This week’s learning activity will consist of the following:
Based on our readings in chapter 14:
1. Visit the website for the AHRQ at www.ahrq.gov
Go to effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research.pdf and read about Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections. Read the structured abstract.
2. What four infections were studied?
3. What was shown to be effective and to what strength of evidence?
When you are finished, write a brief summary of 2-3 pages that highlights some of the author’s main concerns3 sources are current within 5 years and are cited following APA format.
Please ensure you review the rubric prior to submission.
Learning Activity Question
50% of total result
Excellent
The learning activity questions are answered comprehensively. The word count if applicable has been met, and it is accurate, non-evaluative, coherent, readable, and concise. All the following elements are included: a. The problem or issue you are presented and clearly explained, and b. the author’s conclusions are clear and concise are explained.
Reference Page
25% of total result
Excellent
All 3 sources are current within 5 years and are cited following APA format.