FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER

Search for and critically appraise available evidence
Develop the theoretical/conceptual framework
Generate hypotheses when appropriate
Select the appropriate research design
Identify the population sampling plan
Determine the measures that will be used
Outline the data collection plan
Apply for human subjects approval
Implement the study
Prepare and analyze the data
Interpret the results
Disseminate findings-poster, manuscript
Incorporate the findings in EBP and evaluate outcomes