Read the AACN's DNP Essential I: Scientific Underpinnings for Practice

question 19

Essay

Read the AACN's DNP Essential I: Scientific Underpinnings for Practice. It can be found in the document located at: HYPERLINK "https://www.aacnnursing.org/Portals/42/Publications/DNPEssentials.pdf" https://www.aacnnursing.org/Portals/42/Publications/DNPEssentials.pdf.
Essential I lists the principles on which nursing is focused. What do these mean to you?

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Definitions:

Critical Sociologists

study society and its structures with a focus on power dynamics, inequality, and social change, often questioning accepted norms and practices.

Power

Power refers to the capacity or ability of an individual or group to influence, control, or direct the behavior of others or the course of events.

Reliable Data Source

A source that consistently provides accurate, valid, and trustworthy information.

Confounding Variables

Factors other than the independent variable that may cause or influence the outcome of a study, potentially leading to inaccurate conclusions.