1.1 Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment
1.2 Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
1.3 Key Concepts and Steps in Qualitative and Quantitative Research
1.4 Reading and Critiquing Research Articles
1.5 Ethics in Research

2.1 The Research Process
2.2 Classification of Research by Philosophical Assumptions About the Nature of the World
2.3 Choosing a Design
2.4 Classifications of Research by the Intent of the Researcher
2.5 Classifications of Research by the Nature of the Design
2.6 Classifications of Research by the Time Dimension
2.7 Reading Research for Evidence-Based Practice

3.1 The Nurse’s Role in Knowledge Translation
3.2 Identifying Problems for Knowledge Translation
3.3 Communicating Research Findings
3.4 Finding and Aggregating Evidence
3.5 Models for Translating Research into Practice

4.1 Mixed Methods and Other Special Types of Research
4.5 Systematic Reviews: Meta-Analysis and Metasynthesis

5.1 Theory Terminology
5.2 Types and Scope of Theories in Nursing Research
5.3 Integrating Theory into Nursing Research

A1 : promote evidence-based care for patients.