Research Utilization Project

Background:

Research Utilization Project is the practice of accepting nursing research topics. This Research Utilization Project is not a recent phenomenon. It assesses the impact of research. Main objective of Research Utilization Project are as follows

• Best available research shall be synthesized and organized
• Increase the likelihood of best practices
• Widely acceptance of research by all
• Research gaps shall be assessed by focusing prior research topics
• Wisdom based approach is increased
• Increases the likelihood of research implementation
• State of art concepts is sustained
• Stakeholders involvement

Communities of practice:

The group of individuals who are collaborated with set of problematic issues shall interact in better way with their knowledge and field expertise. It starts with face to face meet to determine the field of intervention and develop family support and service. This evidence based practice adds value to the research. Wisdom based approach provide vision and mission to research. It also assists with sound judgments to enhance the quality of life. Knowledge banks are developed. It includes

• Best available research topics
• Resource information
• Models development
• Experimental knowledge information
• Real case studies
• Practitioner knowledge

Implementation of community of practice:

• Staff and administrative action
• Administrative leadership and vision
• Administration and facilitation
• Technical support
• Resource collectors
• Site structure
• Translating research
• Wisdom gathering

Instance for research utilization project: Drug utilization research:

Drug utilization research is important concept of pharmacoepidemiology. It deals with marketing of drugs, distribution of drugs, prescription and proper use of drugs which result in development of social, economic and medical consequences. It is concerned more about

• Quality of drugs
• Pattern of drug usage
• Determinants of drugs
• Outcome of drugs administration

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