QUANTITATIVE CRITICAL ANALYSIS

JESSICA CLARK

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX

PREPARED FOR NUR 443, TAUGHT BY HECTOR VIZOSO

Tracheal Suctioning in Children with Chronic Tracheostomies: A Pilot Study Applying Suction Both While Inserting and Removing the Catheter (McClean, 2012)

PHASES OF QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE

• Phase 1- Comprehension

• Phase 2-Critique

• Phase 3- Analysis

• Phase 4- Evaluation

(Burns & Grove, 2011)

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE PHASE 1 COMPREHENSION

• Abstract Review

• Literature review, Problem, and Purpose

American Thoracic Society (ATS) Recommendation

American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)Recommendation

Suction upon insertion and removal of the catheter

Suction only when removing the catheter

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE PHASE 1 COMPREHENSION

• Variables

• Methods

• Criteria

• Independent Variables: Methods of suctioning tracheostomies

• Dependent Variables: Heart rate, oxygen saturation, amount of secretions

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE PHASE 1 COMPREHENSION

• Procedures

• Analysis

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE PHASE 1 COMPREHENSION

• Author Interpretation

• Limitations and Recommendations

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUEPHASES 2 & 3 COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS

• Research problem and purpose

• Literature Review

• Framework and Design

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUEPHASES 2 & 3 COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS

• Bias

• Measurements

• Sample, Population, and Setting

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUEPHASES 2 & 3 COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS

• Observations and Data Collection

• Interpretation of Findings

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUEPHASE 4- EVALUATION

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