Patient falls in inpatient settings
In this paper, the purpose and use of review of literature in a nursing research proposal will be explained. The research problem statement and hypothesis relating to the issue of patient falls in inpatient settings will be also be described.
Purpose and utilization of a literature review
A literature review is an objective, critical analysis and comprehensive summary of available, relevant research and non-research literature on a topic being studied. A good literature review critiques and summarizes the current body of knowledge and draws conclusion on a topic. The body of knowledge referred to consists of relevant studies as well as non-empirical literature on the specific subject area. In a ...