Purpose :

The primary goal of FPX 4900 is to:
  • Demonstrate mastery of BSN-level competencies.
  • Apply evidence-based practice principles to solve a real-world problem in nursing or healthcare.
  • Showcase leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Reflect on professional growth and future career aspirations.

Key Components :

The synthesis project typically involves several key components:
  1. Identifying a Clinical or Organizational Issue : Choose a problem or opportunity for improvement in nursing practice, healthcare delivery, or patient outcomes.
  2. Developing a PICOT Question : Formulate a focused research question using the PICOT framework (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, Timeframe).
  3. Conducting a Literature Review : Synthesize existing research and evidence related to your chosen topic.
  4. Designing an Evidence-Based Solution : Propose a plan to address the identified issue, including implementation strategies and expected outcomes.
  5. Evaluating the Proposed Solution : Outline how you would measure the effectiveness of your intervention.
  6. Reflecting on Professional Growth : Discuss what you’ve learned throughout the program and how it has prepared you for advanced roles in nursing.