Discuss the role of the advanced practice nurse as an interdisciplinary research collaborator and member of the interdisciplinary team obligated to co-participate in the implementation and use of evidence-based practice.

Consider the role of the nurse as an interdisciplinary team member in completing research and using research findings to inform health care practices. Review the following. Women’s Health Initiative retrieved from http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi Collaborative strategies to enhance research and evidence-based practice. (see Journal in Reading) Answer the following questions. Discuss the role of the advanced practice nurse as an interdisciplinary research collaborator and member of the interdisciplinary team obligated to co-participate in the implementation and use of evidence-based practice. End your discussion by providing an example of an evidence-based change that would require the collaborative efforts of nursing and at least two other healthcare disciplines and that would lead to quality improvement in healthcare.