The DNP Project: Developing the DNP Essentials

Which DNP Essentials could be demonstrated in your scholarly project? Does your project idea consist of breadth and depth of knowledge within a defined area? Is there the potential for innovation and creativity to affect an outcome? What areas of expertise and passion do you bring that you can build on? What skill sets do you need to develop in order to successfully implement your DNP project?

Please provide your instructor and student colleagues with an update on the implementation phase of your DNP Project. Share any successes, challenges, or barriers you experienced this week.

When posting, please start by sharing your PICOT question in question format and then respond to the weekly question. This will help us all to be able to provide quality feedback in these weekly discussions.  PICOT Question: [PICOT question: In overweight adult patients in a primary care clinic, what is the impact of implementing the American Heart Association Diet and Lifestyle recommendations, compared to standard care, on body weight in 8-10 weeks? ]

 Your post will be checked in Turnitin for plagiarism. Responses should be a minimum of 350 words, scholarly written, APA formatted, and referenced.  A minimum of 3 references are required (other than your textbook).