Wk4 Assignment Academic Success And Professional Development Plan Part 4: Research Analysis

Academic Success and Professional Development Plan Part 4: Research AnalysisNameUniversityIntroductionChronic diseases are the leading cause of death around the world. The most common chronic illnesses are diabetes and cardiovascular diseases which are caused by preventable risk factors. Many healthcare systems around the world are now stressing the importance of self-management as part of patient treatment (Dickson, Clark, Rabelo-Silva & Buck, 2013). The purpose of this analysis will be to select a research article based on the self-management of chronic illnesses and identify the practical uses of key concepts in professional nursing practice. The analysis will also cover effective strategies for identifying and evaluating articles as well as useful resources for finding peer-reviewed research.Step 1: Research Analysis Topic of Interest:Self-care/management of chronic illnesses (Heart failure, Multiple Sclerosis, Diabetes, Alzheimers, Hypertension, Arthritis)Research Article: Attaallah, S., Klymko, K., & Hopp, F.P. (2016). Self-care among older adults with heart failure. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2. doi: 10.1177/2333721416684013.Professional Practice Use: Improve or upgrade the self-care management skills of patients with chronic illnesses.Empower patients on how to use the self-care concept to manage the various complications that come with their condition.Research Analysis Matrix Strengths of the ResearchLimitations/Weaknesses of