Q: How do l write the background for my project topic on nursing?
My project topic is “Knowledge and practice of precautionary standards in the care of patients among nurses.”
The background of the study provides context to the information that you are discussing in your paper. Thus, the background of the study generates the reader's interest in your research question and helps them understand why your study is important. For instance, in case of your study, the background can include a discussion on how precautionary measures that nurses undertake while tending to the patients have evolved over the years. However, this is just an example, and you will be the best person to judge what information you would like to include in the background of your study.
Typically, the background of a study includes an overview of the existing knowledge in the area of your research, leading up to your topic. To find relevant background information related to your topic, you can read up articles, magazines, editorials, etc. about nursing and healthcare. This will help you find sufficient relevant information that you can include in the background of your study.
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