Introduction

NURS FPX 4040 is a core course in Capella University’s RN-to-BSN nursing program, emphasizing evidence-based practice (EBP) and its application in real-world clinical settings. In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, nurses are expected to make informed, research-backed decisions to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. This course equips nursing students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and practical strategies to integrate scientific evidence into daily practice effectively.