Module 2.1 – Discussion
Trends
Instructions:
1. Identify social, political and economic trends influencing the development of professional nursing.
2. Your post should be at least three (3) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
4. Afterwards, read and respond to at least one (1) classmate’s post.
Module 2.2 – Discussion
Training
Instructions:
1. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) and a various research suggests that Baccalaureate Nursing Degree should be the basic level training for a professional registered nurse. Do you agree or not?
o Support your position with this ongoing debate among researchers.
o Include 1-2 research citations in your response.
2. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
4. Afterwards, read and respond to at least one (1) classmate’s post.
Discussion Topic: Module 2.3 –
Roles & Values
Instructions:
1. Please select and identify one (1) nursing role and provide a description of it.
2. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
4. Afterwards, read and respond to at least one (1) classmate’s post.
A Written Monologue Related to an Ethical Issues Paper
In this paper, the goal is to apply ethical concepts previously learned to a specific ethical dilemma. Or, you may choose to do write an Opt-Ed paper.
First, you might want to google the word “monologue” for clear definition and description of the word.
Before completing this assignment, please read the following articles and website:
· An Integrated ethical decision-making model for nursesDownload An Integrated ethical decision-making model for nurses
· Nurses’ experiences of ethical dilemmas: A reviewDownload Nurses’ experiences of ethical dilemmas: A review
· The ANA Code of Ethics for NursesLinks to an external site.
Below are suggested topics for your ethical issues paper: choose one
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o Artificial Intelligence in nursing
o Ethical issues in research
o Genetics in Nursing
o Horizontal fashion incivility and vertical incivility
o Incivility in the profession – Example: Expert RN towards Novice Nurses
o Informatics in Nursing
o Resources for Impaired Nurses
o Robotics
o Scholarship in Nursing by Boyer
o The new competencies for BSN degree nurses
o Violence – Example: “bullying”
The paper should be organized and systematic in manner. The content should:
· be your original work
· flow and be easy to read
· be no more than 5 pages (including the cover page and the reference page)
· adhere to APA styleLinks to an external site. (includes introduction, body, conclusion) with correct grammar and spelling are expected
Module 3.1 – Discussion Image of Nursing
Instructions:
1. Read the article “What Do Nurses Really Do?”Links to an external site., and then answer the following questions:
a. What do you think nurses actually do?
b. What do you think of the current image of nursing?
c. What do you think of about the effect of the focus on caring over knowledge of nurses?
2. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
4. Afterwards, read and respond to at least one (1) classmate’s post.
Module 3.2 – Discussion
Job vs. Career
Instructions:
1. After reading Chapter 7, share your thoughts, and answer the following questions:
a. Discuss the difference between a job and a career.
b. Do you view nursing as a as a job or a vocation?
c. Articulate the importance of being proactively managing ones own career.
d. Is mentoring or preceptorship necessary?
2. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
4. Afterwards, read and respond to at least one (1) classmate’s post.
Discussion Topic: Module 3.3 –
Organizations
Instructions:
1. Answer the following questions below:
a. Are you a member of a professional nursing organization?
o If you are, please share which organization and your level of involvement.
o If not, do you plan to be part of a professional nursing organization? Why or why not?
b. What do you anticipate will be your level of involvement?
2. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
A Slide Presentation: Transitions to Professional Nursing Practice Presentation
Submit your Slide Presentation here.
Instructions:
1. Develop a PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes that depict your transition into the role of the professional nurse.
2. Your presentation should be no more than 10 – 15 slides, and include the following:
o a title page
o brief introduction description of the transition model being used
o how the model relates to you/career
o indicate your choice for a mentor or source you found helpful
o describe the support you have/need to ensure your success
o conclude with a conclusion and a reference list
o adhere to APA styleLinks to an external site. with correct grammar and spelling
3. Upload the presentation file by clicking “Upload File“.
That’s the criteria they will grade me
Major Project #3 (Slide Presentation) – Rubric
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Major Project #3 (Slide |
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Each slide content is well organized Expressed ideas are consistently & clearly stated, well developed in a |
25 to >0.0 ptsRange 0 ptsNo Marks |
25 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a The objective(s) of the presentation A nursing theory or a conceptual framework is clearly identified and |
25 to >0.0 ptsRange 0 ptsNo Marks |
25 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Discussed a minimum of 2 |
25 to >0.0 ptsRange 0 ptsNo Marks |
25 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Slides formatting is completely Primary and secondary sources are correctly cited. All references are cited |
25 to >0.0 ptsRange 0 ptsNo Marks |
25 pts |
Total Points: 100
Module 5.1 – Discussion
Theories & Models
Instructions:
1. Identify and describe the organizational and leadership theory/model that is in operation at your workplace.
2. Explain briefly the posits model.
o Do you like it or not? Support your choice.
3. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
4. First, post your initial response.
Module 5.2 – Discussion
Leadership
Instructions:
1. Leadership is a required competency for all nurses and occurs at all levels within the healthcare system. Answer the following questions:
a. What is your role as a professional nurse within the health care system you work for?
b. Do you like your role or not? Either way, explain why.
c. Can it be bettered?
d. How will or what will you subject to “continuous quality improvement process?
2. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.
3. First, post your initial response.
