Nursing in culture
LANGSTON UNIVERSITY
GRADING CRITERIA FOR NR3003 CONCEPT PAPER
Select a concept pertaining to this course. Students will select a topic and notify the instructor of their choice no later than the 4th week of the semester (wk. 2-7-22). Paper is due 10th week of the semester (wk.-3-21-22).Your presentations will be 4/25/22 – 5/9/22 TBD. No more than three students may be in a group. You may work alone if you prefer. No more than two groups may choose the same topic unless special permission is granted. If you work in a group, you can collaborate and have the same references, cover sheet and reference sheet. The entire body of the paper must be individually written, however. For the presentation, those working in a group may divide up the work equally such as power point slides and divide up the verbal delivery of the topic.
The style of the paper should follow the format of the Publication Manual of the American
Psychological Association, 7th Edition. Three-five references from evidence-based nursing sources, scientific or peer-reviewed journals or books with APA format citations, 5-6 pages in length (cover page, at least 3-4 pages in the body and reference page). See rubrics below for specific grading criteria.
Possible Topics. You may prefer to choose your own topic instead-with instructor approval):
| Communication in Nursing | Health Care Delivery and its effects on Nursing |
| Ethics in Nursing
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Legal in Nursing |
| Culture in Nursing
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Grief, Death and Loss in Nursing |
| Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning | Suggestions: Will be considered |
INTRODUCION TO PROFESSIONAL NURSING -CONCEPT PAPER RUBRIC
NAME_____________________ DATE____________________
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NURSING CONCEPT PAPER NOTE: PAPER IS 25 PTS OF FINAL GRADE |
PERCENTAGE Points |
PERCENTAGE Points Awarded |
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Introduction: · Includes the aims & purposes of the analysis. · Justifies concept significance to nursing |
10%
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Concept Definitions, Literature Review & Sources: · Students definition of concept reflects synthesis &
· Appropriately cites at least 3 evidence-based scientific or nursing journal resources relevant to topic. · Recent professional literature citations have publication dates within last 5 years. |
25%
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Body: Concept: · how demonstrated (example of concept) · significance · impact on profession · narrow to specifics · application to nursing practice · Evidence, rationale backed by data for your statements or conclusions |
30%
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Summary: Recommendation, conclusion, brief summary and personal belief based on evidence of topic included. |
10%
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Layout, structure, format: Composition, structure, spelling, grammar, APA format, reference sheet, cover sheet, 5-6 pages in length (cover page, at least 3-4 pages in the body and reference page. Flow of paper is logical, sequential and easily followed. Sentence structure is correct. No plagiarism on body of paper. Information from sources has proper citations and quotation marks.
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25%
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TOTAL POSSIBLE:100% (20pts) |
TOTAL AWARDED: _____%/ _____PTS. |
INTRODUCION TO PROFESSIONAL NURSING –CONCEPT PRESENTATION RUBRIC
NAME_____________________ DATE____________________
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NURSING CONCEPT PRESENTATION (BASED ON CONCEPT PAPER)- NOTE: PRESENTATION IS 25 PTS OF FINAL GRADE |
PERCENTAGE Points |
PERCENTAGE Points Awarded |
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Use professional demeanor during presentation. Introduce group members. Eye contact, minimal reading. Passionate delivery of topic. Posture denotes professional presentation. Appropriately & professionally dressed. Appropriate use language & AVs. No gum. Presentation is carried out in concise (10 min. max), clear manner with relevant correlation and importance to practice explained. Voice is clear and loud enough to be heard by group. Questions are answered knowledgeably, clearly and appropriately. |
25%
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Group members collaborated and present equally and are familiar with content. If presenting topic alone, time is used effectively, topics have equitable time. |
15%
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Body: Reference research articles from peer reviewed journals, research articles from scientific nursing data bases or interviews with experts in field are discussed. The manner in which the nursing concept applies to standards of practice, code of ethics, safety, evidence-based-practice, quality, patient-centered care, informatics, teamwork and/or team collaboration are clearly explained and presented. Relates topic to nursing practice. Includes nursing assessment, diagnosis, goals, interventions, evaluation. |
30%
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Audiovisuals such as power point, handout, props, pictures, video, role-play demonstration, examples etc. are aligned with topic and helpful for audience understanding and attention to topic. |
15%
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Your conclusion, philosophy and theory is backed by research articles you referenced. It is clearly presented and convincing as a logical process. |
15%
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TOTAL POSSIBLE:100% (15pts) |
TOTAL AWARDED: _____%/ _____PTS. |
