21 Mar example topic thoroughly by using QSEN and the worksheet linked below. Use in text citations, don’t use websites that are more than 5 years old abstratpage only need to be
example topic thoroughly by using QSEN and the worksheet linked below. Use in text citations, don't use websites that are more than 5 years old abstratpage only need to be 300 words. Don't need to cover page, but make a reference page with the websites
NSG 135: Fundamentals of Nursing
Scholarly Paper – Grading Rubric
Student Name: _________________________________________________________ Cohort: __________________________________
The required elements for evaluation of the Scholarly Paper are outlined in the following grading rubric. The points awarded for each of the listed criteria are based on the quality of the paper.
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Required Elements |
Points Possible |
Points Earned |
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Introduces a clinical problem or quality improvement opportunity; defines the topic and discusses the importance of this concept as it relates to patient care and QSEN competencies (introductory paragraph). |
10 |
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Presents a competent discussion of recent scholarly literature (within the last 5 years) regarding the chosen topic. Presents evidence and/or research about the topic (What information is found in the scholarly literature? Do clinical practice guidelines exist on this topic? How do these research findings/guidelines contribute to better patient outcomes? Is there evidence of resistance to Evidence-Based Practice as recommended by current research?). |
40 |
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Uses a minimum of 3 scholarly references (in addition to the textbook) – at least one from each of the following sources: 1. Systematic Review/Practice Guidelines 2. Journal Article citing one specific study 3. Web-Based Resource Briefly critiques the strength of evidence from each source (How much confidence should one have in each and why?) |
20 |
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Includes minimum of 2 recommendations for nursing practice, nursing education or nursing research. (New protocol? Updated RN training or inclusion in nursing school curriculum? Additional research?) |
20 |
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Formatted in current APA style. Uses in-text citations, references all sources at the end of the paper, includes a cover sheet, abstract page, uses double-spacing throughout, 12-point font, and uses proper grammar and spelling. Paper is a minimum of 3-5 pages in length in addition to the title and reference page. |
10 |
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Total Points |
100 |
Comments: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Instructor Signature: ___________________________________________________ Date: ____________________________________________
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NSG 135: Fundamentals of Nursing
SCHOLARLY PAPER
Instructions: In this assignment, you will write a research paper using peer-reviewed research. You can find peer-reviewed research by using the online ProQuest Library. The required elements for evaluation of the Scholarly Paper are also outlined in the grading rubric posted in Moodle. The point distribution for each of the listed criteria will be awarded based on the quality of the paper.
Library http://search.proquest.com/?accountid=140024
Login ID: career22406
Password: welcome
Requirements:
1. Introduce a clinical problem or quality improvement opportunity. Define the topic and discuss the importance of this concept as it relates to patient care and QSEN competencies (introductory paragraph).
2. Present a competent discussion of recent scholarly literature (within the last 5 years) regarding the chosen topic. Present clear and logical evidence and/or research about the topic (What information is found in the scholarly literature? Do clinical practice guidelines exist on this topic? How do these research findings/guidelines contribute to better patient outcomes? Is there evidence of resistance to Evidence-Based Practice as recommended by current research?).
3. Uses a minimum of 3 scholarly references (in addition to the textbook) – at least one from each of the following sources:
a. Systematic Review/Practice Guidelines
b. Journal article citing one specific study
c. Web-Based Resource
Briefly critique the strength of evidence from each source (How much confidence should one have in each and why?)
4. Include a minimum of 2 recommendations for nursing practice, nursing education or nursing research (New protocol? Updated RN training or inclusion in nursing school curriculum? Additional research?).
5. Formatted in current APA style. Use in-text citations and reference all sources at the end of the paper. Include an appropriate student title page, double-spacing, 12-point font, and proper grammar and spelling. Paper must be a minimum of 3-5 pages in length in addition to the title and reference page.
Must Include:
Title Page
Abstract Page
Body
Reference Page
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