Transitions in Professional Nursing Homework Help

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Directions

Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:

Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week

Integrate scholarly resources

Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates

Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner

Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

Discussion

Maintaining your own integrity as a professional nurse is an essential part of your career. Despite knowing the consequences for an academic integrity infraction, why do some students still falsify their work?

What are the most challenging APA formatting issues for you? Why do you find these areas so challenging? What resources will you use to overcome these challenges?

 

NR351 Transitions in Professional Nursing

Week 3 Discussion

Building Communication and Collaboration Skills

Purpose

The purpose of this discussion is for learners to examine their own growth in communication and collaboration skills.

Course Outcome

This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcome:

CO 3: Demonstrate effective communication and interprofessional collaboration in professional decision-making. (POs 3, 4)

Directions

Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:

Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week

Integrate scholarly resources

Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates

Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner

Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

Discussion

Building self-awareness of our verbal and non-verbal communication allows us to grow in our communication skills. What resources do you use to improve your awareness of your communication skills in the professional setting?

Interprofessional collaboration to improve patient outcomes depends on our professional communication skills. What are the most effective communication skills that nurses bring to collaborative interactions? Why are those so important in your own practice?

 

NR351 Transitions in Professional Nursing

Week 5 Discussion

Evidence to Support Nursing Practices

Purpose

The purpose of this discussion is for learners to demonstrate their ability to search for evidence in the scholarly nursing literature and share with colleagues.

Course Outcome

This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcome:

CO 5: Discuss theories and evidence-based practice in the planning of patient-centered care. (POs 1, 8)

Directions

Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:

Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week

Integrate scholarly resources

Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates

Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner

Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

Discussion

Evidence is necessary to improve our nursing practice. Using the CINAHL database in the Chamberlain Library, search for and locate a scholarly professional nursing journal article that meets these criteria:

Full-text

English language

Peer-reviewed

NOT an Evidence-Based Care Sheet or CINAHL Guide

Published in the past five years

Contains evidence to support a nursing practice in your practice area

Summarize this article in one paragraph. Explain why you selected this article. Provide an APA reference for this article.

Reply to a peer who has selected a different article. Provide feedback on that peer’s article choice and APA reference format. Your peers will also provide feedback on your article choice and APA reference format.

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NR351 Transitions in Professional Nursing

Week 7 Discussion

Leaders and Systems-Based Practice

Purpose

The purpose of this discussion is for learners to discuss how they will use systems-based practice to grow in the role of nursing leader.

Course Outcome

This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcome:

CO 1: Plan leadership strategies within systems-based practice. (PO 2)

Directions

Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:

Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week

Integrate scholarly resources

Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates

Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner

Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

Discussion – Leaders use systems-based practice to empower other nurses. Considering your current or former clinical setting, share how you will use principles of systems-based practice to grow in your role as a leader in nursing. Include a scholarly outside source to support your answer.

 

NR351 Transitions in Professional Nursing

Week 8 Discussion

Reflection on Essentials and Competencies

Purpose

The purpose of this reflection is for learners to reflect on essentials and competencies crucial to professional nursing.

Course Outcomes

This reflection enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO 2: Identify safety and quality improvement strategies in nursing practice. (PO 7)

CO 4: Apply concepts of ethics and professionalism to nursing practice, nursing roles, and academic development. (POs 5, 6)

Directions

Reflection is an activity that involves your deep thought into your own experiences related to the concepts of the week. Answers should be detailed.

Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

Scholarly sources are NOT required for this reflection.

Reflection Question

As we finish NR351, think about all the competencies you have explored in these eight weeks. Using reflective practice, address the following in your answer:

Select two Massachusetts Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies that you believe will have the most impact on your future professional nursing practice. Why are these the most important ones for you?

Identify one AACN BSN Essential that will be most important in improving quality in your future nursing practice. Explain why you selected that essential and how your practice will be improved by its use.

 

NR351 Transitions in Professional Nursing

Week 4 Assignment  

Professional Paper Worksheet

Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is to allow the learner to demonstrate good organization, appropriate scholarly writing, and correct APA format for preparing a professional paper.

Course Outcomes

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO 3: Demonstrate effective communication and interprofessional collaboration in professional decision-making. (POs 3, 4)

CO 4: Apply concepts of ethics and professionalism to nursing practice, nursing roles, and academic development. (POs 5, 6)

Late Assignment Policy

If the assignment is not submitted by due date, a late deduction will be applied. See rubric below.

Directions

Carefully read these directions and the grading rubric below.

Download the required template below under Template.

Rename that template as Your Last Name Professional Paper Worksheet.docx. This must be saved as a Microsoft Word document (.docx). Save it to your own computer or flash drive in a location where you will be able to retrieve it later. Type your assignment directly on the saved document. Save your work often.

View the Week 4 Professional Paper Worksheet Tutorial [LINK] (Links to an external site.).

In the NR351 Announcements, locate the announcement entitled IMPORTANT: Assigned Article for Weeks 4 & 6 Assignments. In this announcement you will find:

The link to the assigned article (you must be logged into the Chamberlain Library before clicking the link). Download this article in PDF format to your own computer for use in this assignment. Read the entire article once downloaded and saved.

The location of the required sentence for the quotation and citation.

The location of the required sentence for paraphrasing and citation.

This assignment must use the required article and sentences stated in the announcement described above to complete the following items:

Reference for the assigned journal article,

Quotation with citation,

Paraphrased area with citation, and

Assigned article summary.

Each of required items above is clearly described on the Professional Paper Worksheet Template. Page numbers for resources are provided on the template for your use.

The Assigned Article Summary that you write must be 175-200 words. The Summary must contain at least one short quotation, several paraphrased areas, and appropriately formatted citations.

When your Professional Paper Worksheet Assignment is completed, save and close the completed template. Click the Submit button at the top of this page to upload your completed assignment.

Template

Professional Paper Worksheet Template [LINK] (Links to an external site.)

Best Practices

Please use your browser’s File setting to save or print this page.

Use the template provided. Points will be deducted for incorrect or no template used.

Contact your instructor with any questions.

Scholarly Sources and Citations

Cite and reference the required article in APA format

**Academic Integrity**

Chamberlain College of Nursing values honesty and integrity. All students should be aware of the Academic Integrity policy and follow it in all discussions and assignments.

By submitting this assignment, I pledge on my honor that all content contained is my own original work except as quoted and cited appropriately. I have not received any unauthorized assistance on this assignment.

 

NR351 Transitions in Professional Nursing

Week 6 Assignment  

Professional Paper

Turnitin is now more closely integrated with Canvas. Overall, you will find Turnitin assignments easier to use, but the steps to submit an assignment have changed somewhat. Directions are as follows:

1. Click the orange “Submit Assignment” button at the top of the page to open the upload window.

2. Click on “Choose File” to select your assignment file you want to upload.

3. Check the box to agree to the Turnitin End-User License Agreement.

4. Click “Submit Assignment.”

5. Your Turnitin report will be visible in the “Grades” section of your course.

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Please refer to the pages below for more information about these changes.

• Turnitin Submitting a Paper (Links to an external site.) explains how to submit a file.

• Turnitin Assignment Student View (Links to an external site.) lets you submit a paper, then view feedback on the file you have submitted.

• Turnitin Viewing Instructor Feedback (Links to an external site.) helps you view your instructor feedback.

Please contact your instructor if you have any questions.

Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is to allow the learner to demonstrate good organization, appropriate scholarly writing, and correct APA formatting in writing a professional paper.

Course Outcomes

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO 3: Demonstrate effective communication and interprofessional collaboration in professional decision-making. (POs 3, 4)

CO 4: Apply concepts of ethics and professionalism to nursing practice, nursing roles, and academic development. (POs 5, 6)

Late Assignment Policy

If the assignment is not submitted by due date, a late deduction will be applied. See rubric below.

Directions

Carefully read these directions and the grading rubric below.

Download the required template below under Template.

Rename that template as Your Last Name Professional Paper.docx. This must be saved as a Microsoft Word document (.docx). Save it to your own computer or flash drive in a location where you will be able to retrieve it later. Type your assignment directly on the saved document. Save your work often.

View the Week 6 Professional Paper Tutorial [LINK] (Links to an external site.).

In the NR351 Announcements, locate the announcement entitled IMPORTANT: Assigned Article for Weeks 4 & 6 Assignments. In this announcement you will find:

The link to the assigned article (you must be logged into the Chamberlain Library before clicking the link). Download this article in PDF format to your own computer for use in this assignment. Read the entire article once downloaded and saved.

The location of the required sentence for the quotation and citation.

The location of the required sentence for paraphrasing and citation.

NOTE: This is the same article used for the Week 4 Professional Paper Worksheet.

This assignment must use the required article stated in the announcement described above to complete the following items:

Title Page

Introduction

Explain that this paper is a summary of the assigned article

Explain that the impact of the article contents on your own future practice will be presented

Length of Introduction must be 50-75 words

Assigned Article Summary

Clearly summarize the major content of the assigned article. This should be an improved version of your Week 4 submission.

One or two short quotations with citations (must include the assigned sentence for quotation)

Several paraphrased areas with citations (must include the assigned sentence for paraphrasing)

Length must be 175-200 words

Impact of Assigned Article Content on Future Practice

Clearly state how learning from the assigned article will impact your future practice

Must be your own ideas about the impact of the article on your future nursing practice

Use first person in this section

No citations are needed in this section

Length must be 125-150 words

Conclusion

Write a concise summary of the main points of the paper

Provide a concluding statement

Length must be 75-100 words

Reference for the assigned article should be a revised version of the Week 4 reference improved based on your instructor’s Week 4 feedback. Include the following:

Author(s)

Year

Article title

Journal name

Volume number

Issue number

Page numbers

Parentheses

Double line spacing

Hanging indent

DOI if available

Each of required items above is clearly described on the Professional Paper Template and Rubric (below on this page).

When your Week 6 Professional Paper Assignment is completed, save and close the completed template. Click the Submit button at the top of this page to upload your completed assignment.

Template

Professional Paper Worksheet Template [LINK] (Links to an external site.)

Best Practices

Please use your browser’s File setting to save or print this page.

Use the template provided. Points will be deducted for incorrect or no template used.

Contact your instructor with any questions.

Scholarly Sources and Citations

Cite and reference the required article in APA format

**Academic Integrity**

Chamberlain College of Nursing values honesty and integrity. All students should be aware of the Academic Integrity policy and follow it in all discussions and assignments.

By submitting this assignment, I pledge on my honor that all content contained is my own original work except as quoted and cited appropriately. I have not received any unauthorized assistance on this assignment.