1. Students will choose from one of the following topics:
1. Students will choose from one of the following topics:
a. Nursing during an epidemic, pandemic or natural disaster across the country or around the globe
b. Social media influences on health or health care delivery
c. The effect of the media on nursing image. How can nurses educate the public and help portray the true image of nursing?
d. The prevalence and impact of substance abuse among nurses (impaired nursing)
e. Impact of collective bargaining on the nursing profession
f. Impact of workplace harassment and violence on the nursing profession
g. You may select from ONE of the following technological advances and discuss its impact on patient outcomes:
i. Telehealth technology
ii. Health applications
iii. Health-related/electronic wearables
2. PPT Presentation will have 8-10 slides, NOT including the title and reference slides. You will also need to include graphics to make your slides interesting.
3. You are to create bullet points for each slide, not including the title and reference slides. Include speaker notes for each slide by including 4-5 sentences to address the bulleted items on each slide. Please follow APA style and include citations in your speaker notes.
4. Including a minimum of 4-5 peer research articles as references in the presentation. All research articles needs to be within 5 years from today’s date. No blog, chat, other university or Wikipedia information allowed in presentation. The PowerPoint presentation must follow APA style.
5. Describe in detail your plan for how you would lobby your legislators or local government for funding and support for your chosen current issue or trend.
6. Include the following elements in your presentation:
a. How will the topic impact your role as a nurse in nursing workforce or clinical setting?
b. Current relevance of the topic
c. How your topic is integrated and used in clinical practice
You will need to follow these steps below for saving your PowerPoint so that your speaker notes are visible:
1. Open your PPT and go to “file” in top left corner.
2. Click “print” option. Make sure “print all slides” and “print slides with notes” is selected.
3. Go to “Save As” on the left hand side and be sure you save as a PDF.
4. Under your save as selection, click “more options”. Select the “Options” button and click the “Publish What” pull-down and then select “Notes Pages.” (If you click slides it will not show the speaker notes)
5. Click “OK.”
6. Complete your selection process by checking “Open file after publishing” and selecting the “Optimize for: ‘Standard’ and ‘Minimum Size’” choices.
7. Click on “Save” next to the “Tools” button at the bottom of the box.
Rubric
NURS_440_OL – NURS 440 Week 8 Rubric – Current Issue/Trend Presentation
NURS_440_OL – NURS 440 Week 8 Rubric – Current Issue/Trend Presentation
Criteria
Ratings
Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentification, definition, and description of your topic background
24 to >21.36 pts
Meets or Exceeds Expectations
Provides full and complete identification, definition and description of the topic background
21.36 to >18.0 pts
Mostly Meeets Expectations
Provides partial identification, definition and description of the topic background
18 to >14.16 pts
Below Expectations
Provides brief and incomplete identification, definition and description of the topic background
14.16 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet Expectations
Does not provide brief/incomplete identification and description of the topic background
24 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCritical Analysis
98.4 to >87.58 pts
Meets or Exceeds Expectations
Presents an exemplary articulation and insightful analysis of significant current issue and/or trend in nursing. Ideas are professionally sound and creative; they are supported by scientific evidence that is credible and timely. Draws insightful and comprehensive conclusions and solutions regarding chosen topic. Ideas are professionally sound and creative; they are supported by scientific evidence that is credible and timely. Draws insightful and comprehensive conclusions and solutions regarding chosen topic.
87.58 to >73.8 pts
Mostly Meeets Expectations
Presents an accurate analysis of significant current issue and/or trend in nursing. Ideas are mostly supported by scientific evidence that is credible and timely. Makes some attempt to draw conclusions and solutions regarding chosen topic. Ideas are mostly supported by scientific evidence that is credible and timely. Makes some attempt to draw conclusions and solutions regarding chosen topic.
73.8 to >58.06 pts
Below Expectations
Provides insufficient explanations of significant current issue and/or trend in nursing. Ideas are generally unsupported by scientific evidence, but some attempt has been made. Fails to draw conclusions regarding chosen topic. Ideas are generally unsupported by scientific evidence, but some attempt has been made. Fails to draw conclusions regarding chosen topic.
58.06 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet Expectations
Does not, or incorrectly, answers with insufficient explanations that show no understanding of current trend/issue. Information is not scientifically sound Information is not scientifically sound
98.4 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeContent
60 to >53.4 pts
Meets or Exceeds Expectations
Makes insightful, clear, and accurate connections to importance of lobbying legislators or local government for support funding. Offers detailed and specific examples regarding effect on current clinical practice settings.
53.4 to >45.0 pts
Mostly Meeets Expectations
Makes mostly accurate connections to importance of lobbying legislators or local government for support funding, but may lack an important detail. Response indicates a general understanding regarding effect on current clinical practice settings.
45 to >35.4 pts
Below Expectations
Provides several insufficient or inaccurate connections to importance of lobbying legislators or local government for support funding, although attempts are made to address one or two key concepts. Response indicates an introductory understanding regarding effect on current clinical practice settings.
35.4 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet Expectations
Information is inaccurate or inadequate. Response indicates little or no understanding of current trend/issue and importance to lobby for any support funding.
60 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCreativity and Professionalism
9.6 to >8.54 pts
Meets or Exceeds Expectations
Include all visual illustration (i.e. data, graphs& clip arts) appropriate to capture the audience in slides/presentation
8.54 to >7.2 pts
Mostly Meeets Expectations
Include most visual illustration (i.e. data, graphs & clip arts) to capture the audience in slides/presentation
7.2 to >5.66 pts
Below Expectations
Include few visual illustration (i.e. data, graphs & clip arts) to capture the audience in your slides/presentation
5.66 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet Expectations
Include no visual illustration (i.e. data, graphs & clip arts) to capture the audience in your slides/presentation
9.6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeApplication
24 to >21.36 pts
Meets or Exceeds Expectations
Provides fully applications from clinical/personal to practice
21.36 to >18.0 pts
Mostly Meeets Expectations
Provides partially applications from clinical/personal to practice
18 to >14.16 pts
Below Expectations
Provides brief or incomplete applications from clinical/personal to practice
14.16 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet Expectations
Provides no brief, no applications from clinical/personal to practice
24 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeReference slide, APA style, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
24 to >21.36 pts
Meets or Exceeds Expectations
Complete list of references/citations with no APA errors Include peer research based articles
21.36 to >18.0 pts
Mostly Meeets Expectations
Mostly complete list of references or citations with 1-3 APA errors Include mostly peer research based articles
18 to >14.16 pts
Below Expectations
Partial list of references or citations with 3-5 APA errors Include few peer research based articles
14.16 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet Expectations
No references listed or cited with multiple errors Include no peer research based articles
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