DISCUSSION
Post an explanation of your choice of a nursing specialty within the program. Describe any difficulties you had (or are having) in making your choice, and the factors that drove/are driving your decision. Identify at least one professional organization affiliated with your chosen specialty and provide details on becoming a member.
BY DAY 6 OF WEEK 10
DISCUSSION RUBRIC
50 to >44 pts
Excellent
Answers all parts of the discussion question(s) expectations with reflective critical analysis and synthesis of knowledge gained from the course readings for the module and current credible sources. … Supported by at least three current, credible sources. … Written clearly and concisely with no grammatical or spelling errors and fully adheres to current APA manual writing rules and style.
44 to >39 pts
Good
Responds to the discussion question(s) and is reflective with critical analysis and synthesis of knowledge gained from the course readings for the module. … At least 75% of post has exceptional depth and breadth. … Supported by at least three credible sources. … Written clearly and concisely with one or no grammatical or spelling errors and fully adheres to current APA manual writing rules and style.
39 to >34 pts
Fair
Responds to some of the discussion question(s). … One or two criteria are not addressed or are superficially addressed. … Is somewhat lacking reflection and critical analysis and synthesis. … Somewhat represents knowledge gained from the course readings for the module. … Post is cited with two credible sources. … Written somewhat concisely; may contain more than two spelling or grammatical errors. … Contains some APA formatting errors.
34 to >0 pts
Poor
Does not respond to the discussion question(s) adequately. … Lacks depth or superficially addresses criteria. … Lacks reflection and critical analysis and synthesis. … Does not represent knowledge gained from the course readings for the module. … Contains only one or no credible sources. … Not written clearly or concisely. … Contains more than two spelling or grammatical errors. … Does not adhere to current APA manual writing rules and style.
REQUIRED READINGS
· Bickford, C. J., Marion, L., & Gazaway, S. (2015).
Nursing: Scope and standards of practice, third edition – 2015
Links to an external site.
. Retrieved from http://ebooks.iospress.nl/publication/12524
· Cherry, B., Caramanica, L, Everett, L. Q., Fennimore, L., & Elaine, S. (2019).
Leveraging the power of board leadership in professional nursing organizations
Links to an external site.
. JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 49(11), 517-519.
· Echevarria, I. M. (2018).
Make connections by joining a professional nursing organization
Links to an external site.
. Nursing, 48(12), 35–38.
· Truant, R., & Chan, R. J. (2017).
Future ready: Strengthening oncology nursing leadership in the context of professional oncology nursing organizations
Links to an external site.
. Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, 27(1), 2-4.
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