Leaders in Professional Nursing

Class,

The graded assignments in Weeks 4 and 6 require the use of the same article. You will find the November 2020 session article entitled The Extraordinary Impact of Endings by clicking on this link:

https://www.myamericannurse.com/extraordinary-impact-endings/ (Links to an external site.)

Download the PDF version of the article by clicking the red text on the screen that says: Download Article as PDF.

The required sentence for quotation and citation is located on page 38 in the second full paragraph. The sentence begins with the words: In this era of value-based care….

The required sentence for paraphrasing and citation is located on page 40 in the fourth full paragraph. The sentence begins with the words: Nurses should also tap into….

Follow the directions on the graded assignment page to complete each assignment. Contact your instructor with any questions.

Thank you.



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)

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

    1. Reference for the assigned journal article,

    2. Quotation with citation,

    3. Paraphrased area with citation, and

    4. Assigned article summary.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Cite and reference the required article in APA format