Community Nursing discussion board
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Assignment1CommunityNursing.docx· Select a discussion question (found below) and post your initial response by Sunday of Week 1 at 11:59 PM.
· In Week 2, return to this DB and post a response to at least one peer who answered a different question. Week 2 reply is due by Sunday at 11:59 PM.
· Refer to the Discussion Board Grading Rubric found in your syllabus to see how your posts will be evaluated.
· Remember to use your textbook and at least 2 scholarly resources to support at least 1 discussion post.
There is a concern that fast food may cause weight gain. A recent research study reported that eating at a fast-food restaurant two or more times a week was associated with a 10-pound weight gain over a 2-year period based on a relative risk of 2.5.
· Based on the study's outcome, can you conclude that eating fast food causes obesity?
· Is the risk of weight gain increased or decreased for someone who eats two or more times a week at fast-food restaurants? Explain why you think the risk is increased or decreased.
Discussion board rubric
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Criteria Percentage |
100 – 93 Superior |
92 – 85 Excellent |
84 – 78 Satisfactory |
77 Unsatisfactory |
0 Incomplete |
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Content and understanding of material 80% |
Demonstrates an insightful analysis of the posted topic. Clear and logical connections are made to material from the readings and 2 scholarly resources. |
Demonstrates a proficient analysis of the posted topic. General connections are made to the material from the readings and 1 scholarly resource. |
Demonstrates a basic analysis of the posted topic. Connections are made but are limited to material from the text book only or made to scholarly resource(s). |
Demonstrates a deficient analysis of the posted topic. Little or no connections are made to any other material or off topic. |
Assignment is not completed. |
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Contribution to the Learning Community 15% |
Consistently motivates group discussion. Provides feedback to one peer and question(s) posed by the professor and/or asks relevant question(s) to direct the discussion. Presents relevant viewpoints.
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Frequently motivates group discussion. Provides feedback to one peer and question(s) posed by the professor. Does not ask relevant question(s) to direct the discussion. Presents relevant viewpoints. |
Occasionally motivates group discussion. Provides marginal feedback to one peer or question(s) posed by the professor. Does not ask relevant question(s) to direct the discussion. Presents relevant viewpoints.
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Makes little effort to participate in group discussion. Does not provide feedback to one peer and/or question(s) posed by the professor. Does not ask relevant question(s) to direct the discussion. Does not present relevant viewpoints.
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Did not participate in group discussion. |
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APA format, grammar & spelling 5% |
Post is free of grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. Post is free of APA errors.
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Post contains 1-2 grammatical spelling, or punctuation errors. Post contains 1-2 APA errors. |
Post contains 3-4 grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Post contains 3-4 APA errors. |
Post contains 4 or more grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Post contains 5 or more APA errors. |
Post contains plagiarized content. Post does not include resources and/or no APA citations. |
Please use chapters 1-3 in textbook to assist you with the textbook references
