Reflection paper

NUR2520: Mental Health Reflection Paper Assignment

Writing assignment draft is due Week 10.

 This will be submitted into URKIND to the instructor for revisions or feedback.

Final version of writing assignment is due on Week 12

 This will be submitted electronically into URKIND to the instructor.

This paper should be written based on your clinical experience during your clinical rotation. Reflect back on a patient,

situation and/or diagnosis that you were exposed to.

All of the following must be followed to receive credit:

3 references from journals, textbooks, or from .edu and .gov websites only

Students can utilize our library resources through LiRN, or contact our librarian Carmen Ruiz at: [email protected]

APA formatting must be used for all cites

Proper grammar & punctuation

Title page, body, reference page

Cultural considerations for this patient. Include any culturally related biases that you may have and how you may

have to adjust your thinking or how you speak to a patient

Minimum 3 pages (not including title page, reference page & abstract)

URKIND 22% similarity or below will be accepted.

Please include:

*Describe the situation

*Define any meds and diagnosis that you talk about, remember to cite

*How did you feel about what you are describing?

*How does this experience influence your thoughts or feelings regarding this situation, the meds, the diagnosis?

*How does this experience affect your path through nursing school?

*How does this experience affect your future as a registered nurse?

Missed/Late Assignments

 Students are expected to submit required homework/assignment on specified due dates. Any course work not submitted on the due date is late and receives a 10% reduction per late day up to day 5 at which time a zero is recorded.