Older Adult
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I. Introduction
A. Attention grabbing sentence about topic
B. Thesis statement
II. First paragraph main point – topic sentence
A. Supporting details (in-text citation for outside resource used as support/evidence)
1. Details about the supporting details
2. Details about the supporting details
B. Supporting details (in-text citation)
C. Transition sentence
III. Second paragraph main point – topic sentence
A. Supporting details (in-text citation)
1. Details about the supporting details
2. Details about the supporting details
B. Supporting details (in-text citation)
C. Transition sentence
IV. Third paragraph main point – topic sentence
A. Supporting details (in-text citation)
1. Details about the supporting details
2. Details about the supporting details
B. Supporting details (in-text citation)
C. Transition sentence
V. Conclusion
A. Summary of main points/Restatement of thesis statement
B. Sentence to state a judgment on topic, make a prediction, or call the reader to action
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Thesis statements: http://rasmussen.libanswers.com/faq/32467
Introductions: http://rasmussen.libanswers.com/faq/32283
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· Identify local, state, and national resources which facilitate safe and effective transitions of care for older adults.
Your supervisor at Rasmussen Home Health Services is satisfied with the resources described in your annotated bibliography and is eager for you to continue your work. As a next step, your supervisor wants you to develop and share the following items with them.
1. Write an introduction about your in-service presentation topic.
2. Create an outline that identifies and describes the important content areas for your in-service presentation topic.
3. Write a conclusion.
4. Provide an APA formatted References list that contains at least 2 credible references that you intend to cite in your presentation.
Tip: For information about creating an outline and writing an introduction or conclusion, consult the resource below.
· What are the essential parts of an introduction?
· How do I write a conclusion?
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