ABSTRACT

Please see below the RUBRIC for the ABSTRACT:

What are some of the problems that informatics tries to address in healthcare? Why do we need informatics? How can data and information improve public health?

  Abstract

  1. General instructions:

Overall the document should include:

a. Three pages in length and should include a title page, an abstract, and a reference page.

2. Title Page: Include the title page with all necessary components required by the nursing program according to APA 7 format

3. Abstract: An abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of your topic. The abstract should be 250 words or less and should be accurate, non-evaluative, coherent, readable, and concise. The following elements of an abstract should be included:

a. The problem or issue you are presenting

b. Supporting points

c. Your conclusions

d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession

4. Reference page:

a. All of the sources used in your abstract and in your group presentation must be included.

b. The list should follow APA format. Authors should be alphabetized by the last name of the author, double-spaced, and have a hanging indent.

c. A minimum of three sources should be included to support and validate the information. Sources must be retrieved from peer-reviewed journals or professional websites only. The sources must be relevant to the topic, peer-reviewed and/or evidence-based, and current (within 5 years).