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Every week, you will be providing a report of your practicum project evolution. Please answer the following questions:

Cite your PICOT question as approved by the Solution IRB. 

1. Provide a summary of your goals for the first week.
2. Provide a description of the activities conducted this week (if you have already conducted the education sessions in the previous week to the staff include that here too). 
3. What were the positive elements of this week?
4. What were unexpected events this week?
5. What would be the adjustment that you will need to make next week?
6. How many hours are you going to spend in total in your practicum site this week? How many hours in total will you be reporting into your practicum log including the hours spent with your DNP Mentor, Preceptor, Professor, and Associate Dean?

Please provide at least 800 words for your initial thread and 300 words in your answers to your peers. 

Participation Requirements

Remember that a new discussion rubric was approved by the professors, committee members, and a majority of the students. Please review the rubric before posting to ensure a maximum of points. 

Here are the categories of the new discussion rubric:

Initial Post relevance to the topic of discussion, applicability, and insight. (20%)

Quality of Written Communication Appropriateness of audience and words choice is specific, purposeful, dynamic, and varied. Grammar, spelling, punctuation. (20%)

Inclusion of DNP essentials explored in the discussion as well as the role-specific competencies as applicable.(10%)

Rigor, currency,  and relevance of the scholarly references. (Use articles that are below 5 years). (20%)

Peer & Professor Responses. The number of responses, quality of response posts. (20%)

Timeliness of the initial post and the answers to the peers. (10%)