Disc 5 Nursing Evolution

Dimensions of Nursing Practice

Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).

(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. Students should always cross reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in their academic work.)

Read

Black, B. P. (2017). Chapter 6 and 7

Online Materials & Resources

• The Nurse Practice Act for the state where you are practicing. Go to your state’s board of nursing website to access the document.
  
  
• Rogers, J. K. (2014). Reinventing shared leadership to support nursing’s evolving role in healthcare. Nurse Leader, 12(2), 29-34.

QUESTION

How has nursing evolved since you graduated from your original nursing program? Is nursing today what you expected when you enter nursing education?

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources

All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.

Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.