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This presentation assignment is an analysis and application of a selected theory. Select a theory to focus on. The theory can be a nursing theory or a theory from another discipline.

For this first assignment, you will create a slide presentation using a design tool of your choice (PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva, etc.).

Requirements:

This presentation should be in current APA format: concise bullet points, citations on the slides, and use either speaker notes for narrative content or voiceover to present the content.

· Slide 1: Title Slide- The title should include the name of the theory and theorist

· Slide 2: Introduction slide

· Slides 3-4: Overview of the theory (include foundational information about the theorist and the basic concepts and assumptions of the theory).

· Slide 5: Overall focus of the theory (type of practice, type of patient, or type of setting, etc.)

· Slide 6: Example of knowledge the theory adds to nursing

· Slide 7: Example of how the theory could be used to structure or support practice

· Slide 8: Example of how the theory could be used to innovate nursing (develop something new or improve an existing policy/process).

· Slide 9: Identify major strengths and major limitations of the theory

· Slide 10: Conclusion slide

· Slide 11: References 

The presentation should be no less than 10 slides and no more than 15 slides, including title and references.

The assignment requirements include that you upload a file of the full-text article for each listed reference.

Adapted from:

· Wayne, G. (2024, August 9).  Nursing theories and theorists: The definitive guide for nurses.  https://nurseslabs.com/nursing-theories/Links to an external site.

· Walker, L. O. & Avant, K. C. (2019).  Theory analysis (pp. 208-227). In Strategies for theory construction in nursing  (6th ed .). Pearson .