Nursing Research Project

Nursing Research Utilization Project Proposal: Topic Selection NUR 598 Version 6

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Assignment Grading Criteria

Student Name

Due Date

Nursing Research Utilization Project Proposal: Topic Selection

Week One

· Select a clinical issue or work setting problem. This issue will be the focus of the ongoing individual assignments over the next six weeks.

Here are some examples you may choose from:

Patient-centered Care and Education

1. Risks across the life-span

1. Discharge planning including home environment needs/Community resources

1. Health Promotion.

Orientation to Clinical Settings

1. New graduates/Residencies

1. Policy/procedure changes

1. Developing collaborative teams

Clinical Issues

1. Horizontal Violence

1. Interdisciplinary Patient Care Planning

1. Clinical Nurse Leader Role

· Identify your selected issue or problem and provide rationale as to why this is an issue or a problem. The rationale must be supported by valid research findings.

· Format a 700-1050 word paper consistent with APA guidelines. Include a minimum of 4 scholarly references.

· Submit the assignment via the Assignment Files tab.

Note. Points are awarded based on the quality of the content submitted and the degree to which assignment expectations are met.

Content 4 points	Points /4	Comments
Description of selected topic in the practice setting	/2
Discussion of significance of the problem to patient-care or clinical practice issue	/1
Rationale for issue or problem supported by valid research findings	/1
Format 2 points	Points /2	Comments
Follows rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation	/2	Word Count:
Has a structure that is clear, logical, and easy to follow
Consistent with APA guidelines for formatting and citation of outside works
Contains the required word count
Cites the required number of sources
Total	/6
Overall Comments:

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