Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
General Instructions
Complete the Addressing Ethical Dilemmas Assignment by following the steps below.
Download the Week 6 Addressing Ethical Dilemmas PowerPoint template Download Download the Week 6 Addressing Ethical Dilemmas PowerPoint template. Use of this template is required. If the template is not used, a 10% deduction will be applied. See the rubric.
Submit the presentation as a .ppt or .pptx file to the Week 6 Dropbox. PDF files are not allowed, as speaker notes are not visible.
Follow current APA grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation rules consistent with formal, scholarly writing.
Include speaker notes for all slides except the title and reference slides. Use the Notes Page view feature in PowerPoint to include speaker notes.
Use at least 3 scholarly sources to substantiate the information presented.
Correctly cite and reference information from scholarly sources.
Abide by Chamberlain University’s academic integrity policy.
Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the grading rubric)
Title Slide
Include your name and session.
Introduction (1 slide)
Identify the purpose of the presentation.
Advanced Nursing Role (1-2 slides)
Explain three ways advanced practice nurses can contribute to the resolution of ethical dilemmas in healthcare.
Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
Description of an Ethical Dilemma (2-4 slides)
Describe an ethical dilemma from the literature or your nursing practice. You may reuse the information you wrote for this week’s Collaboration Café.
Identify the stakeholders.
Describe how the situation impacts stakeholders.
Ethical Analysis (2-4 slides)
Analyze the ethical principles in the conflict.
Discuss which provisions of the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics apply.
Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
Recommendations (1-3 slides)
Provide at least three recommendations for resolving the ethical dilemma.
Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
Conclusion (1 slide)
Summarize the key points of the presentation.
References
Create references in APA format. You may use bullets. Hanging indents are not required.
Use at least 3 scholarly sources.
Ensure each reference has a matching citation.
Presentation
The slides are professional in appearance and tone.
Slide information is succinct and presented with bulleted points.
A minimum of 18-point font is used and appropriate for audience reading.
The presentation has 8-15 slides (excluding title and reference slides).
Title and Reference slides are included.
Rubric
NR581NP_W6_Addressing Ethical Dilemmas
NR581NP_W6_Addressing Ethical Dilemmas
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroduction
1 Required Criterion
1. Identify the purpose of the presentation
10 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAdvanced Nursing Role
4 Required Criteria
1-3. Explain three ways advanced practice nurses can contribute to the resolution of ethical dilemmas in healthcare.
4. Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
30 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
27 pts
Very Good
3 requirements met.
25 pts
Satisfactory
2 requirements met.
15 pts
Needs Improvement
1 requirement met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
30 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescription of Ethical Dilemma
3 Required Criteria
1. Describe a fictional ethical dilemma or a dilemma you have encountered in your nursing practice. You may reuse the information you wrote for this week’s Collaboration Café.
2. Identify the stakeholders.
3. Describe how the situation impacts each stakeholder.
40 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
33 pts
Satisfactory
2 requirements met.
20 pts
Needs Improvement
1 requirement met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
40 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEthical Analysis
3 Required Criteria
1. Analyze the ethical principles in the conflict.
2. Discuss which provisions of the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics apply.
3. Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
50 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
42 pts
Satisfactory
2 requirements met.
25 pts
Needs Improvement
1 requirement met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
50 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeRecommendations
4 Required Criteria
1-3. Provide three recommendations for resolving the ethical dilemma.
4. Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
50 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
46 pts
Very Good
3 requirements met.
42 pts
Satisfactory
2 requirements met.
25 pts
Needs Improvement
1 requirement met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
50 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConclusion
1 Required Criterion
1. Summarize key points of the presentation
10 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSpeaker Notes
7 Required Criteria
Include speaker notes for all content areas except the title and reference slides
1. Introduction
2. Advanced Nursing Role
3. Description of Ethical Dilemma
4. Ethical Analysis
5. Recommendations
6. Conclusion
7. Use complete sentences.
10 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
9 pts
Very Good
6 requirements met.
8 pts
Average
5 requirements met.
5 pts
Needs Improvement
1-4 requirements met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Format
Citations and References
Use current APA format to format citations and references and is free of errors. May use bullets for references.
5 pts
Excellent
0-1 errors.
4 pts
Very Good
2-3 errors.
3 pts
Average
4-5 errors.
2 pts
Needs Improvement
6-7 errors.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
More than 7 errors.
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePresentation Format
5 Required Criteria
1. The slides are professional in appearance and tone.
2. Slide information is succinct and presented with bulleted points.
3. A minimum of 18-point font is used and appropriate for audience reading.
4. The presentation has 8-15 slides (excluding title and reference slides).
5. Title and Reference slides are included.
10 pts
Excellent
All requirements met.
9 pts
Very Good
4 requirements met.
8 pts
Average
3 requirements met.
5 pts
Needs Improvement
1-2 requirements met.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
No requirements met.
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting Requirements
Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.
10 pts
Excellent
0-1 errors.
9 pts
Very Good
2-3 errors.
8 pts
Average
4-5 errors.
5 pts
Needs Improvement
6-7 errors.
0 pts
Unsatisfactory
More than 7 errors.
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTemplate Used
0 pts
No Points Deducted
Correct Template Used. No points deducted.
0 pts
Points Deducted
22.5 points (10%) deducted for incorrect or no template used.
0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLate Penalty Deduction
Students are expected to submit assignments by the time they are due. Assignments submitted after the due date and time will receive a deduction of 10% of the total points possible for that assignment for each day the assignment is late. Assignments will be accepted, with a penalty as described, up to a maximum of three days late, after which point a zero will be recorded for the assignment. Quizzes and discussions are not considered assignments and are not part of the late assignment policy.
0 pts
No Points Deducted
Assignment is submitted on time. No points deducted.
0 pts
Points Deducted
-10