APA 7th
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDiscusses the role of the ANA in advocacy at the policy level
Discuss the role of advocacy in the field of nursing and the malpractice issues related to advocacy and policies for the practicing nurse manager/leader
35 pts
Excellent
Discussion of the role of advocacy in nursing and the malpractice issues related to advocacy. Explanation of policies that impact the practicing nurse manager/leader
25 pts
Good
Some explanation of advocacy in nursing and malpractice issues. Some understanding of the impact of policies on the nurse manager
15 pts
Fair
Poor explanation of advocacy in nursing and the malpractice issues related to advocacy. Poor understanding of the impact of policies on the nurse manager/leader
0 pts
Poor
No explanation of advocacy in nursing and the relationship to malpractice issues
35 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDiscuss ANA Role in advocating for nursing/healthcare
Using the ANA website, discuss the ANA’s role in policy research and development at the policy level.
35 pts
Excellent
The ANA website included in a thorough discussion of the ANA’s role in policy research and development at the policy level.
25 pts
Good
Some description of how ANA advocates for nursing and healthcare. Some discussion of the ANA’s role in policy research and development at the policy level.
10 pts
Fair
Superficial description of ANA’s role in developing policy for nursing and healthcare.
0 pts
Poor
No or poor understanding of the role of the ANA in policy development for nursing and healthcare
35 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeNurses responsibility in advocacy in the workplace
Includes categories of malpractice issues and the ethical and legal responsibilities of advocacy in the workplace
25 pts
Full Marks
A detailed discussion of categories of malpractice issues and the ethical and legal responsibilities of advocacy in the workplace
20 pts
Good
Some understanding of categories of malpractice issues and the ethical and legal responsibilities of advocacy in the workplace
10 pts
Fair
Superficial description of categories of malpractice issues and the ethical and legal responsibilities of advocacy in the workplace
0 pts
Poor
Poor explanation of malpractice issues and the ethical and legal responsibilities of advocacy in the workplace
25 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA format and references
Professional writing; good grammar, punctuation, APA format for body of paper and references
5 pts
Excellent
Professional writing; good grammar, punctuation, APA format for body of paper and references
3 pts
Good
Professional writing; good grammar, punctuation, includes 1 minor error in APA format for body of paper and/or references
2 pts
Fair
Professional writing; good grammar, punctuation, includes 2 errors in APA format for body of paper and/or references
0 pts
Poor
Writing does not meet professional standards or numerous grammar errors and errors in punctuation, and/or 3 or more errors in APA format for body of paper and/ or references
5 pts
Total Points: 100
