Select any middle range nursing theory and do a PowerPoint presentation on ways in which the theory is applicable to your practice.
Critically analyze the philosophical underpinnings of nursing theories.
Critique nursing’s conceptual models, grand theories, and mid-range theories.
Examine the influence that nursing models and theories have upon research and practice.
Apply nursing theory or theories to nursing research.
Integrate nursing and related sciences into the delivery of care to clients across diverse healthcare settings
Evaluate the effectiveness of clinical prevention interventions that affect individual and population-based health outcomes, perform risk assessments, and design plans or programs of care
Relate knowledge of illness and disease management to providing evidence-based care to clients, communities, and vulnerable populations in an evolving healthcare delivery system. Integrate nursing and related sciences into the delivery of care to clients across diverse healthcare settings
- The length of the presentation is to be approximately 20 slides excluding the title page and reference pages.
- A minimum of 6 current scholarly references that are 5 years old or less.
Directions and Grading Criteria
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Category |
Points |
% |
Description |
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Introduction
|
10 |
10 |
Discuss the historical background of middle range. |
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Analysis of the underpinning for the theory you select |
25 |
25 |
Discuss the analysis of the underpinning for middle range you selected. Theoretical or background work that has been done in the field that will support formation /creation of theory |
|
Applications of the Theory |
25 |
25 |
Explain how the middle range is used in practice. |
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Suggestion for additional research |
25 |
25 |
Discuss the need for additional research |
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Conclusion |
10 |
10 |
All resources correctly referenced |
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APA Format & Clarity of writing |
5 |
5 |
APA format corrects with no more than 1-2 minor errors: Use of a minimum of six current scholarly references.
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Total: |
100 pts |
100% |
A quality paper will meet or exceed all of the above requirements. |
Grading Rubric
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Assignment Criteria |
Exceed in Meeting the Criteria |
Meet Criteria |
Partially Meet Criteria |
Does Not Meet Criteria |
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Introduction (10 points)
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Excellent introduction that includes discussion the historical background of the middle range theory you selected 10 points |
Good introduction that includes discussion the historical background of the middle range theory you selected
7 points |
Basic introduction that includes discussion the historical background of the middle range theory you selected
4 points |
Little or very general introduction of the assignment and purpose. Introduction not well developed. 0 points |
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Analysis of the underpinning for the middle range theory you selected
(25 points) |
Student provides an excellent discussion on the analysis of the underpinning for the middle range theory which is the theoretical or background work that has been done in the field that will support formation /creation of theory 25 points |
Student provides a good discussion the analysis of the underpinning for the middle range which is the theoretical or background work that has been done in the field that will support formation /creation of theory 17 points |
Basic discussion on the analysis of the underpinning for middle range which is the theoretical or background work that has been done in the field that will support formation /creation of theory
11 points |
Little or very general discussion on the analysis of the underpinning for the middle range which is the theoretical or background work that has been done in the field that will support formation /creation of theory
< 10 points |
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Applications of the Theory of Pain 25 points
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Excellent description of how the theory is used in practice. Used approximately 4 examples.
25 points |
Good description of how the theory is used in practice. Used approximately 3 examples.
20 points |
Basic description of how the theory is used in practice. Used approximately 2 examples.
15 points |
Little to No description of how the theory is used in practice. Used approximately 1 or no examples.
10 or less points |
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Suggestion for additional research 25 points |
Excellent description for suggestion for additional research. 25 points |
Good description for suggestion for additional research. 20 points |
Basic description for suggestion for additional research. 17 points |
Little to no description for suggestion for additional research. 10 points or less |
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Conclusion
(10 points)
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Provide an excellent summary of the main point of the content of the paper 10 points |
Provide a good summary of the main point of the content of the paper. 7 points |
Provide a basic summary of the content of the paper. 4 points |
Provide little summary of the main point of the content of the paper. 0 points |
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APA format & Use of a minimum of six current scholarly references. Clarity of writing (5 points)
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APA format is correct with no more than 1–2 minor errors
Use of a minimum of six current scholarly references.
5 points |
Three to five errors in APA format and/or 1–2 citations missing.
Use of a minimum of three to five current scholarly references.
4 points |
Five to six errors in APA format and/or 3–4 citations missing.
Use of a minimum of three to five current scholarly references.
3 points |
APA formatting contains multiple errors and/or several citations missing Use none to two scholarly references; or use of outdated scholarly references. 2 points |