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DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
NU 530: ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY IN THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM
SUMMER 2021
Health Care Policy and Reflection Paper & Grading Criteria (25% of grade)
Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is for the student to demonstrate an ability to:   

Identify a contemporary issue in health care policy and its relevance to advanced practice nursing.  
 
Conduct a search of appropriate evidence-based literature  
 
Utilize research to recommend improvements in the health care delivery system.  
Reflect upon the APN competencies related to that issue
 

Guidelines:

In consultation with instructor the Student will select a current issue in health policy
Student will conduct a literature search and identify at least five recent (within 5 years) articles from peer-reviewed journals that provide information related to the identified issue  
Student will prepare a well-worded paper which integrates the information learned from conducting the literature search and summarizes reflection of personal and professional responsibilities related to the issue including the impact on the APN competencies of your chosen track
Assignment is to be typed and presented in APA format which includes a title page (identifying the student’s name, course information, date) an abstract page, the body of the paper, and reference page (listing all resources utilized making sure to cite within the body of the paper where those resources were utilized)  Total components of the Research Paper to be at least eight (8) pages.
Grading rubric for this assignment is as follows:

     
APA Format

Paper must be formatted in APA style to include:

Title page (name, course information, date, running head information)
Abstract (appears on new page, provides a concise summary of the key points of the paper, single paragraph, double-spaced consists of 150-200 words
Body of the paper is all double-spaced with professional language throughout, includes page numbers and running head
Paper is organized with correct spelling & grammar
Paper to include proper headings in the proper format  
Total paper to be at least eight (8) pages
In-text citations used for all paraphrased material and page # and quotations are used for direct quotes
Reference page is thorough and properly formatted (each source cited in the paper must appear on the reference list and all entries on the reference list must be cited within the body of the paper

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title Page. 2.5 points

Titlepage (name, course information, date, running head information) pagewith relevant info, including descriptive title, section headings.
•Good graphics with appropriate citations.
•. Clean andprofessional looking

Abstract. 5 points
Abstract appears on new page, provides a concise summary of the key points of the paper, single paragraph, double-spaced consists of 150-200 words
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Structure.
(Lit Review, Intro, Body, methods used). 10 points 
    •.
Paper
to be At least a total of eight (8) pages.
•.
At least three recent (within 5 years) articles from peer-reviewed
journals • Provide
an integrated summary which speaks to each article identifying what
was learned and how that impacted understanding of the issue. (