Role and Setting
Role and Setting
Assignment 4: Role and Setting
For this assignment, you will research an advanced nursing practice role and summarize your findings in a 3- to 5-page paper (excluding the title page, references and appendices):
? Focusing on the specialty for which you were admitted to South University, (Family Nurse Practitioner) select an advanced nursing role to research. (It must be one offered by South University.)
? According to the NPSGs, distinguish the role as clinical or non-clinical and how it promotes patient safety.
? Find two research articles and one expert opinion article about this role, and summarize the articles in a 3- to 5-page paper.
? The articles must be current (not more than five years old).
? Format your paper, citations, and references using correct APA Style.
Note: For information on how to use the library, you can access a tutorial from the Academic Resources tab under Course Home.
Name your document: SU_NSG5000_W1A4_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.
Submit your document to the W1 Assignment 4 Dropbox by September 5, 2016.
Assignment 4 Grading Criteria Maximum Points
Described the advanced practice nursing role from South University. 20
Distinguished the role as clinical or non-clinical and how it promotes patient safety according to the NPSGs. 20
Summarized two research articles. 20
Summarized one expert opinion article. 20
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. APA format was used. 20
Total: 100