NR 351 Week 4 Professional Paper worksheet assignment

NR 351 Week 4 Professional Paper worksheet assignment

Professional Paper Worksheet Template

For Use July 2018

NR 351 Week 4 Professional Paper worksheet assignment

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1. Carefully read the Professional Paper Worksheet Guidelines and Rubric found in Week 4 Assignments area, which provides specific details on how to complete this assignment.
2. Rename this template by clicking Save As. Change the file name so it reads Your Last Name Professional Paper Worksheet.docx. For example, if your last name is Smith, type Smith Professional Paper Worksheet.
3. Save the document as a .docx file . See instructions in Week 4 Professional Paper Worksheet Assignment page.
4. Type your name and date at the top of this template.
5. Type your answers directly on the template. Follow all instructions on this Template and the Guidelines document (including the Rubric). Save frequently to prevent loss of your work. 
6. Submit this completed assignment in the Week 4 Assignments area by the end of Week 4, Sunday at 11:59 p.m. MT. 
7. Post questions about this assignment to the Q & A Forum so your classmates can read the advice, too. You may also e-mail private questions to your instructor.

NR 351 Week 4 Professional Paper worksheet assignment

Item Instructions	Type your answers below
Page numbers in Hood textbook on the assigned paper topic: Clearly state page numbers in Hood textbook that correspond to the assigned paper topic.	Chapter 4 pages 87-107
General Reference FormType the general reference form for a journal article from Publication Manual of the APA from page 198.	Author, A.A., Author, B.B., & Author, C.C. (year).  Title of article.  Title of Periodicial, xx, pp-pp. doi:xx.xxxxxxxxxx
Reference for Journal Article: Create a reference for the assigned article using correct APA format including: author(s), year, article title, journal name, volume number, issue number, page numbers, italics, parentheses, punctuation, double line spacing, and hanging indent. Include DOI if available.[See page 198 in APA Manual and page 5 from Chamberlain Guidelines for Writing Professional Papers]NOTE: Do not use reference or citation examples found in the library database.	Robins, H., & Dai, F. (2015). Handoffs in the Postoperative     Anesthesia Care Unit: Use of a Checklist for Transfer of Care. AANA Journal, 83(4), 264-268.
Quotation with Citation: Type a quotation (10–25 words) from the assigned article using correct APA citation including quotation marks, authors’ names, year, page numbers, and parentheses. Do not use words or ideas the authors cited from another source.[See pages 170-171 and 177 in APA Manual and page 5 from Chamberlain Guidelines for Writing Professional Papers]	“The use of a checklist during a handoff can help providers correctly exchange information and thereby increase the adequacy of the handoff” (Robins & Dai, 2015, p.268).
Paraphrased Area and Citation: Type appropriately paraphrased version of the words quoted in the section above using correct APA citation including authors’ names, year, and parentheses. Do not use words or ideas that the authors cited from another source. [See pages 171 and 177 in APA Manual and page 5 from Chamberlain Guidelines for Writing Professional Papers]	Using a checklist as a guideline can help providers give a more accurate report to the nurse so that important information does not get omitted during handoff (p. 268).
Professional Paper Outline: Develop outline on the assigned topic for professional paper including introduction, 2 subtopics consistent with each of the two main topics provided, and conclusion (summary and concluding statements). Excellent specifics used.	IntroductionPaper topic is Communication[type definition of topic in relation to professional nursing here]Communication is the exchange of information, thoughts, and feelings among people using speech or other means.  Effective communication occurs when all parties understand the message that is being told. It is the nurses responsibility to ensure the message that they are sending to the patient is being received correctly.  Also Communication between medical staff have to be conveyed accurately to  decrease error and mistreatment. Essential Principles of Communication in Professional Nursing (first main topic)[type required first subtopic here]Communication between nurse and patient[type required second subtopic here]Communication between peersAdvantages of Using a Formulated Checklist for Handoff Communication(second main topic)[type required first subtopic here]Provides a guideline[type required second subtopic here]Reduces errorsConclusion[type summary statement here]It is important for the nurses to communicate with their patient so that the patient is informed and have a good understanding of their personal health.  Communication is important across the board.  Nurses and need to communicate with other medical staff as well. We must give thorough reports to one another to ensure that the patients are receiving the best care as they deserve. [type concluding statement here]Communication is important between nurses and their patients as well as nurses and other medical providers involved with the patient.