Policy with Theory Added
allow students an opportunity to assess an existing hospital or clinical policy/protocol by using an existing nursing theory. This is a short one page written assignment that connects nursing theory with protocols/policies existing within facilities.
30.0 pts
Expert
Content exceeds meeting stated objectives for examination of a patient-centered protocol/policy that incorporate a theoretical framework (theory of nursing). All required paper sections present. Questions A plus either B or C are answered with strong integration of a nursing theory.
26.0 pts
Proficient
Content meets objectives for examination of a patient-centered protocol/policy that incorporates a theoretical framework (theory of nursing). All required paper sections present. Questions A plus either B or C are answered with some integration of a nursing theory.
22.0 pts
Competent
Content somewhat meets objectives for examination of a patient-centered protocol/policy that incorporates a theoretical framework (theory of nursing). All required paper sections present. Questions A plus either B or C are answered with minimal integration of a nursing theory.
30.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Synthesis of Course Concepts
Information presented is relevant to the criteria. Discuss the patient-centered protocol/policy that incorporates a theoretical framework. If the patient-centered protocol/policy doesn’t mention or include a theoretical framework (nursing theory), then create a protocol/policy with a theoretical framework (nursing theory) for nursing practice.
40.0 pts
Expert
Synthesis of course concepts exceeds objectives with complete discussion of a theoretical framework incorporated into a patient-centered protocol/policy. OR creates a protocol/policy with a theoretical framework (nursing theory) for nursing practice. Question D is answered utilizing and integrating a nursing theory comprehensively.
35.0 pts
Proficient
Synthesis of course concepts meets objectives with moderate discussion of a theoretical framework incorporated into a patient-centered protocol/policy. OR creates a protocol/policy with a theoretical framework (nursing theory) for nursing practice nicely incorporated. Question D is answered utilizing and integrating a nursing theory
30.0 pts
Competent
Synthesis of course concepts somewhat meets objectives with some discussion of a theoretical framework incorporated into a patient-centered protocol/policy. OR somewhat creates a protocol/policy with a theoretical framework (nursing theory) for nursing practice incorporated. Question D is somewhat answered utilizing a nursing theory. Integration is not strong.
