( Abstract and Power point)
Your topic for the group presentation will be assigned to you in class. Based on your group presentation, you will submit the following three page document. Please follow these
instructions carefully, review the corresponding questions from the sample APA template paper on Canvas (“The Dancing Fox”) and the grading rubric, and include the following:
1. General instructions:
Overall the document should include:
a. Three pages in length and should include a title page, an abstract, and a reference page.
2. Title Page: Include the title page with all necessary components required by the nursing program according to APA format
3. Abstract: An abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of your group presentation topic. The abstract should be 350 word or less and should be accurate,
nonevaluative, coherent, readable, and concise. The following elements of an abstract should be included:
a. The problem or issue you are presenting
b. Supporting points
c. Your conclusions
d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession
4. Reference page:
a. All of the sources used in your abstract and in your group presentation must be included.
b. The list should follow APA format. Authors should be alphabetized by last name of author, double spaced, and have a hanging indent.
c. A minimum of three sources should be included to support and validate the information. Sources must be from retrieved from peer-reviewed
journals or professional websites only. The sources must be relevant to the topic, peer-reviewed and/or evidence-based, and current (within 5
years).
List of possible questions for topic paper (students will be assigned a topic by instructor):
instructions carefully, review the corresponding questions from the sample APA template paper on Canvas (“The Dancing Fox”) and the grading rubric, and include the following:
1. General instructions:
Overall the document should include:
a. Three pages in length and should include a title page, an abstract, and a reference page.
2. Title Page: Include the title page with all necessary components required by the nursing program according to APA format
3. Abstract: An abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of your group presentation topic. The abstract should be 350 word or less and should be accurate,
nonevaluative, coherent, readable, and concise. The following elements of an abstract should be included:
a. The problem or issue you are presenting
b. Supporting points
c. Your conclusions
d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession
4. Reference page:
a. All of the sources used in your abstract and in your group presentation must be included.
b. The list should follow APA format. Authors should be alphabetized by last name of author, double spaced, and have a hanging indent.
c. A minimum of three sources should be included to support and validate the information. Sources must be from retrieved from peer-reviewed
journals or professional websites only. The sources must be relevant to the topic, peer-reviewed and/or evidence-based, and current (within 5
years).
List of possible questions for topic paper (students will be assigned a topic by instructor):
1. Why is it important for nurses to have a background in the arts and sciences?
2. Why is academic integrity important in the nursing profession?
3. In our global society, why is important for nurses to be culturally competent and sensitive?
4. Why is personal well-being important for nursing students and practicing nurses?
5. Why must nurses be lifelong learners?
6. What are key strategies for success for reaching academic goals in nursing school?
7. Why should nurses be active listeners?
8. How do you think ethical dilemmas affect nursing students?