NURS 8163 Principles of Healthcare Ethics & Genetics
Question: Select a journal article addressing a genomics topic of interest to you and relative to the overall theme of the course. The article could be selected from a journal that addresses genetics and ethical elements (ex: Online Issues of Policy in Nursing, Advances in Nursing Science, Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, Nursing Research, Western Journal of Nursing Research, Journal of Nursing Scholarship, etc).
Write a brief paper:
Briefly summarize the article, including thesis, arguments, conclusions and recommendations.
After summarizing, then critically analyze the article and evaluate the value of the document in relation to practice, education and research.
Discuss the influence each article has had on your evolving view of genetics and ethics.
Finally, include a section on Implications for Practice where you identify the results of the information derived and its benefits for clinical practice.
Additionally:
Include a Title page (the title of the paper is the theory topic).
Include a Reference page, referencing the articles and any other sources you may have used.
Remember–APA format
Length of the body of the paper is not to exceed three pages (refine your thinking and writing if necessary to meet this limit)
Summaries informative and concise
Depth of comprehension demonstrated in critical analysis
Learning evidenced
RUBRICS
1. Article Selection: Uses article applicable to course. Current less than 7 years old.
2. Content: Critique flows logically. Includes summary of article, thesis, arguments and evaluation of the value to clinical practice.
Clearly addresses all required elements. Includes critical analysis of the article including application to DNP Practice.
Appropriate length of paper Not MORE THAN 5 PAGES including Title and Reference Page.
3. Reflection: Describes the implications for practice and how this article has influenced students evolving view of genetics or ethics.
4. Formatting: APA 7th Ed format throughout with less than 2 errors. Includes appropriate reference page.
TEXTBOOK
Lashley, F. R. (2023). Essentials of genetics in nursing practice (4th ed.). Springer Publishing Company.