It is anticipated that the initial discussion post should be in the range of 250-300 words. Response posts to peers have no minimum word requirement but must demonstrate topic knowledge and scholarly


It is anticipated that the initial discussion post should be in the range of 250-300 words. Response posts to peers have no minimum word requirement but must demonstrate topic knowledge and scholarly engagement with peers. Substantive content is imperative for all posts. All discussion prompt elements for the topic must be addressed. Please proofread your response carefully for grammar and spelling. Do not upload any attachments unless specified in the instructions. All posts should be supported by a minimum of one scholarly resource, ideally within the last 5 years. Journals and websites must be cited appropriately. Citations and references must adhere to APA format.

  • Discuss one benefit, according to the literature, of web-based patient education portals?
  • Discuss one challenge of web-based patient education portals?
  • How do you think nurses should deal with patients who present with web-based health information which may impact their care?
  • What information should nurses provide to patients regarding the use of valid internet sources for healthcare information.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.