Week 2 Discussion: Nightingale Information New to You (Graded)
Purpose:
The purpose of this discussion is for learners to describe Nightingale information new to them related to leadership and/or provision of care.
Course Outcomes:
This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcome:
- CO1: Describe persons and events in nursing history from the early years through the 19thcentury related to leadership and provision of care. (PO2)
Due Date
- During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week):
- Posts in the discussion at least two times, and
- Posts in the discussion on two different days
Points Possible
50 points
Directions
- Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:
- Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week
- Integrate outside scholarly sources when required
- Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates and/or instructor
- Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner
- Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.
- Best Practices include:
- Participation early in the week is encouraged to stimulate meaningful discussion among classmates and instructor.
- Enter the discussion often during the week to read and learn from posts.
- Select different classmates for your reply each week.
Book Title: A History of American Nursing
Authors: Deborah Judd, Kathleen Sitzman
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
APA Citation
Judd, D., & Sitzman, K. (2014). A history of American nursing: Trends and eras (2nd ed.). Jones & Bartlett.
