Chamberlain College of Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

including the selected nursing theory and its application to the issue or concern. The concluding statements include self-reflection on the new knowledge gained about applying nursing theory to a professional issue or concern. Paper Requirements 10 4% A nursing theory must be used. Paper meets length requirements of 6 to 8 pages Minimum of 6 scholarly nursing references A dictionary, required textbooks for this course and Chamberlain College of Nursing lesson information, may NOT be used as scholarly references for this assignment. References are current – within a 5-year time frame unless a valid rationale is provided and the instructor has approved them. APA Format 15 5% Title page, running head, body of paper, and reference page must follow APA guidelines as found in the 6th edition of the manual. This includes the use of headings for each section or topic of the paper. [one deduction for each type of APA style error]. Citations in Text 10 4% Ideas and information that come from readings must be cited and referenced correctly. Writing Mechanics 10 4% Rules of grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation are followed and consistent with formal written work as found in the 6th edition of the APA manual.