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For this assignment, you will need to access the Future of Nursing Report: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK573919Links to an external site.
Reflect on your nursing school journey and discuss the 'Future of Nursing Report' (FON). On a Word document, record your answers to the following questions. Each response should be a minimum of 175 words and should be in APA formatting.
- According to the Committee for the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report, the vision of the initiative is the achievement of health equity in the U.S. built on strengthened nursing capacity and expertise as outlined in the 10 nursing outcomes found in Box S-1 of the report. Identify one outcome and describe how you believe the nursing program and your clinical experience at Nightingale College will prepare you to contribute to that outcome.
- Additionally, the Future of Nursing report categorizes social determinants of health (SDoH): Economic Stability, Education, Social and Community Context, Health, and Healthcare, and Neighborhood and Built Environment. Review the information in the FON report for SDoH and discuss how you will be prepared, as a nurse, to address those healthcare needs. Describe how you will use your education and skills to promote the achievement of health equity.
- Reflect on how your knowledge/views/opinions have changed or remained the same since starting your education at Nightingale College.
- Think about your future nursing practice. How will you use nursing knowledge to champion health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management? Rubric: Reflective Journal Assignment Rubric
Total Points: 50Reflective Journal Assignment Rubric Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 1 10 ptsExemplaryThe learner's response is a minimum of 175 words. The learner identifies one outcome and describes how the nursing program and their clinical experience at Nightingale College will prepare them to contribute to that outcome.7 ptsProficientThe learner's response is a minimum of 125 words. The learner identifies one outcome and/or describes how the nursing program and their clinical experience at Nightingale College will prepare them to contribute to that outcome.3 ptsDevelopingThe learner's response is a minimum of 75 words. The learner identifies one outcome and/or describes how the nursing program and their clinical experience at Nightingale College will prepare them to contribute to that outcome.0 ptsDoes not meet expectationsThe learner's response less than 75 words or does not answer the question. 10 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 2 10 ptsExemplaryThe learner's response is a minimum of 175 words. The learner discusses how they will be prepared, as a nurse, to address those healthcare needs. The learner describes how they will use their education and skills to promote the achievement of health equity.7 ptsProficientThe learner's response is a minimum of 125 words. The learner discusses how they will be prepared, as a nurse, to address those healthcare needs and/or the learner describes how they will use their education and skills to promote the achievement of health equity.3 ptsDevelopingThe learner's response is a minimum of 75 words. The learner discusses how they will be prepared, as a nurse, to address those healthcare needs and/or the learner describes how they will use their education and skills to promote the achievement of health equity.0 ptsDoes not meet expectationsThe learner's response less than 75 words or does not answer the question. 10 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 3 10 ptsExemplaryThe learner's response is a minimum of 175 words. The learner reflects on how their knowledge/views/opinions have changed or remained the same since starting their education at Nightingale College.7 ptsProficientThe learner's response is a minimum of 125 words. The learner reflects on how their knowledge/views/opinions have changed or remained the same since starting their education at Nightingale College.3 ptsDevelopingThe learner's response is a minimum of 75 words. The learner reflects on how their knowledge/views/opinions have changed or remained the same since starting their education at Nightingale College.0 ptsDoes not meet expectationsThe learner's response less than 75 words or does not answer the question. 10 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 4 10 ptsExemplaryThe learner's response is a minimum of 175 words. The learner reflects on how they will use their nursing knowledge to champion health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.7 ptsProficientThe learner's response is a minimum of 125 words. The learner reflects on how they will use their nursing knowledge to champion health promotion and/or disease prevention, and/or chronic disease management.3 ptsDevelopingThe learner's response is a minimum of 75 words. The learner reflects on how they will use their nursing knowledge to champion health promotion and/or disease prevention, and/or chronic disease management.0 ptsDoes not meet expectationsThe learner's response less than 75 words or does not answer the question. 10 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessionalism in writing 10 ptsExemplaryThe submission represents a professional writing submission. Complete sentences are used, and the paper is free of grammatical and spelling errors. APA 7th edition formatting is consistently followed, and a reference page (author, publication year, source) and in-text citations are utilized to give credit to sources.7 ptsProficientComplete sentences are used, and the paper contains 1-2 grammatical and spelling errors. APA 7th edition formatting is consistently followed, and a reference page (author, publication year, source) and in-text citations are utilized to give credit to sources.3 ptsDevelopingComplete sentences are used, and the paper contains 3-4 grammatical and spelling errors. APA 7th edition formatting is consistently followed, and a reference page (author, publication year, source) and in-text citations are utilized to give credit to sources.0 ptsDoes not meet expectationsQuestion responses are not all phrased in complete sentences. Entire submission contains numerous (5 or more) grammatical or spelling errors. APA 7th edition guidelines were not followed for in-text citations or references. Submission could benefit from use of the Writing Center. 10 pts