ASSIGNMENT | This assignment asks students to demonstrate their newly acquired information literacy and resource utilization skills to explore a concept that is critical to nursing.

This assignment asks students to demonstrate their newly acquired information literacy and resource utilization skills to explore a concept that is critical to nursing. The end product of this assignment is a paper written following the style guidelines of the American Psychological Association (APA) as learned in class.

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Submit your assignment by the due date and time set by your faculty member.

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Rubric

RUA: Transitions Paper

RUA: Transitions Paper
Criteria	Ratings	Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroduction Required criteria: 1. Clearly establishes the purpose of the paper 2. Includes key points to be covered 3. Captures the reader’s interest	20 pts Highest Level of Performance Includes no fewer than 3 requirements for section. 19 pts High Level of Performance Includes no fewer than 2 requirements for section. 15 pts Satisfactory Includes no less than 1 requirement for section. 7 pts Unsatisfactory Present, yet includes no required criteria. 0 pts Section not present in paper No requirements for this section presented.	20 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeBody of Paper Required criteria: 1. Provides a complete, well-developed discussion of key points from the article using appropriate citations. 2. Ideas and statements are supported by three or more examples from personal and/or professional experiences 3. Provides own perspectives on the topic that is reflective, insightful, and original 4. Logical development of ideas with clear and accurate information	60 pts Highest Level of Performance Includes 4 requirements for section. 55 pts High Level of Performance Includes 3 requirements for section. 46 pts Satisfactory Includes 2 requirements for section. 23 pts Unsatisfactory Includes 1 requirement for section. 0 pts Section not present in paper No requirements for this section presented.	60 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConclusion Required criteria: 1. Clear and concise 2. Summarizes key points discussed in the paper 3. Leaves a strong impression, message, or idea on the reader	30 pts Highest Level of Performance Includes 3 requirements for section. 27 pts High Level of Performance Includes 2 requirements for section. 23 pts Satisfactory Includes 1 requirement for section. 12 pts Unsatisfactory Section present yet includes no required criteria. 0 pts Section not present in paper No requirements for this section presented.	30 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting Style Required criteria: 1. Correct use of standard English grammar, paragraph, and sentence structure 2. No spelling or typographical errors 3. Organized around required components 4. Information flows in a logical sequence that is easy for the reader to follow 5. Paper is no more than two pages (not including the title or reference page)	15 pts Highest Level of Performance Includes 5 requirements for section. 14 pts High Level of Performance Includes 4 requirements for section. 11 pts Satisfactory Includes 3 requirements for section. 6 pts Unsatisfactory Includes 1-2 requirement for section. 0 pts Section not present in paper No requirements for this section presented. | PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW AT writtask.com |	15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Style and Organization Required criteria: 1. There is correct and appropriate use of margins, spacing, font, and headers. 2. Document setup includes title and reference pages in correct APA format. 3. Citations of sources included in the body of the paper use correct APA format for direct quotes and paraphrased information. 4. Sources are cited correctly on the Reference page. All elements of each reference are included in the correct order. 5. All information taken from the source, even if summarized, must be cited and the article must be listed on the Reference page according to APA. 6. All sources used are nursing journals published within the last five years.	25 pts Highest Level of Performance Includes 6 requirements for section. 23 pts High Level of Performance Includes 5 requirements for section. 19 pts Satisfactory Includes 3-4 requirements for section. 9 pts Unsatisfactory Includes 1-2 requirements for section. 0 pts Section not present in paper No requirements for this section presented.	25 pts
Total Points: 150