Providing High Quality, Safe, Patient-Centered Care Grounded in Holistic Health Principles

The purpose of this discussion is to reflect over the past 8 weeks and describe how the achievement of the course outcomes in this course have prepared you to meet the MSN program outcome #1, MSN Essential I, and Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies # 1 Scientific Foundation Competencies
Activity Learning Outcomes
Through this discussion, the student will demonstrate the ability to:
Provide evidence of meeting the achievement of course outcomes (CO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Provide evidence of meeting MSN program outcome 1 (CO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Provide evidence of meeting Nurse Practitioner Core Competency 1 (CO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Due Date:
Saturday, Week 8 by 11:59 p.m. MST. NOTHING will be accepted after 11:59pm MT on Saturday 11:59 pm MT.
Total Points Possible: 50
Requirements:
Reflect over the past 8 weeks and describe how the achievement of the course outcomes in this course have prepared you to meet the MSN program outcome #1, MSN Essential I, and Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies # 1 Scientific Foundation Competencies

Program Outcome #1: Provide high quality, safe, patient-centered care grounded in holistic health principles. (holistic health & patient-centered care)

MSN Essential I: Background for Practice from Sciences and Humanities:
Recognizes that the master's prepared nurse integrates scientific findings from nursing, biopsychosocial fields, genetics, public health, quality improvement, and organizational sciences for the continual improvement of nursing care across diverse settings.
Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies # 1 Scientific Foundation Competencies
Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving advanced nursing practice.
Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences within the context of nursing science.
Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.
DISCUSSION CONTENT
Category
Points
%
Description
Program Outcome Achievement
15
15%
The reflection specifically identifies and addresses the pre-determined program outcome; AND
Provides two (2) or more examples of how the student specifically achieved or had exposure to this outcome during this course.
MSN Essential Competency Achievement
15
15%
The reflection specifically identifies and addresses the pre-determined MSN Essential Competency; AND
Provides two (2) or more examples of how the student specifically achieved or had exposure to this competency during the course.
NP Competency Achievement
15
15%
The reflection specifically identifies and addresses the pre-determined NP core Competency; AND
Provides two (2) or more examples of how the student specifically achieved or had exposure to this competency during this course.

45
90%
Total CONTENT Points= 45 pts
DISCUSSION FORMAT
Category
Points
%
Description
Grammar, Syntax, Spelling, & Punctuation

5
5%
Grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation are accurate, or with zero to one error.
Direct quotes in discussions are limited to one short quotation (not to exceed 15 words). The quote adds substantively to the discussion. 
(*) APA style references and in text citations are required; however, there are no deductions for errors in indentation or spacing of references. All elements of the reference otherwise must be included.

5
10%
Total FORMAT Points= 5 pts



DISCUSSION TOTAL=50 points