Nursing 105: Medical-Surgical 1 Nursing Course Paper
This paper is designed for the student to analyze both data from a client with commonly-occurring health needs and an issue in contemporary nursing and, to apply that issue to the client’s case. The analysis should show a working understanding of medical- surgical nursing concepts taught in second semester and address socio-cultural and client diversity needs. The student is expected to demonstrate effective use of Harford Community College library resources and to differentiate between credible and non-credible sources.
Identify a contemporary nursing issue from the topics provided and relate this to the client scenario in Summarize the issue and analyze how it applies to your client’s situation. This may be laid out as follows:
2. Analysis of issue and what the literature says about it. Analyze at least 2 articles and one website, describing the impact of the issue on current nursing practice. One article must be from a nursing journal and must be peer-reviewed.
Articles should have a publication date within the last 5 years. Discuss the strength of the evidence, which means asking yourself a question: Is the evidence convincing
and based on strong data?
