NR582NP-17883 Discussions Week 6: Collaboration Café

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Policy

Preparing the Collaboration Café 

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the Collaboration Café. Contact your course faculty if you have questions. 

General instructions:

Research healthcare issues that have been identified in your local community. Select one problem for which you will complete a healthcare policy analysis. 

Include the following sections: 

  1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. 
    1. Identify and define the local problem you will address in your analysis.  
    2. Include background information about the problem.  
    3. Describe why the topic is important. 
    4. Explain why the topic needs to be addressed now.  

*Note: Peer responses should provide options for addressing healthcare problems identified by peers.  

  1. Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue: Engage peers by asking questions, and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice: 
    1. Respond to at least one peer.
    2. Respond to a second peer post.  
    3. Communicate using respectful, collegial language and terminology appropriate to advanced nursing practice.
  1. Professionalism in Communication: Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.
  2. Wednesday Participation Requirement: Provide a substantive response to the Collaboration Café topic (not a response to a peer), by Wednesday, 11:59 p.m. MT of each week.  
  3. Total Participation Requirement: Provide at least three substantive posts (one to the initial question or topic and two to student peers) on two different days during the week.