Advanced Physical Assessment Paper

Advanced Physical Assessment Paper

Assignment Instructions:  Write a three-page paper on the use of clinical reasoning in developing and applying advanced health history and physical assessment skills at the graduate level. Consider contemporary nursing literature on the development of clinical reasoning and decision-making. How does the use of the nursing process enhance critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgment in professional nursing practice at the graduate level. Please use the submission parameters and rubric below to guide you when completing this assignment.   Submission Parameters:  For this written assignment, please use the following guidelines and criteria. Also, please refer to the rubric for point allocation and assignment expectations. The expected length of the paper is approximately 3 pages, which does not include the cover page and reference page(s).

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I.        Introduction (including purpose statement)      II.        Clinical Reasoning  Describe how clinical reasoning is used in developing and applying advanced health history and physical assessment skills at the graduate level.    III.        Nursing Process  Describe how the use of the nursing process enhance critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgment in professional nursing practice at the graduate level.   IV.        Clinical Example  Discuss an example demonstrating the nurse’s use of critical thinking, clinical judgment, and clinical reasoning. Discuss how nursing care is provided when each of these concepts are evidenced in nursing care of the patient.     V.        Conclusion    VI.        References (consider contemporary nursing research studies or reliable electronic sources)  In regards to APA format, please use the following as a guide:  Include a cover page and running head (this is not part of the 3 pages limit) Include transitions in your paper (i.e. headings or subheadings) Use in-text references throughout the paper Use double space, 12 point Times New Roman font Apply appropriate spelling, grammar, and organization Include a reference list (this is not part of the 3 pages limit) Attempt to use primary sources only. That said, you may cite reliable electronic sources (i.e. NCSBN, AANP)