1. Power Point Nursing
Guidelines and Grading RubricPurposeThe purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate the
skills of the professional nurse as an educator. You are to prepare a guide that will serve as
a handout to assist a specific patient that you identify. Your guide or handout should help
this patient find and evaluate a reliable mobile health, or mHealth application (app) that is
already developed. This may be related to his or her disease process or diagnosis, or may be
an app that can help a patient maintain or improve good health, and prevent illness.You will
develop the guide using Microsoft PowerPoint. PowerPoint is a versatile application that
lets you design slideshows and handouts. For this assignment, you will be using PowerPoint
to create a guide or handout that you may print and give to patients and families. You will
be submitting this PowerPoint file to the Dropbox.Course OutcomesThis assignment
enables the student to meet the following Course Outcome.CO#1: Describe patient-care
technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population.
(PO#1)CO#5: Identify patient care technologies, information systems, and communication
devices that support safe nursing practice. (PO#5)PointsThis assignment is worth a total of
175 points.Due DateThe Patient Education Technology Guide to a Mobile Health Application
PowerPoint assignment is due at the end of Week 2. Submit your completed assignment to
the Dropbox by Sunday; 11:59 p.m. MT. You may consult the Policies, under the Course
Home tab, for details regarding late assignments. Late assignments will result in loss of
points. Post questions about this assignment in the Q & A discussion.DirectionsUse
Microsoft PowerPoint to create slides, which will be the basis of the guide or handout. You
are required to cite your source(s) as it relates to your application slide. Other citations are
permitted, but this is not a requirement for the assignment.· Title slide (first slide):
Include a title slide with your name and title of the presentation.· Scenario Slide (one
slide): This slide should include a brief scenario, then identify a patient who is experiencing
a specific disease process or diagnosis who would benefit from an already developed and
reliable mHealth app. Or, identify a person is currently healthy and would like to maintain
or improve health and prevent illness. Be sure to include the nurse’s assessment of the
patient’s learning needs and readiness to learn. Be specific.Example:Scenario for Ms.
EllisJane Doe (your name here)· Jennifer Ellis, a 62-year-old African American who has
been recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). She has been prescribed
several medications she must take every day.· The nephrologist has stressed the
importance of leading a healthy life style to slow or stop the progression of CKD.· She is
interested in ways in which she can better track her health and make healthier
2. choices.· She is a high school graduate and iPhone user, mostly to send text messages to
family and friends.· She is eager to learn how to use an app that can help her manager
her CKD.Prepare the following slides as if you are presenting them to the
patient.· mHealth Application Slide (one to three slides): Identify a developed and
reliable mHealth app that could benefit the patient. Describe the app including
its:· Name· Purpose· Intended audience· Mobile device(s) upon which it will
operate· Where to download or obtain it. Include a working link if it is to be downloaded
from a website.· And any other information you believe would be pertinent to this
situation.· Sources that are used are cited. · Teaching Slides (one to three slides):
Prepare slides that contain important points about the app that you want to teach to the
patient such as: how to use the app safely and effectively including how to interpret and act
on the information that is provided. · Evaluation Slide (one to three slides): Describe how
you would determine the success of the patient’s use of this app. For example, include ways
to evaluate the effectiveness of the teaching plan that are a good fit for the type of app or
focus on specific ways that this app benefits the patient’s health and
wellness. · References (last slide): List any references for sources that were used or cited
in the presentation.Writing and Design: There should be no spelling or grammatical errors.
Writing is concise and clear. Avoid words that the patient may not understand. Slides are
visually appealing incorporating graphics, photographs, colors, and themes.Review the
section on Academic Integrity Policy found in the RNBSN Policies. All work must be original
(in your own words) unless properly cited.Best Practices in Preparing PowerPoint
Slideshows· Be creative, but realistic.· Incorporate graphics, color, themes, or
photographs to increase interest.· Make easy to read with short bullet points and large
font.· Review directions thoroughly.· Cite all sources within the slides with (author,
year) as well as on the Reference slide.· Proofread prior to final submission.· Spell
check for spelling and grammar errors prior to final submission.· Abide by the
Chamberlain academic integrity policy.· Tutorial: For those not familiar with the
development of a PowerPoint slideshow, the following link to the Microsoft website may be
helpful. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/support/training-FX101782702.aspx The
Chamberlain Student Success Strategies (CCSSS) offers a module on Computer Literacy that
contains a section on PowerPoint. The link to SSP CCSSS may be found under the Special
Courses list in Canvas.Grading CriteriaCategory Points % DescriptionScenario
Slide 40 23% Scenario is clear and concise, including a disease process or
diagnosis, or identify a patient with a desire to maintain good health and prevent illness.
Include the nurse’s assessment of learning needs and readiness to learn.mHealth
Application Slide 50 28% Identify a mHealth app that could benefit the patient.
Describe the app including its:· Name· Purpose· Intended audience· Mobile
device(s) upon which it will operate· Where to download or obtain it. Include a working
link if it is to be downloaded from a website.· And any other information you believe
would be pertinent to this situation.· CitationTeaching Slides 40 23%
Information on slides to be taught to patient about the mHealth app including any
safety guidelines, and how to interpret and act on the information that is
provided.Evaluation Slide 20 12% Describe how you would determine the
3. success of the patient’s use of the mHealth app.Writing and Design 25 14%
Writing contains no spelling or grammatical errors. Bullets should be used instead
of long sentences or paragraphs. Reading level is appropriate for patient described. Slides
are visually appealing incorporating graphics, photographs, colors and themes. Sources that
are used are cited. Total 175 points 100% A quality assignment will meet or
exceed all of the above requirements.
