Please answer one of the discussion questions below and write at least 200 words on the topic being sure to answer all aspects of the question. You must include 2 scholarly references in your initial post. Your scholarly reference must be from a current (last 5 years) nursing or medical journal. Everything must be cited in 7th edition APA format. Check the rubric to be sure you earn all points for the assignment.

Discussion will be submitted to Turnitin.com. Evidence of plagiarism will result in a zero for the entire assignment and/or disciplinary actions.

**Please indicate which question you are responding to.

Question 1

Give examples of cultural influences and reproductive health for both men and women. How can the nurse provide education on such a sensitive topic to a person of another culture? Give an example.

Question 2

Describe causes of global maternal and infant mortality. How does the US compare to the rest of the world? Explain the need for prenatal care and its relationship to better birth outcomes.

Question 3

Explore the resources in this module and on the internet. Identify two organizations for children and explain their role in promoting global child health. How can nurses take an active role in these organizations?

Question 4

In your own words, define what you believe to be “successful aging?” What is the relationship between culture and aging? Suggest at least three ways the nurse can help older adult clients age successfully.

Question 5

Compare and contrast the treatment of older adults in the United States with another country of your choosing. What are the similarities? The differences? Why do you feel these differences exist?

Question 6:

Female genital mutilation is still practiced in many parts of the world–including among people who reside in the United States. What are the cultural beliefs behind this practice? Is this practice regulated in the United States? How might the nurse respond when caring for a woman who has undergone this procedure?

Discussion Rubric 2214

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePosts initial discussion

25 pts

Meets all expectations

• Responded to selected question(s)/topic(s) using critical thinking, well thought-out responses. AND • Original posting is at least 200 words in length not counting headers, questions, or references AND • Student demonstrates understanding of concepts AND • Student includes at least 2 scholarly current (within past 5 years) journal article references or guidelines AND cites references in body of text and reference section at bottom of post.

12 pts

Partially meets expectations

• Responded to selected question(s)/topic(s) using limited critical thinking &/or responses not well thought-out. OR • Original posting is between 100 and 199 words in length not counting headers, questions, or references OR • Student demonstrates limited understanding of concepts AND • Student includes at least 1 scholarly current (within past 5 years) journal article reference AND cites reference in body of text and reference section at bottom of post.

0 pts

Does not meet expectations

• Responded to selected question(s)/topics(s) without using critical thinking and responses not well thought-out. OR • Original posting is less than 100 words in length. OR • Student does not demonstrate understanding of concepts OR Student omits scholarly references OR References are not cited in the body of text and reference section at bottom of post

25 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResponds to peers’ posts

30 pts

Meets all expectations

• Response to posting demonstrates understanding of concepts. AND • Response to posting is at least 100 words in length. AND • Responds to two peers’ postings. AND • Includes at least 1 scholarly current journal article reference per response AND • Responses to postings submitted by the deadline.

15 pts

Partially meets expectations

• Response to posting demonstrates limited understanding of concepts. OR • Response to posting is between 75 and 99 words in length. OR • Responds to only one peer’s posting. AND/OR • Includes at least 1 scholarly current journal article reference for only 1 response AND • Responses to postings submitted by the deadline.

0 pts

Does not meet expectations

• Response to posting demonstrates a lack of understanding of concepts. OR • Response to posting is less than 75 words in length. OR • Does not respond other peers’ postings. OR • No scholarly current journal article references are included OR • Responses not submitted by the deadline.

30 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeScholarly writing

15 pts

Meets all expectaions

• Postings demonstrate no more than 1 spelling, grammatical or APA error AND • Citations & references in postings presented in APA7th formatting .

8 pts

Partially meets expectations

• Postings demonstrate up to 3 spelling, APA, or grammatical errors AND • Citations & references in postings are presented in APA formatting.

0 pts

Does not meet expectations

• Postings demonstrate >3 spelling, grammatical, or APA errors, OR • Citations & references in postings do not utilize APA formatting.

15 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSubmits postings by deadline

30 pts

Meets all expectations

Original posting submitted by the deadline

0 pts

Does not meet expectations

Original posting submitted after the deadline but within 48 hours of the deadline

30 pts

Total Points: 100

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