
- NURS 600 Assignment 8.1 Project Evaluation
Student Name
Maryville University
NUR600
Name of Professor
Submission Date
Evaluation of Student 1: Hildegard
Hildegard managed to capture the essence of the rubric by producing an informative and understandable presentation of the theory of man-woman relationships that Peplau has presented. The title slide was able to set the groundwork of the presentation, whereas the introduction was able to provide a full overview of the subject, achieving the full (2 points). The presentation has been significant in giving a proper introduction before introducing the theorist with a review of their biographical history and the contribution that they made to the advancement of nursing (3 points). The personal interest and the correlation of the theory of Peplau to their professional aims were also observed, which demonstrated personal interest and awareness of the emphasized material (3 points).
Write about each of the stages and what the nursing of Peplau does at every stage (4 points). The analysis of the content in Kirkpatrick: Theories on Peplau and nursing applicability to the health care domain was discussed, and the possible linkage between the theories and the practice was very evident (4 marks). The application of the theory in clinical practice was clearly and purposefully demonstrated in the presentation. The content was able to apply theoretical knowledge into actionable, practical advice applicable to the healthcare setting by defining the particular nursing skills and giving the appropriate examples, which are applicable in the real world (4 points).
The infographic presentation, especially the description of the relationship element, was very successful. Given that this is the core of the theory of Peplau, it gave a very solid logical backbone to the three-point presentation, which created a clear connection to the issues of health equity and disparities, though it could have been approached more deeply, considering the interrelationship between these forces (2 points). The critique was well-organized, analysing the clarity, completeness, and accessibility of the theory and providing a fair discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of all the aspects (3 points).
The conclusion was informative, as it managed to support the main arguments and to cement the integration of theoretical elements of Peplau. Although references were provided, there were some slight differences in the formatting, which affected the overall tone of the work slightly (2 points). Finally, this assignment is consistent with the assessment criteria and learning outcomes of the module: the student has proven a thorough grasp of the theory of Peplau, was able to explain how it was used in nursing in practice, and has created a concise, professional report.
According to the overall assessment of the content and presentation, the overall mark is 43/50.
Student 2: Brittany Brusven
On the whole, it was an excellent presentation, and it covered all the aspects of the rubric, although certain aspects were somewhat unbalanced. The title page was not very bad, the introduction gave a place for the proposal, what it was (2 points). In the heading of the theorist, there was sufficient biographical information to provide the reader with the slightest idea of the profile of his/her life and work (2 points). The justification and rationale that informed the choice of the theory of Good are as follows: The motivation of the choice of the theory of Good was facilitated by the logicality and relevance towards personal interests and professional objectives (3 points). The explanation of the theory itself was concise but comprehensive and succeeded in outlining the main features of the theory, propositions, and objectives (3 points).
The propositions were very clear and accompanied by a convincing description, hence demonstrating good knowledge of the theory (3 points). By providing a clear explanation on how the theory developed by Good can be extended to the above-mentioned mid-range theoretical perspectives (3 points), the author in the presentation has revealed his/her awareness of the place of Good theory in the mid-range theory. Three areas of consideration were taken with the theory of Good; they were as follows: The key elements of the theory of Good were clarified, and, in fact, there was a direct correlation between the theory and practice.
The investigation and study of Good Works (3 findings) were also explained in detail. There was fair criticism of the theory in terms of ramifications and applicability, and valid arguments were made on the theory (3). Definitions and attributes were given, and cases and success measures were given with all of them in the form of infographics, hence making them more appealing and informative (2 marks). Proper examples were given on where the particular domains of the theory would be applicable in different cases and would be viable practically (3 points). This is why the goals and contributions talk has been so exhaustive; it has been a discussion intensive of the theoretical implications of the theory to nursing (4).
Or, the theory of suffering as argued out by Janice Morse was convincing, and the author had tied this with that argued out by Good as a pointer to the appreciation of the relationship between the two theories: (3 points). In general, the introduction of a tangible and an example that is relevant connected the two concepts and guaranteed their effective application into practice into three AP points. They have made citations, and perhaps they have not followed the APA style as diligently as possible, which would trim away only a little of the business appearance of the presentation (2 points). In the present case, I noted that Student 2 provided a thorough and applicable discussion of the theory of Good and provided good examples to demonstrate how the theory is applicable in the nursing profession. The total analysis of the presentation by the author in this section is 42 points out of 50..
Student 3: Sharon Zipporah Champion
The article in question is an intriguing and informative overview of the Health Promotion Model (HPM) by Nola J. Pender, and I want to give credit to Sharon Zipporah Champion for writing an interesting story. The use of the title slide was useful, with the presentation giving a clear introduction to the topic of Environmental Management. This was succeeded by a lengthy introduction of Nola Pender, where all the mentioned points included her life and achievements, and the contribution that she had made to the nursing profession (3 points).
The submission provided a reasonable insight into why the Pender Health Promotion Model was selected and how it relates to an individual’s self-interest and ambitions (3 points). The clarity of the basic theory knowledge (4 points) and definitions of the most significant concepts, propositions, and goals of HPM were crucial highlights. Through observation of Sharon’s work, it was clear how well she placed the theory in a framework of mid-range, which focuses on the consequences and mutual processes between a person and the environment (3 points).
Sharon explained the theoretical premises and justifications of HPM, a theory that claims that the concepts of personality rest on a broad attention to identity and emphasis on self-image in terms of health-related behaviors. This was done with a lot of clarity and depth (3 points). Specifically, a critical analysis of the theory was discussed, focusing on both its strengths and weaknesses; the former were the patient-oriented character of Meaningful Use Criteria, whereas the latter was the difficulty of quantifying such abstract notions as self-esteem (3 points). The key arguments of the material were well-illustrated with the links that were outlined in the model. The infographic that was included helped to enhance overall knowledge and gave a clearer idea of the key concepts of the model and how they are interconnected (3 points).
Additionally, the author gave real-world applications of the theory in practical situations (3 points). On the contributions to the nursing field, all aspects of the model were unveiled, which guarantees its further applicability to nursing practice and the high degree of use worldwide (4 points). Sharon also discussed the applicability of the critical race theory to the model by Pender, and how the notions of race and historical racism could be implemented in the HPM schema. This correlation had a significant finding of good interpretation of how these theories relate to health intersect (3 points).
Although there are references that were used, they were not written in APA format completely, which reduced the professional look of the presentation a little (2 points). To conclude, Sharon Zipporah Champion has done an outstanding job working out a thorough review of the Health Promotion Model developed by Nola Pender and its application in nursing. The overall result of this activity is forty-four out of fifty (44/50).
