Infection Control

NR 103 Assignment Title: Infection Control
Purpose:
To introduce the concept of infection control with a focus on either handwashing, social distancing, or
cough/sneeze etiquette.
Course:
NR 103 Transition to the Nursing Process
Course Objectives:
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
1. Identify characteristics of professional behavior, including emotional intelligence, communication, and conflict
resolution.
2. Demonstrate information literacy and the ability to utilize resources.
Due date:
Please refer to the Assignments and Due Dates document in the files
Total Points Possible:
75
Requirements:
Description of the Assignment:
Create a professional educational trifold pamphlet about
one
of the following: handwashing, social distancing, or
cough/sneeze guidelines.
Criteria for Content:
1. Use of either CDC, WHO, or NIH as resources. Choose one.
2. Use template provided.
3. Select a population at risk who can benefit from being taught about the selected practice.
4. Include an appropriate teaching plan developed to address the chosen topic.
5. Include all steps of the action.
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Rubric
NR 103 Infection Control Assignment Jan 2021/RL 2
6. Provide information about the associated risks related to not following the evidence-based guidelines.
7. Identify appropriate settings for the individual to practice the associated actions.
Preparing the Assignment:
Criteria for Format and Special Instructions:
1. Student must use an appropriate trifold template.
2. Student must use one of the acceptable sources as noted in the rubric.
3. Student must cite sources and provide references using APA format.
4. Bullet points are acceptable.
5. Information must be clearly presented in standard English.
6. Final project should have a professional appearance.
Directions and Assignment Criteria:
Assignment Criteria
Points
%
Description
Select Population at Risk
15
20%
The population chosen by the student must be clearly identified on the
pamphlet.
Teaching Plan
15
20%
The teaching plan must be developed to address the topic chosen from
the options listed above.
The steps of the action to be performed must be clearly explained. Bullet
points are acceptable.
Importance
15
20%
Information about the health-related risks to the individual must be
presented.
Appropriate Settings for
Selected Actions
15
20%
Provide information on the appropriate settings for using the health
teaching.
APA format
7.5
10%
Student will provide citations and references from approved sources.
Citations/references are in APA format
Clarity/Style/Presentation
7.5
10%
Clear writing in standard English.
Rubric
NR 103 Infection Control Assignment Jan 2021/RL 2
6. Provide information about the associated risks related to not following the evidence-based guidelines.
7. Identify appropriate settings for the individual to practice the associated actions.
Preparing the Assignment:
Criteria for Format and Special Instructions:
1. Student must use an appropriate trifold template.
2. Student must use one of the acceptable sources as noted in the rubric.
3. Student must cite sources and provide references using APA format.
4. Bullet points are acceptable.
5. Information must be clearly presented in standard English.
6. Final project should have a professional appearance