Purpose This assignment is designed to help you explore how different decision-making approaches are used across all levels of nursing practice, from the bedside nurse to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and nurse leader. You will analyze a contemporary nursing issue, compare multiple decision-making models, and recommend the most appropriate approach supported by current evidence.
This week’s assignment is ONLY your Topic and Outline.
TOPIC: Advanced Practice Nursing # 3-APRN-led chronic disease management clinics.
Step 2: Develop Your Thesis Statement Write a concise thesis statement that clearly explains:
the nursing issue why it is important the decision-making approaches you plan to compare your anticipated recommendation Step 3: Develop Your Outline Use APA Level Headings.
Your outline should include:
I. Introduction Background Significance Problem Statement Thesis Statement II. Literature Review Current evidence Cause of the problem Impact on nursing practice Why this issue is important III. Decision-Making Models Identify at least two decision-making models (three models are strongly recommended for your final assignment).
Provide:
overview of each model strengths limitations current literature support IV. Application to Nursing Practice Explain how each model would be applied by:
Bedside Nurse Nurse Manager/Leader APRN (NP, CNS, CNO, etc.) Provide realistic clinical examples.
V. Best Practice Recommendation Identify which decision-making model appears to be the strongest approach.
Provide your rationale.
VI. Preliminary References Include five current scholarly references published within the past five years using APA 7 formatting. ( References from 2022-2026)
Outline Requirements APA 7 format 2 to 3 pages maximum (excluding cover page and references) Use Level Headings Bullet points and narrative are acceptable Scholarly writing expected I will stop reading after page 3 (excluding cover page and references).
CANT HAVE MORE THAN 10% PLAGIARISM OR AI TEXT WILL BE SUBMITTED VIA TURNITIN, NEED TO BE. FOLLOWING THE SEQUENCE ABOVE AS STEP BY STEP PLEASE
DUE DATE JULY 15, 2026
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