NUR250 Assessment 1 Pre-submission Checklist S1 2017 Put a next to the assignment criteria you have satisfied Put a X next to the assignment criteria you have not satisfied and contact Academic Language and Learning Success for guidance Put a ? next to the assignment criteria you do not understand and X? Check the assignment information and/or marking criteria for requirements, and/or Contact Unit Coordinator and/or the Academic Language and Learning Success for guidance: Email: allsp@cdu.edu.au Text organization (Academic literacy) Introduction No introduction required in this assignment
Are the ideas organised logically under the required headings and in the order
Body
presented on the assignment information? Is information succinct and, where required, in proper and grammatically correct sentences?
Conclusion No conclusion required in this assignment
Content (Critical analysis, application to practice, clinical reasoning) Have you addressed all the tasks in the assignment?
Response to
Is theoretical knowledge integrated, synthesized and applied to nursing practice?
the question
Have you demonstrated your ability to think critically and use clinical reasoning
processes to make and defend your clinical decisions? Does your assignment focus on the questions and tasks in the assignment? Have you Identified and explained what each task is asking? Analysis
Checked the marking criteria for clarification of what is required? Have you explained why or the reasons for your identified care or response? In all items, have you used current, reliable evidence to support your ideas?
Quality of evidence (Academic integrity)
Research
Do your resources meet the criteria stated in the Assessment 1 information? Do you have the required number of reliable journal articles that meet stated criteria? Are there in-text references for all your thoughts and ideas? Is your reference list complete and accurate? Does all referencing consistently follow CDU APA 6th format?
Referencing Have you checked that all material from your sources is adequately paraphrased? Have you checked that all direct quotes are appropriately acknowledged? Have you submitted your assignment to SafeAssign via the Draft Checking menu on NUR250 Learnline to check for inadvertent breaches of academic integrity?
Presentation and submission (Academic literacy) Is the assignment on the correct assignment template? Word
Is your assignment in one of the required fonts and with required line-spacing?
processing Does your assignment follow the stated presentation guidelines? Have you retained the section breaks on the template? Assignment Have you completed the footer details on the template (student ID)? convention Is the assignment no more than 10% over or under the stated word count? s Grammar
Sentence
Fluency
Is the writing free of grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors? Does each sentence or statement make sense? Does information flow logically and coherently?
Are linking words or sentences used to connect ideas and provide cohesion?
Does the assignment follow the writing style guidelines for each task?
Style
Have you used appropriate professional language and nursing/health terminology? Have you removed all the acronyms, abbreviations, dot points (except for care plan), tables, diagrams etc? Have you clearly identified the final copy of your assignment on your computer or
Submission
storage device that you will be submitting? Have you identified the correct SafeAssign submission point for your assignment on Learnline?