Assessment
3,500 word essay as detailed below:
Nursing can be considered an art; however you are currently studying, a Master of Science (MSc) in Nursing. Using evidence to support your discussion, critically explore whether nursing is an art or a science in the context of Public Health.
Ensuring that you demonstrate you have met the learning outcomes, you should could consider the following in your answer:
Learning Outcome 1 Analyse the characteristics of effective evidence associated with core concepts and practices in nursing: • Identify some of the core concepts and practices in nursing. • You may want to consider concepts and practices broadly, then focus on one or two in order to: • Critically analyse the evidence to support these concepts and/or practices. • Link your discussion around core concepts and practices to the argument in relation to whether nursing should be considered an art or science.
Learning Outcome 2 Critique the role of evidence in shaping the development of nursing skills in public health: • Consider the nursing skills that are required for public health and the evidence to support these. • Critique the role of evidence in shaping the development of these skills. • Link your discussion around nursing skills in public health to the argument in relation to whether nursing should be considered an art or science. Explain how evidence affects the development of nursing skills in public health. • Think about the nursing skills needed for public health and the proof that backs them up. • How does evidence play a role in the development of these skills? • Connect what you say about nursing skills in public health to the debate about whether nursing is an art or a science.
Learning Outcome 3 Critique the different social determinants of health and how they impact population health.. • Critique the social determinants of health. • Explore how social determinants impact population health. • Consider whether social determinants are rooted in art or science and link this to your argument.
Learning Outcome 4 Demonstrate an understanding of public health on a local, national and global perspective • Demonstrate understanding of public health on a local, national and global perspective • Use the evidence base to underpin your discussion. • Link your discussion around public health to your argument around whether nun is an art or a science.

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