MN506 Unit 2 Assignment Ethical and legal decision-making

For this assignment, select a local or state health care policy or piece of legislation that was enacted in the last five years. Then:

Summarize the policy or legislation.
Analyze at least one strength and one weakness of the policy or legislation.
Discuss the impact of the policy or legislation for all stakeholders, both providers and consumers.
length: 3-4 pages exclusive of cover page and references.

Support with a minimum of three scholarly references.

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Assignment Criteria	Level III	Level II	Level I	Not Present
Criteria 1	Level III Max Points Points: 20	Level II Max Points Points: 16	Level I Max Points Points: 12	0 Points
Ethical and legal decision-making dilemma involving an advanced practice nurse in the field of administration, education, or a nurse practitioner	· Includes substantial integration of three course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (legal synthesis of malpractice case). Ethical Legal decision making dilemma includes all of the following: · detailed · addresses the relevant field of the APN demonstrates critical thinking	· Includes substantial integration of two course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (legal synthesis of malpractice case). Ethical Legal decision making dilemma includes at least two of the following: · detailed · addresses the relevant field of the APN demonstrates critical thinking	· Includes substantial integration of one course material and/or use of upper level thinking (legal synthesis of malpractice case). Ethical Legal decision making dilemma includes at least one of the following: · detailed · addresses the relevant field of the APN demonstrates critical thinking	· Does not meet the criteria.
Assignment Criteria	Level III	Level II	Level I	Not Present
Criteria 2	Level III Max Points Points: 15	Level II Max Points Points: 12	Level I Max Points Points: 9	0 Points
Relevant codes of conduct that apply to the practice of nursing and the chosen APN field.	· Applies at least three relevant codes of conduct that apply to the practice of nursing and the chosen APN field.	· Applies at least two relevant codes of conduct that apply to the practice of nursing and the chosen APN field.	· Applies one relevant code of conduct that applies to the practice of nursing and the chosen APN field.	· Does not meet the criteria.
Assignment Criteria	Level III	Level II	Level I	Not Present
Criteria 3	Level III Max Points Points: 15	Level II Max Points Points: 12	Level I Max Points Points: 9	0 Points
One ethical principle and one law that could be violated and whether the violation would constitute a civil or criminal act based on facts.	Describes all of the following: · one ethical principle, · one law that could be violated · correct type of violation	Describes two of the following: · one ethical principle · one law that could be violated · correct type of violation	Includes a description of at least one of the following: · one ethical principle · one law that could be violated · correct type of violation	· Does not meet the criteria.
Criteria 4	Level III Max Points Points: 15	Level II Max Points Points: 12	Level I Max Points Points: 9	0 Points
Construct a decision	Construct a decision that includes all of the following: · demonstrates integrity · prevents violation of the ethical principle · prevents the law from being violated	Construct a decision that includes two of the following: · demonstrates integrity · prevents violation of the ethical principle · prevents the law from being violated	Construct a decision that includes one of the following: · demonstrates integrity · prevents violation of the ethical principle prevents the law from being violated	· Does not meet the criteria.
Assignment Criteria	Level III	Level II	Level I	Not Present
Criteria 5	Level III Max Points Points: 15	Level II Max Points Points: 12	Level I Max Points Points: 9	0 Points
Recommendations that will resolve APN moral distress	· Describes three or more recommendations that will resolve APN moral distress in the dilemma presented.	· Describes less than three recommendations that will resolve APN moral distress in the dilemma presented.	· Identifies less than two recommendations that will resolve APN moral distress in the dilemma presented.	· Does not meet the criteria
Criteria 6	Level III Max Points Points: 10	Level II Max Points Points: 8	Level I Max Points Points: 6	0 Points
College-level academic writing	· Includes less than three grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors that do not interfere with readability · Meets assignment length requirements · Provides three peer-reviewed scholarly sources	· Includes less than five grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors that do not interfere with readability · Meets the length requirements · Provides two peer-reviewed scholarly sources	· Includes five or more grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors that interfere with readability · Meets the length requirements · Provides one peer-reviewed scholarly sources	· Does not meet the criteria
Assignment Criteria	Level III	Level II	Level I	Not Present
Criteria 7	Level III Max Points Points: 10	Level II Max Points Points: 8	Level I Max Points Points: 6	0 Points
Citations and Formatting	No or less than three APA errors in: · paper format · reference page · in-text citations · headings	Less than five APA errors in: · paper format · reference page · in-text citations · headings	More than five APA errors in: · paper format · reference page · in-text citations · headings	· Does not meet the criteria.