Read CAM Article

Read: The American Association of Colleges of Nursing believes that all BSN prepared nurses should have an understanding of alternative/complementary practices. Visit the website:

http://nccam.nih.gov/health/whatiscam (Links to an external site.)

Read about the types of CAM.

https://youtu.be/KiqrtsN9xis

Evidence-based practice:

Choose one type of CAM and find a data-based research article available on the web site supporting the method’s use in healthcare. Write a one page summary of the research article and discuss whether you would use this method in your practice. You may begin the paper with the name of the article and avoid citations/reference pages unless you use wording directly from the article. Submit under the Canvas link in WEEK 14 by December 1st. This assignment is worth (10 points).

Rubric

CAM Assignment

CAM Assignment

Criteria	Ratings	Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSummary of Complimentary & Alternative Medicine Method	8.0 pts Proficient: Concise, detailed 1 page summary of a CAM article with thoughtful discussion of student’s potential use in practice 6.0 pts Satisfactory: Summary of CAM article provided some explanation of article but needed more clarification or discussion of student’s potential use of the method in practice required more detail 3.0 pts Needs Improvement: Summary of CAM article did not provide adequate detail to fully explain article or discussion of student’s potential use of the method was severely underdeveloped or missing 0.0 pts No Points	8.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUse of APA citation	2.0 pts Proficient: Correct APA format of both in-text citation and reference listing 1.0 pts Satisfactory: Less than 2 APA errors 0.5 pts Needs Improvement: More than 2 APA errors 0.0 pts No Points	2.0 pts
Total Points: 10.0

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