Principles
MSN Program Outcome #2: National Organization of Nurse MSN Essential IV:
Create a caring environment Practitioner Competencies #4: Advocates for positive health
for achieving quality health Practice Inquiry Competencies outcomes through
outcomes compassionate, evidence-based,
collaborative advanced nursing
practice
Provides leadership in the
Week 1 Reading and Journal translation of new knowledge into
Exploration: Chapters 1, 2, & 9 practice Week 1 Discussion Post: Identifying
Outcomes/Text Book Questions
Week 2 Reading and Journal Generates knowledge from
Exploration: Chapter 3 & 4 clinical practice to improve Week 2 Discussion Post:
practice and patient outcomes Epidemiological Methods
Week 3 Reading and Journal
Exploration: Chapters 3, 4, & 6 Week 3 Discussion Post:
Applies clinical investigative skills Epidemiological Methods and
Week 4 Reading and Journal to improve health outcomes Measurements
Exploration: Chapter 5 & 8
Week 4 Discussion Post:
Week 5 Reading and Journal Leads practice inquiry, individually Interprofessional
Exploration: Chapter 2 or in partnership with others Collaboration/Optimizing Health
System Performance
Week 6 Reading and Journal Disseminates evidence from Week 5 Discussion Post: Social
Exploration: Chapter 3 inquiry to diverse audiences using Determinants and Promoting Health
multiple modalities Equality
Week 7 Reading and Journal
Exploration: Chapter 11 Week 6 Discussion Post: Open
Analyzes clinical guidelines for
Forum—Genetics, Ethical/Legal
individualized application into
Week 8 Reading and Journal Issues, Current Population Health
practice
Exploration: Chapter 2 News
Week 7 Discussion Post: Global and
Healthy People Evaluation of Environmental Health
2020 Paper Epidemiological Midterm
Infectious Disease Disease/Problem Reflections Week 8 Discussion Post: Health
Final
Paper