Prince George’s Community College

Department of Nursing

NUR 1020: Library Assignment

Lesson Objectives:

1. Choose a topic from the list below

2. Print a copy of an article chosen from a nursing journal* related to your topic

3. Create a reference page in APA format for the chosen article

4. Provide a 1page summary of the article

5. Upload a copy of the article and summary to blackboard by week 6 . This is due on your clinical day during week

Please note

*The journal must be peer-reviewed, written by a nurse within the last 5 years *

Topics:

1. Hypertension

2. Diabetes

3. Congested Heart Failure

4. Client Education

5. Safe medication administration, Choose two from below

1. Oral Medication

2. Intramuscular

3. Subcutaneous

4. Intravenous

6. Restraints

7. Mobility or immobility and nursing care

1. What is recommended in the literature for post- surgical clients

8. Pressure sores and/or wound care

1. Prevention

2. Management

9. Fluid and Electrolytes