Assignment question
Nurses have to be knowledgeable consumers of information. Therefore, it is important to critically evaluate messages presented in the media and understand whose interests are being represented.
For this assignment, choose a healthcare issue and examine 2 different positions.
Complete the following:
Compare and contrast the coverage of the issue.
Consider who is reporting the issue and how is the issue being covered.
Was the message effective?
Was it accurate?
Support your paper with evidence from at least 5 recent scholarly articles or sources.
Write 5–7 pages, excluding the title and reference pages, following the APA Expectations document for the College of Nursing.
Instruction for assignment
As an MSN student at CTU, you have access to the UpToDate resource. “UpToDate is the most trusted evidence-based clinical decision support resource at the point of care” (Wolters Kluwer, 2022). Clinicians use this resource to make point-of-care decisions. UpToDate may be used as a reference as appropriate within your program of study. When first accessing the site, you must register. Please use this proxy link to access the site for first-time registration and for quarterly verification when prompted by UpToDate. You can review these instructions for more information.
Reference
Wolters Kluwer. (2022). About UpToDate. https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/uptodate/about
The references should be taken from uptodate and the book and it should be with in 5 years. It is 5-7 pages assignment.
