Conduct a literature review on nursing accreditation for both individuals (nursing certifications) and nursing organizations (Pathway to Excellence, Magnet, Beacon, etc.).  Compose a paper on nursing accreditation include the role of professional nursing organizations.

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Conduct a literature review on individual nursing accreditation, an example of individual accreditation would be MSNCB (Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board) CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse). For the literature review you will need to:

Include the databases you use in your paper

Include your search terms (i.e. nurse certification) in your paper

1. Analyze information from at least five sources (ideally sources are less than 5 years old)

Information in a literature review should include:

What is currently known about the topic

1. What are the controversial issues related to the topic
2. What are the gaps in knowledge related to the topic
3. What are the nursing implications for what is known about the topic
4. Write a paper applying APA formatting guidelines (use these headers for the body of your paper):

Title Page

1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
3. Professional Nursing Organizations 
4. Individual Nursing Certification

Organizational Accreditation

1. Impact on Nursing Profession

Personal Impact

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8. Certification and Accreditation in Nursing Paper

Certification and Accreditation in Nursing Paper

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• This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTitle PageFollow APA formatting.

5 pts

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5 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroductionIntroduce the topic you are writing about and why it is important for you to present.

5 pts

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5 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLiterature ReviewInclude the components listed in #1 of the directions.

10 pts

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10 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessional Nursing OrganizationsProvide a description for what professional nursing organizations are, and what benefit they provide. Provide examples of these organizations with a brief explanation of what each organization represents. Include role organizations have in politics. (ANA, ANCC, AACN, MSNCB, ENA, ONS etc.)

15 pts

Full Marks

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15 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIndividual Nursing Certification• Describe what the certification process represents.
• Describe the organizations which provide the certifications.
• Describe the benefits of
• What does this mean for nurses?

15 pts

Full Marks

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15 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganizational Accreditation• Describe what the accreditation process represents.
• Describe the organizations which provide the accreditations.
• Describe the benefits of
• What does this mean for the organizations?

15 pts

Full Marks

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15 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeImpact on Nursing ProfessionHow the topics are related and why they are important to the nursing profession?

15 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

15 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePersonal ImpactWhat is your opinion of the topics you researched and how they will affect your career as a nurse?