Select a current peer-reviewed article on
health promotion interventions and activities or national
guidelines related to the Skin Exam.
Examples of topics: vitamin D guidelines, use of sunblock,
guidelines for routine skin assessment, risk for melanoma,
treatments for common skin cancers, safety of cosmetics.
rubric:
readability: Review follows a logical
flow of information with
an introduction, main
body of content, and a
solid conclusion.
content: Summary is well
organized and is no
longer than one to two
pages in length.
relevance to nursing practice: Information relates to the
main topic and objectives
for review. Personal
perspective and
information are
supported by evidence-
based practice
source: Article is current
(published within the past
5 years). Article is peer-
reviewed.
APA fomatting: Meets APA guidelines.
APA is followed
consistently with in-text
citations, direct quotes,
and in the reference list.
Less than 10% usage of
direct quotes. No
grammar, syntax, or
punctuation errors