Step 1: Pick one of the following topics that interests, angers or excites you:
Genital Mutilation
Step 2: Using APA formatting, in-text citations, and a reference list. Use your textbook and the Chesnutt Library. Do not use personal pronouns. Your post must contain at least one journal article and electronic web-based resources. This will teach you proper APA formatting for in-text and reference list. You must use a journal article as one of your references.
Define you topic. Use a web-based or printed reference to support you definition.
What are the origins and history of this topic? How many women are affected by this topic globally? How many women in the U.S are affected? What is the cultural view versus the U.S. view of the this topic (how is this topic accepted or not acceptable among different groups)? Use Chesnutt Library or Google Scholar to find a journal article to support the impact of your topic of choice.
What professional organizations are available as a resource for providers caring for people affected by your topic of choice? Find a organization (.org) resource that supports your topic.
Why are these foreign issues important to nurses in the United States. Support your answer with evidence as well as your opinion (do not use personal pronouns).
Explain the professional nursing role/roles (advocate, clinician, collaborator, coordinator, leader, researcher, educator) are you planning to use as it relates to your topic.
