Write a $4-6$ page analysis of a current problem or issue in health care, including a proposed solution and possible ethical implications.

Note: The requirements outlined below correspond to the grading criteria in the scoring guide. At a minimum, be sure to address each point. In addition, you are encouraged to review the performance$-$level descriptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed.

$$ Describe the health care problem or issue you selected for use in Assessment $2$ and provide details about it$.$

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Assessment $4$

Analyzing a Current Health Care Problem or Issue

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Write a $4-6$ page analysis of a current problem or issue in health care, including a proposed solution and possible ethical implications.

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Instructions

Note: The requirements outlined below correspond to the grading criteria in the scoring guide. At a minimum, be sure to address each point. In addition, you are encouraged to review the performance$-$level descriptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed.

$$ Describe the health care problem or issue you selected for use in Assessment $2$ and provide details about it$.$

$$ As you describe the topic you explored in Assessment $2,$ use the first four steps of the$$Socratic Problem$-$Solving Approach$$to aid your critical thinking. This approach was introduced in Assessment $2.$

$$ Identify possible causes for the problem or issue.

$$ Use scholarly information to describe and explain the health care problem or issue and identify possible causes for it$.$

$$ Identify at least three scholarly or academic peer$-$reviewed journal articles about the topic.

$$ You may find the$$How Do I Find Peer$-$Reviewed Articles?$$library guide helpful in locating appropriate references.

$$ Review the$$Think Critically About Source Quality$$to help you complete the following:

$$ Assess the credibility of the information sources.

$$ Assess the relevance of the information sources.

$$ Analyze the health care problem or issue.

$$ Describe the setting or context for the problem or issue.

$$ Describe why the problem or issue is important to you.

$$ Identify groups of people affected by the problem or issue.

$$ Provide examples that support your analysis of the problem or issue.

$$ Discuss potential solutions for the health care problem or issue.

$$ Describe what would be required to implement a solution.

$$ Describe potential consequences of ignoring the problem or issue.

$$ Provide the pros and cons for one of the solutions you are proposing.

$$ Explain the ethical principles $($Beneficence$,$ Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice$)$ if potential solution was implemented.

$$ Describe what would be necessary to implement the proposed solution.

$$ Explain the ethical principles that need to be considered $($Beneficence$,$ Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice$)$ if the potential solution was implemented.

$$ Provide examples from the literature to support the points you are making.

Your assessment should also meet the following requirements:

$$ Length: $46$ typed, double$-$spaced pages, not including the title page and reference page.

$$ Font and font size: Times New Roman, $12$ point.

$$ APA tutorial: Use the$$APA Style Paper Tutorial $[$DOCX$]$for guidance.

$$ Written communication: Write clearly and logically$,$ with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.

$$ Using outside sources: Integrate information from outside sources into academic writing by appropriately quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing, following APA style.

$$ References: Integrate information from outside sources to include at least three scholarly or academic peer$-$reviewed journal articles and three in$-$text citations within the paper.

$$ APA format: Follow current APA guidelines for in$-$text citations of outside sources in the body of your paper and also on the reference page.

Organize your paper using the following structure and headings:

$$ Title page. A separate page.

$$ Introduction. A brief one$-$paragraph statement about the purpose of the paper.

$$ Elements of the problem$/$issue$.$ Identify the elements of the problem or issue or question.

$$ Analysis. Analyze, define, and frame the problem or issue.

$$ Considering options. Consider solutions, responses, or answers.

$$ Solution. Choose a solution, response, or answer.

$$ Ethical implications. Ethical implications of implementing the solution.

$$ Implementation. Implementation of the potential solution.

$$ Conclusion. One paragraph.