Unit 2 Assignment

Description

Identify 4 vulnerable populations and explain why they are referred to as being vulnerable. Choose one population and discuss

physiological or psychological factors that have contributed to their vulnerability.

Pay attention to word count. Initial post no less than 500 words and peer post no less than 150 words. See discussion grading rubric and discussion instructions in the syllabus.

The initial posting and the response to peer posting each require one reference from a peer-reviewed NURSING journal less than 5 y/o. The references must be from different journal articles.

*The initial posting also requires a reference from the course textbook.

Professional, governmental, or educational organizations (.org, .gov, or .edu) may be used as supplemental references.

APA format required. See grading criteria and rubric for discussion postings.

Note: In addition to posting your initial discussion to the discussion board, upload it as a word document as well.

Postings more than 3 days past the due date will not be accepted and a zero grade will be entered for that assignment.