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University Nursing Resources Scavenger Hunt Worksheet

Log in to the Class Home page. Explore the resources available on the site and use them to answer the following questions.

Grading: Each correct answer is worth 0.33 points

Academic Help

Center for Writing Excellence (CWE)

1. What two paper reviewing services are available to students through the Center for Writing Excellence?

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2. Identify all of the resources in the “Tutorials & Guides” section of the CWE that will help you to format according to APA style guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th edition)?

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3. Using the Reference and Citation Generator in the CWE, correctly build a journal reference according to APA guidelines using the following information:

Journal title: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management Article title: Private Finance Initiative in the Healthcare Sector: trends and risk assessment Volume: 12 Year of Publication: 2005 Number: 6 Page range of article: 601 - 616 Authors: Akintola Akintoye, Ezekiel Chinyio

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4. Reference any book you have available. Use the Reference and Citation Generator in the CWE to create a proper APA reference for your book. Examples and help are found in the Library tab under Useful Links on the right side.

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5. What are the five icon headings available in the “Grammar and Writing Guides” section of the CWE?

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6. Add the correct punctuation to the following sentences:

Karen is a knowledgeable intelligent person Roger left the bookstore he met the Learning Team at the coffee shop.

7. Locate the definitions of active and passive voice using the Writing Style resources in the Grammar and Writing Guides. Select which of the following sentence is written in the active voice and which is written in passive voice.

Some of the content of this document was previously submitted by Mary. Active: Passive: Mary previously submitted some of the content of this document. Active: Passive:

Workshops

8. Identify at least one student workshop that you think is valuable and explain why. Hint. Access the student workshops on the home page on the left side.

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Center for Mathematics Excellence

9. Where can you locate information for assistance on math and statistics?

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University Library

10. Identify three resources found in the University Library that are relevant to nursing. Explain how you will use these resources during your program. (Tip: Access the University Library and click Choose Resources by Subject.)

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11. While in University Resources by Subject, select Nursing > UptoDate. Next, click Log in and navigate to the About Us link. Access the UpToDate Story on the upper left hand side of the screen by clicking on it. Review “The UpToDate Story” video by the founder of UptoDate. Then search for a condition and note something you learned.

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12. Where is the University Library Handbook located, and what is its last copyright date?

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13. List the six mandatory fields needed to complete when asking a question of the University Library librarian.

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14. Define plagiarism in your own words. Explain the difference between summarizing, paraphrasing, and plagiarizing. Use the Plagiarism resources in the Grammar and Writing Guides to assist you. How will you avoid plagiarism and self-plagiarism in your college work? Explain your answers in at least 100 words.

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Profile

15. Where on the student website would you go to change your personal contact information? Hint. Use a tab at the top of the page.

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16. On your student homepage, locate and click the Schedule and Grades link (left side of page under Quick Links). List your last class and how many credits it is worth.

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Career Services

Navigate to Phoenix Career Services

17. What are the seven resources available to help guide your career?

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NEW CLASSROOM

Navigate to New Classroom Resources under “Quick Links” and answer the following questions:

18. What is the difference between a task and learning activity?

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19. How do you print the syllabus?

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20. How do you send a private message to your instructor?

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21. What are the five types of class activity filters?

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22. Where do you find your instructor’s academic policies?

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23. Where do you find nursing program handbook?

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24. After reviewing the instructor policies, based on the modality, how many substantive messages are needed?

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25. Define professional standards. Hint. Nursing program handbook

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PHOENIX CONNECT

Log in to New Classroom, click the PhoenixConnect tab, click the Communities tab, and click Support Communities. Next, click Technical Assistance Center.

26. What is the best browser to use in the New Classroom?

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27. Identify an existing question you have about New Classroom and search the Help Desk & Tech Support Community for the answer. Copy and paste the answer here.

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28. On the PhoenixConnect homepage, click Nursing in the Learning Communities area.

Post a meaningful comment introducing yourself and a question you have to the Nursing Learning Community. Take a screen shot of your post submit it with this sheet by clicking the Assignment Files tab. Note. If you have questions on how to take a screen shot, please contact tech support.

PLAGIARISM

LOG IN TO NEW CLASSROOM, CLICK THE LIBRARY TAB, CLICK THE CENTER FOR WRITING EXCELLENCE HEADING, AND CLICK VISIT TUTORIALS AND GUIDES. COMPLETE THE PLAGIARISM TUTORIAL AND REVIEW THE OTHER PLAGIARISM RESOURCES

29. Explain self-plagiarism, double dipping, and dovetailing and how you plan to avoid this in the future.

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30. Identify three ways to avoid plagiarism

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