During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week):nPosts in the discussion at least two times, andnPosts in the discussion on two different daysnPoints Possiblen50 pointsnnDirectionsnDiscussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:nDemonstrate understanding of concepts for the weeknIntegrate outside scholarly sources when requirednEngage in meaningful dialogue with classmates and/or instructornExpress opinions clearly and logically, in a professional mannernUse the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.nBest Practices include:nParticipation early in the week is encouraged to stimulate meaningful discussion among classmates and instructor.nEnter the discussion often during the week to read and learn from posts.nSelect different classmates for your reply each week.nDiscussionnThe basic story of Florence Nightingale is familiar to most nurses. This week we learned more about Nightingale?s life and work. Select one area of Nightingale?s leadership that was new to you and tell us how this changed your understanding of this important woman and her contributions to nursing.