This competency assessment assesses the following Outcome(s):NU320M1-1: Appraise the scholarly characteristics necessary for evidence-based practice in nursing.Scholarly Characteristics Inventory AssessmentPurposeThe purpose of this assessment is to perform a self-appraisal of the scholarly characteristics that influence evidence-based nursing practice.Assessment DirectionsDownload the Scholarly Characteristics Worksheet.Complete the assessment directly on the worksheet provided and save for submission.Assessment RequirementsBefore finalizing your work, you should:read the Assessment description carefully (as displayed above);include a minimum of one (1) reference (although all assertions require scholarly support);consult the Assessment Rubric to evaluate your work; andutilize spelling and grammar checks to minimize errors.