Professional nurses rely on research findings to inform practice decisions; they use critical thinking to apply research directly to specific patient care situations. Think about an independent nursing practice problem you care passionately about and would be interested in searching for evidence. The below problems should not be used: *medical/doctor/physician problems such as medications, or medications […]
1) Minimum 3 pages and 3 slides (No word count per page)- Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs per page You must strictly comply with the number of paragraphs requested per page. Part 1: minimum 2 pages Part 2: minimum 1 page and 3 slides Submit 1 document per part 2)¨******APA norms […]
Strengths and Weaknesses of Staffing, Retention and Satisfaction Determining staff satisfaction, retention and adequate staffing are components of delivering quality patient care and assuring quality patient outcomes. Utilizing your SWOT analysis from last week, examine staff satisfaction, retention and adequacy of staffing in your department or on your unit. Do you see these elements as […]
Morbid obesity is also known as class three obesity. This is a chronic condition where a person has a BMI of more than 40 and experiences obesity-related health conditions such as diabetes heart conditions, which typically cut short life. Briana is a 12-year old girl who is morbidly obese. Briana’s mother has no option but […]
The Institute of Medicine has stated a goal that 90% of practice be evidence-based by 2020. According to HealthyPeople.gov, the United States is currently at approximately 15%. Discuss two barriers that might hold nursing practice from achieving this goal and suggest ways in which identified barriers may be addressed.
Assessment Description Review the IOM report, “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” and explore the “Campaign for Action: State Action Coalition” website. In 1,000-1,250 words, discuss the influence the IOM report and state-based action coalitions have had on nursing practice, nursing education, and nursing workforce development, and how they continue to advance the […]
1. Common Nurse Residency Programs A listing of the common hospital training and nurse residencies has been provided for your review. Review the entire document to select a training program of interest. Click the link to go to the hospital or entity of choice. Additional internet research may involve contacting the hospitals’ HR or acquisition […]
Module 10 Discussion – Heart Disease Directions: Heart disease remains one of the top causes of mortality in the Unites States. Consider the various types of heart disease covered in class this week. For your discussion, complete these items: • The etiology of the selected heart disease• Modifiable factors• Non-modifiable factors Use at least one […]
Conduct a collaboration interview with two or three key leaders in your practice setting to determine the measures for your practice problem (increasing chlamydia screening in patients under 25) and associated challenges to obtaining data impacting measurement for your practice problem (include confidentiality, anonymity, access issues, etc.). Write a summary of how this quality indicator […]
Discussion Question Read Chapter 25 PowerPoint presentation (Case Management): 1. Identify Case Management Roles and explain 5 Roles of the Case Manager. 2. Describe the Essential Skills for Case Managers. Submit your answers by the end of Week #8 You can present your discussion in Word documents
