Nursing theories serve as foundational frameworks that add knowledge, support practice, influence decision-making, and shape the nurse-patient-family relationship. However, the application of these theories may involve ethical considerations that can complicate...
1. Create a short presentation (5–7 minutes) summarizing the health issue, its impact, and nursing practice recommendations. You may use PowerPoint. You will create a 5–7 minute presentation (recorded or live, as directed by your instructor). Slides are encouraged to...
2050 Advanced Skills You are Nursing House Supervisor and work with the Nursing Management team at your local hospital. Your hospital is a level 2 Trauma Center and you have access to all resources that are generally acceptable for current health care practices in...
In this week, you will build a personal electronic portfolio or “ePortfolio.” An ePortfolio is a purposeful digital collection of artifacts created by a student that includes course-related work and professional achievements, such as papers, certificates,...
The patient is a 71-year-old widowed man who is seen regularly in the clinic for health maintenance and follow-up of his chronic insomnia and anxiety. He has regular prescriptions for triazolam (Halcion) and clonazepam (Klonopin) for these problems. Recently he has...
1. An overview of the modality (Cognitive behavioral therapy) 2. Its theory and practice technique 3. Research evaluating its effectiveness with at least two major disorders. Document this assignment in a 6 paged word document (excluding Title, Abstract, and Reference...
As the healthcare paradigm shifts from treating illness toward preventing illness, providers are being challenged to adopt new models of care delivery and to embrace evolving concepts of value-driven reimbursement strategies. Moreover, healthcare providers must give...
Nurses need to stay abreast of current issues affecting healthcare and nursing practice. Contemporary nurses may also seek out opportunities to present their knowledge and to educate their peers. Course Competencies: Analyze current issues in healthcare. Debate...
Summative: Select a healthcare organization (e.g., hospital, community health center, or outpatient clinic) that has implemented practice management strategies in response to an emerging disease or public health challenge. Conduct a comprehensive analysis based on the...
What is the mechanism of formation of petechiae in the skin and mucous membranes–including conjunctivae? Why are they more commonly seen in strangulation as opposed to suicidal hanging? Please note that the following is required concerning the Threaded...
Complete a health history and physical examination of an individual. Using the following subjective and objective components and your textbook for explicit details about each category, complete an individual’s health history and physical examination and fill in...
A family practice that serves over 4,500 patients is owned by three brothers, all general practitioner medical doctors who have been closely watching how the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA or “Obamacare”) is developing, especially with the ongoing...
