Discuss the phenomenon of depression effects on appetite. Describe from a pathophysiologic basis why some people with depression experience a lack of appetite resulting in weight loss while others will experience increased food intake and have weight gain.

Description W4: .- Question #1: (one full page) Describe the physiology of blood pressure control. Causes of Primary Hypertension may include overactivity of the SNS; overactivity of the RAAS; alterations in other neurohumoral mediators of blood volume and vasomotor tone such as ANP, BNP, and adrenomedullin; inflammation; a complex interaction involving insulin resistance and endothelial […]

Discuss The Role of Risk Factors in the outcome measures in patients diagnosed with COVID-19

The purpose of this initial paper is to briefly describe your search strategies when identifying two articles that pertain to an evidence-based practice topic of interest. The Role of Risk Factors in the outcome measures in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 (This is the paper’s topic) Please implement this article in the paper: NEJM Catalyst. Identifying […]

Describe the healthcare program or policy outcomes.How was the success of the program or policy measured?

In this Assignment, you will practice applying this expertise and insight by selecting an existing healthcare program or policy evaluation and reflecting on the criteria used to measure the effectiveness of the program/policy. 1-Review the Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis Template provided in the Resources. 2-Select an existing healthcare program or policy evaluation or choose one […]

Discuss how the theorist would affect clinical decision making for the BSN nurse.

Nurse Theorist Virgina Henderson Nursing Theorist Presentation (20%): Each student will complete an online power point presentation based on a nursing theorist of their choosing. This presentation will include how the theorist would affect clinical decision making for the BSN nurse. Students should have the theorist they have chosen faculty approved by February 1, 2021. […]

What are the differences between values-based practice and evidence-based care as presented by Cody (2013)?Discuss

Description Create a discussion paper that addresses the following questions: 1. What personal and professional values underpin your nurse-person interrelationships? 2. What are the differences between values-based practice and evidence-based care as presented by Cody (2013)?

Find information about the steps to follow in the process to carry out a quantitative approach and qualitative approach research. Analyze the difference between both approaches.

Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Find information about the steps to follow in the process to carry out a quantitative approach and qualitative approach research. Analyze the difference between both approaches.

Identify the issue and state your ethical position. How might this scenario play out or impact you in your role as a nurse practitioner? Defend your position with legal, ethical, and professional evidence.

Choose a case from the AMA Journal of Ethics Case Index and take a position. For this assignment you will evaluate the ethical arguments for or against the issue. Identify the potential legal arguments (consider current federal guidelines), indicate any potential professional code conflicts you foresee, and support your position with an explanation of your […]

Discuss the impact of the Four Topics process. Did applying these principles shape your decision making in any way? Does this seem like a valid process for you to apply in your practice?

Consider the “Four Topics Approach” (or Four Box method) to ethical decision making on page 61, Table 2.1 in Butts (below). Apply this model to a challenging situation in your nursing career that required you to consider the ethical dimensions of the patient case and the role you played in providing care. Specifically apply and […]

Choose a nursing practice topic.Discuss and provide a rationale for your chosen topic area. Provide context and background (this may include a background to the issue by describing the size of the problem, any trends, the cost to the health care system and individuals/ families or our profession).

Assessment task details and instructions As a future registered nurse you will need to ensure that you are practicing in line with the best available evidence in all aspects of your role. Achieving this within the context of varied communities, competing evidence, individual preferences and finite resources presents a significant challenge. To meet this challenge, […]

Examine effective verbal and written communication; utilizing communication skills of the professional role to promote and improve quality and safety in healthcare.

The purposes of this assignment are to: (a) identify and articulate key concepts of one of the following: either your future pathway to excellence or your shared-governance model you wish to initiate at one of the three areas: 1. Saint Louis Medical Center (SLMC)/community or critical access hospital, 2. Home health/community transition, or 3. Long […]