Assignment: The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does this sound familiar? […]
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Demonstrate the use of current technologies for use in online learning.
Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to write a scholarly paper. To do this you will need to apply the information learned in this module about APA formatting and using the College’s library resources. The grading rubric focuses on the application of APA formatting to ensure that students learn the fundamental skills they will […]
Describe the teaching experience and discuss your observations.
The RN to BSN program at University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional experiences for practicing nurses. These experiences come in the form of direct and indirect care experiences in which licensed nursing students […]
Identify the name of the diet and its purpose (weight maintenance, long term health, etc.). Explain its key points in terms of nutrition (focus on protein, carbohydrates, etc.). Also discuss the diet plan and the diet’s strengths and weaknesses. Summarize your paper by evaluating whether you believe the diet is one that is healthy as compared to dietary guidelines.
Research a diet currently being used by the public. It can be a commercial diet such as Atkins, Weight Watchers; a regional diet such as Mediterranean; or one that focuses on types of food such as vegan. Identify the name of the diet and its purpose (weight maintenance, long term health, etc.). Explain its key […]
Describe exactly how you taught the content using these strategies?
Determine the client/family knowledge deficit Identify a specific potential barrier(s) to learning Identify potential client/family’s specific learning style(s) Develop a detailed content outline for the teaching plan Access learning materials for the teaching session Implement the teaching plan per the content outline you created Identify specific teaching strategies (refer to article for suggestions) Describe exactly […]
In 2012, the U.S. Census reported that 50.4% of children younger than age 1 year were Hispanic, Black, Asian, or of mixed race. Non-Hispanic whites accounted for 46.9% of all births in a 12-month period. Discuss how this demographic change may lead to changes in U.S. society.
Does NOT have to be a full page 1. In 2012, the U.S. Census reported that 50.4% of children younger than age 1 year were Hispanic, Black, Asian, or of mixed race. Non-Hispanic whites accounted for 46.9% of all births in a 12-month period. Discuss how this demographic change may lead to changes in U.S. […]
Examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented. You identify cell, gene, and/or process elements that may be factors in the diagnosis, and you explain the implications to patient health.
Paper details: In this Assignment, you examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented. You identify cell, gene, and/or process elements that may be factors in the diagnosis, and you explain the implications to patient health.
Explain how the factor you selected might influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes in the patient from the case study you were assigned.
Week 2 Assignment Due on Day 7 – Utilize the following Case Study: Patient AO has a history of obesity and has recently gained 9 pounds. The patient has been diagnosed with hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Drugs currently prescribed include the following: Atenolol 12.5 mg daily Doxazosin 8 mg daily Hydralazine 10 mg qid Sertraline 25 […]
Explain why you think the patient presented the symptoms described.
In this Assignment, you examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented. You identify cell, gene, and/or process elements that may be factors in the diagnosis, and you explain the implications to patient health. To prepare: By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to a specific case study for this Case […]
What does the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) recognize as the result of the pleural friction rub?
CC: “I have been having terrible chest and arm pain for the past 2 hours and I think I am having a heart attack.” HPI: Mr. Hammond is a 57-year-old African American male who presents to the Emergency Department with a chief complaint of chest pain that radiates down his left arm. He states that […]
