Based on the following titles of research studies, identify what you believe to be the specific type of quantitative or qualitative design of the study and the rationale for your selection. Refer to the links above for descriptions of research designs. 1. Determining the effect of position on heel pressure in older adults. 2. Factors […]
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Discuss the significance of the research to nursing practice.
During this course, you will learn the components of a research study. Each week you will learn components of the research process through your readings and application of the knowledge gained to published research articles. At the end of the course, you will complete a review of a nursing research article utilizing all of the […]
What are diagnostic test findings would support your diagnosis?
Directions Students should complete one (1) case (your choice) from Part 1, complete all of Part 2, complete one (1) case (your choice) from Part 3 and complete Part 4. Note: All case studies are provided as a learning tool for students who wish to have them. Part 1: Pick one of the three (3) […]
Discuss 2 ways you believe the media influences public opinion of nurses or nursing.
1. Compare and contrast 1 media message of how nurses/nursing are portrayed in a popular media venue and the ‘real world’ of nursing. Include the name of the “popular media” venue (newspaper, t-shirt, magazine, website. TV, film, etc.). a. Discuss 2 ways you believe the media influences public opinion of nurses or nursing.
Explain how mental health theory is used as a guide for nursing care to a person with a mental health disorder.
1.Explains two theorists or school of thought related to mental health care and nursing. 2.Compare/contrast the therapy treatments for each theorist. 3.Explain how mental health theory is used as a guide for nursing care to a person with a mental health disorder. 4.Explain how each mental health theory is used as a guide for nursing […]
Analyze strategies related to advocating for patients and effecting positive social change in health care
Powerful Caring Leads to Social Change Analyze strategies related to advocating for patients and effecting positive social change in health care Analyze the impact of nurses on shaping the future of the profession Develop a personal education success plan Develop solutions related to quality indicators in a clinical nursing environment Reflect on personal and professional […]
What stakeholders were identified in the evaluation of the program or policy?
Assessing a Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Program/policy evaluation is a valuable tool that can help strengthen the quality of programs/policies and improve outcomes for the populations they serve. Program/policy evaluation answers basic questions about program/policy effectiveness. It involves collecting and analyzing information about program/policy activities, characteristics, and outcomes. This information can be used to ultimately improve […]
What are the potential harmful effects of the environmental hazard?
B. What is the source of the environmental hazard? B. Were prevention interventions appropriate? Adequate? Effective? Efficient? C. What are the potential harmful effects of the environmental hazard? C. Was the family/ community satisfied? If not, why? D. Identify key areas to assess. D. Was the community/public health nurse satisfied with role performance? If not, […]
Which victims are more likely than others to need crisis intervention-Discuss your thoughts thoroughly.
Diaster Plan Case Study on Disaster Planning Wayne is a public health/community nurse who lives in South Texas. During the summer, Wayne’s community experienced uncontrollable wildfires that devasted the area. Because he lived in the area, Wayne was called upon to triage and care for victims of the fires. Many of the wildlife victims were […]
What goal does the community wish to achieve regarding the environmental hazard?
Environmental Health Questions to answer on the environmental health case study What is the community’s issue or concern? What is the source of the environmental hazard? What are the potential harmful effects of the environmental hazard? Identify the key areas to assess to include: household, work, community Which resources have been identified or contacted to […]