Academic and Professional Network Complete Part 1 of your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan Template. Be sure to address the following: Clearly and accurately identify at least two academic individuals or teams to collaborate with to be successful in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse. Clearly and accurately identify at least two […]
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How should the new nurse respond to this situation? Why?Explain
Scenario: A new-grad nurse is attending an orientation course for a position on a labor and delivery unit. The course is taught by a member of the nursing staff, who has been working on the unit for over 10 years. The new nurse is instructed on a procedure that is in direct conflict to what […]
Discuss the general principles of health promotion/disease prevention i.e. primary, secondary and tertiary, and give an example at each level for your health concern/target group.
Identify a significant health risk for a specific life stage defined by the CDC and find an objective from Healthy People 2020 that is appropriate for that life stage. The components of this paper are: A title page, an abstract, an introduction, the body of the paper, a conclusion and a reference list The paper […]
What is the difference between PTSD avoidance symptom severity post scores of critical illness survivors who receive nurse-initiated diaries during hospitalization and critical illness survivors who do not receive nurse-initiated diaries during hospitalization at a large military medical center in the Pacific Region?
Define the IV and DV and level of measurement in the following examples. Specifically note whether the variables are nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio along with IV and DV, using the following table. Example IV DV Levels of Measurement Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, Ratio What is the difference between PTSD avoidance symptom severity post scores of […]
Describe your personal worldview, including the religious, spiritual, and cultural elements that you think most influence your personal philosophy of practice and attitude towards leadership.
As a nurse leader, it is important to understand a variety of leadership models and styles. This will help you adapt to different settings and apply strategies to support and inspire others. It may also be necessary to apply models in different professional settings to satisfy certification requirements. Write a 1,000-1,250 word paper about your […]
What is the role of the oncology nurse in promoting health? If you did not see it on this occasion, what does the literature say?
The student will write a reflective essay (2500 words) on a health promotion or illness prevention strategy implemented in their nursing practice. The submission will reflect the student’s chosen field of nursing LO1 Consider what is health promotion? How does the NMC Code (2018) define health promotion? How does the world health organisation talk about […]
Discuss In your practice setting are you an active consumer of research, if so how is this supported in your organization? If not, who helps you to understand the components of EBP and engage in research utilization and EBP implementation?
Yoder and colleagues (2014) findings revealed that nurses recognized the importance of applying evidence to practice, however they reported that they needed help in finding the evidence. Results demonstrated that these nurses did not view themselves as active consumers of research. Instead, they looked to unit-based educators or clinical nurse specialists to find, read, analyze, […]
Describe the developmental markers a nurse should assess for a 9-month-old female infant. Discuss the recommendations you would give the mother. Explain why these recommendations are based on evidence-based practice.
Consider the following patient scenario: A mother comes in with 9-month-old girl. The infant is 68.5cm in length (25th percentile per CDC growth chart), weighs 6.75kg (5th percentile per CDC growth chart), and has a head circumference of 43cm (25th percentile per CDC growth chart). Describe the developmental markers a nurse should assess for a […]
What is Jenny’s history? What are Jenny’s PTSD symptoms? How is Jenny coping with her symptoms?
1.) Read the monologue regarding patient Jenny Brown’s PTSD case study. Monologue: “Jenny is a patient in a short stay, emergency psychiatric facility. She voluntarily agreed to admission yesterday following an acute episode of agitation and anxiety that occurred after she was told that her ultrasound revealed that her fetus has a cleft lip and […]
What did the article say about the main contributing factors that continue to allow these “never events” to occur and what do you plan to do as a nurse to make sure you are part of a safety culture wherever you work? Write your response thoroughly
First question: The link gives us some insight into why these “wrong site, wrong patient, wrong procedures (WSPE)” still occur despite making great efforts to implement checklists and protocols to avoid such errors. The article reports a high number of errors happening in surgical settings but fully half of such errors occur outside of the […]
