Analyze key legal issues that impact professional nursing practice and leadership
Submit an electronic portfolio demonstrating personal growth in each of the five curricular threads of the BSN curriculum: • Communication • Teaching/Learning • Evidence-Based Practice • Critical-thinking • Leadership and Management. Your electronic portfolio should be prepared as one document and will consist of three components: 1. Portfolio narrative (100 points) This is a two […]
Explain the difference between an adjustment disorder and anxiety disorder.
Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, and Related Disorders Anxiety disorders are common in both primary care and psychiatric practice. Clients with anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety disorders, agoraphobia, and other specific phobias will present to the PMHNP’s office with a significant level of distress. Successful recognition and treatment of anxiety disorders includes an accurate diagnostic assessment with […]
s? •Are performance standards consistent with quality standards commonly used in the nursing profession?
Discussion: Performance Standards and Appraisals Performance appraisals should be timely, thoughtful, consistent, thorough, and free from bias. How can performance appraisal systems be structured to facilitate this type of environment? Effective performance standards and appraisals can promote an open and continuous relationship among the nurse manager, HR professionals, and employees. How might you, as a […]
Discuss how you would manage each of the abnormal vital signs in priority order needs
Case Study 2: Alan Jones Alan Jones is 60 year old man who was admitted to hospital for surgery following urinary symptoms that led to a diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). He has a history of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Alan lives alone but his adult son is with him on admission […]
Write a primary article review on the Transcultural Nursing Theory written by Madeline Leininger
Write a primary article review on the Transcultural Nursing Theory written by Madeline Leininger. The primary source article should be written by Madeline Leininger. But the article can NOT be this one (please try to find another article written my Madeline Leiniger that is not this one): http://moodle.tau.ac.il/pluginfile.php/350786/mod_resource/content/1/CULTURE_CARE_THEORY.pdf The summary should contain an introduction, a […]
Have illnesses become so complex that we need to be “experts” in one specific system?
In healthcare we have become more specialized and more divided. Each unit seems to have a specific focus and no longer are general Med-Surg floors taking up the bulk of acute care facilities. Using what we’ve learned this week discuss if you believe this is a good thing or a bad thing for the nursing […]
What other assessments are necessary for this patient?
D.F. is a 37-year-old woman who presents to the emergency department after having a seizure. Subjective Data PMH: Seizures, unknown type Headache Housewife Feels weak No loss of consciousness Objective Data Vital signs: T 37 P 72 R 18 BP 114/64 Lungs: clear all bases O2 Sat = 100% CV = heart rate regular, positive […]
Identify three components of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that went into effect in 2014 and discuss their impact or potential impact on the practice of nursing and medicine
Discussion Prompt 1 Identify three components of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that went into effect in 2014 and discuss their impact or potential impact on the practice of nursing and medicine. Be specific as to what the provision states, who it affects, and the impact that it may have. Discussion Prompt 2 […]
Consider a healthcare organization with which you are familiar with and explain the difference between cash and accrual accounting in healthcare setting.
Your Discussion postings should be written in standard edited English and should follow APA guidelines. Be sure to support your work with specific in-text citationsfrom this week’s Learning Resources. Refer to the Pocket Guide to APA Style to ensure that your in-text citations and reference list are correct. Initial postings must be 250–350 words (not […]
Does the theory or model target individual, group, family, community, or population level change?
Assignment: Duldt’s Theory of Humanistic Nursing Communication (THNC) Describe the theory or model. When was it developed? What was the sociocultural context of the theory or model? What are its concepts? 4.What are its strengths and its limitations? Does the theory or model target individual, group, family, community, or population level change? Would the theory […]
discuss the screening ability and healthcare planning challenges when bringing in new technology to the healthcare market
The use of electron-beam computed tomography (EBCT) for screening of asymptomatic high risk cardiac population to assess for developing coronary heart disease is a new low risk alternative to the traditional invasive heart catheterization. The cardiac CT is recommended by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) as a secondary prevention test to screen prior to […]
What is the current legislative or regulatory issue, and why is it being debated?
focus on one dimension of performance of the U.S. health care delivery system. The student is expected to perform a thorough search of the literature, the media, and discussions with stakeholders such as legislators, consumers, and other health care professionals about your chosen focus of the health care delivery system. You will prepare a 8 […]