Describe a department or unit within a health care organization using systems theory terminology. Include a description of inputs, throughput, output, cycles of events, and negative feedback.

To prepare: • Review the Meyer article, “Nursing Services Delivery Theory: An Open System Approach,” in this week’s Learning Resources. Focus especially on the information presented in Table 1 (p. 2831) and Figure 2 (p. 2833). • Reflect on your organization or one with which you are familiar. Within a particular department or unit in […]

What are the most important elements of the Affordable Care Act in relation to community and public health? What is the role of the nurse in implementing this law?

The Affordable Care Act was signed into law by President Barack Obama in March 2010. Many of the provisions of the law directly affect health care providers. Review the following online resources: 1. Key Features of the Affordable Care Act: http://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/facts/timeline/index.html 2. Health Care Transformation: the Affordable Care Act and More: http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Policy-Advocacy/HealthSystemReform/AffordableCareAct.pdf What are the […]

What is the nature of nursing practice? • What is the social purpose of nursing?

As the demand for knowledge, technical savvy, compassion, and leadership increases in the field of nursing, it is important to determine what is fundamentally important to you in delivering the best nursing care. By reflecting on your values, morals, and what brought you to the profession originally, you should be able to articulate your own […]

write your responses to each question as one narrative rather than separating your responses by question number.

Review the following case study and complete the questions that follow. For this assignment, write your responses to each question as one narrative rather than separating your responses by question number. Include an introduction and a conclusion. Submit your answers using APA format, well-written sentences, and detailed explanations. Your analysis must be scientifically sound, necessary, […]

Does a correlation exist between your job description and your practice

For this topic, interview a community-based nurse or nurse practitioner who sees individuals in the home setting. Ask the following questions: What are your job responsibilities? Does a correlation exist between your job description and your practice? Are you involved in policy formulation that affects client services? Do you belong to a professional organization related […]

identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications.

Assignment 3 Select a client whom you observed or counseled that suffers from a disorder related to trauma. Then, address the following in your Practicum Journal: · Describe the client (without violating HIPAA regulations) and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications. · Using the DSM-5, explain and justify your diagnosis for […]

Discuss the regulatory legal and credentialing requirements for Advance Practice Nurses (APN).

Paper instructions: Strictly APA by the publication manual of the American psychological association 6th edition second practice. Write in Third person only. Special attention to the reference page full reference. Verb/noun agreement. DNP [doctor of nursing practice level writing). Introduction and conclusions required. Use headings when needed. Thesis statement pivotal conclusion critical. Please look at […]