nurses play as advocates for patient rights. To assist nurses in being better prepared for this role, programs such as Patient Care Partnership provide guidance. Analyze the use of quality improvement data and discuss how this data can help empower both patients and nurses. Review the Patient Care Partnership information presented in this week’s Resources. In addition, reflect on the media presentation and the […]

Describe the non-verbal communication. Identify ways in which this communication is helpful for patients. Also identify why this communication is helpful for the healthcare provider. Discuss ways in which this form of communication may be nontherapeutic or may lead to miscommunication. Elaborate on ways or key points that can be used to educate other healthcare providers of the advantage of using this type of communication. […]

  Learning Resources Note: To access this module’s required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course Materials section of your Syllabus. Required Readings McGonigle, D., & Mastrian, K. G. (2017). Nursing informatics and the foundation of knowledge (4th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.Chapter 14, “The Electronic Health Record and Clinical Informatics” (pp. 267–287)Chapter 15, “Informatics Tools to […]

What are your thoughts?? The most interesting aspect I felt of the readings was the topic of Ethics. I have not been a nurse very long however I have already had many different cases of ethics through nursing school and my brief ICU nursing experience. The book definition of ethics is that it is an “understanding of concepts of right and wrong, principles of moral […]

        Review your strategic plan to implement the change proposal, the objectives, the outcomes, and listed resources. Develop a process to evaluate the intervention if it were implemented. Write a 150-250 word summary of the evaluation plan that will be used to evaluate your intervention. The assignment will be used to develop a written implementation plan. APA style is not required, but solid academic […]

  Post your completed video by 11:59, Sunday. Be sure to adhere to the assignment parameters and review the rubric associated with this discussion board.  To Post Your Video: Create a new thread. Title your thread with your last name, topic and stance. For example: Smith_MandatoryHIVTesting_Opposed Videos can be recorded using any software or tool, but all videos are required to be uploaded to My […]

Clinical performance evaluation is subjective and involves the judgments of the evaluator. It is filtered by the evaluator’s perspective, values, and biases. With this in mind, select three clinical evaluation strategies that you believe are fair and accurate in order to measure student learning, and determine their competency and safety in the clinical setting. Explain your rationale for why you selected each of the strategies, […]

APA format. Scholar authors only. I have provided references. Please read all instructions before started. Total of 3 pages and the title and reference page does not count.  In preparation of filling this role, develop a 2- to 3-page role description for a graduate-level nurse to guide his/her participation on the implementation team. The role description should be based on the SDLC stages and tasks […]

Respond  to  your  colleagues by recommending at least one additional way you  would treat a  child or adolescent client differently than you would an  adult and at  least one additional way you would address the legal and  ethical issues  involved.   (NOTE: Positive Comment)                                                         Main Discussion Psychiatric  emergencies are severe behavioral changes that may  result from  worsening mental illness. Psychiatric emergency is any  disturbance in […]

  BACKGROUND Mr. Akkad is a 76 year old Iranian male who is brought to your office by his eldest son for “strange behavior.” Mr. Akkad was seen by his family physician who ruled out any organic basis for Mr. Akkad’s behavior. All laboratory and diagnostic imaging tests (including CT-scan of the head) were normal. According to his son, he has been demonstrating some strange thoughts […]