Envisioning Yourself as an Advocate for Nurses and Health Policy Topic 1 From the chapter “The Changing United States Health Care System” in your course textbook, using either the story of Wald’s efforts to improve the health status of impoverished immigrant communities or the story of how advanced practice registered nurses have struggled with their legitimacy within the health care delivery system, compare your […]

Instructions Human Research Protection  This week you will examine the concept of protecting human subjects in research. The aim is to familiarize you with the ethical issues associated with research and gain firsthand information of the processes used to protect research participants. Search YouTube for the following videos to review: Caring Corrupted: The Killing Nurses of the Third Reich Research Ethics involving Human Subjects The […]

  Healthcare provider shortage is a real problem faced by the nation which was exacerbated by implementation of the Affordable Care Act. So, having more providers will definitely impact the quality of patient care highly positively. The quality of patient care will improve when more skilled primary care providers, nurse practitioners (NP’s), focused on disease prevention will have the full scope of practice. Also, since NP’s have a […]

   Reading Assignment Marshall, E., & Broome, M. (2017). Transformational leadership in nursing: From expert clinician to influential leader (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Springer. Chapter 1, “Expert Clinician to      Transformational Leader in a Complex Health Care Organization:      Foundations” (pp. 7–20 ONLY) Chapter 6, “Frameworks for      Becoming a Transformational Leader” (pp. 145–170) Chapter 7, “Becoming a Leader:      It’s All About You” (pp. 171–194) Duggan, K., […]

Structural Versus Strategic Family Therapies Although structural therapy and strategic therapy are both used in family therapy, these therapeutic approaches have many differences in theory and application. As you assess families and develop treatment plans, you must consider these differences and their potential impact on clients. For this Assignment, as you compare structural and strategic family therapy, consider which therapeutic approach you might use with […]

 Choose one of the Case Studies from Chapter 13 using the Week 6: Case Study Choice. Please summarize the case and discuss the questions that are asked with the case study presentation. Although it is not specifically asked, make sure that you are including aspects of immobility from Chapter 25 within the answers to the questions, and drawing ABGs on your patient, relaying the results […]

   The Institute of Medicine’s six domains of healthcare quality—safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable—provide a framework for assessing quality and guiding improvement. Though broad, the domains can help in generating more specific measures to monitor within an organization.  *For example, if a nurse executive were interested in the timeliness of care, he or she may want to analyze appointment wait times.  *For this […]

  For the Capstone Project, students must propose an Evidence-based Initiative that will address an issue or problem of significant importance in nursing or healthcare. This initiative may focus on the workplace, nursing practice, organizational or healthcare policy, population health, global health issue, veteran care services, or other health – related topic. Capstone projects may focus on improving the quality of care, enhancing safety in […]

Digestive Disorder 1. For the digestive disorder that you have been assigned.  You can review your Textbook and visit these links:   https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases http://www.webmd.com/ Describe the disorder of Hiatal Hernia (in 150-300 words). In your description include: Causes Risk factors Symptoms Treatments Risk reduction behaviors  Feel free to include pictures or diagrams As always, please check for grammar and spelling errors.

The paper assignment must include the following structure and it must comply with APA (Ed. 6th) written standards: Title page (1) Abstract page (1) Content pages (5) Conclusion page (1) And Reference page (1): You must provide the 3 journals from the FNU database to support your paper. Therefore, there must be a minimum of nine (9) pages per project. You must develop the assigned topic Only provided on […]