Prescriptive Authority of Controlled Substances  Drug administrators tend to abuse the prescriptive authority of controlled substances. In the case of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), Heather Alfonso has been used to demonstrate this (Lisa Chedekel, 2015). She used her position in the Medicare drug program to prescribe controlled substances. Schedule 2 drugs are not supposed to be prescribed by nurse practitioners because it is […]

  Directions For Week 1, complete the Learning Agreement with self-identified goals to meet COs and initial plans to meet those self-identified goals; review the TIPS document to help you and discuss your goals and plans with your mentor. Your mentor must sign the Learning Agreement for your Week 1 submission. The agreement should be revised each week to reflect completed goals, additional goals, and […]

Read Chapter 8: Safety and Quality Improvement in Professional Nursing Practice and answer the questions: How can the commitment to quality improvement be integrated throughout all roles and at all levels of professional nursing practice?  Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs per DQ, with a minimum of three sentences each paragraph. ·      All answers or discussions comments submitted must be in APA format […]

  This week’s PowerPoint lecture is about motivation.  As you can see, there are many perspectives on what constitutes motivation and how to engage it.  Most likely you can imagine many examples of motivating.  If you watched any of the multiple big sports championships over these past weeks, you saw the coaches preparing their teams.  High stakes in the sports world and for host city, team, […]

  Select 2 client whom you observed or counseled this week. 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 this client. Explain whether motivational interviewing would be effective with this client. Include expected outcomes based on this therapeutic […]

Minimum of 500 words with at least three peer review reference in 7th edition apa style.   As the nursing profession evolves, practice knowledge is increasing and theories are moving ever closer to the bedside. Conduct a literature search to locate a nursing journal article that utilizes a theory as a theoretical foundation and describe how this theory was operationalized. Reflect upon this theory and […]

  1) *********Minimum 6  full pages               You must submit 3 documents (each one of 2 pages)                         Minimum 2 pages per document- not words               Cover or reference page not included 2)¨**********APA norms              All paragraphs must be narrative and cited in the text- each paragraphs             Bulleted responses are not accepted             No write in the first person.             Answer the question objectively, do not make introductions […]

   While the implementation plan prepares students to apply their research to the problem or issue they have identified for their capstone project change proposal, the literature review enables students to map out and move into the active planning and development stages of the project. A literature review analyzes how current research supports the PICOT, as well as identifies what is known and what is […]

    Learning Resources Required Readings American Nurses Association. (2014). Psychiatric-mental health nursing: Scope and standards of practice (2nd ed. فريق كريستيانو رونالدو ). Washington, DC: Author.Standard 10 “Quality of Practice” (pages 73-74) American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Washington, DC: Author. “Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders” Giles, L. L., & Martini, D. R. (2016). Challenges and […]

  Less than 10 % similarity References APA This is another student post to which i have to react adding some extra information related this post.  short answers.   – Registered nurses (RNs) play an integral role in the healthcare system by providing care to patients. Based on their experiences in care provision, RNs should be vital stakeholders in formulating healthcare policies. Some factors, such […]