Purpose The purpose of this PowerPoint presentation is to locate and compare performance measurement data on common health conditions for the hospitals in your area. You will investigate the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services websites and locate the section called Hospital Compare. There you will find data for hospitals within a 50-mile radius of the community where you are working or had your prelicensure […]

  Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2 Lesson Additional scholarly sources you identify through your own research Initial Post InstructionsIdentify why students should learn about political science. Use evidence (cite sources) to support your response from assigned readings or online lessons, and at least one outside scholarly source. Follow-Up Post InstructionsRespond to at least two peers or one peer […]

   Assessment tools have two primary purposes: 1) to measure illness and diagnose clients, and 2) to measure a client’s response to treatment. Often, you will find that multiple assessment tools are designed to measure the same condition or response. Not all tools, however, are appropriate for use in all clinical situations. You must consider the strengths and weaknesses of each tool to select the […]

  Research Proposal Draft By the due date assigned, write a (2-3 pages) paper addressing the sections below of the research proposal. This week you will submit the Literature Review section of your proposal. Each week you have been adding to your growing body of evidence to support your problem and proposed innovation to address the problem. The review of literature is a critical, analytical […]

 Details: The benchmark assesses the following competency: Benchmark: 5.1. Understand the human experience across the health-illness continuum. Research the health-illness continuum and its relevance to patient care. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss the relevance of the continuum to patient care and present a perspective of your current state of health in relation to the wellness spectrum. Include the following: Examine the health-illness continuum and […]

  This week, you will develop a PowerPoint presentation reviewing the theories from each module. Please select one theory from each module (1-8) and answer the following questions. You should have two slides per theory: Describe the theory Provide 3 examples of how the theory applies to current practice Provide 3 positive patient outcomes resulting from utilizing the theory Explain 3 benefits to nursing satisfaction […]

Max Points: 150  Details: This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. In your CLC group, create a PowerPoint presentation of 10-15 slides in which you compare the pros and cons of continuing nursing education related to the following: Impact on competency. Impact on knowledge and attitudes. Relationship to professional certification. Relationship to ANA Scope and Standards of Practice. Relationship to ANA Code of Ethics. […]

Students are to select a topic from your readings addressing a specific disease (see list below) and pharmacological treatment used to manage the disease process. Write a 300- 500 words discussion that describes the pathophysiology of the disease in detail, listing at least two (2) nursing diagnoses and current treatment for the disease for your initial posting.   Topics: A minimum of two references are […]

  Explain the agonist-to-antagonist spectrum of action of psychopharmacologic agents, including how partial and inverse agonist functionality may impact the efficacy of psychopharmacologic treatments.             An agonist is a drug that binds to the receptor and generates a required or full response to the intended chemical and receptor in the brain but an antagonist is a drug that binds to the receptor and hinders the […]

Please follow instructions for this assignment. Instructions Assignment  Select a nursing theory. Using the selected nursing theory, complete the ” Assessment of a nursing theory” chart located in the week 3 (UNIT 3)learning module in D2L.  Use Dorothea Orem’s theory of self-care deficit. Use following textbook as a reference:  George, J. (2011). Nursing theories: The base for professional practice (6thed.). Boston: Pearson.  as well as […]