Assignment Description Stress and Nursing Practice Describe the case that defined you as a nurse. What happened, how were you involved? How does this case still affect you and your practice? What steps have you taken to overcome the stress of this event? (Remember to protect patient privacy). Explain the importance of debriefings. Are they used in your workplace? If a debriefing would happen […]

  John, an 82-year-old patient with advanced prostate cancer, requests medical marijuana for his nausea and loss of appetite. There is no law in Idaho that allows the use of medical marijuana. What transcultural theory component is related to the cultural issues John is facing? What is the role of the nurse in responding to his request? What are the possible legal implications for the […]

 Class: Consider how you would delegate in your new role as a DNP? Would you change any of your delegation techniques?  Please to answer these questions use these references: NCSBN (Links to an external site.) Regulation of our profession NCSBN Delegation Guidelines (Links to an external site.) The National Guidelines NCSBN. (n.d.). Delegation. https://www.ncsbn.org/1625.htm. National Council of State Board of Nursing. (2016). National guidelines for nursing delegation. […]

Review the IOM report, “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” and explore the “Campaign for Action: State Action Coalition” website. In a 1,000-1,250 word paper, discuss the influence the IOM report and state-based action coalitions have had on nursing practice, nursing education, and nursing workforce development, and how they continue to advance the goals for the nursing profession. Include the following: Describe the […]

  This discussion forum is based on your readings from Chapters one and two from your course text.  book name: Ruth M. Tappen. (2015).  Nursing Research. Advanced Nursing Research: From Theory to Practice. (2nd ed.). ISBN-13: 9781284048308. ISBN-10: 1284048306. Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning.  1-What type of research topic would be of interest to you?( Breast Cancer in young women) 2- Elaborate on the factors […]

The first step of the evidence-based practice process is to evaluate a nursing practice environment to identify a nursing problem in the clinical area. When a nursing problem is discovered, the nurse researcher develops a clinical guiding question to address that nursing practice problem. For this assignment, you will create a clinical guiding question know as a PICOT question. The PICOT question must be relevant to […]

Is there a difference between “common practice” and “best practice”? When you first went to work for your current organization, experienced colleagues may have shared with you details about processes and procedures. Perhaps you even attended an orientation session to brief you on these matters. As a “rookie,” you likely kept the nature of your questions to those with answers that would best help you […]

Assignment 1: Lab Assignment: Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Properly identifying the cause and type of a patient’s skin condition involves a process of elimination known as differential diagnosis. Using this process, a health professional can take a given set of physical abnormalities, vital signs, health assessment findings, and patient descriptions of symptoms, and incrementally narrow them down until one diagnosis […]

 MSN 5550 Health Promotion: Prevention of Disease Case Study Module 12 Instructions: Read the following case study and answer the reflective questions. Please provide rationales for your answers. Make sure to provide citations/references for your answers in APA format. Deadline: Due by Sunday at 23:59 p.m. CASE STUDY: Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault: Jessica Sexual assault includes any type of sexual activity to which an individual does […]

I need a research paper done on the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918. You must use at least four academic bibliographic sources (paper or online) in addition to the required course readings. The paper should be a minimum of 10 pages in length, not including the title, abstract (if written), or reference pages.  The research paper should include an introduction of the topic, a body […]