In a local home healthcare agency, nurses are using their personal cell phones to email and text physicians, the agency, and local hospitals. The agency is considering providing the nurses company cell phones with a secure login. There are advantages and disadvantages of each option.  Paragraph one: What are the advantages of using company devices for professional communication? Paragraph two: What are the disadvantages of using company devices for professional communication? Paragraph three: If you […]

This week, you will prepare for your ethical and cultural inquiry. Consider how culture can impact healthcare decisions and outcomes. Read the following article from the Western Journal of Medicine: Galanti G. A. (2000). An introduction to cultural differences. The Western Journal of Medicine, 172(5), 335–336. doi:10.1136/ewjm.172.5.335 Discuss the following: 1. Do you agree with the writer’s premise that treating patients with respect is not […]

Discussion 1: Leadership Theories in Practice A walk through the Business section of any bookstore or a quick Internet search on the topic will reveal a seemingly endless supply of writings on leadership. Formal research literature is also teeming with volumes on the subject. However, your own observation and experiences may suggest these theories are not always so easily found in practice. Not that the […]

Doctorate degree Nursing program  In your review of evidence, you locate a quasi-experimental research study as possible evidence to support a practice change. You notice that the study aims to make a prediction that relates to correlation between study variables. The study sample size is large and normally distributed. Reflect upon this scenario to address the following. · In your appraisal of the evidence, you […]

   Using the Quality Improvement model you described in Week 3, provide a detailed explanation of the evidence-based practice plan that you will use to address the practice problem (6-10). Be sure to include the sources you found in the analysis of the evidence to support your EBP plan. Use appropriate and persuasive language that communicates meaning with clarity and fluency to readers, and is […]

  Topic: Nutrition and Healthy Eating Need at-least three credible references  (Also use this website      https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/nutrition-and-healthy-eating      as one of the reference) PROJECT SUBMISSION FORM TO UPLOAD TO CANVAS Assignment submission MUST not exceed 3 pages. Form can be single-spaced and instructions can be removed if necessary, to allow additional space to record information. An APA style paper with title page, etc. should not be submitted for […]

In nursing practice, accurate identification and application of research is essential to achieving successful outcomes. The ability to articulate research data and summarize relevant content supports the student’s ability to further develop and synthesize the assignments that constitute the components of the capstone project. The assignment will be used to develop a written implementation plan. For this assignment, provide a synopsis of the review of […]

Instructions The purpose of the Theory Evaluation Paper is to help you critically evaluate a middle-range nursing theory. This assignment will be completed using the three stages of the theory evaluation process:  Theory Description, Theory Analysis, and Theory Evaluation. Select a Middle-Range Nursing Theory- Select one specific middle-range nursing theoryfrom your textbook that best suits your area of practice. (Ex. Pender’s Health Promotion Model, Kolcaba’s Comfort […]

  1. Initial posting – Health history and physical assessment varies per system and per age of the patient. There are three scenarios listed below. Choose ONE of the scenarios and discuss all of the pertinent history you would ask as a  nurse taking care of this patient. Then discussion physical exam and assessment techniques you would complete for the patient. Finally, what are some […]

Nursing is a very highly regulated profession. There are over 100 boards of nursing and national nursing associations throughout the United States and its territories. Their existence helps regulate, inform, and promote the nursing profession. With such numbers, it can be difficult to distinguish between BONs and nursing associations, and overwhelming to consider various benefits and options offered by each. Both boards of nursing and […]