Module 2 – Case MOBILIZING SUPPORT FOR HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS Assignment Overview You are a health educator for a local children’s hospital that wishes to partner with schools in the area on an initiative to encourage healthier eating habits among students and staff alike. A visit to a local school site to explore partnership reveals that teachers and staff may be reluctant to make changes […]

Nur-501-AP4- Philosophical and Theoretical Evidence-Based research Watson’s philosophy and science of caring has four major concepts: human being, health, environment/society, and nursing Butts & Rich, 2015). In Watson’s view, the disease might be cured, but illness would remain because, without caring, health is not attained. Caring is the essence of nursing and connotes responsiveness between the nurse and the person; the nurse co-participates with the […]

  Interprofessional Collaboration As a practice scholar, you are called to respond to a recurring medication administration error at your workplace setting and identify strategies to prevent future recurrence through interprofessional collaborative practice. Your first step is to assemble the interprofessional team. Consider the following. Who is on your team? What are the roles, responsibilities, and abilities of the team members? How will you work […]

What are the major problems with the U.S. health care system today, from your perspective? How effective has the Affordable Care Act been in addressing these problems so far? What major trends do you see occurring in the health care system in the next 5 to 10 years? What changes would you like to see in the system, and how could they be brought about? […]

  Application of the Nursing Process to Deliver Culturally Competent Care.    It should include 5-7 pages within the body of the paper with 3-5 references (at least two articles/book references). Papers must follow APA format 7th  edition format, and include a title page, citations,  and reference pages.   Submit the paper in the drop box provided in Blackboard.    The final examination will be your […]

   Identify a research or evidence-based article published within the last 5 years that focuses comprehensively on a specific intervention or new treatment tool for the management of diabetes in adults or children. The article must be relevant to nursing practice. Create a 10-15 slide PowerPoint presentation on the study’s findings and how they can be used by nurses as an intervention. INCLUDE SPEAKER NOTES […]

POST 1 V. Soda Application of Theory to Practice  The article chosen was entitled Knowledge for good of the individual and society: Linking philosophy, disciplinary goals, theory, and practice by McCurry, Revell, and Roy (2010). This article looks into a correlated theory to guide disciplinary goals to promote health and prevent illness internationally. Nursing goals were aimed not just to an individual but the culture […]

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Informatics and Surveillance website contains a number of resources nurses could innovatively incorporate in care delivery. The CDC Wonder site could be utilized by nurses in a number of ways. https://wonder.cdc.gov/ (Links to an external site.) For this discussion you will: Identify one of the resources at the CDC Wonder site above and describe how a […]

  Instructions: Please respond to each discussion question in a narrative format (APA Guidelines).  Discussion #1  Mr. K. is a 57-year-old man who consulted his physician after noticing marked leg pains while playing golf. He had previously noticed increasing fatigue and discomfort in his legs associated with moderate exercise. When sitting for extended periods with legs dangling, his legs became red, and sometimes his feet […]

The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does this sound familiar? Nurses are very much knowledge workers. What has changed since Drucker’s time are the ways that knowledge can be […]