Choose one of Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages. Think about the approximate ages of patients at each stage and the complete physical assessment for your chosen stage. How will you conduct the assessment? What psychosocial developments do you need to keep in mind? What additional testing and screenings will you need to perform? Discuss two abnormalities found in the age group. Finally, discuss how you have been […]

  This assignment will incorporate a common practical tool in helping clinicians begin to ethically analyze a case. Organizing the data in this way will help you apply the four principles of principlism. Based on the “Case Study: Healing and Autonomy” and other required topic study materials, you will complete the “Applying the Four Principles: Case Study” document that includes the following: Part 1: Chart […]

   Assignment Assessing a Healthcare Program Policy Evaluation Program/policy evaluation is a valuable tool that can help strengthen the quality of programs/policies and improve outcomes for the populations they serve. Program/policy evaluation answers basic questions about program/policy effectiveness. It involves collecting and analyzing information about program/policy activities, characteristics, and outcomes. This information can be used to ultimately improve program services or policy initiatives. Nurses can […]

   Intent In this assessment, you demonstrate that you can provide an evidence-based conclusion to an uncertain clinical situation. It requires you to search for relevant research, understand levels of evidence, consider the quality of evidence, present the summary of each article, interpret their findings, and reach a conclusion based on your reviewed evidence.  Task: You have been provided with three clinical scenarios. Each scenario […]

  The practice of health care providers at all levels brings you into contact with people from a variety of faiths. This calls for knowledge and understanding of a diversity of faith expressions; for the purpose of this course, the focus will be on the Christian worldview. Based on “Case Study: End of Life Decisions,” the Christian worldview, and the worldview questions presented in the […]

For this activity you will log-on to the website for the Joint Commission to view the webinar: NPSG7 – Healthcare Associated Infections from the bedside to the C-suite. Find and watch the webinar under NPSG Additional Resources on the page, and explore the contents for your own information and knowledge. Also, log on to the website National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB […]

Introduction: Overview of the nurse theorist: What were the contributions? Why is this theory of any value? What is the significance of this theory? Background/Historical Perspective: Develop the nurse theorist as a real person. Where was she raised? What are her personal values? Where did this person attend school) 3. Theory: Define and explain the nursing theory.  4. Summary: General overall summary of the paper. […]

Assignment: Change Implementation and Management Plan It is one of the most cliché of clichés, but it nevertheless rings true: The only constant is change. As a nursing professional, you are no doubt aware that success in the healthcare field requires the ability to adapt to change, as the pace of change in healthcare may be without rival. As a professional, you will be called […]

Use the University Library to locate peer-reviewed research articles related to a research study about health or health care issues, concerns, or trends. The research article must describe a research study, not an editorial or brief. The research study must be based in the United States from 2010 to the present. It is recommended that you select health topics of interest to you or your […]

two paragraphs and two references no more than 5 years including doi. No plagirism.  The practice problem I chose is Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSIs) in Pediatric Patients in the Home Care Setting. In my department, we have a small pediatric population. The majority of pediatric patients have central lines for parenteral nutrition therapy. These patients represent a small portion of our patients with […]