You were recently invited to your alma mater to participate in a clinical judgment roundtable with alums. The audience includes nursing students enrolled in their last term before graduation. You were asked to prepare a one-to-two-page handout for the round table discussion to facilitate a conversation about the outcomes-based dynamic cycle of clinical reasoning and…
Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Before embarking on any professional or academic activity, it is important to understand the background, knowledge, and experience you bring to it. You might ask yourself, “What do I already know? What do I need to know? And what do I want to know?” This critical self-reflection is especially important for developing…
You are a staff nurse voted as the nursing delegate to sit on the Emerging Innovations Steering Committee. In preparing for your first committee meeting, you have read through the last year of meeting minutes and determined what the past nursing delegate had achieved and what future goals were set for this specific role. The…
Acute kidney injury is a serious and common diagnosis seen in hospitalized patients. In 500 words or less, discuss two patient cases from your clinical experience—one with an acute kidney injury and the other with chronic kidney disease. Compare and contrast the presenting symptoms of each case, workup, management, treatments, and discharge recommendations. Support your…
In an essay of 5-8 paragraphs discuss what elements of persuasion Sojourner Truth uses effectively. Keep in mind the reading on The Persuasion Triad. Use specific quotes with accompanying citations from Truth’s writing. Please include a works cited at the end of the essay. It will only have your primary source as you are not…
What is the difference between leadership and management? What role does headship play? Should all nurses be considered leaders? Explain your rationale using nursing theory
In this assignment, your group will conduct a comprehensive financial analysis of installing a solar energy system for a manufacturing plant. Your goal is to review and apply key concepts of engineering economics, including Net Present Value (NPV), Present Value (PV), Future Value (FV), and Net Present Worth. You will evaluate the investment’s potential by…
An economist plays two roles: scientist and policy advisor. As scientists, economists explain the world, and as policy advisors they help improve the world. Because these two roles have different goals, they require different types of language. Economists as scientists make positive claims, whereas economists as policy advisors make normative claims. In your initial post,…
Identify an issue that is facing our society today that is in some way related to sex and/or gender and has opposing sides. Consider a law that was recently put into or taken out of effect or is being debated. You could also look to the statements or actions of a public figure or organization…
Pick any pair of rivals (such as Samsung/Sony, Nokia/Motorola, and Boeing/ Airbus) and explain why one outperforms the other. How would you use this knowledge as a global leader?