THE NURSE LEADER AS KNOWLEDGE WORKER 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…

Order Instructions 1. Select an issue or trend that impacts psychiatric mental health practice. Examples include ethical issues, mental health treatment disparities, substance abuse, recovery, or wellness issues.   2. Select one of the phenomena of concern for psychiatric mental health nurses as described by the American Nurses Association et al. (2022) text on pp.…

Order Instructions Discuss your thoughts about societal myths and preconceptions about children as outlined by the Vernon-Feagans, Head-Reeves, and Kainz chapter. Which societal myth (or two) resonated with you the most and why? How might these ideas influence early literacy development, family literacy, and how we work with parents and schools? Focus on “reading against…

Order InstructionsExplain the agonist-to-antagonist spectrum of action of psychopharmacologic agents, including how partial and inverse agonist functionality may impact the efficacy of psychopharmacologic treatments.Compare and contrast the actions of g couple proteins and ion gated channels.Explain how the role of epigenetics may contribute to pharmacologic action.Explain how this information may impact the way you prescribe…

  Consider the current healthcare delivery models and practice settings. Reflect on how nursing practice is transforming in response to the current demands of the healthcare system and answer one of the following questions:   1. What differentiates the practice of a master’s-prepared nurse compared to that of a baccalaureate-prepared nurse?   2. What is…

Order Instructions As the current environmental health and safety manager (EHS), you have been assigned an intern EHS manager for the summer. You plan to present an overview of their future responsibilities. As such, you are to prepare a PowerPoint presentation for the intern environmental health and safety manager on occupational safety and health training…

Order Instructions TO PREPARE Select one of the following ethical/legal topics: Autonomy Beneficence Justice Fidelity Veracity Involuntary hospitalization and due process of civil commitment Informed assent/consent and capacity Duty to warn Restraints HIPPA Child and elder abuse reporting Tort law Negligence/malpractice In the Walden library, locate a total of four scholarly, professional, or legal resources…

Order InstructionsTHE PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION AND EVIDENCE-BASED RATING SCALESAssessment tools have two primary purposes: 1) to measure illness and diagnose clients, and 2) to measure a client’s response to treatment. Often, you will find that multiple assessment tools are designed to measure the same condition or response. Not all tools, however, are appropriate for use in…

Order InstructionsExplain the agonist-to-antagonist spectrum of action of psychopharmacologic agents, including how partial and inverse agonist functionality may impact the efficacy of psychopharmacologic treatments. Compare and contrast the actions of g couple proteins and ion gated channels. Explain how the role of epigenetics may contribute to pharmacologic action. Explain how this information may impact the…

Order InstructionsSTRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF SECONDARY DATA SOURCES In this information age, where data are readily accessible and there is both a great demand for accelerated research projects and strict limitations on research funding, using existing data makes sense. Data used in this way are called secondary data; they come in many forms and contain…