Reflect on the quality improvement model RCA (Root Cause Analysis). Consider how it might be implemented in your healthcare organization or nursing practice. Post a scholarly response to the following criteria: Analyze a scholarly journal article or other publication that describes a recent patient care-related adverse health event. Recommend a quality improvement model a project…
Piedra and Engstrom (2009) noted how the life model “remains general and unspecific regarding factors that affect immigrant families” (p. 272). Recall that there will never be one theory or a model that fully explains a phenomenon or lays out all the steps and procedures when working with complex issues that clients present to social…
In Module 1, you began the process of the Leadership Growth Plan with a thorough self-assessment. Then you identified and prioritized your most important values and motivators and explored your basic leadership style. In this module, you will establish your vision and determine what you need to do to become the kind of leader that…
Diagnosis: MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER You will pretend that you are a contributing writer to a health blog. You are tasked with explaining important information about an assigned mental health disorder in language appropriate for child/adolescent patients and/or their caregivers. In a 300- to 500-word blog post written for a patient and/or caregiver audience, explain: 1-…
The diagnosis of psychiatric emergencies can include a wide range of problems—from serious drug reactions to abuse and suicidal ideation/behaviors. Regardless of care setting, the PMHNP must know how to address emergencies, coordinate care with other members of the health care team and law enforcement officials (when indicated), and effectively communicate with family members who…
Case studies provide the opportunity to simulate realistic scenarios involving patients presenting with various health problems or symptoms. Such case studies enable nurse learners to apply concepts, lessons, and critical thinking to interviewing, screening, and diagnostic approaches, as well as to the development of treatment plans. For this Case Study Assignment, you will chose from…
This week you will write a paper exploring the role of the doctoral-prepared educator, examining both the Ph.D.-prepared educator and the DNP-prepared educator. Compare and contrast the principles behind each of these doctoral degrees and how they lend to scholarly work. · How do these degrees balance one another? · What is the impact they…
Describe your personal coaching and leadership philosophy that will guide your work as a coach of a team or as an athletic director of your institution’s athletic program. In your philosophy of coaching paper you will want to provide your readers with a comprehensive description of your coaching and leadership. For the first 5 sections…
Part 2, Section 1: Writing Sample: The Connection between Academic and Professional Integrity · Explanation for the relationship between academic integrity and writing · Explanation for the relationship between professional practices and scholarly ethics · Cite at least two resources that support your arguments, being sure to use proper APA formatting. Part 2, Section 2:…
develop your ability to create an effective patient education plan for populations at increased risk for urinary tract infections (UTIs). You will integrate evidence-based strategies with a focus on UTI pathophysiology, prevention, management, and patient education. Follow these steps: 1. Select a High-Risk Population: Choose one of the following populations at increased risk for UTIs…