In this unit, the various ways to put evidence into practice

In this unit, the various ways to put evidence into practice is presented. One way to guide this process is the use of the Iowa model, which focuses on justifying and implementing a change in clinical practice. Pick a clinical practice change you would like to see in your workplace and apply the Iowa Model […]

In this unit, you are learning about disaster preparedness, which is an important component of community health nursing and the nursing profession. For this discussion, respond to the following: Pick

In this unit, you are learning about disaster preparedness, which is an important component of community health nursing and the nursing profession.  For this discussion, respond to the following: Pick a federal, state, or local disaster agency, such as The Red Cross or FEMA, and describe its role in responding to a range of emergencies […]

In this unit, you learned about qualitative research. Qualitative studies are usually done in natural settings and use words to describe experiences and observations. Please complete the following ste

In this unit, you learned about qualitative research. Qualitative studies are usually done in natural settings and use words to describe experiences and observations. Please complete the following steps for your discussion post: Describe a problem that needs to be addressed in your clinical setting. Develop a qualitative research question that seeks to address this […]

Debra Lane, the nurse manager of a 77-bed medical-surgical unit, is negotiating with the pharmacy to deliver medications earlier in the morning. The clinical nurses are unable to schedule procedures i

Debra Lane, the nurse manager of a 77-bed medical-surgical unit, is negotiating with the pharmacy to deliver medications earlier in the morning. The clinical nurses are unable to schedule procedures in a timely manner, complete all required treatments, and medicate clients on time because of late pharmacy delivery. Nurse Lane has scheduled a meeting with […]

A 78-year old woman is admitted to a Medical unit directly from her physician’s office for evaluation and management of congestive heart failure. She has a history of systemic hypertension. The initia

A 78-year old woman is admitted to a Medical unit directly from her physician’s office for evaluation and management of congestive heart failure. She has a history of systemic hypertension. The initial assessment completed by the RN of the assigned patient reveals a pulse rate that is rapid and very irregular. The patient is restless, […]

A 7-year-old boy is a patient in your intensive care unit. He was on a camping trip with his family when he accidentally fell on the campfire, causing severe second- and third-degree burns over 60% of

A 7-year-old boy is a patient in your intensive care unit. He was on a camping trip with his family when he accidentally fell on the campfire, causing severe second- and third-degree burns over 60% of his body. The clinical care team tells his parents that it will be critical to maintain their son’s airway […]

Unit 6 – Information Activity Review Audit Trail Assignment Introduction According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, a covered entity must implement polici

Unit 6 – Information Activity Review Audit Trail  Assignment Introduction  According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, a covered entity  must implement policies and procedure to regularly review records of information system activity such as  audit logs, access reports, and security incident tracking reports (45 CFR 164.308(a)(1)(ii)(D)). Find out  more […]

Class 2 Unit 6 DISCUSSION (DQ)

Topic 1: Theorist Which theory speaks to your advanced nursing practice? Explain why it speaks directly to your future practice and give specific examples of how you see it fitting into your new role.    1.      THINGS TO REMEMBER: •   Discussion post is at least 200 words. •   Answers all questions with opinions/ideas creatively and […]

class 1 unit 7 comment 2

According to Mantoya & Kimball (2012), “The American Marketing Association (AMA) defines marketing as “the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives”   (Montoya & Kimball, 2012 p.187). Advance practice nurses (APNs) can expand opportunities through utilization of […]

In Unit 3 you will submit a report based on the article: Interview with Ronald G. Spaeth, FACHE, president, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Foundation, Northbrook, Illinois, which can be found online

In Unit 3 you will submit a report based on the article: Interview with Ronald G. Spaeth, FACHE, president, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Foundation, Northbrook, Illinois, which can be found online. (Please See Attached for Article) Your project should include thorough responses to the questions below, but you are not limited to these questions only. Summarize […]