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 acceptance of a diversity of faith expressions. Complete a comparative analysis of two faith philosophies towards providing health care, one being the Christian perspective. For the second faith, choose a […]
Describe the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following: Select an issue from the following list: bullying, unit closers, and restructuring, floating, nurse turnover, nurse staffing ratios, use of contract employees (i.e., registry and travel nurses), or magnet designation. Describe the selected issue. Discuss […]
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are significant public health burdens. Currently, more than 25 million people in the United States have asthma (HealthyPeople.gov, 2019). As an advanced practice nurse, you will likely encounter patients who will present with respiratory disorders, including asthma or COPD. Understanding specific treatment protocols as well as the types […]
This week, you examine the impact of patient factors that may lead to changes in pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes on patient drug therapy for cardiovascular disorders. You also explore ways to improve drug therapy plans for cardiovascular disorders based on patient factors and overall health needs. Alterations of the cardiovascular system can cause serious adverse […]
DSM-5 gives an appendix of information about multicultural aspects of diagnosis. It is divided into two sections. The first section is an “outline for cultural formulation” that is intended to supplement the multiaxial diagnostic assessment and to address complexities that arise when applying DSM-5 criteria in a multicultural environment. It systematically reviews peoples’ cultural backgrounds, […]
Discuss the value of a professional career portfolio which includes a teaching philosophy, a curriculum vitae (expanded resume), samples of publications and writings, proof of competencies, etc. Describe how you plan to organize your portfolio, how you plan to distribute it to potential employers, what you plan to include in it, and what type of […]
Week 8 Discussion Question- Reflection Please share what specific knowledge of healthcare operational planning and management that you gained through this experience will be most important as you take on your future nurse executive role. How will you use the concepts in this course to identify, guide, and evaluate your final MSN practicum project? Please share […]
Family Nurse Practitioner in Arkansas: Preparing for your practice: What are the state board of nursing requirements (documents, applications, rules, continuing education, education requirements) for your advanced nursing role? How will you be reimbursed (what rate, by which payors, for what services?
Discuss a healthcare-related bill to require lead poisoning testing for Michigan State. Then, describe its impact on the practice of the nursing profession and healthcare, including vulnerable populations. Then provide two positive and two negative aspects of this bill. Finally, suggest two ways the role of the advanced practice nurse as a leader could advocate […]
The nurse provides education for an active adolescent with a new ileostomy. The nurse would instruct the client to avoid participating in which sports? Football, Swimming, Ice hockey, Track events, Cross-country skiing. Select all that apply
