Drawing upon the information on pages 210 to 218 of the text, create a maintenance self-care plan using the strategies from each of the categories. After completing your maintenance self-care plan, meet in pairs or small groups and discuss your self-care plans. Be open to feedback and provide constructive support to your colleagues. Consider how […]
Statistical application and the interpretation of data are important in health care. Review the statistical concepts covered in this topic. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss the significance of statistical application in health care. Include the following: Describe the application of statistics in health care. Specifically discuss its significance to quality, safety, health promotion, and […]
Identify healthcare quality improvement initiatives in your organization or practice. In a 1,250-1,500 word paper, describe the problem or issue and propose a quality improvement initiative based on evidence-based practice. Apply the “The Road to Evidence-Based Practice” process, illustrated in Chapter 4 of your textbook, to create your proposal. Include the following: Provide an overview […]
What are the main motivations for anabolic-androgenic steroid use in young males and how can healthcare professionals successfully encourage cessation?’. The study aims to explore the motivations of young males using anabolic-androgenic steroids to develop recommendations for healthcare professionals to successfully promote cessation of use and prevention of initial use.
Write a nursing philosophy paper that clearly reflects your personal philosophy of nursing. The paper should include the identification and examination of your own definition of nursing’s meta-paradigms: nursing, person, health, and environment. Identify and discuss one other concept that you believe should be a part of nursing’s meta-paradigm (e.g. social justice, caring, technology, complexity, […]
Complete the following items and incorporate them into the final version of your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan. With the resources specific to the MSN specialization and Walden University. (n.d.). Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), shared in this module, write a paragraph or make a Nursing Specialty Comparison table, comparing at least two […]
Thomas Frieden is the former Commissioner of New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), under Mayor Bloomberg, and former Director of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) under President Obama. After you read his article: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1303819, what distinction he makes between government actions to: 1) promote free and open information 2) protect […]
The provision of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) for patients with the occlusive cardiac vascular disease has been a growing trend since the procedure debuted in the late 1970s. The nursing continuum of care that ushers the patient through the PCI process can have a large impact on short- and long-term clinical outcomes. How can epidemiology […]
Prompted in part by the ideas presented for the technology innovation project, the Human Resources Committee of the Board of Directors has become increasingly concerned about the ability to identify, recruit, and retain the appropriate skill mix for the organization. The CEO has designated an interdisciplinary team and asked it to prepare an analysis of […]
How do the Statistical tests in Clinical practice influence the choice of test used between t-tests, their non-parametric equivalents, and a chi-square? What do all have in common? Discuss the appropriate use of t-tests and their non-parametric equivalents as well as the chi-square and its derivatives such as the Fisher’s Exact Test within clinical practice.
