A 34-y.o. female presents with the complaint of a sudden excruciating pain in her back and points to her flank area on the right side. She rates the pain as 10 on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the worst. She also...
The purpose of this assignment is to perform a needs assessment and begin thinking about topics for the capstone project change proposal. Work with your preceptor to perform a needs assessment of the clinical site, including organization and community, for your practicum. Review the needs...
The National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) championed the goal that 90% of clinical decisions will be evidence-based by 2020. A recent systematic review of the published literature indicates that evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation remains deficient despite an ongoing effort to increase...
Week 2 Discussion Shauna Floyd is a 16-year-old black woman who is being seen by Whitney, the school nurse, because of complaints of headaches. Shauna does not have a primary care physician who does wellness care. Shauna tells Whitney that she just told her teacher...
Discussion 2 Review Chapter 9 slide in module Activity: Examine the five factors to be assessed before delegating (potential for harm, etc.) for a particular task. In making a decision to delegate a nursing task, the following five factors should be assessed: 1. Potential for...
Planning is the key to successful completion of this course and program-related objectives. The Individual Success Plan (ISP) assignment requires early collaboration with the course faculty and your clinical preceptor. Students must establish a plan for successful completion of: The required 50...
In previous weeks, we have discussed problem-solving frameworks and applied them to theoretical problems. In this discussion, you are going to analyze their use in research and see their actual application in different healthcare settings. For your first post, you will need to select one...
In preparation for your assignment this week, brainstorm two to three clinical practice problems or issues you can develop into a nursing practice change. What indicates these as clinical issues in nursing practice? Support your discussion with two peer-reviewed journal articles. Initial discussion question posts...
After reviewing Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following; How effective are the resources in your community for the vulnerable populations we have discussed over the past 2 weeks? In which areas is there room for improvement? Your initial...
Follow rubric verbatim Use APA format Use Template What to Submit Submit this assignment as a 1-page Microsoft Word document. You should cite at least two sources. Sources should be cited according to APA style. You must also include an APA-style title page. Use...