This assignment is intended to help you learn to discuss common workplace issues in nurse management. Overview In this discussion, we will look more closely at some of the workplace issues that are commonly seen by nurse managers. You will have an opportunity to select a management issue that is of interest to you and […]
Discuss characteristic findings for a stroke and how they affect the lives of patients and their families. Discuss the nurse’s role in supporting the patient’s psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs. Provide an example integrating concepts from the “Statement on Human Flourishing” located in Topic 2 Resources. Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of […]
Advocacy in healthcare is typically thought of to help underserved populations or those individuals who are considered vulnerable. However, healthcare advocacy should take place throughout various healthcare settings. In your discussion, describe policy advocacy. What are the opportunities for policy advocacy at various levels? What is the role of the nurse in policy advocacy? What […]
Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. Select a recent infectious disease outbreak, such as Ebola, Covid-19, H1N1 influenza, measles, or a foodborne illness outbreak. Identify a reliable source of epidemiological information to review the outbreak. What was the level of threat (outbreak, epidemic, or pandemic?) What were the key strengths of the public […]
Discuss the smallpox infection chain. Is it possible for smallpox to re-emerge today? If so, what would be the possible consequences? Following your original post, you are expected to provide a meaningful response to at least two other students. Make sure you use information from at least two peer-reviewed journals to answer the forum question. […]
Emerging Diseases and the Epidemiological Triangle Choose a current emerging disease that is common in your area, such as HIV. Complete an epidemiological triangle diagram for the chosen disease and thoroughly describe, using references, each factor and how it could contribute to an outbreak in your community. Submit your work on the due date. Submit […]
Post a description of at least one potential benefit of using big data as part of a clinical system and explain why. Then, describe at least one potential challenge or risk of using big data as part of a clinical system and explain why. Propose at least one strategy you have experienced, observed, or researched that […]
The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate understanding and application of cultural influences on health practices. This will be achieved by creating a staff education poster that enhances healthcare providers’ awareness of how cultural beliefs, values, traditions, and practices impact health interactions within the healthcare system. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to […]
Section 1: Cultural Overview and Health Belief System Describe the selected culture in one sentence. Provide a relevant image reflecting the selected culture in the appropriate area of the template. List the one most common health belief system in your selected culture as a bullet point. Refer to the lesson for the three common types […]
Section 2: Traditional Healing Systems and Health Practices List the most common healing systems practiced within your selected culture as a bullet point. Refer to the lesson for common types of healing systems. List at least one dietary or supplement-related health practice as a bullet point. List at least one bullet point describing the actual […]