Throughout the MSN Program you will actively participate in professional practice experiences. The purpose of this assignment is to facilitate the planning of your MSN practice experiences. In the MSN core you will complete 135 practice experience hours in: N505PE Theoretical Foundations, N515PE Research Design, and N522PE Advanced Physical Assessment. You will then complete 135 […]

During Modules One and Two of this course you refreshed your understanding of the terms “philosophy” and “science”. This knowledge led to your reflection on your worldview or lens informing professional nursing practice, where you wrote a professional nursing practice philosophy. For Assignment Two you will study the work of one of nursing’s first theorists: […]

Explain why nurse theorists created their theories, providing examples of the three broad categories used to classify nursing theories. In your opinion, what are the realistic expectations of a practicing nurse to integrate unfamiliar nursing theories into practice? Discuss why it is important for the nurse to consider a theoretical model when providing client care. […]

Apply one theory from this course’s readings to a nursing management, informatics, case management, infection prevention and control, or nursing education situation. How does this theory help to inform planned interventions and evaluate achievement of outcomes in nursing practice?   DQ2 Of all the theoretical models studied in this course, what theoretical model can you […]

A new chemotherapeutic drug kills bacteria but not humans. Discuss the possible ways the drug may selectively act on bacterial cells.       MICR290 Microbiology   Week 2 Discussion   Compare and contrast aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration, and fermentation.       MICR290 Microbiology   Week 3 Discussion   Louis Pasteur said, “The role […]

Select one non-nursing theory. Read about the theory and its development. How might you use this theory in nursing practice today? Apply one theory from this course’s readings to a nursing management, informatics, case management, infection prevention and control, or nursing education situation. How does this theory help to inform planned interventions and evaluate achievement […]

You are tasked with presenting one of the theories from this weeks’ reading to a group of nursing students. The purpose of the discourse is to provide the students with a framework they can use to modify patient discharge teaching. Provide some background on the theorist as well as applicable components.

Compare and contrast the theories from this weeks’ reading and discuss some ways in which the model readings this week differ. Describe the role of the nurse within at least one theoretical model presented in this week’s readings.  

Locate and review an article related to topics covered in this unit (e.g., business alliances, building alliances, healthcare alliances, strategic alliances in health care, healthcare acquisitions, or healthcare mergers). The article you select must be at least two pages in length, and no more than five years old.   Write a summary of the article. […]

 For this assignment, you will need to submit a draft of your research paper with these components to ensure you are on the right track: an outline of your research and the intended direction of your argument,   at least five scholarly resources you have found that contribute to your topic, and an abstract outlining […]