This week, you have examined the three dimensions of generalist practice in social work. For this week’s assignment, using the social problem from Week 1, prepare a PowerPoint presentation for local policymakers explaining how the problem might be impacted by each of the three dimensions. Be sure to illustrate the process and discuss how each […]

In October 2017, President Donald J. Trump declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency. The public health nurse is unique in leading, developing, and implementing programs to address this crisis. For this presentation, the learner will:   •             Examine the significance of the opioid crisis in the learner’s […]

From the suggested reading materials, select a home visiting or case management program and summarize in 250 words or less the program goals and objectives and what interventions are provided. Focus on nursing activities when possible. Develop a logic model that would reflect that program. Ensure the critical elements of inputs, outputs, outcomes, or impacts […]

This assignment will give you the opportunity to choose an article and then write about the ethical implications and the impact of the events that are described. Read and reflect on one of the following articles.   Google Code of Ethics on Military Contracts Could Hinder Pentagon Contracts.   Can Ad Copy Be False but […]

How do you think the nurse-patient relationship and the researcher-participant relationship are alike? How are they different?

Evidence Based Practice and Clinical Decision-Making Why it is important to employ the highest level of available research evidence in clinical decision making?

Research Dissemination What is the most important reason to disseminate research? Explain your rationale and give specific examples from your experience.

Question 1          A 66-year-old female complains of dizziness, fatigue, and shortness of breath. Her EKG is below. What is your working diagnosis? What immediate treatment is indicated?   Question 2          What is the difference in dihydropyridine and non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers? What conditions are they used to […]

Prescribing for Children and Adolescents Off-label prescribing is when a physician gives you a drug that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved to treat a condition different than your condition. This practice is legal and common. In fact, one in five prescriptions written today are for off-label use.   —Agency for Healthcare […]

A BSN-prepared nurse, you will likely be asked to witness patients signing research consent forms. It is important to understand how to advocate for patients. How can you determine if a patient understands a research consent form and how the research trials or study will affect them?”