Case Study, Chapter 10, Mandatory Minimum Staffing Ratios  A nurse manager is attending a national convention and is attending a concurrent session on staffing ratios. Minimum staffing ratios are being discussed in the nurse managers own state. The nurse manager has a number of questions about staffing ratios that the session is covering. […]

         Teenagers and Drugs – Two Things That Don’t Go Well Together: Julien Finn at TEDxYouth@WAB  Then you must write comments on one (1) of the videos  provided (8-12 sentences)

In this assignment, you will propose a quality improvement initiative from your place of employment that could easily be implemented if approved. Assume you are presenting this program to the board for approval of funding. Write an executive summary (750-1,000 words) to present to the board, from which the board will make its decision to […]

  Transcultural Perspective in the Nursing Care for Children Read chapter 6 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation, once done answer the following questions; Mention and discuss the cultural influences of child growth, development, health, and illness.  Mention and discuss how poverty influences the childrens health status in your community. Conduct a Nursing  Cultural Assessment of […]

1. Discuss how professional nursing organizations support the field of  nursing and how they advocate for nursing practice. Explain the value  professional nursing organizations have in advocacy and activism  related to patient care. 2.Discuss the importance of advocacy as it pertains to patient care.  What is the nurse’s role in patient advocacy? Describe a situation […]

  Creating a Plan of Care Utilizing the information you have gathered over the weeks regarding the specific illness group you identified, this week, you will create a plan of care for your chronic illness group. Create the plan in a 4- to 6-page Microsoft Word document (the 46 pages include the holistic care plan). […]

  Review the IOM report, “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” and explore the “Campaign for Action: State Action Coalition” website. In a 1,000-1,250 word paper, discuss the influence the IOM report and state-based action coalitions have had on nursing practice, nursing education, and nursing workforce development, and how they continue to advance […]

  Prepare this assignment as a 1,500-1,750 word paper using the instructor feedback from the previous course assignments and the guidelines below. PICOT Question  Revise the PICOT question you wrote in the Topic 1 assignment using the feedback you received from your instructor. The final PICOT question will provide a framework for your capstone project (the project […]

 The theoretical foundations of qualitative and quantitative methods are very different, but many researchers believe both methods should be used in the research study to increase validity and reliability. What advantages or disadvantages do you see in using both types of methods in a nursing study? Support your answer with current evidence-based literature. 

  Discuss the difference between a nursing conceptual model and a nursing theory. Select a nursing theory and provide a concise summary of it. Provide an example in nursing practice where the nursing theory you selected would be effective in managing patient care.