Case study: Mr. Jackson, 38, presents with altered level of consciousness and a large frontal lobe bleed after untreated hypertension. A concept map and full nursing plan of care for hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage.

A comprehensive guide to Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model and its six cultural phenomena, with a case study of a Somali-American Muslim patient with diabetes showing how culture shapes decision-making, adherence, communication, interventions and education.

How to come up with a clinical question, state your purpose, explain the significance of the problem, state levels of evidence, build a search strategy and choose databases, plus 68 real clinical question examples from collepals.com.

Brainstorm and develop a strong PICOT question for your EBP project, capstone or DNP project: PICOT templates by question type, 7 brainstorming strategies, the FINER test, and 114 PICOT question examples across 11 nursing specialties.

A guide to seven key nursing school assignments (care plans, concept maps, PICO(T) questions, SOAP notes, proposals, capstone projects and DNP projects): what each is, when it is done, how to write it with examples, and tips to succeed.

How to develop a nursing capstone project from your practicum experience: identify a practice problem, complete a needs assessment, write a PICOT question, appraise evidence, choose an EBP model and change theory, plan, implement, evaluate and disseminate, with a running fall-prevention example and a capstone outline template.

Learn the differences between critiquing a qualitative study, a quantitative study, a mixed methods study, a systematic review and a meta-analysis: purpose, quality criteria, appraisal tools (CASP, MMAT, AMSTAR 2, PRISMA, GRADE), key questions and common mistakes.

How to critique a qualitative research study using the IMRaD structure, with a worked example: Jones et al. (2022), A qualitative analysis of feelings and experiences associated with perinatal distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Covers aims, approach, ethics, sampling, data collection, analysis, themes, credibility, strengths, limitations, implications and overall quality.

Nine contemporary issues in advanced nursing practice (staffing, AI-supported clinical decision-making, health equity, telehealth, scope of practice, resource allocation, patient privacy, workplace safety and access to care) with interdisciplinary evidence, ethical analysis and one DNP action for each.

Nursing ethics case study: Nurse Gloria must obtain consent for a colonoscopy from Mr. Isaacs, who appears to have low literacy. Covers the history of nursing ethics and the Nuremberg trials, emotional focus, ethical principles, implications of nursing actions, and personal reflection.