This course will assess the students’ understanding of, and preparedness for, employment in the Human Services field. Examination of current occupational literature, interviews with current practitioners in the field, and the completion of a professional portfolio, will be a primary focus of this course. A Written Occupational Thesis and Student Presentation. Proper APA formatted text, […]

The purpose of this assignment is to perform a needs assessment and begin thinking about topics for the capstone project change proposal. Work with your preceptor to perform a needs assessment of the clinical site, including organization and community, for your practicum. Review the needs assessment to identify possible project topics.  In preparation for the […]

The National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) championed the goal that 90% of clinical decisions will be evidence-based by 2020. A recent systematic review of the published literature indicates that evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation remains deficient despite an ongoing effort to increase implementation. Discuss two barriers that might hold nursing practice from […]

Week 2 Discussion Shauna Floyd is a 16-year-old black woman who is being seen by Whitney, the school nurse, because of complaints of headaches. Shauna does not have a primary care physician who does wellness care. Shauna tells Whitney that she just told her teacher she was having headaches so she would send her to […]

Discussion 2 Review Chapter 9 slide in module Activity: Examine the five factors to be assessed before delegating (potential for harm, etc.) for a particular task. In making a decision to delegate a nursing task, the following five factors should be assessed: 1. Potential for harm: The nurse must determine how much risk the activity […]

Planning is the key to successful completion of this course and program-related objectives. The Individual Success Plan (ISP) assignment requires early collaboration with the course faculty and your clinical preceptor. Students must establish a plan for successful completion of: The required 50 community direct clinical practice experience hours, 50 leadership direct clinical practice experience hours, […]

In previous weeks, we have discussed problem-solving frameworks and applied them to theoretical problems. In this discussion, you are going to analyze their use in research and see their actual application in different healthcare settings. For your first post, you will need to select one of the research reports on a quality initiative in your […]

In preparation for your assignment this week, brainstorm two to three clinical practice problems or issues you can develop into a nursing practice change. What indicates these as clinical issues in nursing practice? Support your discussion with two peer-reviewed journal articles. Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at […]

  After reviewing Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following; How effective are the resources in your community for the vulnerable populations we have discussed over the past 2 weeks?  In which areas is there room for improvement?  Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style […]

Follow rubric verbatim Use APA format Use Template   What to Submit Submit this assignment as a 1-page Microsoft Word document. You should cite at least two sources. Sources should be cited according to APA style. You must also include an APA-style title page. Use 12-point Times New Roman font, double spacing, and one-inch margins.  […]