Week 4 Discussion Latest Transformational Nursing Leaders (graded) Review Appendix A, Sections I–V in Finkelman (2012, pp. 510–515). Select one of the sections and share how your chief nurse executive demonstrates expertise in these competencies. Your comments should be about the “highest nursing leader” in your organization. Typically this is the leader who represents nurses […]

NR 439 ENTIRE COURSE – ASSIGNMENTS AND DQs Week 6 Discussion Latest Data Results and Analysis (graded) After the data are collected, it is time to analyze the results! Discuss one of the four basic rules for understanding results in a research study. Compare clinical significance and statistical significance. Which one is more meaningful when […]

NR 439 ENTIRE COURSE – ASSIGNMENTS AND DQs Week 5 Discussion Latest Data Collection and Measurement (graded) The tools that we use to collect data need to be reliable and valid. Define these terms with respect to research and explain why they are important. Consider data collection and measure methods as you read the following […]

NR 439 ENTIRE COURSE – ASSIGNMENTS AND DQs Week 2 Discussion Latest Search for Significant Clinical Issue in a Research Database (graded) Reflect on your practice and identify a significant nursing clinical issue that you would like to search for evidence in online sources. Formulate searchable, clinical questions in the PICO(T) format for your nursing […]

NR 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 6 Discussion Latest Standards of Practice (graded) The basis for our lesson this week came from the Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care Executive Summary, Transcultural Nursing Society: http://www.tcns.org/TCNStandardsofPractice.html. Your nursing leader has decided that the department needs to better incorporate these Standards of Practice […]

NR 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 5 Discussion Latest Transcultural Perspectives Across Lifespan (graded) Select and read ONE of the chapters of particular interest to you listed in Assignments under Required Readings. Discuss what information you should obtain to develop and implement culturally appropriate care plans for an individual of this group. A […]

NR 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 3 Discussion Latest Healthcare Needs of a Specific Minority Group (graded) Describe the healthcare needs of a minority group in your city or town. Briefly describe the characteristics of the minority group. What opportunities do you see for improving the health of this group? How would you […]

NR391 NR 391 DeVry Week 1 Discussion Latest Models of Transcultural Nursing (graded) Chapter 1 of Andrews and Boyle (2016) discusses Leininger’s sunrise model of transcultural nursing. However, other models are described and are important to acknowledge as well. Besides Leininger’s model, what others are available? Describe one model and how you might apply it […]

NR 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 2 Discussion Latest Transcultural Nursing Skills Self-Assessment (graded) Nurses complete assessments on individuals on a daily basis. Self-assessments are in order before considering our abilities to provide culturally competent nursing care. 1. Complete the Transcultural Nursing Skills Self-Assessment Form located in Doc Sharing. 2. Note the number of “no” […]

PCN 520 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 1 Latest July 2016 When developing and implementing an adult support group, the following important guidelines should be considered: how the group is organized, how the format of each group session is structured, and what the short- and long-term outcomes of the group are. Consider the following three […]