*Week Six Discussion (Chapter 8) Psychoanalytic/Object Relations Family Therapy (6 points)   Object Relations Theory bridges the gap between classic psychoanalysis and family therapy. ORT focuses more on the interaction and the nurturing and intimacy of those interactions.  ORT theorists implied that our identity is formed in relationships (past and present).  We relate to people […]

Week 3 “Chapter 4” – PEER REVIEW – (8 points)     Bowen Therapist Approach:  1. Utilize process questions that help identify emotional reactivity patterns 2. Allow each person to talk one at a time (not to each other) 3. Move each person beyond blaming to an “I” statements 4. Form a healthy triangle as […]

1. This assignment will be in the format of a PowerPoint presentation (Bullet points and ‘Best Practices for PowerPoint’ should be used). 2. You are developing this presentation as if you were going to communicate your analysis to your colleagues regarding a current federal bill you believe may be of interest to nurses. 3. Go […]

In Week 6, your project sponsor informed you that you have to deliver your project much sooner than anticipated. When you break the news to your team, they are not happy with the decision; they are concerned that the project will now fail. Using the information from the readings, what can you do as a […]

Provide an example of an evidence based policy that you would like to implement in your practice. How will you implement it? Provide the details of working through organization structures in obtaining feedback from your staff and organization on how to implement it.  Explore the AHRQ websiteLinks to an external site. and pick a quality […]

Based on your experiences and readings, analyze the roles, empowerment of patients, and values needed to be an effective nurse advocate and policy player. Discuss the APN role as a change agent.  Provide an example of a time that you have acted as an advocate or a situation that you are familiar with that involved […]

*Define a patient, family, or population health problem that’s relevant to your practice. Summarize the problem you’ll explore. Identify the patient, family, or group you intend to work with during your practicum. Provide context, data, or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance and relevance to the patient, family, or population. […]

In this assignment, you will develop a plan to test the revised workflow that you proposed in the week 1 Workflow Analysis assignment. This assignment will consider scope, schedule, acceptable deliverables (desired end products), resources (human, hardware, software, network and/or other equipment, space, budget), timeline, risks, and contingencies to validate changes and deliverables.   ASSIGNMENT […]

Describe one internal and one external method for the dissemination of your evidence-based change proposal. For example, an internal method may be the hospital board, and an external method may be a professional nursing organization. Discuss why it is important to report your change proposal to both of these groups. How will your communication strategies […]

Complete the following using the attached “Nursing Service Line” template to support the area of need you have identified.       A. Provide an introduction to your proposed nursing service line by doing the following:   1. Describe your nursing service idea, the purpose of the nursing service line, and the effective leadership skills […]