NURS 3110 Week 3—Comparing Organizations with Benchmark Data Assignment:   For this Application assignment, first review under learning resources one of the three links to Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) compare sites (hospital compare, home health compare or nursing home compare).Write a 2-3 page assignment comparing two facilities on the identified CMS measures.Begin […]

NURS 3110 Week 2 Assignment 1: Self-Assessment of Nursing Informatics Competencies Self-Assessments Selected and described at least one skill in each area that is pertinent to their self -assessment to strengthen their abilities in each of the three maAssignment: Self-Assessment of Nursing Informatics Competencies. Outline a brief plan for developing these competencies. In your plan, […]

NURS 3110 Week 1 Assignment 1: HIPAA – An Issue of Patient Privacy NURS 3110 Week 1 Assignment 1: HIPAA – An Issue of Patient Privacy For this HIPAA: An Issue of Patient Privacy Essay Assignment, review the following from this week’s Resources:   Resources on the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules Resources on privacy […]

The purpose of this paper is to describe strategies to safeguard patient information, analyze issues related to the use of mobile devices to communicate patient information, and explain nursing strategies to protect health information.

NURS 3100 Week 6 Assignment 2: Journal: Observe, Process, and Reflect As mentioned in Week 1 Assignment 2, the objective of the Journal Assignment is to provide you with a private place to “think on the page.” As a reminder, the Journal is not formal writing, and only you and your Instructor will see your […]

NURS 3100 Week 6 Assignment 1: Quality Nursing (Part 2 of 2) Welcome to Week 6, the final week of this 2-part assignment!   As you learned in previous weeks, effectiveness and efficiency are improved in your nursing practice by following and measuring Quality Indicators (QIs). In Week 4 you learned how quality, safety, and […]

NURS 3100 Week 6 Discussion: Nurses are Changing the World! As a future Walden nursing graduate, you will take your place beside the many Walden scholar-practitioner nurses that have preceded you. The current political milieu in the world of health care creates abundant opportunities for nurses like you to move health care toward positive social […]

NURS 3100 Week 6: Powerful Caring Leads to Social Change Caring and power work together synergistically. They enable nurses to care more effectively for their patients. A caring and empowered nurse is more effective than either a disempowered nurse who cares or an empowered nurse who does not care.       In Sherman Alexie’s […]

NURS 3100 Week 5 Assignment: Maintaining Academic Integrity by Avoiding Plagiarism In Week 3, you reviewed the Academic Integrity portion of Walden’s Code of Conduct and signed a Promise to Practice According to Walden’s Code for Academic Integrity. As a nurse, you are empowered by practicing with the HIGHEST standards in both your nursing and […]

NURS 3100 Discussion: Leading Civility in the Workplace With civility in action, everyone on the team feels authentically respected and valued. Civility leads to mutual respect, effective communication, and team collaboration. A civil, professional atmosphere is ENERGIZING! It promotes positive relations that enable the team to deliver the best possible performance, wherever it may be: […]