Identify nursing problems implicit in the nursing research study and the QI DNP project
Introducing Statistics for the DNP A research problem statement identifies an area of need in which there is a gap in knowledge or practice and interest by a nurse researcher. Either from a hypothetical or real-world experience, nursing research problem statements help to focus the research purpose and guide the study of the problem. In […]
Descriptive Epidemiology: Data Sources and Data Collection
Descriptive epidemiology deals with describing disease patterns using three major categories: person, place, or time (Friis & Sellers, 2021). Consider the following example: Over the last weekend, six people went to the Alcan City Hospital emergency room with similar symptoms. The laboratory results for the six patients were indicative of an infection due to Escherichia […]
How would you describe a “healthcare disparity?”
1. How would you describe a “healthcare disparity?” 2. From your experience in your healthcare field, what are some of the biggest healthcare disparities you observe that impact the patients or clients you care for or serve?
Professional Presentation: Addressing Healthcare Disparities in a Particular Population
For this Competency Assessment, you will prepare a PowerPoint presentation to educate professionals in your healthcare field on healthcare disparities experienced by vulnerable populations, with attention to one particular population that you choose and with interventions you recommend to address healthcare disparities and improve health equity and outcomes for the focus group. To Prepare: · […]
How do you define a “principle of professional practice” in your healthcare field?
1. How do you define a “principle of professional practice” in your healthcare field? Explain your thinking. 2. Looking at your healthcare field, is there greater need for attention to social justice and human rights in professional practice? Explain your point of view.