Chapter 8: Safety and Quality Improvement in Professional Nursing Practice 1.  How do best practices contribute to quality and safety? ·      Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs per DQ, with a minimum of three sentences each paragraph. ·      All answers or discussions comments submitted must be in APA format according to Publication Manual American Psychological […]

Chapter 5 discussed business ethics.  Business ethics is the study of standards of conduct and moral judgment in the business world.  Drawing from your own personal experiences in the workplace, give some examples of where, in your opinion, lying in the workplace is not technically an ethical violation.  Then cite one example of a company […]

Chapter 28 Case Study Chapter 28, Growth and Development of the School-Age Child Gina has come into the primary care center with her mother Kris for an 11-year-old wellness examination. As the nurse prepares Gina for her examination, Kris asks to speak to the nurse outside the examination room. Kris shares with the nurse her […]

Chapter 14: Risk of Infectious and Communicable Diseases There is a planned community health project to decrease the incidence of human papilloma virus (HPV). 1. Who is/are the target population? Why? 2. What are some key factors to consider when planning an HPV prevention program? Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs per […]

Case Study II – Skeletal System Osteoperosis:  45-year old Fabiola has been experiencing osteopenia for the last ~15 years. Therefore, she regularly visits her doctor for bone mineral density (BMD) tests. At her most recent visit, Fabiola’s doctor tells her that her osteopenia may develop into osteoporosis. Fabiola asks her doctor if her husband should […]