Discipline: Nursing

PeerResponse 1:The 2 models of change that I chose to discuss are the transtheoretical model and the socioecological model. Each model has a different approach to change, but they also complement each other well. The transtheoretical model focuses on the idea that behavior is changed on a continuum of 5 definitive stages of motivation to […]

Week 7: System Level Interventions, Legislation, & Policy & Environmental Health Legislation Discussion: 1. Identify a bill in your state House or State. Give the bill number and the chief author of the bill. 2. Brief description of the bill. 3. Identify the personal or professional interest that you have in this bill and state […]

Assignment 3: Individual assignment . one per student . Assignment #3 Individual PowerPoint Presentations covering the following case study: Aims and Objectives: To identify structure, process, and outcomes associated with the implementation of transitional community-based management of hospital readmission rates. Background: Population health-based projects have previously been described (Chapters 10 and 13). Using a transitional […]

  Directions: You are working the night shift in the Intensive Care Unit. Your patient starts to deteriorate, and the primary provider is not calling you back. The charge nurse offers to contact her. A few minutes later, the charge nurse shows you a text from her personal phone with orders for the client, supposedly […]

Review literature regarding issues or concerns within your selected area of advanced practice nursing. Select a theory or model which is relevant to your selected area of advanced practice nursing. Offer a meaningful context for evidence-based practice surrounding the issue or concern which you identified. Identify and describe a theory or model, and explain its […]

  Complete the comparison table for Inflammatory Diseases. NUR2571_Module 06_Comparison of Inflammatory Diseases_v2.docx Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.

COMMENTARY AND QUESTIONS:  Chapter 6 of your textbook discusses cost shifting, which is a mechanism common to health care providers whereby they charge certain payment categories of patients more than others in order to make up for revenue shortfalls from government payers such as Medicare and Medicaid.  Typically, it is the patient with commercial insurance […]

  Refer to the “Population-Focused Nurse Practitioner Competencies” found in the Week 1 Learning Resources and consider the quality measures or indicators advanced nursing practice nurses must possess in your specialty of interest. Refer to your “Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form” you submitted in Week 1 and consider your strengths and opportunities for improvement. Refer to […]

  L.N. is a 49-year-old white woman with a history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and migraine headaches. The patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 9 years ago when she presented with mild polyuria and polydipsia. L.N. is 5′4″ and has always been on the large side, with her weight fluctuating between 165 […]

  After reviewing Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following; How effective are the resources in your community for the vulnerable populations we have discussed over the past 2 weeks?  In which areas is there room for improvement?  Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current […]