Discipline: Nursing

Improving EMS-to-ER Communication: Evaluating the Impact of Standardized Handoff Tools on Information AccuracyImproving EMS-to-ER Communication: Evaluating the Impact of Standardized Handoff Tools on Information Accuracy

Guidelines for Evidence-Based Practice Project The purpose of the Evidence Based Practice (EBP) Project is to use the principles and context of EBP, systems thinking, and Interprofessional Education (IPE) as an approach to propose changes in quality and safety in health care based on evidence. Applying systems thinking for quality and safety in nursing, in […]

Living Through Heart Failure: An Educational Framework for Patients, Families, and Healthcare StaffLiving Through Heart Failure: An Educational Framework for Patients, Families, and Healthcare Staff

submit your instructional unit, which should include three lesson plans: one focused on patient education, one on family education, and one on staff development. Remember, your plans should demonstrate a logical approach to teaching, communicate what is to be taught and how, and outline how objectives are to be evaluated. Click here for a refresher on what each […]

: Explain the scientific and technical concepts related to nuclear medicine. Consider the following questions when you construct your response:: Explain the scientific and technical concepts related to nuclear medicine. Consider the following questions when you construct your response:

: Explain the scientific and technical concepts related to nuclear medicine. Consider the following questions when you construct your response: What type of radiation is typically exploited in most nuclear medicine procedures? How are patients prepared for nuclear medicine procedures? What are the advantages and limitations of nuclear medicine? What ailments are typically diagnosed and […]

Assessing the Problem: Leadership, Collaboration, Communication, Change Management, and Policy Considerations (Assessment 1)Assessing the Problem: Leadership, Collaboration, Communication, Change Management, and Policy Considerations (Assessment 1)

In a 5–7 page written assessment, define the patient, family, or population health problem that will be the focus of your capstone project. Assess the problem from a leadership, collaboration, communication, change management, and policy perspective. Plan to spend approximately 2 direct practicum hours meeting with a patient, family, or group of your choice to […]

Wellness Presentation Topic Selection and Wellness Practice Reflection AssignmentWellness Presentation Topic Selection and Wellness Practice Reflection Assignment

 450-500 words, address both prompts #1 and #2 below: Select and identify the topic for your Wellness Presentation. The presentation is due in Module 5. Your presentation topic should be one of the modalities from the designated self-care practice that you explored in your Module 1 or Module 2 Assignment. Consult the Wellness Presentation Topics Download Wellness Presentation Topicslist.  […]

The Importance of Health Promotion in Schools and Workplaces: Enhancing Well-being and ProductivityThe Importance of Health Promotion in Schools and Workplaces: Enhancing Well-being and Productivity

For this weeks discussion.  Consider the implications of Health promotion in schools and in the workplace.  Discuss the importance of each by using one example for each.  Interact with your peers in order to have a lively discussion on this very important topic. Remember to review the academic expectations for your submission. Submission Instructions: Submit your initial […]

In long term patients does purposeful hourly rounding compared to no rounding reduce patients fallsIn long term patients does purposeful hourly rounding compared to no rounding reduce patients falls

Preparing the paper: Decide on a problem of interest to evaluate at your practice site. Do a brief literature search to determine the scope of the problem. Review best practices as stated in the literature surrounding the problem. Use evidence less than five years old. Interview a nurse leader (Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Manager, Director, CNO). […]

Choose a current healthcare policy and discuss its potential to reduce health disparities.Choose a current healthcare policy and discuss its potential to reduce health disparities.

Healthcare policies play a critical role in addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), which can contribute to health disparities among different populations. Choose a current healthcare policy or initiative aimed at addressing SDOH (e.g., Medicaid expansion, community health programs, or housing initiatives) and discuss its potential to reduce health disparities. (CSLO #1) Consider the following: […]

Discussion Topic: Role of the Community Health Nurse in the 21st Century DiscussionRole of the Community Health Nurse in the 21st Century DiscussionDiscussion Topic: Role of the Community Health Nurse in the 21st Century DiscussionRole of the Community Health Nurse in the 21st Century Discussion

Purpose The 21st Century C/PHN role undoubtedly will continue evolving, advancing further since its inception in the late 1800s to early 1900s. No matter your practice setting, it is important to consider the future of community health nursing as its evolution will affect the individuals, families, communities, and populations you serve, and shape both the nursing […]