Patient perceptions about emotional support at different stages during cancer treatment Cancer treatment is a difficult journey that impacts patients emotionally as well as physically. Several studies shed light on how patients’ needs for emotional support may evolve over the course of treatment. A 2016 survey of 500 cancer patients undergoing active treatment found that […]
Assessment Description The purpose of this assignment is to discuss concepts of epidemiology and apply nursing theories and research to communicable diseases. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC websites, all located in the topic Resources, for assistance when completing this assignment. Choose a communicable disease topic from the resources mentioned […]
Role of Nurse Leaders in Solving Conflicts in Clinical Settings Nursing is a profession that involves working with diverse people in various situations. Conflicts are inevitable in any workplace, but they can be especially challenging in healthcare settings where patient safety and quality of care are at stake. Nurse leaders play a vital role in […]
Overview of Legal Research Assignment 3: Overview of Legal Research. It is widely known that paralegals serve many functions, which include but are not limited to performing investigation, handling pleadings, and conducting discovery. Imagine that a senior partner has assigned your supervising attorney to litigate a personal injury case, and your supervising attorney has asked […]
HOW I MAKE ETHICAL DECISIONS If I were to add to my statement on how I make ethical decisions, I still believe that my religion have a major impact on my decision making. However, I now believe that decision making is based on its impacts, whether or not the decision brings happiness to me and […]
SCIENCE IN ACTION: TORNADOES A tornado is a column of air that rapidly rotates from the surface of the earth to the clouds. It is in contact with both the surface of the earth and the cumulonimbus clouds, or a cumulus cloud (though in rare cases). In most cases, tornadoes have a wind speed of […]
Assignment: Agenda Comparison Grid and Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief It may seem to you that healthcare has been a national topic of debate among political leaders for as long as you can remember. Healthcare has been a policy item and a topic of debate not only in recent times but as far back […]
Module 2: An Introduction to Clinical Inquiry and Research Methodologies (Weeks 2-3) Accessible player Laureate Education (Producer). (2018). Research Methodologies [Video file]. Baltimore, MD: Author. Due By Assignment Week 2, Days 1-4 Read the Learning Resources. Begin to check your knowledge with the Quiz. Begin to compose Part 1 of your Assignment. Week 2, Days […]
Discussion: Searching Databases When you decide to purchase a new car, you first decide what is important to you. If mileage and dependability are the important factors, you will search for data focused more on these factors and less on color options and sound systems. The same holds true when searching for research evidence to […]
Discussion: Workplace Environment Assessment How healthy is your workplace? You may think your current organization operates seamlessly, or you may feel it has many issues. You may experience or even observe things that give you pause. Yet, much as you wouldn’t try to determine the health of a patient through mere observation, you should not […]