Reflective writing is one way of citing evidence of practice and learning in practice. Reflective writing involves thinking about and reviewing events to try to make sense of them, using acquired nursing knowledge and understanding. Reflective journaling also provides insight into context and emotions and addresses the matching of intellect, decision-making, and problem-solving appropriate for […]
NURS-6050N. ADVOCATING FOR THE NURSING ROLE IN PROGRAM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION As their names imply, the honeyguide bird and the honey badger both share an affinity for honey. Honeyguide birds specialize in finding beehives but struggle to access the honey within. Honey badgers are well-equipped to raid beehives but cannot always find them. However, these […]
Role of a Nurse Practitioner Research the role of the Nurse Practitioner. 1. Select and describe an Advanced Nurse Practitioner role. 2. Why are you becoming a Nurse Practitioner? 3. Find one research article, expert opinion about the Nurse Practitioner role and summarize the article. 4. What does the Institute Of Medicine (ICBM) say about […]
ASSESSING NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS Case: A 40 year old female presents with complaint of a headache for one week. Reports a “head cold” 3 weeks ago. Thought it was getting better, but sinus symptoms are back and even worse. Describes the headache is located across her forehead; feels like pressure behind my eyes and unable to […]
# Creating an Artificial Intelligence-Based System that Could Analyze MRI Scans and Help Doctors Diagnose Cancer Early On Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and early detection is crucial for improving survival rates and quality of life for patients. However, diagnosing cancer can be challenging, especially when it involves complex and […]
The Safety of Medical Implants Medical implants are devices or tissues that are placed inside or on the surface of the body to replace missing or damaged parts, deliver medication, monitor body functions, or provide support to organs and tissues. They can be made from natural or synthetic materials, such as metal, plastic, ceramic, or […]
Digitalis Therapy: Its Uses and Effectiveness Digitalis therapy has a long history of use in treating heart conditions like heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms. Derived from plant sources like foxglove, digitalis glycosides like digoxin increase the force of cardiac contractions and decrease the heart rate. While newer drug classes have replaced digitalis for many […]
Sustainability in healthcare. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: How do you define sustainability in health care? What opportunities exist in your organization for meaningful dialogue about sustainable practices? Sustainability in healthcare refers to practices and systems designed to reduce environmental impact and use resources efficiently over the long-term. This includes […]
Developmental stages Knowledge and application of developmental theory constitutes a foundational component of the PMHNP role. You will need to expand your knowledge of theories for professional practice. This week you will choose an attachment, behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, or biological developmental theory. For this discussion forum, using your chosen theory, identify what happens as individuals […]
Assignment: Evidence-Based Practice and the Quadruple Aim in Healthcare RESOURCES Melnyk, B. M., & Fineout-Overholt, E. (2023). Evidence-based practice in nursing & healthcare: A guide to best practice (5th ed.). Wolters Kluwer. Chapter 1, “Making the Case for Evidence-Based Practice and Cultivating a Spirit of Inquiry” (pp. 7–36 Boller, J. (2017). Nurse educators: Leading health […]