Governance and policy heavily influence health care practice. After reading Shi & Singh’s chapter 13 on health policy, consider a health care topic that

Governance and policy heavily influence health care practice. After reading Shi & Singh’s chapter 13 on health policy, consider a health care topic that draws your interest (possibly your future research topic).  Consider how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) (ACA) facilitates your idea to improve health or how the act challenges your … Read more

Consider the following practice situation and the ethical issues present in the situation. Discussing the ethical concerns (citing the NASW Code of Ethic

Consider the following practice situation and the ethical issues present in the situation. Discussing the ethical concerns (citing the NASW Code of Ethics specific areas which apply), the steps you would take in ethical decision making, and the decision you would make in addressing each of the ethical concerns: Jan is the 16-year-old daughter in … Read more

Review the NASW, ASWB, CSWE, & CSWA Standards for Technology in Social Work Practice Then consider a scenario of using technology in social work practice.

Review the NASW, ASWB, CSWE, & CSWA Standards for Technology in Social Work PracticeLinks to an external site.. Then consider a scenario of using technology in social work practice. A real experience is better, but if you do not have one, consider any hypothetical example. Briefly explain the scenario in your post and describe the relationship to … Read more

Tell us about a healthcare program, within your practice. What are the costs and projected outcomes of this program? Who is your target population?

Tell us about a healthcare program, within your practice. What are the costs and projected outcomes of this program? Who is your target population? What is the role of the nurse in providing input for the design of this healthcare program? Can you provide examples? What is your role as an advocate for your target … Read more

While many different models for evidence-based practice (EBP) exist, a core methodology is shared within each. Central to EBP models is the review of

While many different models for evidence-based practice (EBP) exist, a core methodology is shared within each. Central to EBP models is the review of scholarly sources to appraise the quality of evidence available regarding an identified practice issue or intervention. To guide the process, the development of a PICOT statement is often the first step.  … Read more

It is your turn to practice using the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention! Find a friend/family member/co-worker that will allow you to practice your at

 It is your turn to practice using the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention! Find a friend/family member/co-worker that will allow you to practice your attending skills with them. You will sit in the same room with this person and prompt them to talk about something stressful in their life. It should NOT be a personal … Read more

CBE Practice Excellence Through Innovation

You currently serve as a nursing member of a Practice Excellence Committee. The administration has proposed a new barcode system for medication retrieval by nurses at the bedside. The purpose of the new system is to decrease medication errors by providing nurses with an opportunity to retrieve medications at the bedside, where clients and family … Read more

Discuss the interrelationship among theory, practice, and research

Roles & Responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner When Prescribing Medication Based on Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources and experience, please answer the following questions. Describe the roles and responsibilities of the APRN when prescribing medication. Describe the method used to determine what drug therapy to prescribe? Discuss responsibilities for patient education and teaching … Read more

Select a practice change that is client-focused, specific, measurable, and related to your future role in advanced nursing practice. Nurse practitioner stud

Use the practice problem identified in the Week 1 discussion and include the sections below. Select a practice change that is client-focused, specific, measurable, and related to your future role in advanced nursing practice. Nurse practitioner students must choose a practice change that impacts client care directly and avoid topics related to changes in public … Read more