• NR 439 ENTIRE COURSE – ASSIGNMENTS AND DQs Week 5 Discussion Latest Data Collection and Measurement (graded) The tools that we use to collect data need to be reliable and valid. Define these terms with respect to research and explain why they are important. Consider data collection and measure methods as you read the following…

  • NR 439 ENTIRE COURSE – ASSIGNMENTS AND DQs Week 4 Discussion Latest Ethical and Legal Issues (graded) Read one of the following. Links to these articles, which may be found in the Chamberlain Library, are in your Syllabus. Shepard, A. (2010). Moral distress: A consequence of caring. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 14(1), 25–27. doi:10.1188/10.CJON.25–27.…

  • NR 439 ENTIRE COURSE – ASSIGNMENTS AND DQs Week 6 Discussion Latest Data Results and Analysis (graded) After the data are collected, it is time to analyze the results! Discuss one of the four basic rules for understanding results in a research study. Compare clinical significance and statistical significance. Which one is more meaningful when…

  • NR 439 DeVry Week 3 Discussion Latest Research Problems and Designs (graded) The research design flows from the research question and outlines the plan for the study that will answer the research question. The design identifies the major components of the study. It is important to remember that there is no one best design for…

  • NR439 NR 439 DeVry Week 1 Discussion Latest Role of Research and the Importance of the Searchable Clinical Question (graded) Research is a fundamental role that every nurse plays but in different ways. How do you fulfill the research role now? What trends have created a push for nursing practice based on evidence? As you…

  • NR 439 DeVry Week 5 Reading Research Literature Latest Reading Research Literature PURPOSE The student will read research literature to determine the research purpose, question, design, population, sample, limitations, data collection and analysis. COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: CO 2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of…

  • NR 391 DeVry Week 3 Course Project Milestone 1 Latest Guidelines for Course Project Milestone 1: Interviewee Profile Purpose The purpose of the Course Project is to give the student the opportunity to apply concepts in transcultural nursing by conducting a transcultural nursing assessment. The purpose of Milestone 1 is to identify an adult who…

  • NR 391 DeVry Week 7 Discussion Latest Workforce Diversity (graded) As nurses, we often work with physicians or other healthcare team members whose native language is not English. In fact, some of you may have interviewed a non-native English speaker for your Course Project. 1. Share an example of miscommunication that has occurred as a result…

  • R 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 4 Discussion Latest Common Illnesses and the Use of CAM (graded) Our patients come to us after exploring various avenues of self-help. At times, these avenues involve the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies. Select a common (or not so common) illness/ or condition that…

  • NR 391 FULL COURSE DISCUSSIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Week 6 Discussion Latest Standards of Practice (graded) The basis for our lesson this week came from the Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care Executive Summary, Transcultural Nursing Society: http://www.tcns.org/TCNStandardsofPractice.html. Your nursing leader has decided that the department needs to better incorporate these Standards of Practice…