NUR 504 Week 4 Discussions 2 You are interested in nurses’ attitudes toward EBP. Which method do you think would work best to obtain this information: a questionnaire, a face-to-face interview, or a group interview? Defend your answer.   ADDITIONAL INFO  Nurses’ attitudes toward EBP Introduction Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a process in which the…

NRS 440VN Week 5 Topic 5 DQ 1 Identify the educational preparation and role(s) of the clinical nurse leader (CNL) designation. Give an example of how the CNL influences direct patient care whether in a hospital or out in the community.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  The educational preparation and role(s) of the clinical nurse leader (CNL)…

NRS 440VN Week 5 Topic 5 DQ 2 Identify advocacy strategies that you can use to create change in your current workplace.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Advocacy strategies for creating change Introduction This blog post is a guide to creating change, from understanding your goal to crafting an effective petition. We’ll cover using social media and…

NRS 440VN Week 3 Topic 3 DQ 2 What is the difference between a DNP and a PhD in nursing? Which of these would you choose to pursue if you decide to continue your education to the doctoral level?   ADDITIONAL DETAILS  The difference between a DNP and a PhD in nursing Introduction If you’re…

NRS 440VN Week 3 Topic 3 DQ 1 Discuss current research that links patient safety outcomes to ADN and BSN nurses. Based on some real-life experiences, do you agree or disagree with this research?   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Patient safety outcomes and ADN and BSN nurses Introduction The nursing profession is a growing and evolving field.…

NRS 440VN Week 1 Topic 1 DQ 2 What is the role of health care reform in shifting the focus from a disease-oriented health care system toward one of wellness and prevention, and how does nursing fit into this shift?   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Disease-oriented health care system Introduction The disease-oriented health care system is a…

NR 506 DeVry Week 1 Discussion Latest The Four Spheres of Political Action in Nursing (graded) Please discuss the four spheres of political action in nursing. In addition, please develop a brief argument sharing how these spheres are interconnected and overlapping by applying an example from your practice. What are some ethical considerations here?  …

NRS 440VN Week 1 Topic 1 DQ 1 What is the impact to the nursing profession and to the public related to the projected nursing shortage? Discuss at least one way that the nursing profession is working toward a resolution of this problem.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  The Impact of projected nursing shortage Introduction The US healthcare…

NR 506 DeVry Week 2 Discussion Latest Policy-Priority Selection (graded) Identify your selected healthcare policy priority and discuss the rationale for your selection. Describe the model of policy making that you feel would be best applied to your policy issue and the rationale for selecting this model.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Policy-Priority Selection Introduction If you’re…

NR 505 DeVry Week 8 Discussion Latest Applying Evidence-Based Practice (graded) What specific skills and knowledge that you gained through this course will be most important as you plan and implement your practicum project? Describe a concrete way in which you anticipate using these skills and knowledge. NR 505 COMPLETE WEEKLY DISCUSSIONS NEW   ADDITIONAL…