Based on our professional role, nurses are accountable for maintaining a commitment to personal health and well-being. Share two examples of healthy, self-care behaviors you currently practice that promote wellness and resiliency in your nursing role (I am an Oncology Nurse). Evaluate two community (I live in Miami FL)and professional resources that are available to…
Discuss the importance of considering not only the physical symptoms but also the psychosocial and emotional aspects of patients with complex disease management. How can nurses incorporate a holistic approach in the care of these patients? Share examples of effective holistic interventions or strategies used for patients with complex diseases. How do these approaches contribute…
Choose a "Disease/Disorder" from the Body Systems: Diabetes Mellitus Describe the physiological functions of the specified organ in the context of diabetes mellitus. What causes diabetes mellitus? How is it diagnosed (test run, blood work, etc)? What are the symptoms (how do they present themselves)? What is the treatment and/or prognosis? How effective is…
This assignment is a brief discussion about the use of statistics in quality improvement (QI). Describe how statistics are used to inform or initiate a QI initiative, and how they are used to monitor change. How are statistics presented in a QI initiative? In other words, what methods might be used? This discussion should…
This assignment aims to develop the ability to critically evaluate the impact of quality improvement initiatives on healthcare outcomes, incorporating cost considerations. Instructions: Use Previous Quality Issue: For this assignment, utilize the quality issue selected in your previous assignment. Create a Presentation: Develop a brief presentation (5-slides) that evaluates the quality improvement initiative related to the…
In the context of health promotion, Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) often work with diverse populations that have varied health needs and barriers to care. Reflect on a case or scenario from your clinical experience or studies where you encountered challenges in promoting health within a specific population. Post your discussion to the Moodle Discussion Forum.…
Week 7 Discussion: Conflict Management, Communication, and Team Building For this week’s discussion, complete the self-assessment found in the textbook reading this week (Chapter 8, Page 187-Box 8.2). Self-assessment of preferred conflict-handling modes is important. As you read and answer the 30-item conflict survey, think of how you respond to conflict in professional situations.…
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions. General Instructions This discussion represents the third and final step in a three-step discussion series where you will choose your pathophysiology adventure to analyze and present to the class. You will continue to explore the disease…
This assignment aims to enhance understanding of financial management principles in healthcare and their impact on quality of care. Instructions: Choose a healthcare organization (e.g., a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility) and find a publicly available case study or article that details a financial challenge faced by that organization. Prepare a 1-2 page…
This assignment is an analysis of the conceptual and analytical skills in evaluating practice, organization, population, fiscal and policy factors for transformational change across healthcare systems. What skills or information is needed for transformational change? Describe the policy and fiscal considerations for QI. This analysis should be 2 pages (double spaced) and utilize APA…