What are the differences that may affect Cuban-American patients who immigrated at different times? What can a nurse do to make life in the hospital more culture-specific for an Amish client? List at least two etiological reasons for the development of alcoholism within an Irish-American family. Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, […]
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This week you learned about the goals of psychiatric interviewing. You will meet many clients who may look, think, or behave very differently than you. Everyone has biases; people are sometimes unaware of some innate or learned biases. What action steps can you take to identify any biases you currently hold? What action steps can
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Identify your specialty area of NP practice. My specialty is Mental Health/Psych. Select a nursing theory borrowed theory or interdisciplinary theory provided in the lesson plan or one of your own findings. Address the following: Origin Meaning and scope Logical adequacy Usefulness and simplicity Generalizability Testability Finally, provide an example how the theory could be
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Describe a quality improvement initiative in your current or recent practice setting. What was the nurse’s role in the project? What was the outcome of the project? Has the improvement been sustained? Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.
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Develop a cover letter resume philosophy statement and other professional resources that meet the requirements outlined in the Career Planner Guide Career Planner Guide: Comprehensive Professional Resources Cover Letter [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient Name] [Recipient Title] [Company/Organization Name] [Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Recipient
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For each of the nine NONPF competencies write one paragraph explaining how the program has prepared you to meet the competency (for a total of at least nine paragraphs). Then, propose how you plan to engage in social change in your community as a nurse practitioner. Finally, describe 1-2 legislative and/or advocacy activities in which
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Select a state health policy reform innovation Discuss the rationale for the policy how it was adopted (e.g., federal waivers, passage by state legislature), the funding structure, and (to the extent statistical data are available) its impact. ethical outcome based on evidence. Examples of state innovations include Maryland’s hospital rate setting, Vermont’s single payer system, and Massachusetts’
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A variety of models for making decisions are available. Three of these models are paternalistic, informative, and shared decision making. Discuss the pros and cons of each of these models and the problems that are best suited for the various methods. Determine which method has the strongest possibility of resulting in permanent change. Paternalistic Decision
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Discuss the value of your identification and understanding of the essential career skills gained. The Value of Identification and Understanding of Essential Career Skills In the ever-evolving landscape of professional careers, the identification and understanding of essential career skills have become paramount. These skills, which range from technical abilities to soft skills, play a crucial
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Assume you are a nurse manager on a unit where a new nursing documentation system is to be implemented. You want to ensure that the system will be usable and acceptable for the nurses impacted. You realize a nurse leader must be on the implementation team. RESOURCES Be sure to review the Learning Resources before
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