Assignment: Compare the two methods of Advanced Directives, that is the State of Florida form with either the Five Wishes or the POLST form and describe the following: a) What are the differences between the forms? b) Why do you think that there are differences between the forms? c) What is accomplished by the newer […]
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In your own words, describe the OPT model and the CCCR model. How have you used it in caring for patients and their families in a clinic setting? Support all responses using at least one scholarly source other than your textbook. Use national guidelines and evidence-based research when applicable. Students may enhance responses with an
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Select one of the possible topics provided and complete the MindMap. In this exercise, you will complete a MindMap to gauge your understanding of this week’s content. Select one of the possible topics provided to complete your MindMap. myocardial infarction congenital heart disease (may select ASD, VSD, or PDA) peripheral arterial disease peripheral vascular disease
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Part 1: The Connection Between Academic and Professional Integrity Write a 3-paragraph analysis that includes the following: Explanation for the relationship between academic integrity and writing Explanation for the relationship between professional practices and scholarly ethics Cite at least 4 resources that support your arguments, being sure to use proper APA formatting. Use Grammarly and
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Policy models provide the framework for moving policy forward. However, not all policy models will be effective for all priorities. Therefore, it is important to appraise policy models with the specific advocacy priority in mind. For this Assignment, you will choose from three policymaking frameworks, the one that best fits your advocacy priority. You will
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Case Study Assignment: differential diagnoses and diagnostic testing When seeking to identify a patient’s health condition, advanced practice nurses can use a diverse selection of diagnostic tests and assessment tools to help in understanding a patient’s condition. In turn, beginning with a differential diagnosis supports the process of further applying information to narrow the possibilities
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Part 1 – This week as we explore current legislative efforts, health care policies, and the need for health promotion in our communities, please visit the ANA webpage related to advocacy issues in nursing practice today (PDF Link) Download (PDF Link)Open this document with ReadSpeaker docReader. When entering the web page, you will need to scroll down the
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Group therapy can alleviate feelings of isolation and foster a supportive and collaborative environment for sharing difficult feelings in order to facilitate healing. For many people, being part of a group that has a shared understanding of a struggle provides a unique opportunity to gain understanding of their own experiences. As you examine one of
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Episodic Visit: Gynecology Focused Note Patient histories are a building block of the diagnosis and treatment. By effectively interviewing patients in their care, advanced practice nurses can piece together facts to construct a relevant history that can lead to assessment and treatment. For this Focused Note Assignment, you will select a patient with gynecologic conditions
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Consider the quality measures data currently analyzed at your practice location. If you do not have a current practice location, select a local healthcare facility or provider to answer the questions below. Include the following sections: Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. As a nurse leader, what strategies can you implement to balance
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