NURS 6053 Module 2 Professionalism Laureate Education (Producer). (2018). Moral Leadership [Video file]. Baltimore, MD: Author. Learning Objectives Students will: Analyze the impact of competing needs of workforce, resources, and patients on policy development Analyze the impact of competing needs on healthcare issues/stressors Analyze policies and practices for healthcare issues/stressors/ NURS 6053 Module 2 Professionalism […]

Review of Current Healthcare Issues NURS 6053 Discussion: Review of Current Healthcare Issues If you were to ask 10 people what they believe to be the most significant issue facing healthcare today, you might get 10 different answers. Escalating costs? Regulation? Technology disruption? These and many other topics are worthy of discussion. Not surprisingly, much […]

Healthcare Information Technology Trends NURS 6051 Discussion: Healthcare Information Technology Trends Throughout history, technological advancements have appeared for one purpose before finding applications elsewhere that lead to spikes in its usage and development. The internet, for example, was originally developed to share research before becoming a staple of work and entertainment. But technology—new and repurposed—will […]

Inclusion of Nurses in the Systems Development Life Cycle NURS6051 Discussion: The Inclusion of Nurses in the Systems Development Life Cycle In the media introduction to this module, it was suggested that you as a nurse have an important role in the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). With a focus on patient care and outcomes, […]

Advanced Levels of Clinical Inquiry and Systematic Reviews NURS 6052 NURS 6052/NURS5052/NRSE6052 Essent of Evidence Week 5 Assignment Evidence-Based Project, Part 3: Advanced Levels of Clinical Inquiry and Systematic Reviews Your quest to purchase a new car begins with an identification of the factors important to you. As you conduct a search of cars that […]

Module 6: Policy and Regulation Supporting Informatics and Technology Integration (Week 11) Laureate Education (Producer). (2018). Policy and Regulation [Video file]. Baltimore, MD: Author. Accessible player –Downloads– Download Video w/CC Download Audio Download Transcript Learning Objectives Students will: Evaluate legislative policies and regulations for health and nursing informatics Create fact sheets for health and nursing […]

Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker NURS 6051 Assignment: The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop […]

Hospital-Associated Infections Data NUR630 Benchmark – Hospital-Associated Infections Data Benchmark Assessment Description The purpose of this assignment is to examine health care data on hospital-associated infections and determine the best methods for presenting the data to stakeholders. Use the scenario below and the “Hospital Associated Infections Data” Excel spreadsheet to complete the assignment. Hospital-Associated Infections […]

Nurse Informaticists and Other Specialists NURS 6051 Discussion: Interaction Between Nurse Informaticists and Other Specialists NURS 6051 Week 3 Discussion Nature offers many examples of specialization and collaboration. Ant colonies and bee hives are but two examples of nature’s sophisticated organizations. Each thrives because their members specialize by tasks, divide labor, and collaborate to ensure […]

Big Data Risks and Rewards NURS 6051 Discussion: Big Data Risks and Rewards When you wake in the morning, you may reach for your cell phone to reply to a few text or email messages that you missed overnight. On your drive to work, you may stop to refuel your car. Upon your arrival, you […]