Cultural Competency In APN Week 9 Cultural Competency In APN Week 9 Cultural competency means to be respectful and responsive to the health beliefs and practices—and cultural and linguistic needs —of diverse population groups. Discuss strategies to provide care to patients who are from different cultures and may have different cultural beliefs. For example, what […]

WEEK 7: HEALTH PRIVACY BREACH DQ WEEK 7: HEALTH PRIVACY BREACH DQ Privacy breaches are serious offenses that negatively affect the trust between nurses and patients. To maintain this trust, nurses must maintain the privacy and security of patient information. Read the scenarios below related to the protection of health information. Scenario 1 A nurse […]

Caregiver Role Strain Discussion 6 Caregiver Role Strain Discussion 6 Read the following case study and answer the reflective questions. Please provide rationales for your answers. Make sure to provide citations/references for your answers in APA format. CASE STUDY: Caregiver Role Strain: Ms. Sandra A. Sandra, a 47-year-old divorced woman, received a diagnosis of stage […]

Physical Examination Week 5 Discussion Physical Examination Week 5 Discussion Anna Sanchez, a 21-year-old nursing student, comes to her nurse practitioner in December with a 5-week history of itchy eyes and nasal congestion with watery nasal discharge. She also complains of a “tickling” cough, especially at night, and she has had episodes of repetitive sneezing. […]

Family Nursing Background and Understandings DQ Family Nursing Background and Understandings DQ 1. What are the barriers/challenges described in your readings that you also face in your environments as you attempt to provide family focused nursing? (e.g. family as client, family as context, family as barrier, family as caring process, family as resource) 2. Review […]

Topic 3: Elimination Complexities Essay Topic 3: Elimination Complexities Essay Discuss how elimination complexities can affect the lives of patients and their families. Discuss the nurse’s role in supporting the patient’s psychological and emotional needs. Provide an example. Discuss how functional patterns help a nurse understand the current and past state of health for a […]

Family Nursing Background and Understandings DQ Family Nursing Background and Understandings DQ 1. What are the barriers/challenges described in your readings that you also face in your environments as you attempt to provide family focused nursing? (e.g. family as client, family as context, family as barrier, family as caring process, family as resource) 2. Review […]

DQ: Benefits of the quality improvement initiative. DQ: Benefits of the quality improvement initiative. In this assignment, you will propose a quality improvement initiative from your place of employment that could easily be implemented if approved. Assume you are presenting this program to the board for approval of funding. Write an executive summary (750-1,000 words) […]

Assignment Week 3 – NURS 6052 Assignment Week 3 – NURS 6052 Is there a difference between “common practice” and “best practice”? When you first went to work for your current organization, experienced colleagues may have shared with you details about processes and procedures. Perhaps you even attended an orientation session to brief you on […]

Discussion: DIAGNOSIS & STRENGTH IS ETHIC Discussion: DIAGNOSIS & STRENGTH IS ETHIC Based on your practice exam question results from Week 2, identify strengths and areas of opportunity and create a tailored study plan to use throughout this course to help you prepare for the national certification exam. This will serve as an action plan […]