(Answered) What effects at both macro level (e.g. public opinion, social policy) and micro level (e.g. individual schools, courses) has this had on nursing education?
With the exception of a few years in the early 1990s, the shortage of nurses to provide care in hospitals has been a chronic problem with intermittent acute exacerbations since the 1930s. What effects at both macro level (e.g. public opinion, social policy) and micro level (e.g. individual schools, courses) has this had on nursing […]
(Answered) Critical Thinking Exercises: Case Study #1: Meadowvale University School of Nursing
Dr. Manuela Lopez is director and professor of Meadowvale University School of Nursing. Enrollment is 550 undergraduate and 85 graduate students. The teaching staff comprises 26 full-time faculty (19 doctorally-prepared, 7 masters-prepared) and 40 part-time faculty (22 masters-prepared, 18 baccalaureate). Approximately 30% of faculty members were hired in the previous 3 years. Dr. Lopez is […]
(Answered) Peer-reviewed article in nursing
Select a current, peer-reviewed article in nursing, health care, or a related field on the management of change or complexity in the work environment and write a summary of the article’s important points. Include in your write-up the positive forces and the barriers evident in this particular change. Be sure to discuss the article’s relevance […]
(Answered) Patient Safety and Clinical Quality in Complex Nursing Care
In this assessment you will reflect on your own development in relation to your professional practice, your knowledge and skill development. This can include reflecting on things you have read and linking theory with practice. This assessment will assess the students’ ability to engage with and critically reflect on their role and responsibility in maintaining […]
(Answered) A nurse is taking care of an 85-year-old woman in a hospital based skilled nursing facility. In report, the nurse is told the patient has not been breathing well for the past 2 days
A nurse is taking care of an 85-year-old woman in a hospital based skilled nursing facility. In report, the nurse is told the patient has not been breathing well for the past 2 days. She has been lethargic, her skin is warm and dry, and she has a decreased urine output. The following laboratory findings […]
(Answered) Personal Philosophy of Nursing
Description In a 6- to 7-page paper in APA format describe your personal approach to professional nursing practice. Be sure to address the following: -Which philosophy/conceptual framework/theory/middle-range theory describes nursing in the way you think about it? -Discuss how you could utilize the philosophy/conceptual framework/theory/middle-range theory to organize your thoughts for critical thinking and decision […]
(Answered) Foundation of Nursing Module 2.1 ( Discussion)
Module 2.1 – Discussion Nursing Theories and Theorists Instructions: After reading the assigned chapters, please post two discussion questions based on the readings along with your answers to the following questions: Did any of the theories or theorist influence your own personal theory of nursing; and consequently, your own view of professional nursing theory? Why […]
(Answered) Ethical Dilemma in Nursing
Week 6 Journal Reflection Examining an Ethical Dilemma Ethical dilemmas occur when there are conflicting moral claims. The “rightness” or “wrongness” of decisions regarding ethical issues is often not clear. Consider a situation where you encountered an ethical dilemma. Describe factors that contributed to your uncertainty about which moral claim held the most weight. What […]
(Answered) Nursing reflection assignment
Florence Nightingale was a leader in nursing whose writings led to the foundation of many of our current nursing philosophies and theoretical models. Although there have been significant changes in our society and health care since her era, one can identify evidence of her writings and practice in current nursing practice. For this assignment, read […]
(Answered) Health Care: Future of nursing- What are the additional responsibilities of the client, the nurse and the overall healthcare system based on your stance?
Write a paper addressing the following questions (provide citations to references used): 1. Is individual access to health care a right or a privilege? Consider the financial implications of your response. What are the additional responsibilities of the client, the nurse and the overall healthcare system based on your stance? 2. Compare the cost of […]
