Assignment – Legacy of Nursing’s History

Module 01 Written
Assignment – Legacy of Nursing’s History

Select a nurse that historically contributed to the
advancement of the profession Write a 2-3 page paper that responds to the
following questions Identify the nurse and his/her background and complete the
following:

Provide a brief description of the major social issues
occurring at the time this nurse lived

Describe two contributions made to nursing

Discuss how these two unique contributions influenced
nursing as we know it today

Minimum length 2-3 pages not including cover or referencing
APA formatting with referencing and in text citation

You may use your textbook, readings and the following for
background information

ANA Hall of Fame

American Association for the History of Nursing

Museum of Nursing History – Slide Show Gallery

Strout, K (2012) Wellness promotion and the Institute of
Medicine’s future of nursing report: Are nurses ready? Holistic Nursing
Practice 26(3), 129-136

This assignments must have accurate spelling and grammar and
use APA Editorial Format for sources and reference

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 02 Project
Assignment – Getting Started

Part 1 – Getting Started

Balancing School and Life – My Quality of Life Self-Care
Plan The purpose of developing this Plan is to set a framework and a plan to
maintain wellness and to stay motivated and engaged throughout your Program
Doing this will help you achieve success during your coursework and as a
professional nurse

The goal of the Project is to help you become self-aware and
reflective as a means of identifying personal self-care strategies that will
increase your energy and help you manage your stress The Project will give you
a chance to learn how this is accomplished as you will be doing similar work
with clients during the Program and as a professional nurse to assist them in
the same way

Use the Quality of Life Self-Care Wheel to assess your
current state After you determine your scores, in a 2-3 page paper complete
the following:

Discuss those areas that are strengths (higher scores) and
those areas that need further development (lower scores)

Identify two strategies you can use to maintain or maximize
each identified strength

Identify two strategies you can use to strengthen each area
needing development Explain how you will put these strategies into action Be
specific For example, instead of stating, “I need to exercise,” your
action should state “I will begin to walk 20 minutes a day, 3 days a
week” The action should be SMART- Specific, Measurable, Attainable,
Realistic, Timeframe

Also attach your completed form

Minimum length 2-3 pages not including cover or referencing
APA formatting

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 04 Written
Assignment – Developing a Philosophy of Nursing

In one page, describe your philosophy of nursing

The definition of a philosophy is having a personal and
specific outlook and approach you can use to make decisions and take action
Your philosophy of nursing should include your beliefs and attitudes about
nursing, being a nurse, your approach to caring for others It can also include
your attitudes about working in healthcare facilities, working as part of a
team, or even how you feel about people in general

Save a copy of your philosophy as you will want to refer to
it during your Program

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 05 Project
Assignment – How Am I Doing?

Part 2: How Am I Doing?

Balancing School and Life – My Quality of Life Self-Care
Plan The purpose of developing this Plan is to set a framework and a plan to
maintain wellness and to stay motivated and engaged throughout your Program
Doing this will help you achieve success during your coursework and as a
professional nurse

The goal of the Project is to help you become self-aware and
reflective as a means of identifying personal self-care strategies that will
increase your energy and help you manage your stress The Project will give you
a chance to learn how this is accomplished as you will be doing similar work
with clients during the Program and as a professional nurse to assist them in
the same way

Share in a 2 – 3 page paper, the following:

Re-look at your Quality of Life Self-Care Wheel scores Have
they changed? If so, in what ways

Think about your current levels of tension and stress On a
scale of 1-10 with 10 being the highest level, what is your score? Now think
about the strategies you identified Describe how well you have put them into
action If you have not been able to implement them, identify why and what you
can do to overcome this

Identify any new strategies that you think will
“fit” better and describe why

Minimum length 2-3 pages not including cover or referencing
APA formatting

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 06 – ATI

ATI Nursing Education Learning System is an integral part of
the Rasmussen College School of Nursing The resources and assessments ATI
provides offer you an opportunity to build your knowledge and skills in nursing
and to assess, through testing and evaluation, how well you are doing during
your program In this module you will be completing the following:

ATI-Tutorial – Getting Started

ATI-Critical Thinking

ATI-Self Assessment Inventory

Your instructor will assist you in obtaining access to ATI
and how to submit the results of this assignment Also find information about
ATI in your Course Materials

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Assignment – Legacy of Nursing’s History

Assignment – Legacy of Nursing’s History

Module 07 Written
Assignment – Researching for Evidence

For this written assignment, select one recent (within the
last two years) evidence-based article from a peer reviewed nursing journal
that describes a “best practice” in an area of nursing you are
interested in For example, if you would like to be a pediatric nurse, select
an article that discusses a best practice in pediatric care

Cite the article and provide a brief overview of how the
results or findings were obtained Then describe the “best practice”
Conclude your discussion by explaining whether you thought the research
findings supported the conclusions and the best practice

This assignment must be no more than 3 pages long It should
include all of the required elements Use APA Editorial format and attach a
copy of the article

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 08 Written
Assignment – The Case of Mrs G: Client Centered and
Collaboration

In this written assignment, you have the opportunity to
share your thoughts about how to deliver client-centered culturally competent care
and work collaboratively with others

The Case of Mrs G

Mrs G is a 75 year old Hispanic woman who has been
relatively well all of her life She had been married for 50 years and had five
children Her children are grown with families of their own All but one of her
children live in other states Mrs G‘s husband passed away last year, which
was devastating for her She had been very close to him and relied upon him for
everything He was “the life of the party” she always said and was a
loving and caring man Since his passing, Mrs G has continued to live in the
house they shared for 35 years In the last month, Mrs G has fallen twice
sustaining injuries, though minimal Her home health nurse comes weekly to
check in on her Mrs G likes her very much and wishes she could come more
often Mrs G‘s daughter who lives in the next town over, has been worried and
decided with the urging of her siblings and the doctor to start looking for an
assisted living facility for her mother She found one last week and talked
with the Director who said she would be happy to help in whatever way was best
The daughter decided to tell her mother that it was time for her to move, so
she can be cared for and be safe When she told her mother, Mrs G cried and said,
“This will not happen ever I plan to stay in this house of loving
memories for the remainder of my life“

In 3 – 4 pages answer the following questions:

How would you best describe Mrs G‘s feelings about her
life, her family, her traditions, and her future?

Did Mrs G‘s response to her daughter surprise you? Please
explain your answer

In what way do you believe her culture might be influencing
her decision?

If you were Mrs G‘s daughter what would you say to her
that shows you are caring and have compassion for her situation? What nonverbal
communication would support that level of communication?

Suppose Mrs G stands firm about not leaving her house
What resources and collaborations might be available and helpful so the
daughter and other healthcare providers can keep her mother safe and make the
most effective decision?

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 09 Written
Assignment – Technology Awareness Assessment

For this writing assignment, complete the Information
Technology Self-Assessment Tool When completed review and determine at least
three new goals you would like to achieve Submit your completed form with a
brief description of your experience and comfort level with the use of
technology not only in your Program but as a practicing nurse

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linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 10 Written
Assignment – Contemporary Issues and Trends

In this written assignment, identify one specific
contemporary issue or trend that you are interested in learning more about
Choose from the categories below For example you might want to learn more
about why it is more difficult for some groups to receive care than others,
which would fall under Client Access to Care Or, you might want to compare
nursing practice in the US with how nurses practice in Japan, which would
fall under the category of Global Healthcare and Nursing

Global Healthcare and Nursing

Healthcare Reform

US Healthcare Financing

Nursing’s Role in the US Healthcare System

Integrative Healthcare

Nursing Leadership and Management

Nursing Education

Nursing Practice

Nursing Professionalism

Advancing Nursing as a Profession

Client Access to Care

Delivering Client Care

Interdisciplinary Teamwork and Collaboration

Ethical Practices in Healthcare

Quality and Safety in Healthcare Delivery

Health/Nursing Informatics

Once the issue or trend is identified, find five
important/significant facts about it, substantiated by an evidence-based
article or reference Include the article or references in your submission

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

Module 11 Project
Assignment – Next Steps

Part 3 – Next Steps

Balancing School and Life – My Quality of Life Self-Care
Plan The purpose of developing this Plan is to set a framework and a plan to
maintain wellness and to stay motivated and engaged throughout your Program
Doing this will help you achieve success during your coursework and as a
professional nurse

The goal of the Project is to help you become self-aware and
reflective as a means of identifying personal self-care strategies that will
increase your energy and help you manage your stress The Project will give you
a chance to learn how this is accomplished as you will be doing similar work
with clients during the Program and as a professional nurse to assist them in
the same way

Share in a 2 – 3 page paper, the following (also attach the
completed form):

Note: When you are finished besides submitting your plan, be
sure to put the Plan where you can see it to remind you to continue to reflect
on how you are doing and to motivate you to use the self-care strategies

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Use the Quality of Life Self-Care Wheel Plan for Intention
and Action to make your intention (commitments) to take action throughout your
Program to stay balanced Re-assess your scores and write them into this Plan
Then make your intention and identify at least one action for each that you
know you can maintain throughout your Program and even as a practicing nurse
Identify any new strategies that you think will “fit” better than
what you have been doing and describe why

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates

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