Assignments

1) Choose one community health nursing‐related topic of interest to you. (STD Clinics in Rural and Metropolitan areas and prevention) Review current evidence‐based literature on this topic. The American Journal of Public Health, Public Health Nursing, Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, and Family and Community Health are examples of appropriate peer-reviewed journals. Select three peerreviewed…

An important step in the EBP process is reviewing the current body of literature to better understand the subject or topic in which you are interested. By conducting a review of the literature, you are building foundational knowledge about the topic; later, you can use this background to build new insights. Developing a strong grasp…

1. you will complete a nursing theorist video analysis/reflection of one of the nursing theorist videos provided in the course. We highly recommend that you watch as many of these videos as you can throughout the course. This is a great opportunity for you to see and hear directly from the actual theorists that you…

HR teams will play vital roles in organizations to ensure ethical behavior and compliance. To be effective, they must first place an emphasis on ethical behavior amongst their own teams. Go to https://www.shrm.org/about-shrm/Pages/code-of-ethics.aspx and review the HR Code of Ethics. Select any one of the 6 sections you feel might be more important than the…

Access Walmart’s Global Statement of Ethics and identify the key stakeholders and their corresponding responsibilities (pages 5-7). Assume you are the Chief Ethics Officer for Walmart responsible for enforcing the company’s ethics policy. Identify 2-3 methods or measures your team might incorporate to ensure all stakeholder responsibilities.

As healthcare professionals, nurses encounter a range of ethical issues in their day-to-day practice. Here are some of the common ethical issues in nursing: Confidentiality and Privacy: Nurses have a duty to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy. This means that they should not disclose any information about the patient’s health status, medical history or treatment…

When nurses exceed their scope of practice, they violate their nursing license and may be performing tasks that are reserved by statute for another healthcare professional, such as a physician (Fremgen, 2012). Due to the shortage of nurses, their responsibilities are ever increasing, which may lead to actions that result in malpractice. However, nurses have…

Differentiate among the theory-based teaching strategies (dialectic learning, problem-based learning, operational instruction, and logistic teaching). Choose one theory and discuss its application to nursing research and management.  Locate one scholarly article that applies the theory to nursing research or management. Choose one theory and discuss its application to nursing practice and education.  Locate one scholarly…

Create a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation about your chosen species. Include the following in your presentation: How may your species have evolved? Describe the mechanism of speciation, in general, and apply the mechanism to the species you researched. Include evidence that supports your speciation hypothesis. What role does natural selection play with this species? What role does…

What were your initial reactions when you learned that this course consisted of an overarching team project? Did you have any concerns about working in a team?   In general, teamwork and collaboration is viewed as a stressful endeavor. In fact, many students and professionals feel that they can complete work better, faster, and quicker…

According to the American College of Emergency Physicians. (ACEP) (n.d.), “the enacted Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010 has fueled ethical debate of several important controversial topics. Ethical issues of health care reform include moral foundations, cost containment, public health, access to care, ED crowding, and end-of-life issues.” Review the following article: ACEP. (n.d). The…

There are so many things around us that it can be difficult to focus on just one for a research project. Here are a few things to think about to find yours. First, we are in a sociology class, so your topic has to be sociological in nature. Wondering if a new diet helps people…