Assignments

For the initial discussion post, review the article by Miller, Drummond and Carey: Miller, J., Drummond Haye, D., & Carey, K. W. (2015). 20 QUESTIONS: Evidence-based practice or sacred cow? Nursing, 45(8), 46-55. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000469234.84277.95 Scenario: You begin your career in an acute care hospital as a newly licensed RN. During your orientation, you observe your…

After reading this week’s assigned chapters, think about your nursing philosophy. In your own words, discuss your philosophy of nursing. Reflect on the definition of the four concepts of the nursing meta-paradigm. Write your own definition for each concept of the meta-paradigm of nursing. Which concept would you add to the meta-paradigm of nursing and why? Which concept would you…

Imagine you are a quality leader for a health care organization and have been asked to create a manual for new employees to introduce the basic concepts of risk and quality management. Part I: Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word manual in which you address the following: Explain basic concepts of quality improvement in the health care…

Discuss resolving conflicts between security compliance and human behaviour

As upholders and protectors of the law, it is important for all law enforcement officials to understand the ideals to strive for as well as the need for appropriate behavior. In this light, your Superintendent has asked you to prepare an eight to ten slide orientation presentation for new recruits familiarizing them with the Code…

a Significant Nursing Clinical Issue a Significant Nursing Clinical Issue Reflect on your practice and identify a significant nursing clinical issue that you would like to search for evidence in online sources. This issue will be the basis for the Research Database Assignment that you will submit in Week 3. Formulate searchable, clinical questions in…

Choose one (1) ethics issue found within Chapter 4 of the textbook. You may also use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research articles on ethical issues in information systems and choose one (1) ethics issue of interest to you. Write a two to three (2-3) page research paper in which you: Summarize the…

The IOFuture of Nursing reportM  calls for an increase in leadership from nurses at all levels. One way nurses demonstrate their role as a leader, is through public policy change.  A leader does not always carry an official title or position, but demonstrates leadership through the work and the stance the leader takes to make…

Complete the Associate Level Material: Ethical Theory Comparison Chart. Submit your chart as a Microsoft® Word® document to the Assignment Files tab.   Associate Level Material   Ethical Theory Comparison Chart   Respond to the prompt for each of the five ethical theories listed. One section on each chart has been filled in as an example. What is good?…

What is diversity? What does it mean to you? To society? What is the relationship between compliance with legislative acts and valuing diversity? Explain. What can White men, who are most likely to be managers and executives in organizations, do to foster diversity in organizations? Why would they want to do so? Discuss the diversity…

There are three primary social theories (functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism) which are used to evaluate social problems.  In this discussion board, you are to evaluate the chosen issue/problem that you identified for your Capstone Project from these perspectives. Describe how a functionalist, a conflict theorist, and someone ascribing to symbolic interactionism would explain…

If the key issue that you are researching were solved, what would be the historical, psychological, ethical, and social ramifications of this solution?  How would the course of history change if this issue were resolved?  How would the group psychology of the population you are studying change or how would it need to change in…