Review provided a bulleted list of learning points from the clinical case and the salient features of patient education. Included key points about patient’s presenting diagnoses, how learner arrived at each diagnosis, and the rationale behind suggesting the diagnostic tests. Listed learner’s understanding of patient education for cardia care gathered from research.
Care plan demonstrated involvement of the client in the process of recognition, planning, and resolution of the problem. Care plan included effective nursing interventions that are customized for the client and appropriate to the goal. Care plan included diagnostic work-up, medications, conservative measures, and follow-up plan. Care plan provided rationale for choosing a particular treatment…
Care plan demonstrates involvement of the client in the process of recognition, planning, and resolution of the problem. Care plan includes effective nursing interventions that are customized for the client and appropriate to the goal. Care plan includes diagnostic work-up, medications, conservative measures, and follow-up plan. Care plan provides rationale for choosing a particular treatment…
Identify what emotions are evoked as you consider the Colorado Board of Nursing case stated above? Should the courts take into consideration the fact that the nurses’ error occurred because they wanted to avoid causing the baby unnecessary pain? Discuss your thinking. Can you think of other occupations in which the consequences of unintentional errors…
Include a report on the selected core value and reasons for choice. Provide a report of the interviews with 3 people regarding the chosen core value. Describe the concepts of healing and cure and differentiated between them. Include a case from clinical practice in which there was no cure but there was healing. Describe the…
You have an idea to improve patient care that you would like upper management to support and fund. What type of communication tool would you use to present your idea and why?
One of the five elements of emotional intelligence is self-awareness. What behaviors would someone with strong self-awareness demonstrate within the context of leading and managing groups? Provide an example.
Public surveys, such as this Gallup Poll, indicate that the majority of younger Americans think that Social Security is a “dead program.” Please review the required resources for this week and address the following: In your informed opinion, why do so many young people have such a dim view? What are at least two ways…
Policy Termination. In this course you have covered the various stages of public policy from agenda setting to lobbying to implementation. The final stage you will examine in this discussion is policy termination, when a policy is repealed. There are many reasons that policy termination may occur, one of which is when sub-par policies are…
Refer to the “Collaborative Learning Community: Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma” resource for the dilemmas and resources that will be used for this multi-part Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma assignment. Part ONE is an individual assignment that will also be used in Part TWO, the culminating paper. For this individual assignment, interview a hospital…
Uustal (1993) proposed a decision-making model that provides concrete steps in which to arrive at a morally acceptable solution when faced with an ethical dilemma. What type of an ethical dilemma have you encountered in the clinical setting? How can the decision-making model identified by Uustal be applied to this situation? Be specific when describing…
Read the assigned article, “Dealing With Futile Treatment: A Medical Student’s Perspective.” How does the author describe futile treatment? What ethical dilemmas are faced by health care providers who must address human suffering? How can ethical principles be used to identify the most appropriate decision when conflict arises? What ethical dilemmas are faced by…