Case Study: Imagine that you are the privacy officer for a small town hospital. You receive a report that there is a breach of privacy. You are informed that a 15-year-old girl is received at the emergency with an emergency labor. The baby is delivered in the emergency room as there is no time to move…
What is your philosophy when it comes to nursing? Which aspects of your philosophy do you think reflect the philosophical influences that have shaped the profession and are likely shared by other nurses? Which aspects of your philosophy reflect your personal values, beliefs, experiences, and unique perspective? How is your philosophy demonstrated through your practice?…
Applying the concepts of utilitarian and duty ethics to ethical dilemmas Applying the concepts of utilitarian and duty ethics to ethical dilemmas The notion of duty or deontological ethics is many ways the opposite of the utilitarian ethics you learned about in Module 3. It is often the case that completely different decisions will be…
Selected Nursing Theory Selected Nursing Theory Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to a) identify a nursing theory, b) analyze the importance of the selected theory to the nursing profession, c) summarize key concepts and relationships among the concepts of the selected nursing theory, d) present views of the selected theory on areas of…
Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative In a formal paper of 1,000-1,250 words you will discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of Nursing…
Gender and Gender Roles Gender and Gender Roles Depending on your sex, you will see the relevance of this topic differently. Considering we all know someone who is a different sex than us and that person/people portray their sex through different versions of gender I am sometimes surprised that we continue to hold specific views…
Write a 500 or more word paper about the three main institutions in gender socialization, family, school, and the media. In your paper also: Describe how these institutions affect gender-socialization. Be sure to include contemporary issues and terminology from our textbook to support your descriptions.
Analyze the concept of patients rights and the concerns of physicians and nurses Analyze the concept of patients rights and the concerns of physicians and nurses Healthcare Law and Ethics- Analyze the concept of patients’ rights and the concerns of physicians and nurses, as they apply to patients facing end-of-life decisions. Give your opinion on…
Performance-based trends in patient safety Performance-based trends in patient safety In an essay of 1,200 words, provide your assessment, with recommendations, of how the United States, as a country, can best manage quality assurance in the health care workplace going into the future. Questions to consider include: 1. How best can the United States, as…
Concepts of the healing environment Concepts of the healing environment Refer to the GCU Introduction, The Death of Ivan Ilych by Tolstoy and the three concepts of the “healing environment” found in chapters 7-9 of Called to Care: A Christian Worldview for Nursing. What is the phenomenology of illness and disease (i.e. the personal “what…
Learning Objectives Students will: Develop client termination summaries To prepare: For guidance on writing a Client Termination Summary, review pages 693–712 of the Wheeler text in this week’s Learning Resources. Identify a client who may be ready to complete therapy. The Assignment With the client you selected in mind, address the following in a client…
Assessing the Genitalia and Rectum SOAP NOTE Special Examinations—Breast, Genital, Prostate, and Rectal One critical element of any physical exam is the ability of the examiner to put the patient at ease. By putting the patient at ease, nurses are more likely to glean quality, meaningful information that will help the patient get the best…