Your capstone change project begins this week when you identify a problem that you judge needs to experience a change in order to produce better patient outcomes • Formulate a significant clinical question that will be the basis for your capstone change project • Relate how you developed the question • Describe the importance of…
In this course, you have looked at classical ethical theories of utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. You have also examined different perspectives on ethical issues introduced by relativism, ethical egoism, and emotivism. For this paper, you will apply these theories and perspectives to a current issue. Choose an ethical issue to write about. You may…
In this course, you have looked at classical ethical theories of utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. You have also examined different perspectives on ethical issues introduced by relativism, ethical egoism, and emotivism. For this paper, you will apply these theories and perspectives to a current issue. Choose an ethical issue to write about. You may…
Watch “Critical Thinking:Initial Child Protection Services Meeting” first, muted, then with sound and discuss in collaborative groups. Complete the University Material: Week Four Post-Conversation Reaction Form, referring to the University Material: Week Four Collaborative Conversation Instructions.
Write a 700- to 1,050 word paper discussing the following: How do people communicate? Provide examples of verbal and nonverbal communication. In what way can knowledge of nonverbal communication help your communication with others? Analyze your results for the Student Listening Inventory. What do you do well? What can you improve on? What changes can…
Please watch the video and listen to the dialogue before posting. Second Life Video Transcript At times the needs of our families conflict with our work responsibilities. Could this possibly be the underlying issue here? Explain the conflict resolution skills displayed by the leader in the scenario. On a scale of 1-10, how would you…
NR 447 Week 4 Discussion Transformational Nursing Leaders Transformational Nursing Leaders Discussion Review Appendix A, Sections I–V in Finkelman (2012, pp. 510–515) Select one of the sections and share how your chief nurse executive demonstrates expertise in these competencies. Your comments should be about the “highest nursing leader” in your organization. Typically this is the…
Review the story at the link below before posting to the Discussion: Rau, J. (2015). Half of nation’s hospitals fail again to escape Medicare’s readmission penalties. Kaiser Health News. Retrieved from After you have finished, consider how you would respond to the following situation: Your local hospital has received notice from CMS (Centers for Medicare…
The purpose of this Assignment is to locate and compare performance measurement data on common health conditions for the hospitals in your area. You will investigate the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services websites and locate hospital compare data for hospitals within a 50 ile radius of the community where you are working or had…
In Huston’s (2010) brief, but impressive article (required reading this Week), the author outlines several leadership competencies that EVERY nurse leader will need for 2020. That year is not too far in the future, is it? Select one of the eight leadership competencies Huston described and relate it to your own leadership of nurses and…
Complete the Week 8 AACN Essentials Self-Assessment located in Doc Sharing. Compare your scores from Week 2 to Week 8. Describe how far have you come and how much further do you wish to go in improving your competencies during the next two years of practice. Next, review the Course Outcomes as listed in the…
Deviant behavior violates standards and expectations of a group social norm. Reflect on a time when you violated a widely shared and understood norm of your society. What was the norm? What was the violation? What sanctions did your social group place on you for your behavior?