Practicum Professional Development Objectives

Refer to the instructions in Week 1 to create practicum professional development objectives that meet the requirements for this course. Objective 1: Analyze three common barriers to effective communication, then compare and contrast two effective resolution strategies as defined in evidence-based literature. Objective 2: Contrast units that have success with retention and recruitment of novice…

Ethics: What is right?

The required textbook chapters and the Ethics: What is right? (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. video provide a number of definitions for the term ethics and multiple theories about moral conduct (Warmerdam & Garcia, 2004). Based upon your own professional experience, create your own, personal working definition of ethics, and explain the significance that ethics have…

Professional Code of Ethics

In the Analyzing Codes of Ethics discussion this week, you compared, contrasted, and reflected upon various codes of ethics within the fields of education and family support. The information gleaned during your analysis of various codes of ethics for the discussion and the feedback received from your classmates in that discussion can now be utilized…

Ethics in Your Area of Study

Review a “Code of Ethics” document related to your area of study or vocation. Some examples are listed below. Consider a specific moral issue in your area of study or vocation and complete an essay according to the following directions. “Code of Ethics” Examples: American Psychological Association: http://www.apa.org/ethics/code/index.aspx Association for Applied Sport Psychology: http://www.appliedsportpsych.org/About/Ethics American…

Evolution Assignment

Choose a species to research. 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…

AACN Competencies and the school Mission, Vision, and Outcomes

According to a Gallup poll completed in 2013, 82% of respondents indicated that they believe nurses have high to very high levels of honesty and ethical standards, and nursing has been rated as the most trusted profession for several years (Gallup, 2010). What other values and characteristics are associated with the nursing profession? Which ones…