The study of epidemiology includes the examination of infectious disease, mental health and health-related events such as accidents or violence, and occupational and environmental exposure and their effects, as well as the examination of positive health states (Stanhope & Lancaster, 2016). Additionally, the study of epidemiology includes research into the morbidity and mortality of chronic…
Please read the case and answer 3 questions at the end: What Bryan found on an executive’s computer six years ago still weighs heavily on his mind. He’s particularly troubled that the man he discovered using a company PC to view pornography of Asian women and of children was subsequently promoted and moved to…
Create an educational or training tool for new nursing hires that describes the nurse’s role in the use of informatics and technology. Incorporate at least one theory (nursing theory, informatics theory, change theory, or other supporting theory) that relates to informatics in nursing. Ensure that the educational tool addresses the following points: · Define nursing informatics. · Describe…
This discussion assignment requires you to submit at least four posts: an initial post, two reply posts to fellow students in threads other than your own, and a revised post in response to the professor’s feedback. Prepare: The initial post in this discussion must be informed by the required material for this discussion. Your…
Based on your readings this week, how has your impression of informatics, especially nursing informatics, changed? Nursing informatics is a science that integrates nursing knowledge with technology in order to enhance clinical practice and to improve health care delivery for our patients. For our first discussion topic, we are going to discuss your impressions of…
As health care delivery in the United States continues to evolve, either through mandates, improved technologies and training, or other drivers, nurses remain at the forefront in facilitating the success of new initiatives. In 2010, the Institute of Medicine formed a committee of experts to address the following question: “What roles can nursing assume to…
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…
Write 3–5 pages in which you describe a nursing informatics best practices policy for effective and safe data use in a nursing practice setting or organization. By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria: Competency 2: Identify strategies and best practices for using informatics in…
We have examined many aspects of sociology. We have reviewed the “Triple Crown” of sociology, the theoretical perspectives, the history of sociology; we have reviewed race, ethnicity, cuture, deviance, norms, taboos; we have explored education, religion, politics, economics, marriage and family as well as many other aspects of sociology. For you final essay for this…
The required textbook chapters and “The Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice” article discuss varying applications of ethics throughout the criminal justice system (Chauhan & Srivastava, 2009). In your discussion post, provide an analysis of the significance of ethics in the criminal justice system. Provide an example from within the past 10 years of a…
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…
Review the six (6) rules of critical thinking (Chapter 1) and the steps of “Doing Sociology: A Student’s Guide to Research” (Chapter 2). Write a one to two (1-2) page essay in which you: Identify the first step in the student’s guide to research. Define the first step of research in your own words. Identify…