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Advance Practice Roles in Nursing
The Main Roles Within Advanced Practice Nursing
Nurse Practitioners
They are charged with the responsibility to provide primary health care for clinics, hospitals and similar settings. They diagnose and treat comm Continue Reading...
NR602 WEEK 8 ASSIGNMENTAs an advanced practice nurse, what are three actions you can take to mitigate social impacts on marginalized women?Marginalized women, in many instances, experience devastating social impacts like discrimination, persistent il Continue Reading...
Reflection
In seeking to transition fully to nurse leader, I’ve had to not only make several adaptations, but also gain new competencies and skills. This is more so the case given that the role calls for greater responsibilities, and as Shelley Continue Reading...
Self Development Leadership Plan: Overview
Using self-assessment tools like the Strengths Finder and the Emotional Intelligence Tool, I have initiated the process of change that will enhance my leadership capacities. I learned through these tools my Continue Reading...
Importance of Nurse AdvocacyWhat is nurse advocacy?The relevance of advocacy in the nursing practice realm cannot be overstated. In the words of Hubinette, Dobson, Scott, and Sherbino (2017), nurse advocacy could be conceptualized as the various acti Continue Reading...
nursing profession has debated the relevance of nursing models to nursing practice and it is clear that most nurses, particularly practicing nurses, continue to judge them to be not relevant" (Meehan, 2012, p. 2906). I disagree and believe firmly in Continue Reading...
Reeves, S., Macmillan, K., & van Soeren, M. (2010). Leadership of interprofessional health and social care teams: a socio-historical analysis. Journal of Nursing Management, 18(3), 258-
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2834.2010.01077.x
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Roles and ValuesA. Discuss the evidenced-based practice regarding advance directive DNRNursing care is purposed to meet the comprehensive needs of both the patients and their families throughout their healthcare process. This is especially fundamenta Continue Reading...
The Role of Family Presence in Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationAnnotated BibliographyDe Stefano, C., Normand, D., Jabre, P., Azoulay, E., Kentish-Barnes, N., Lapostolle, F., Baubet, T., Reuter, P.-G., Javaud, N., Borron, S. W., Vicaut, E., & Adnet, F. ( Continue Reading...
Labor unions are employee organizations established for safeguarding and promoting member interests. In most instances, union advocacy entails collective bargaining that aims to improve personnel working conditions, hours, benefits, and wages (Full B Continue Reading...
Professional Association
Joining a professional association is crucial for nurse practitioners (NPs). It enables NPs to remain abreast with trends in their field of practice, access a network of peers, and expand professional networks. Joining a pro Continue Reading...
Structure and Process in Health Care Organizations and Health Care PolicyUnderstanding the relationship between health care organizations and policy has helped me to see how the quality and accessibility of health care services is shaped from the top Continue Reading...
The Affordable Care Act Bills (ACA) 2010 enactment significantly impacted the United States Healthcare System.Evolution of the Affordable Care ActWhen the ACA was launched in 2010, it was a period when the United States was recovering from a harsh re Continue Reading...
Speaking Truth Concept
Discuss the concept of speaking truth to power. Are you better prepared to advocate for patients, nurses and nursing after taking this class?
During a time when there is a nationwide shortage of nurses (Glazer, 2009), identif Continue Reading...
Hayes, E. (2007). Nurse Practitioners and Managed Care: Patient Satisfaction and Intention to Adhere to Nurse Practitioner Plan of Care. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 19 (2): 418-26.
Personal Response: At the heart of healt Continue Reading...
Community Nursing Practice Model
For a long time, community nursing has been an issue of major concern to most health care sectors. Values are based on the model for providing grounding for the nursing practice. The transcendent values include carin Continue Reading...
Healthcare
We can compare the healthcare workplace to what is seen by a person when he/she looks through a kaleidoscope: since there are numerous different patterns that appear as the moments pass by. The shortage of nurses which has been publicized Continue Reading...
Ethical Analysis #2
Nursing Issue/Dilemma
Nurses face dilemmas of an ethical nature on a regular basis. This effectively means that from time to time, nurses are called upon make ethical decisions -- decisions that could have a huge impact on the w Continue Reading...
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This letter is in response to an article that appeared in your newspaper on July 13, 2016 by the president of the Pennsylv Continue Reading...
Manuscript Discussion
The Grade Experience of Online Nurse Practitioner Students Who Took More Than One Clinical Course Per Quarter
The shortage in primary care physicians has increased the demand for nurse practitioners (NPs). Online NP programs a Continue Reading...
H.R.1247 -- Improving Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2015
The Improving Veterans Access to Care Act (H.R.1247) sponsored by Representatives Sam Graves (R-MO) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) (hereinafter alternatively "the Act"), is intended to red Continue Reading...
Life Care
Difficult Situations as a Nurse Practitioner
The scenario for the nurse practitioner centers on Angela Smith and her family. Angela is a 55-year-old who suffered a stroke and admitted after neighbors noticed some really odd behaviors. Th Continue Reading...
Introduction
Performance scorecards provide a straightforward means of integrating metrics into a healthcare organization’s strategic planning. Scorecards are most effective when they have a clear purpose, identifying specific patient populati Continue Reading...
NONPF Leadership Competencies
The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) is an organization that specifically focuses on promoting high-quality education for nurse practitioners. The organization has continued to experience tre Continue Reading...
Thrilled to learn about this scholarship, I have given considerable thought to my future goals since my supervisor recommended that I apply. Ultimately I want to give back to my community through outreach and advocacy. I have been working at a busy h Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Impact of Nurse-to-Patient Ratios on Care Quality:
This essay would explore how different nurse-to-patient ratios affect the quality of care provided in healthcare settings. It could investigate outcomes r Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution of Nursing Services: A Historical Perspective:
Explore how nursing services have changed and improved over time, examining the historical milestones, the influence of wars and pandemics, a Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Nurse-Patient Ratios on Healthcare Quality:
This essay could explore how the number of nurses available in healthcare settings affects the quality of care provided to patients. It can inc Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Technology on Nursing Care:
This essay could explore how the inclusion of technological advancements in healthcare, such as electronic health records, telemedicine, and mobile health appl Continue Reading...
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1. The Role of Empathy in Nursing Care:
This essay will explore the critical importance of empathy in nursing, examining how empathetic practices can influence patient outcomes, enhance the therapeut Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution of Nursing Care Practices:
This essay would explore the history of nursing, highlighting the developments in patient care from Florence Nightingale's era to the present day. It would exam Continue Reading...
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1. The Role of Nursing Diagnoses in Improving Patient Outcomes:
This essay would explore how accurate and timely nursing diagnoses impact patient care. It would cover the significance of nursing assessments, the formulation o Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Simulation-Based Training in Nursing Education:
Explore how the incorporation of simulation-based training within nursing programs is revolutionizing the way future nurses are educated. D Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Nursing Homes on Elderly Well-being:
This essay would explore how living in a nursing home can influence the emotional, psychological, and physical well-being of elderly residents. To Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution and Significance of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Programs:
Explore the historical development of BSN programs and their current importance in healthcare. Discuss the increas Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Mentoring Programs on Nursing Retention:
Explore how mentoring programs designed for new and experienced nurses help to decrease turnover rates by providing necessary support, facili Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership and Management
Introduction
Nurse handoff communication during shift change is one of the most frequent, though key, nursing duties which provides the basis for delivering safe, reliable care (Eggins & Slade, 2015). Study res Continue Reading...
Leadership is a challenge for all leaders across different realms and being a nursing leader is not an exemption. This is particularly taking into consideration the circumstances and issues distinctive to the medical and healthcare profession. As a n Continue Reading...