Entries by Alex

Developing A Culture Of Evidence Based Practice

Developing A Culture Of Evidence Based Practice As your EBP skills grow, you may be called upon to share your expertise with others. While EBP practice is often conducted with unique outcomes in mind, EBP practitioners who share their results can both add to the general body of knowledge and serve as an advocate for […]

The Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act was signed into law by President Barack Obama in March 2010. Many of the provisions of the law directly affect health care providers. Review the following topic materials: “About the Affordable Care Act” “Health Care Transformation: The Affordable Care Act and More” What are the most important […]

Academic Success And Professional Development Plan

Academic Success And Professional Development Plan I have considered various options for my nursing specialty, including a close look at my selected (Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) specialty and second-preferred specialty. (Family Nurse Practitioner) I have also developed a justification of my selected (or preferred) specialty. Lastly, I have examined one professional organization related to my […]

Assignment: Critical Appraisal of Research

Assignment: Critical Appraisal of Research n this Assignment, you will use an appraisal tool to conduct a critical appraisal of published research. You will then present the results of your efforts. To Prepare: · Reflect on the four peer-reviewed articles you selected in Module 2 and the four systematic reviews (or other filtered high- level […]

Assignment – Diabetes Case Study

Assignment – Diabetes Case Study Module 06 Content Using the case study below, prepare a 2 – 3-page paper. A 21-year old female (A.M.) presents to the urgent care clinic with symptoms of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and a fever for 3 days. She states that she has Type I diabetes and has not been managing […]

The use of Evidence-Based Practices

The use of Evidence-Based Practices 1 postsRe: Topic 1 DQ 2 The use of Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) ensures that the most appropriate scientific evidence, patient support, and clinical expertise is applied in health care. EBP results in a positive impact on patients as well as their families based on research and knowledge. Evidence-based practice in […]

Nursing Theoretical Framework

Nursing Theoretical Framework Nurse practitioners actively engage in the process of translating nursing knowledge into practice, thereby establishing evidence-based approaches within the discipline.  Throughout this process, a theoretical framework provides a meaningful context to guide and support the evidence-based practice. The purpose of this assignment is to identify a theory or theoretical model which can […]

Nursing Care Models Paper Guidelines

Nursing Care Models Paper Guidelines Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to identify nursing care models utilized in today’s various health care settings and enhance your knowledge of how models impact the management of care and may influence delegation. You will assess the effectiveness of models and determine how you would collaborate with a […]

Data Analysis for Nursing Research

Data Analysis for Nursing Research This week, you explore key statistical concepts related to data and problem solving through the completion of the following exercises using SPSS and the information found in your Statistics and Data Analysis for Nursing Research textbook. The focus of this assignment will be on correlation coefficients, tools that can help to […]

The Scalpel And Silver Bear

The Scalpel And Silver Bear 1. What barriers, challenges and opportunities (within the educational and medical system) impacted Alvord’s training as a medical doctor?   How did her personal journey impact the doctor she has become?  How has your journey impacted your career as a nurse/health care provider? The Scalpel And Silver Bear 2. What specific […]