Benchmark – Nursing Process: Approach to Care-

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Benchmark – Nursing Process: Approach to Care-

Assessment Description
The nursing process is a tool that puts knowledge into practice. By utilizing this systematic problem-solving method, nurses can determine the health care needs of an individual and provide personalized care. Benchmark – Nursing Process: Approach to Care-

Write a paper (1,750-2,000 words) on cancer and approach to care based on the utilization of the nursing process. Include the following in your paper:

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Describe the diagnosis and staging of cancer.
Describe at least three complications of cancer, the side effects of treatment, and methods to lessen physical and psychological effects.
Discuss what factors contribute to the yearly incidence and mortality rates of various cancers in Americans.
Explain how the American Cancer Society (ACS) might provide education and support. What ACS services would you recommend and why?
Explain how the nursing process is utilized to provide safe and effective care for cancer patients across the life span. Your explanation should include each of the five phases and demonstrate the delivery of holistic and patient-focused care.
Discuss how undergraduate education in liberal arts and science studies contributes to the foundation of nursing knowledge and prepares nurses to work with patients utilizing the nursing process. Consider mathematics, social and physical sciences, and science studies as an interdisciplinary research area.
You are required to cite to a minimum of four sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and relevant to nursing practice.

Benchmark – Nursing Process: Approach to Care-

Influence of the IOM Report on Nursing Practice

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Influence of the IOM Report on Nursing Practice

Write a 750‐1,000 word paper discussing the influence of the IOM report on nursing practice.

Review the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.” Write a 750‐1,000 word paper discussing the influence of the IOM report on nursing practice. Include the following:  Influence of the IOM Report on Nursing Practice

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Summarize the four messages outlined in the IOM report and explain why these are significant to nursing practice.

Discuss the direct influence the IOM report has on nursing education and nursing leadership. Describe the benefits and opportunities for BSN‐prepared nurses.

Explain why it is important that a nurse’s role and education evolve to meet the needs of an aging and increasingly diverse population.

Discuss the significance of professional development, or lifelong learning, and its relevance in caring for diverse populations across the life span and within the health‐illness continuum.

Discuss how nurses can assist in effectively managing patient care within an evolving health care system.

You are required to cite a minimum of three sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be appropriate for the assignment and relevant to nursing practice.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

Influence of the IOM Report on Nursing Practice

 

Heart Disease

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Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States (Heron, 2019). The CDC estimates that 34% of these deaths could be prevented or delayed by a change in health habits (CDC, 2014). The three lifestyle behaviors that have the most influence on heart disease are physical activity, diet, and tobacco use.

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Do you think that patients with heart disease have adequate access to necessary healthcare resources to maintain a healthy weight and/or stop smoking? Why or why not?
Are lifestyle/behavior changes more important than other types of heart disease treatments?
Do patients with heart disease have enough guidance when they are told to eat healthier foods and/or exercise more often? If not, how can we better educate/assist these patients to change their health habits?
How can we encourage teenagers and adults to prevent heart disease and maintain healthy habits throughout their lifetime?

Heart Disease

 

The Future of Nursing: Leading Change

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The Future of Nursing: Leading Change

Review the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.\” Write a 750?1,000 word paper discussing the influence of the IOM report on nursing practice. Include the following:

Summarize the four messages outlined in the IOM report and explain why these are significant to nursing practice.

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Discuss the direct influence the IOM report has on nursing education and nursing leadership. Describe the benefits and opportunities for BSN?prepared nurses.

Explain why it is important that a nurse\’s role and education evolve to meet the needs of an aging and increasingly diverse population.

Discuss the significance of professional development, or lifelong learning, and its relevance in caring for diverse populations across the life span and within the health?illness continuum.

Discuss how nurses can assist in effectively managing patient care within an evolving health care system.

You are required to cite a minimum of three sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be appropriate for the assignment and relevant to nursing practice.

The Future of Nursing: Leading Change

 

Leadership Models and Theories

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Leadership Models and Theories

Leadership models and theories help define approaches for creating effective behaviors within specific situations or environments. Examine contemporary leadership models and theories and in a 1,000-1,250-word paper, explain why these models or theories are effective tools for leaders who serve in health care organizations. Include the following: Leadership Models and Theories

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Discuss the correlation between effective leadership and organizational performance in health care.
Discuss why it is important for regulatory professionals to practice good leadership. Outline effective strategies for regulatory leadership and explain why these are essential in health care.
Describe how the concept of stewardship from servant leadership relates to a Christian worldview. Explain how stewardship relates to professional responsibility, how it can be applied in a health care setting that serves diverse populations, and the potential benefits for stakeholders and the organization overall.
Distinguish between informal and formal leadership. Explain how informal leaders influence others and how this impacts a health care organization.
Select one additional theory or model that you think would be effective for a health care leader to employ. Provide an overview of the model or theory and explain what aspects would be effective and why.
A minimum of three academic references from credible sources are required for this assignment.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

Leadership Models and Theories

Patient Compliance

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Patient Compliance

Define patient compliance and explain its importance in your field

Write a short (50-100-word) paragraph response for each question. This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document.

  1. Define patient compliance and explain its importance in your field.
  2. Identify the health care professionals’ role in compliance and give examples of ways in which the health care professional may contribute to noncompliance.

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  3. Compare compliance and collaboration.
  4. Compare and contrast patient education in the past with that practiced today.
  5. Explain the importance of professional commitment in developing patient education as a clinical skill.
  6. Explain the three categories of learning and how they can be used in patient education.
  7. List three problems that may arise in patient education and how they would be solved?
  8. List some methods of documentation of patient education.

Patient Compliance

 

The needs of the pediatric patient

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The needs of the pediatric patient

The needs of the pediatric patient differ depending on age, as do the stages of development and the expected assessment findings for each stage. In a 500-750-word paper, examine the needs of a school-aged child between the ages of 5 and 12 years old and discuss the following: The needs of the pediatric patient

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  1. Compare the physical assessments among school-aged children. Describe how you would modify assessment techniques to match the age and developmental stage of the child.
  2. Choose a child between the ages of 5 and 12 years old. Identify the age of the child and describe the typical developmental stages of children that age.
  3. Applying developmental theory based on Erickson, Piaget, or Kohlberg, explain how you would developmentally assess the child. Include how you would offer explanations during the assessment, strategies you would use to gain cooperation, and potential findings from the assessment.

You are required to cite a minimum of three peer-reviewed sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years, appropriate for the assignment criteria, and relevant to nursing practice.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

The needs of the pediatric patient

Patient Education

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Patient Education

Define negotiation as it applies to patient education.

Write a short (50-100-word) paragraph response for each question. This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document.

  1. Define negotiation as it applies to patient education.

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  2. Explain how the change in the patient’s status through the years has affected patient education.
  3. List the pros and cons of negotiation.
  4. Describe the general conditions that would be included in a patient contract.
  5. Discuss old age and the baby boomer.
  6. List several generational, religious, and cultural differences between the 30-year-old health care professional and the elderly patient.
  7. Explain some of the barriers to patient education of the elderly and discuss their special needs.
  8. List ways to best approach patient education of the elderly.
  9. Discuss some cultural and religious beliefs about death that you have encountered.
  10. Explain why it is important to discuss death and dying with the elderly patient and what the impact is on all involved.
  11. Explain how to teach a patient with a life-threatening illness.

Patient Education

Building Comfort with Ambiguity in Nursing Practice

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Building Comfort with Ambiguity in Nursing Practice

Self-Care Discussion

Review the following resources:

Building Comfort with Ambiguity in Nursing Practice

Uncertainty in Nursing: The Impact on Practice and Leadership

Answer the following questions integrating at least 2 professional resources per the discussion board rubric.

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Share at least one example of how you have demonstrated tolerance of ambiguity and unpredictability as a student nurse? Explain the situation (paint a picture of the situation so others can understand). Please avoid any identifiers that would violate HIPAA!

What are some evidence-informed strategies that you can improve your tolerance for ambiguity and unpredictability of the world and its effect on the healthcare system as related to nursing practice? Please integrate a professional reference to support the use of these strategies.

What are some self-care practices that you will employ to prevent burnout from the many encounters of ambiguity and unpredictability in your professional nursing practice?

Building Comfort with Ambiguity in Nursing Practice

 

 

 

Uncertainty in Nursing The Impact on Practice and Leadership

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Uncertainty in Nursing The Impact on Practice and Leadership

Review the following resources:

Building Comfort with Ambiguity in Nursing Practice

Uncertainty in Nursing: The Impact on Practice and Leadership

Answer the following questions integrating at least 2 professional resources per the discussion board rubric.

  1. Share at least one example of how you have demonstrated tolerance of ambiguity and unpredictability as a student nurse? Explain the situation (paint a picture of the situation so others can understand). Please avoid any identifiers that would violate HIPAA!

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  2. What are some evidence-informed strategies that you can improve your tolerance for ambiguity and unpredictability of the world and its effect on the healthcare system as related to nursing practice? Please integrate a professional reference to support the use of these strategies.

  3. What are some self-care practices that you will employ to prevent burnout from the many encounters of ambiguity and unpredictability in your professional nursing practice?

Uncertainty in Nursing The Impact on Practice and Leadership