Topic 4 DQ 1

Provide an example of experimental, quasi-experimental, and nonexperimental research from the GCU Library and explain how each research type differs from the others. When replying to peers, evaluate the effectiveness of the research design of the study for two of the examples provided.

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to “HLT-362V Discussion Question Rubric” and “HLT-362V Participation Rubric,” located in Class Resources, to understand the expectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively.

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education

CMS

  1. Identifying a chronic health condition listed on CMS WEBSITE: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/enrollment-renewal/special-needs-plans/chronic-conditions.       *PMHNP students should select a population focused chronic condition (i.e., Depression, Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders, etc. from this list).
  2. Description of the health issue chosen from the CMS website.
  3. The incidence and prevalence of this condition in the US.
  4. How the condition is diagnosed, monitored, and treated in individuals with this condition?
  5. Description of the interdisciplinary team that will participate in coordinating care. Specifically, define the role of the APRN in management and coordination.  
  6. Can care teams use the CCCR model? Think in terms of systems and complexity reflective thinking. If not, name another model to help manage care?
  7. What is the cost of managing this disease in the county you live? 
  8. What resources are available to help manage the costs of care related to this condition?
  9. Identify barriers or challenges that you foresee for patients and care teams. How can barriers be overcome?