Write a critical appraisal

 

Write a critical appraisal that demonstrates comprehension of two qualitative research studies. Use the “Research Critique Guidelines – Part 1” document to organize your essay. Successful completion of this assignment requires that you provide rationale, include examples, and reference content from the studies in your responses.

Use the practice problem and two qualitative, peer-reviewed research article you identified in the Topic 1 assignment to complete this assignment.

In a 1,000–1,250 word essay, summarize two qualitative studies, explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice, and address ethical considerations associated with the conduct of the study.

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

palliative and Hospice

• No single word responses (at least 100+ words in each response)
• Give examples
• Cite resources
• Give the questions some thought and answer honestly
• Number your answers to correspond with the question
• Worth 12 points / 5%  

Questions: 

1. What is Palliative Care? Use and cite references.
2. What is Hospice Care? Use and cite references.
3. What is a death-denying society? Use and cite references. Give examples of how death-denying societies impact how people die.

Introduction to Nursing

 

Prepare a two to three page written assignment that includes the following:

  • Introduction to the assignment (sections of the assignment: caring, professional identity, and professional organizations/associations)
  • Explain your belief of caring in nursing (self, nursing, environment, and profession)
  • Describe your professional identity including your beliefs, values, motives, and experiences
  • Discuss one to two professional organizations/associations you plan to be involved in during your nursing career
  • Conclusion (reflect on the criteria of the assignment; caring, professional identity, and professional organizations/associations)
  • Use at least two credible resources to support your findings. For example, one of the resources could be the website for a professional organization or association, and another resource could be a textbook. These resources must be integrated into the body of your paper using at least two in-text citations. Be sure to use proper APA format and style

Asthma A4

In an essay of 1500 to 2000 words, using at least 2 APA style cited references, write an essay in APA style on:

As a School Nurse, you will be asked to deliver cultural competent, developmentally appropriate care to children of all ages. Take the issue of the ability to identify the need for an asthma inhaler (self-assessment), and then the ability to use the inhaler. Start with preschool and go through 12th grade. Describe the developmental basics of the age and apply them to their ability to recognize the need for the inhaler, and the ability to use it independently. Create a chart, a PowerPoint, a Prezi, or a paper with this information, ensuring the clarity of the information. Discuss the laws around independent use of the inhaler in your state (CALIFORNIA) 

nursing

Decision-making is a constant process for those in leadership roles. An effective leader must be able to understand the daily problems that arise and present solutions beneficial to the organization, employees, and associated community or stakeholders. In a health care organization, this includes patients and their families. In a 1,000-1,250-word paper, discuss the aspects that help leaders make effective and ethical decisions in health care.

  1. Discuss the importance of sound decision making in health care. Describe the potential consequences of poor or uniformed decision making as a leader.
  2. Define evidence-based decision making. Explain how this is applied in health care and why it is important.
  3. Explain what the term data driven decision making Discuss what types of data are used for making decisions in health care and why it is important for a leader to use data when making a decision.
  4. Discuss how regulatory or organizational guidelines help shape how leaders make decision in health care.
  5. Describe the role of ethics in decision making. Explain steps a leader can take to promote ethical decision making. How can a leader address ethical conflicts that arise during the decision-making process?

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. 

community and health practice

  1. Trace the history school health practice.
  2. Mention and explain school health scope of services
  3. Explain and differentiate faith community nursing from community health nursing.
  4. Mention and discuss various models of faith in the community

INSTRUCTONS

APA style with references and in-text citations.

A minimum of 3 evidence-based references no older than 5 years must be used.

A minimum of 800 words not to exceed 1,000 are required without counting the first and last page. 

Evidence-Based Practice Model and Change Model

 

Evidence-Based Practice Model and Change Model

Create  a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following  points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for  each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know  which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation.  Support your content with at least three (3) sources using APA citations  throughout your presentation. Make sure to cite the sources using the  APA writing style for the presentation. Include a slide for your  references at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint  presentations related to text size, color, images, effects, wordiness,  and multimedia enhancements. Review the rubric criteria for this  assignment.

Part  1: Choose and explain one Evidence Based Practice Model from Chapter 13  of the textbook (Melnyk and Fineout-Overholt, 2015).

 Then, related to  your research topic ( does an abdomen ultrasound compared to a CT abdomen diagnosis acute appendicitis more efficiently ) from Mod 1, describe in detail how you would utilize  the model to implement an evidence-based practice change in your  personal clinical practice environment. 

Model to use :  Stetler Model of Evidence-based Practice

Part  2: Choose one Change Model/Theory from Chapter 14 of the textbook  (Melnyk and Fineout-Overholt, 2015). 

Then, related to your research  topic from Mod 1 ( does an abdomen ultrasound compared to a CT abdomen diagnosis acute appendicitis more efficiently ), describe in detail how you would utilize the  model/theory to implement an evidence-based practice change in your  personal clinical practice environment. 

Models/theories to choose from  include: Change Curve, Kotter and Cohen’s, Roger’s Theory of Diffusion  of Innovations, The Transtheoretical Module of Health Behavioral Change

  • Title Slide (1 slide)
  • Objective Slide (1 slide)
  • Choose  and explain one Evidence Based Practice Model from Chapter 13 of the  textbook (Melnyk and Fineout-Overholt, 2015). (1-2 slides)
  • Related  to your research topic from Mod 1, describe in detail how you would  utilize the model to implement an evidence-based practice change in your  personal clinical practice environment (2-3 slides)
  • Choose one Change Model/Theory from Chapter 14 of the textbook (Melnyk and Fineout-Overholt, 2015). (1-2 slides)
  • Related  to your research topic from Mod 1, describe in detail how you would  utilize the model/theory to implement an evidence-based practice change  in your personal clinical practice environment. (2-3 slides)
  • References (1 slide)

Assignment Expectations: 

Length: 9-13 slides
Structure:  Include a title slide, objective slide, content slides, reference slide  in APA format. Title/Objective/Reference slides do not count towards  the minimum slide count for this assignment.
References:  Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all  resources utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of three (3)  scholarly sources are required for this assignment.