In the modern era, there are few professions that do not to some extent rely on data. Stockbrokers rely on market data to advise clients on financial matters. Meteorologists rely on weather data to forecast weather conditions, while realtors rely on data to advise on the purchase and sale of property. In these and other cases, data not only helps solve problems, but adds to […]

Where in the World Is Evidence-Based Practice? At least 3 citations. Where in the world is evidence based practice? March 21, 2010, was not EBP’s date of birth, but it may be the date the approach “grew up” and left home to take on the world. When the Affordable Care Act was passed, it came with a requirement of empirical evidence. Research on EBP increased […]

Social media plays a significant role in the lives of nurses in both their professional and personal lives. Additionally, social media is now considered a mainstream part of the process for recruiting and hiring candidates. Inappropriate or unethical conduct on social media can create legal problems for nurses as well as the field of nursing. Login to all social media sites in which you engage. […]

BACKGROUND INFORMATION The client is a 32-year-old Hispanic American male who came to the United States when he was in high school with his father. His mother died back in Mexico when he was in school. He presents today to the PMHNPs office for an initial appointment for complaints of depression. The client was referred by his PCP after “routine” medical work-up to rule out […]

1) We are living in the data mining age. Provide an example on how data mining can turn a large collection of data into knowledge that can help meet a current global challenge in order to improve healthcare outcomes. APA Style: 150 words minimum. One reference minimum within a 5 year span. 2) Topic: Healthcare Informatics Research and Innovation: Include intro, a currently emerging healthcare […]

Your staff development PPT presentation will include the information from your written paper in 10-12 slides (including a title and reference slide in APA format). Make sure to include speaker notes at the bottom of your slide to explain the content of your slide. Criteria: Identify the reason for choosing the topic. Outline the PICOT question, Examine method for possible integration of evidence found in […]

There are three troublesome issues that have emerged in the advancement of APRN practice. These issues in APRN include: 1) the clear role development and morphed to fill gaps in services; 2) the lack of clarity regarding role uniqueness; and 3) the dearth in nursing specific outcomes. From your readings this week, discuss 1 of the 3 questions. Begin your discussion with the question you […]

Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: pp. 69-81 Lesson Week 3 Assignment Link (Word doc): Con-Paper Template Minimum of 3 academic articles (from the Week 3 Assignment) Apply the following writing resources to your posts: Link (multimedia presentation): Citing References in Text(Links to an external site.) Link (website): APA Citation and Writing(Links to an external site.) InstructionsFor this assignment, complete the following: […]

Create a presentation addressing all of the following topics: (Use oxytocin medication as the drug used in practice Access the FDA’s current and resolved drug shortages and discontinuations list (http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/drugshortages/default.cfm). Locate one drug, OXYTOCIN used in practice, and discuss the implications of its shortage. What alternatives are available and what are the similarities and differences between the two medications? What complications could arise due to […]

Week 5: Question for Discussion (Wk # 5: June 1to June 7- Main post under Assignment by Wed,June 3at 11:59 PM EST). Students are required to post a minimum of three times per week (1 main post answering the question 100% before Wednesday at 11:59 PM EST and 2 peer responses by Sunday at 11:59 PM EST).The three posts in each individual discussion must be […]