The standard delineation of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) originates from Dr. David Sackett, which refers to a problem-solving, explicit, and conscientious approach useful in clinical practice. The plan integrates individual clinical know-how with the best existing clinical evidence within a considered systematic research. Therefore, EBP not only applies the best research evidence based on decisions but also use the training, skills, and experience as a health […]

Welcome to week six of your nursing theory class. We are still exploring section III which involves Conceptual Models/Grand Theories in the Integrative-Interactive Paradigm Our text readings will include concepts from: Chapter 12: Helen Erickson, Evelyn Tomlin, and Mary Ann Swain’s Theory or Modeling and Role Modeling Chapter 13: Barbara Dossey’s Theory of Integral Nursing As healthcare professionals, we need to be aware of nursing […]

Week 6 lecture and discussion questions Substance abuse as a community health problem. Violence andnursing response. Discuss the historical trends and current conceptions of the cause and treatment of substance abuse. Identify and discuss the issues related to substance abuse in various populations encountered in community health nursing practice. Describe and discuss the concepts of interpersonal and community violence. Describe and discuss the role of […]

An Ethical PerspectiveTo support your work, use your course and text readings and also use resources from the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format. You may use this APA Citation Helperas a convenient reference for properly citing resources or connect to the APA Style website throughTASKPost your initial […]

Professional Development PlanIn a Microsoft Word document of 4-5 pages formatted in APA style, develop a strategic plan to aid your transition into the role of a professional nurse. In your paper, address each of the following criteria: Discuss factors influencing your decision to obtain a BSN degree. Discuss how the role of the baccalaureate differs from your current role. Describe new opportunities that may […]

Review the following case study and discuss the questions that follow. JH is a 12-year-old boy diagnosed several months ago with nephrosis following postinfectious glomerulonephritis secondary to an episode of pneumococcal pneumonia. He has been coming to the clinic to have his condition monitored and therapies adjusted as needed. At his latest clinic visit, a decrease in urine output, increasing lethargy, hyperventilation, and generalized edema […]

This week, you will further refine your population and problem and compare your suspicions about this problem to local, state, and national data on the topic. Your project should come into clear focus as you continue to analyze related health data, and you should consider how you, as the nurse, might help them avoid development of the problem in the first place Diabetes(primary prevention measures). […]

The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does this sound familiar? Nurses are very much knowledge workers. What has changed since Drucker’s time are the ways that knowledge […]

To learn more about qualitative designs, please visit the following website: Qualitative Research Designs https://myclasses.southuniversity.edu/content/enforced/64760-17068522/media/transcripts/week2/NIESWIADOMY10.pdf?_&d2lSessionVal=mm93ajFSNMGHSHkCJmPPfJoRi For quantitative designs, please visit the following website:Research Designs https://explorable.com/research-designs To support your work, use your course and text readings and also use resources from the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format. You […]

Using the Week 2 research template, identify the research components, listed on the template, as you begin to examine research studies. Review your two assigned articles and address each of the following criteria: Identify and describe The problem Purpose Hypothesis or research questions of each study. Discuss the significance of the research to nursing practice. Identify two details to support the research as qualitative or […]