THE CONSEQUENCES OF POLYPHARMACY AND THE ELDERLY

Review the “PICOT-D Selection Guidelines” resource.Using the PICOT-D format, formulate one evidence-based practice (EBP) question in the correct format. Follow the selection guidelines in order to choose an appropriate topic idea that can be supported with empirical (seminal/original) research. ***Reminder, this is not a clinical program therefore DNP learners cannot meet or care directly for patients. All projects are to be hands-off of any patient […]

Analyze the increased complexity of care among older adults.Your supervisor needs to make sure that each of the in-service topics will be covered by someone, so she is asking the staff to communicate their topic preference. Below is the list of problems your supervisor wants the nursing staff to be able to teach older adult clients (and/or their family members) about.In-service Topic Options:HypertensionDiabetesCoronary artery diseaseDepressionDementiaPolypharmacyIncreased […]

This paper aims at analyzing the consequences of understaffing nurses. Some of the outcomes I observed this semester are nurse burnout and dissatisfaction that arise due to nurse shortage. The focus of this context is on the socio-economic impact in the nursing field, ethical bias, legality of the matter and psychological interference that have adverse impact to the nurses, patients, clinical working field and the […]

After completing the Nursing Expertise Self-Report, I felt as a nursing profession I was analytical toward each questions. I noticed that most of my answers were drawn from my clinical experience working as an emergency nurse. I find that I looked at the situation as whole, combining all aspect of nursing from objectives and subjective data while still adhering to all policy and procedure. I […]

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:1. Summarize the four messages outlined in the IOM report and explain why these are significant to nursing practice.2. Discuss the direct influence the IOM report has on nursing education and nursing leadership. […]

The learning process in health care had revolutionized through time. Consequently, electronic communication and data storage have become critical in health care. Nursing education has been in demand for the past years and increasing dynamically in this aging world. Thus, the proper training and attitude must be inculcated from nursing students to registered nurses. Under nursing guidelines, there are six recognized phases of the nursing […]

Some people may view nursing differently then others. Some may view nursing as negative and some positive. This perception may actually be due to the way the media depicts nursing. One television show or movie may portray the nursing image as loving and caring, where another may portray the image as incompetent or unpleasant. There has been much research conducted over time on the portrayal […]

1. Introduction to Nursing Dissertations This guide gives you some ideas for dissertation titles. Nursing covers many areas, so there should be plenty to whet your appetite here.Nursing dissertations typically take one of two forms, focusing either upon collecting and analysing primary data or upon appraising secondary data only. Either type can be appropriate to your area of study. You will also find an overview […]

A 5 year old girl Jenny has presented to the Emergency Department with her mother, she is suffering from a variety of symptoms including wheezing and vomiting, a dry mouth, and a temperature of 39. 7 degrees Celsius. Vomiting is when the person is excreting all food from there stomach via the mouth using forces from the oesophagus and stomach (Hockenberry & Wilson, 2007). The […]