Guidelines   Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to: communicate your understanding of the importance of quality information in everyday nursing practice; discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and articulate how the professional nurse uses information/data in every day practice to improve outcomes. Directions Download the NR361 Interview Form (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., which will be […]

The Joint Commission  The Joint Commission, or simply “TJC,” is an organization formed to accredit medical facilities. It is a private organization composed of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, risk managers, and other professionals. The main concern of TJC is patient safety. The Joint Commission Accreditation is voluntary. However, CMS states that, in order to receive reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid, a health care provider must have […]

  Planning is the key to successful completion of this course and your overall program of study. The Individual Success Plan (ISP) assignment requires early collaboration with the course faculty and your course mentor. You will need to establish a plan for successful completion of (1) deliverables associated with weekly course objectives, (2), required practice immersion hours, and (3) deliverables associated with your capstone project. […]

Reply 1 Maria Thank you for all the information. I agree with you and one way to break the chain of infection is by primary prevention. At any point, we can break the chain to infection and stop it from spreading to others, the sooner the better. According to WestOne, the best ways to break the link is; “preventative treatment – for those who may […]

Shelly is a 4-year-old preschooler who lives with her parents and younger brother. She and her brother attend a local daycare center during the week while their parents are at work. In the evenings she and her brother take a bath and then their parents read to them before bedtime at 8 PM. Shelly’s daycare class includes many children her age and she enjoys playing […]

  A nurse is taking care of an 85-year-old woman in a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. In the report, the nurse is told the patient has not been breathing well for the past 2 days. She has been lethargic, her skin is warm and dry, and she has a decreased urine output. The following laboratory findings were returned from the laboratory immediately after morning report: […]

   Download the required article for analysis: Colvin, C. M., Karius, D., & Albert, N. M. (2016). Nurse adherence to safe-handling practices: Observation versus self-assessment. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 20(6), 617-622. doi:10.1188/16.CJON.617-622 https://chamberlainuniversity.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=c9h&AN=119605781&site=eds-live&scope=site (Links to an external site.) Running head is: Research Article Critique Paper Paper page is 6-7 pages not including front page and references 1.Introduction (one paragraph): The introduction should be interesting […]

Community Windshield Survey Guidelines Updated 9/2018 Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to complete a direct observational assessment of a community in your area. This windshield survey will help you to identify a vulnerable population, an important community health problem, and a related Healthy People 2020objective for a community in your area. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet the following Course Outcomes. […]

            Children and adolescents with schizophrenia have more difficulty functioning in academic or work settings, and significant impairment usually persists into adulthood. They may have speech or language disorders and in some cases borderline intellectual functioning. These individuals are more likely to complete suicide attempts or die from other accidental causes. Schizophrenia is characterized by positive and negative symptoms. Positive symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, and behavior […]

   Week 4 Assignment Instructions Tutor MUST have a good command of the English language Please read all the instructions and requirements Sources need to be less than five years old and journal/scholarly articles.  No textbook or direct quotes  All the Rubric requirements listed MUST be met. ***I have attached the  DPI Project Milestone: 10 Strategic Points for the Prospectus, Proposal, and Direct Practice Improvement […]