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King’s Theory of Goal Attainment

CASE STUDY During nursing shift handover you informed by the previous shift nurse about one patient, as reported by nurses on the previous shift, had been difficult to work with, demanding the attention of staff throughout the shift. You visited that patient last during rounds so that additional time is available for an assessment. Upon […]

Use of Psychosocial Theories in Nursing

Use of Psychosocial Theories in Nursing In an interdisciplinary field such as nursing. Differing perspectives often contribute to greater understanding and fulfillment of a patient’s needs. Take a minute to think about how this relates to the theoretical foundations of nursing. How do theories from various fields inform nursing practice? For this Discussion, you will […]

Disasters and emergencies

Disasters and emergencies are stressful for many people including survivors, families, rescue workers, communities, etc.  According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2017), “When people experience a disaster, they may experience a variety of reactions, many of which are natural responses to difficult situations.” Please answer the following questions: What are some […]

Health Promotion In Minority Populations

Select an ethnic minority group that is represented in the United States (American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander). Using health information available from Healthy People, the CDC, and other relevant government websites, analyze the health status for this group. In a paper of 1,000-1,250 words, compare and contrast […]

Accountability In Healthcare

Assignment: Accountability in Healthcare This assignment will be at least 1500 words. Address each bulleted item (topic) in detail including the questions that follow each bullet. There should be three (3) sections in your paper; one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear brief heading that allows your professor […]

Maternal Mental Health

The Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing March 21, 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS   Introduction 3 Master’s Education in Nursing and Areas of Practice 5 Context for Nursing Practice 6 Master’s Nursing Education Curriculum 7 The Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing I. Background for Practice from Sciences and Humanities 9 II. Organizational and Systems […]

Medical-Surgical Nursing

PRN0120C Library Assignment Medical-Surgical Nursing Library Assignment Access Southeastern Library online http://www.southeasternlibrary.com to locate resources for this activity. Research the topic using a minimum of three (3) recent peer-review nursing journal articles. Where possible include at least one (1) which is evidenced-based.   Topics Atrial Fibrillation – Marcia Campbell Prostate Cancer – Berline R. Perard […]

Addiction Therapy

To prepare: Review this week’s Learning Resources and consider the insights they provide about diagnosing and treating addictive disorders. As you watch the 187 Models of Treatment for Addiction video, consider what treatment model you may use the most with clients presenting with addiction. Search the Walden Library databases and choose a research article that discusses a […]

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Research Paper # 1 Topic #1 : Posttraumatic Stress Disorder The research project paper must have a minimum of 2000 words – main body (does not include the title page, abstract, or reference pages). Times New Roman, Size 12, and 5 references about that topic (4 of them most be research articles). The criteria exposed in […]