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change theories

change theories Directions: Research change theories from scholarly literature resources. Choose a change theory and correlate the steps of the theory to a change that has occurred in your clinical area. Did the change follow the steps well? Was the change made successfully? If it did not go smoothly, how would you have improved the […]

dressing change for a client who has a surgical wound drain

dressing change for a client who has a surgical wound drain A nurse is completing a dressing change for a client who has a surgical wound drain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A nurse is caring for a group of clients whose primary languages are different from the nurse’s. Which of […]

Define negotiation as it applies to patient education.

Define negotiation as it applies to patient education. Write a short (50-100-word) paragraph response for each question. This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document. Define negotiation as it applies to patient education. Explain how the change in the patient’s status through the years has affected patient education. List the pros and […]

Changes in culture and technology

Changes in culture and technology Changes in culture and technology have resulted in patient populations that are often well informed. And educated, even before consulting or considering a healthcare need delivered by a health professional. Fueled by this, health professionals are increasingly involving patients in treatment decisions. However, this often comes with challenges, as illnesses […]

current risks that healthcare providers face from violence in the workplace

current risks that healthcare providers face from violence in the workplace Course Outcome covered in this Assignment: MN507-3: Recommend public policy options to meet the needs of various stakeholders. Directions For this Assignment, you will create a slide. And audio presentation in which you will present information to support the passage of HR 5223. You may […]

Nightingale’s environmental theory

Nightingale’s environmental theory post a concise and comprehensive statement noting who or what source is informng your experience or position (cite & reference). Nightingale’s definition of the environment was, anything that, through manipulation, assisted in putting the individual in the best possible condition for nature to act ( Dossey et. al, 2005, p. 7). Select a complementary […]

Process Map

Process Map Within a process map, distinct shapes are used for different purposes; for example, a rectangle denotes a process, a diamond is used where a decision needs to be made, and arrows indicate movement from one step to another. Oval shape is used to illustrate the beginning and end of a process. Rectangular shape […]

High-Risk Nutritional Practices

High-Risk Nutritional Practices Examine the high-risk nutritional behaviors associated with different cultures. Identify the historical perspectives, belief systems, and other factors associated with these high-risk nutritional behaviors for each culture. Write a 1,500-3,000-words on your findings in which you accomplish the following: Summarize the high risk-nutritional behaviors practiced among two or three different cultures. Discuss […]

Reducing Hospital Readmissions Among High-Risk Patients

Reducing Hospital Readmissions Among High-Risk Patients Select a diagnosis among high-risk patient populations that are commonly readmitted to the hospital.  Examine the rationale for readmissions among this population and provide evidence-based interventions for reducing hospital readmissions in this population. Submission Instructions: 2 pages in length, excluding the title, abstract and references page.  minimum of 4 […]

how the standards and scope of practice are important to nursing and what liabilities a nurse may face in their practice

how the standards and scope of practice are important to nursing and what liabilities a nurse may face in their practice The purposes of this scholarly writing paper are to develop. And to communicate a deeper understanding of the relationship of the scope of practice to the legalities. And liabilities of being a practicing nurse. This […]