Nursing

Mr. Rivera is a 72-year-old patient with end stage COPD who is in the care of Hospice. He has a history of smoking, hypertension, obesity, and type 2 Diabetes. He is on Oxygen 2L per nasal cannula around the clock. His wife and 2 adult children help with his care. Develop a concept map for Mr. Rivera. Consider the patients Ethnic background (he and his family are from Mexico) and family dynamics. Please use the concept map form provided.

NUR2790_Module 02_Concept Map_v2.docx

Grading Criterion:

 

   The student must list at least 3 risk factors related to the medical diagnoses

  The student must list at least 5 possible/anticipated medications that the client may be on

  The student is to describe a subjective statement that they client may say related to the medical diagnosis

  The student is to list at least 3 objective assessments that would be expected with a client who has the medical diagnosis

  The student is to list at least 5 specific sources of diagnostic data that would relate or be expected to be ordered for the client who has the medical diagnosis.

  Identify at least two possible nursing diagnosis written in a 3-part format based on your subjective and objective criterion you established (3-part = Nursing diagnosis .... related to (R/t) symptoms.... as evidenced by (AEB) your subjective and objective criterion 

  Identify at least 3 nursing interventions that you would do for your client (NO MEDICATIONS)

  Identify at least 3 medical interventions such as medications or treatments

  List at least 3 major teaching points such as teaching about medications, risk factors, medical procedures or anticipated diagnostic procedures.

Week 1 Discussion: The Culture of Nursing

Answer the following prompts:

 

  There is a “provider culture” that includes the common values, beliefs, and expectations of providers in the health care system. How would you describe the culture of nursing?

  In what ways might nurses project this culture onto their patients and clients?

  How might the culture of nursing conflict with the values and beliefs of patients? Please provide an example from your own practice.

 

 

Use your personal experience, if it's relevant, to support or debate other students' posts. If differences of opinion occur, debate the issues professionally and provide examples to support opinions.

Cite any sources in APA format.

Sentinel city #5

Public Community Health

Assignment: Rural

Community Health Security

 

Sentinel Town® Review: CDC Global Health

Protection and Security

Review: U.S. Department of

State’s Global Health Policy Issues

 

4 hours in

simulation

4 hours real-

world

connections

 

Assignment Instructions

Enter Sentinel City® and visit your assigned neighborhood.

Nightingale Square

Acer Tech Center

Casper Park District

Industrial Heights

 

Lake View Suburb

Review Neighborhood demographics and data locations.

Review Citizen profiles and any key informant interviews available.

Are there some populations with more issues than others?

Any locations where community members can meet?

Who are likely citizens or key informants potentially willing to be involved in community issues?

Identify areas of concern or benefit to the health of the community. Examples include:

Accidental Injuries

Water Safety

Diversity and Inclusion

Food and Nutrition Access

Access to Clean and Safe Water

Teen Health

Substance Abuse

Mental Health

Using one community-identified concern, complete the Community Health Development

Worksheet.

Present information on your priority health issue.

Use correct APA format when citing your references that support your rationales.

A minimum of 2 references are needed.

Nursing Written Assignment

This written assignment for this module 1 is a worksheet that describes the following:

 

  Common causes of patient falls

  Actions/ Interventions to prevent falls from occurring

 

In order to receive FULL CREDIT for the worksheet:

 

  Use complete sentences to answer the questions. 

  Use correct grammar. 

  Support your answers using your textbook, course materials, credible internet resources, and scholarly journals. 

   All citations must be in APA format.

Evidence Based Practice

Evidence-based practice is about integrating individual clinical expertise and patient preferences with the best external evidence to guide clinical decision making. With a few simple tools and some practice, your day-to-day practice can be more evidence based.

 

Discussion: Write a short summary (250 words) as to how you would facilitate making your own day-to-day practice more evidence based.

Identify research studies that would show evidence-based practice improvements in the nursing industry.

Leadership paper 1

Are you an emotionally intelligent nurse? Please honestly and critically assess yourself and answer the questions in the worksheet.

Wk. 3 - Summative Assessment

SWOT Analysis,"To evaluate a health care organization from a market-based perspective, you need information. Seeing how your organization is situated in the market takes analyzing it from the inside out, considering both positive and negative factors. In this assignment, you will demonstrate your skill in strategic planning as you evaluate a health care organization from a market-based perspective and use that evaluation to create a SWOT analysis.

Assignment Preparation

Review the SWOT Analysis Overview before completing this assignment for an overview of what is included in a SWOT analysis.

Review the Stevens District Hospital Strategic-Planning Scenario.

Refer to the SWOT resources from the University Library that provide SWOT reports for select companies that may help you with your analyses. Not all companies will have a report. Because the reports are a compilation of an analyst's opinion, factor your own analysis into with other information you find.

Assignment Directions

Complete the SWOT Analysis Worksheet.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word analysis that incorporates the key components of your SWOT analysis for Stevens District Hospital. In your analysis:

 

  Analyze the purpose of conducting the SWOT analysis in the context of the scenario.

  Analyze the limitations and advantages of conducting a SWOT analysis individually rather than with a group of stakeholders.

  Justify your selection of 2 factors from each of the categories in your SWOT Analysis Worksheet that you think will be most important to the strategic plan and strategic goals you’re developing for Stevens District Hospital. Consider how you can leverage strengths and opportunities to minimize threats and improve weaknesses. 

 

Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your assignment.

Format your analysis, citations, and references according to APA guidelines.

Nurse Leader and Manager Decisions

Directions:

Nurse Leader and Manager Decisions

Nurse leaders and managers and are responsible for making decisions in the healthcare setting.

First Post

Describe how you will be involved with the decision-making process using the DECIDE model. Include an example from a clinical situation you experienced in the healthcare setting.

Soap note

In Units 2–9, you will choose one patient encounter to submit a Follow-up SOAP note for review.

Please see the template provided to guide your writing of SOAP notes.

Follow the rubric to develop your SOAP notes for this term.

The focus is on your ability to integrate your subjective and objective information gathering into formulation of diagnoses and development of patient-centered, evidence-based plans of care for patients of all ages with multiple, and complex mental health conditions. At the end of this term, your SOAP notes will have demonstrated your knowledge of evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and patient/family preferences as expected for an independent nurse practitioner incorporating psychotherapy into practice

Week 7

Why is it important for nurses to serve in governance roles?

Made your response with a minimum of three paragraphs with three sentences each. The response should have references and citations