A nurse has been holding classes dealing with childbirth and parenting. One of the subjects covered is the different methods used for birthing. One night, a heated discussion takes place among some of the participants debating the different approaches. What are some of the choices available to the couples for birthing approaches? How should the […]

· Describe and evaluate the differences between evidence based practice and research. · Describe the importance and application of health care information, data mining, and importance to application in patient care outcomes · Discuss how data mining and interpretation influences case management and utilization · Describe participation in managed care and the importance of quality care initiatives and performance indicators (remember to use AHRQ as […]

Due October 2nd at 10:00am   Directions: · Theory guides practice! Based on your topic, choose a theorist that closely aligns to your chosen topic. · Consider the theory’s main key concepts. In the LGBTQ example above, the chosen theory was Peplau’s Theory of Interpersonal Relationships. · How does your chosen theory relate to: nurse, person, environment, […]

Grading Rubric   Student______________________________________ This sheet is to help you understand what we are looking for, and what our margin remarks might be about on your write ups of patients. Since at all of the white-ups that you hand in are uniform, this represents what MUST be included in every write-up.   1) Identifying Data (___5pts): The […]

As a nurse, you serve an important role in identifying strategies to effectively manage health care resources and in leading health care quality improvement. You must be able to decide what leadership style or strategy to apply in a given situation to achieve an effective resolution of the issue. Read the following scenario and  Consider […]