Directions

Read your text, Finkelman (2016), pp- 111-116.

Observe staff in delivery of nursing care provided. Practice settings may vary depending on availability.

Identify the model of nursing care that you observed. Be specific about what you observed, who was doing what, when, how and what led you to identify the particular model.

Write a 5-7 page paper.

Review and summarize two scholarly resources (not including your text) related to the nursing care model you observed in the practice setting.

Review and summarize two scholarly resources (not including your text) related to a nursing care model that is different from the one you observed in the practice setting.

Discuss your observations about how the current nursing care model is being implemented. Be specific.

Recommend a different nursing care model that could be implemented to improve quality of nursing care, safety and staff satisfaction. Be specific.

Provide a summary/conclusion about this experience/assignment and what you learned about nursing care models.

Based on your selected MSN program, write your first section of your ROLE paper using the following criteria:

For this assignment, you will research an advanced nursing practice role and summarize your findings in a 3 page paper (excluding the title page and references):

• Focusing on the specialty (Family Nurse Practitioner), select an advanced nursing role to research. (It must be one offered by South University.)
• Distinguish the role as clinical or non-clinical and how it promotes patient outcomes, ie safety, access to health care or health information relative to the ANP level
• Apply an Advance Nursing Practice Concept to your chosen role
•  Develop a minimum of ten questions that you would like to ask the advance practice clinician or non-clinician that you have chosen to interview.  Identify in the paper the individual by name, credentials, position and your planned date for the interview (Interview is due Week 3)
• Support your findings with at least two research articles (study, design, sample and results must be discussed). Other peer reviewed articles that are non-research and nursing organization websites may be used. All articles must be current (not more than five years old, unless it is a hallmark reference; ieAmerican Association of College of Nursing. (2010)).
• Format your paper, citations, and references using correct APA Style.

 Max Points: 150

Details:
 

Rate yourself using the results from the “Nurse Manager Skills Inventory”:

http://www.aone.org/resources/nurse-manager-skills-inventory.pdf

Write a reflection of 750-1,000 words in which you identify your   strengths and weaknesses related to the four content areas below:

1. Personal and professional accountability
2. Career   planning
3. Personal journey disciplines
4. Reflective     practice reference behaviors/tenets

Discuss how you will use your current leadership skill set to   advocate for change in your workplace.

Identify one personal goal for your leadership growth and discuss   your implementation plan to achieve that goal.

While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment,   solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and   references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines,   which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student   Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to   beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for   successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer   to the directions in the Student Success Center.

General Directions for Focus Papers:

1. Each focus paper must be written in a scholarly manner using proper APA format (6th edition).
2. Each focus paper must be at least 750 words in length. The 750 words do not include the title page, reference list or appendix.
3. Your paper should not consist of more than 10% of direct quotes. This means that in a 750-word paper, no more than 75 words can be directly quoted from a source. Points will be deducted from papers exceeding the 10% limit. Instead of quoting, paraphrase the information in your own words.
4. Your paper must be submitted as MS Office Word documents, using a Time New Roman 12-point font, double spaced and with page numbers on the upper right corner with your last name (CHECK APA MANUAL).
5. In each focus paper, you must use at least three different credible, professional references to support your discussion.  Your references should be cited in-text and in a reference list using proper APA format (PLAEASE USE PROPER APA FORMAT).
6. The order of your paper should be: title page, body of your paper, reference list and appendix.

Components of the Focus Papers:

For each Focus Paper, specific components or issues must be addressed.  Be sure you address each point in your narrative. 

Focus Paper #1: Nature and scope of the health problem (750 words)

• Identify the health problem and summarize what is occurring in the body when a person has this health problem, including a description of the main co-morbidities and risk factors.
• What is the scope of this health problem in the US? Quantify how many people in the US are affected by this health problem. Identify and quantify the sub-groups (racial/ethnic, gender, etc.) that are most affected by this health problem.
• Discuss why these groups are affected more than others (health disparities). Use data (statistics) from credible sources to support your discussion.
• Using APA format, create a reference list citing all the sources used in writing your paper.
• Interpret and include at least one graph or table that relates to the content of your paper. You will discuss the graph or table as part of your narrative and include the graph or table in an Appendix at the end of your paper. Cite the source for the tables or graphs below each one and in the reference list using APA format.
• Copy and paste this link to your browser for APA guideline: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/   

HIV-AIDS IS THE TOPIC