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Even though the nurses' role has changed over time, nurses are still expected to be educators. They teach patients and families about their health, medications, and lifestyle choices. Preventing illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, or obesity is one benefit of educating patients (Samdal et al., 2017). Patients actively involved in their care tend to have better and more favorable results. It is because they are more likely to adhere to their treatment plan, and follow their healthcare provide...

For many individuals and couples, family planning is an important and sometimes stressful process, whether the pregnancy itself is planned or unplanned. “Nearly half of pregnancies in the United States are unintended, 1 and unintended pregnancy is linked to many negative outcomes for both women and infants” (Healthy People). Healthy People 2030 focuses on reducing unintended pregnancy by increasing use of birth control and family planning services. I chose family planning as my topic because...

More than 20 million adults and adolescents in the United States have had a substance use disorder in the past year. Healthy People 2030 focuses on preventing drug and alcohol misuse and helping people with substance use disorders get the treatment they need (Lipari (2017). Substance use disorders revolve around illicit drugs, prescription drugs, or alcohol. Opioid use disorders have become increasingly problematic in recent years. Substance use disorders have been linked to overdoses that lead ...

Download and open the AACN Essentials Self-Assessment (Links to an external site.) Links to an external site. Complete the self-assessment of your current comfort levels and total your score. If you are willing, please share your results with your classmates in your discussion post. (Remember, this is the starting point for our course and the start of the knowledge we will learn over 8 weeks). As you reflect on your score, identify areas where your knowledge could use improvement. Whether you...

Topic 10 - Reflection Journal Summary Topic 10 Capstone Project Summery of Presentation Topic 10 Finalized Individual Success Plan (ISP) Topic 10 Indirect Clinical Practice Experience Topic 10 Lopes Activity Tracker Final Submission Topic 10 Practice Clinical Evaluation Tool-Agency Topic 10 Scholarly Activity Summary Topic 10 DQ1 & DQ2

Topic 9 Assignment Capstone Project-Professional Presentation Topic 9 Assignment Reflective Journal (v1) Topic 9 Assignment Reflective Journal (v2) Topic 9 Discussion DQ 1 (Discuss one personal strength and one weakness ) Topic 9 Discussion DQ 2 (Sustaining change can be difficult,)

Topic 8 Assignment Benchmark - Written Capstone Project Change Proposal Topic 8 Project Topic Selection and Approval Decreasing Surgical Site Infections Topic 8 Approval Nurse Burnout and Rise in Turnover Rate Topic 8 Lopes Activity Tracker (Spring) NRS 493 Topic 8 Discussion DQ 1 and DQ 2

Topic 7 Assignment Reflective Journal (Spring) Topic 7 Assignment Summary of the Evaluation Plan Topic 7 Discussion DQ 1 (2 Versions) Topic 7 Discussion DQ 2 (2 Versions) whether your project made a difference in practice.

Topic 6 Assignment - List of Resources Topic 6 Assignment Literature Review Table Topic 6 Assignment Lopes Activity Tracker Submission Topic 6 Assignment Reflective Journal. Topic 6 Discussion DQ 1 (Financial, Quality and Clinical Aspect Measure to be Taken) Topic 6 Discussion DQ 2 (Address the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative)

Topic 5 Assignment Midterm Preceptor Evaluation of Student Topic 5 Assignment Reflective Journal Topic 5 Assignment Summary of the Strategic Plan. Topic 5 Discussion DQ 1 & Responses Topic 5 Discussion DQ 2 & Responses

Topic 4 Capstone Change Project - Decreasing Surgical Site Infections Topic 4 Assignment Literature Evaluation Table Topic 4 Assignment Lopes Activity Tracker Topic 4 Assignment Reflective Journal NRS 493 Topic 4 Discussion DQ 1 and DQ 2 Responses (2 Versions) Each

Topic 3 Capstone Change Project - Decreasing Surgical Site Infections Topic 3 Capstone Change Project - List of objectives Topic 3 Assignment Lopes Activity Tracker Topic 3 PICOT Question Paper - Decreasing Surgical Site Infections Topic 3 Reflective Journal. NRS 493 Topic 3 Discussion DQ 1 and DQ 2 Responses

Topic 2 Capstone Project Topic Selection and Approval Paper Topic 2 Assignment Lopes Activity Tracker Topic 2 Assignment Reflective Journal Topic 2 Summary of Topic Category Kidney Disease Topic 2 Summary of Topic Category Community or Leadership Topic 2 Summary of Topic Category Improving Emergency Dep Topic 2 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Responses

Topic 1 Assignment Individual Success Plan (ISP). =>Topic 1 Assignment List of Potential Topics for the Change Proposal (Fall) Topic 1 Assignment List of Potential Topics for the Change Proposal Topic 1 Assignment Lopes Activity Tracker Topic 1 Assignment Professional Capstone & Practicum Reflective Journal Topic 1 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Responses

Discuss why EBP is an essential component of the practice of a BSN-prepared RN. Identify two ways in which you will continue to integrate evidence into your practice and encourage it within your work environment. What obstacles could challenge this plan, and what steps will you take to minimize their impact?

Dissemination of EBP and research, such as presenting results at a conference or writing an article for a journal, is an important part of professional practice. Identify one professional journal and one nursing or health care conference where you might present your project. Discuss why each of your choices is the best option for you to disseminate your new knowledge.

In order to deliver consistent, higher-quality treatment and achieve favorable results, nurses must contribute to increasing their knowledge and clinical abilities in the ever-evolving field of health care. Attending conferences is one approach to increased awareness, acquire information, and stay current. Conference will bring gathering healthcare experts to address issues including reducing risk and enhancing outcomes for patients while utilizing the most recent evidence-based methods (Zerwekh...

In order to deliver consistent, higher-quality treatment and achieve favorable results, nurses must contribute to increasing their knowledge and clinical abilities in the ever-evolving field of health care. Attending conferences is one approach to increased awareness, acquire information, and stay current. Conference will bring gathering healthcare experts to address issues including reducing risk and enhancing outcomes for patients while utilizing the most recent evidence-based methods (Zerwekh...

According to (Joseph, 2017), nurses should continue learning new skills because technology changes how healthcare is delivered to the patient. This will improve the quality of care and outcome of care provided to our patients. Inservices, CEUs, and meetings are ways to raise awareness, learn new skills, and keep your knowledge up to date. Healthcare professionals will meet in a joint session to discuss using the most current evidence-based practices to reduce risk and improve patient outcomes.

NRS 493 Topic 10 Assignment Practice Clinical Evaluation Tool-Preceptor