Chamberlain College of Nursing

1. Question:A 17-year old male used clotrimazole (Lotrimin AF) for athlete's foot last year and he developed a red, itchy rash consistent with a hypersensitivity reaction. He now has athlete's foot again. What would be a good choice of antifungal for this patient? 2. Question: Which of the following is the best initial treatment for a 3-year old with an upper respiratory infection? 3. Question: When prescribing acyclovir, patients should be educated on which of the following? 4. Question:...

1. Question:A 24-year-old female has been diagnosed with a lower urinary tract infection. She ishealthy, afebrile, and has not used antibiotics in the previous 6 months. She has drug allergies to sulfa (hives) and penicillin (angioedema). Which of the following would be the best choice of antibiotic for the nurse practitioner to prescribe? 2. Question: The Centers for Disease Control recommends all newborn infants receive prophylactic administration of which medication within 1 hour of birth? ...

NR 565 Week 2 Assignment; State Specific Guidelines for Prescribing Controlled Substances - Georgia Board of Nursing

1. Question:Which of the following pharmacokinetic factors exhibits racial differences? 2. Question: According to the U.S. Office of Minority Health, poor health outcomes among African Americans are attributed to which of the following? 3. Question: Which of the following is an excitatory amino acid (aka excitatory neurotransmitter)? 4. Question: According to the National Standards of Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services, which of the following statements regarding an interpre...

What specific knowledge of the healthcare environment and leadership skills that you gained through this experience will be mo st important as you take on your future nurse-executive role? Describe a concrete way in which you anticipate using these skills a nd knowledge. How will you use the concepts in this course to identify, guide and evaluate your final MSN practicum project? Please review the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) nurse executive competencies (refer to the Week 1 less...

SLMC has a continuous commitment to delivering the highest quality care by addressing crucial issues, such as patient safety, technology, and expanding services to meet community needs. As the nurse administrator, you determine an audit of elderly patient readmissions would be helpful data to be gathered. Discuss some of the specific information you would include on this tool and how specifically you would proceed with this project and your rationale for including them in the tool. Whom would co...

Purpose The purposes of this assignment are to: a) identify and articulate the results of a Magnet report received from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for Saint Louis Medical Center(SLMC). You, the nurse director, will present your findings to the SLMC board of directors, in anexecutive summary format (CO 2, 3), b) articulate and include the key components of an executivesummary in your report (CO 5), and c) provide empirical, scholarly evidence to support yourassignment (CO 4...

NR 531 Week 6 Discussion; Importance of Socialization in Team Building

NR 531 Week 6 Discussion; Communication

NR 531 Week 5 Discussion; Management of Influence, Power, Conflict, and Decision Making

Purpose The purposes of this assignment are to: a) identify and articulate at least one leadership theory to support your management of power as the nurse executive at Saint Louis Medical Center (SLMC) (CO 1, 2), b) compare and contrast organizational structures that may in

NR 531 Week 4 Discussion; Vision and the Organizational Structure

NR 531 Week 4 Discussion; Theory Utilization in Management

NR 531 Week 3 Discussion; Shared Governance and the Magnet Model

Purpose The purposes of this assignment are to: (a) identify and articulate key concepts of your future shared-governance model at Saint Louis Medical Center (SLMC) (CO 5), (b) provide empirical, scholarly evidence to support your proposed project (CO 4), and (c) communicate your information in a clear, succinct, and scholarly manner (CO 5). Note: as the nurse executive for SLMC, you decide what elements of a shared-governance model you would like to adopt/implement for your organization. Co...

NR 531 Week 2 Discussion; Mission and Vision Satements

NR 531 Week 2 Discussion; Care Delivery Models and Effective Nurse Administrators

Discuss the organizational structure that you, as the nurse administrator for SLMC, believe would be most appropriate. Use a specific organizational theory to support your decision and discuss how this structure may impact the organization's outcomes. There is no word count for threaded discussions and there is only one discussion per week. This is different from what you are used to in your core courses. Please see discussion guidelines and rubric below.

Write 1-2 paragraphs reflecting on scope of practice, competencies, and leadership. Then save the reflection as a Word Document for submission later in the course. In week 8, you will submit all reflections as a single document. This reflection is worth 5 points and the final reflection document in week 8 is worth 15 points. You will need to post your reflection here before you are able to see other students' posts. • Reflect on connective leadership styles. Which style most closely aligns...

This week's topic is centered on the concept of caring in contemporary nursing practice. In your initial response, provide a definition of caring that aligns with your perspective on the concept of caring. Identify your selected program of study specialty track (Executive, Education, Healthcare Policy, or Nursing Informatics). Describe how you will apply the principles of caring and holistic nursing in your future professional practice. Use at least one outside scholarly article to support your...