Category: Nursing

Access the ethical case study, (use this link https://edubirdie.com/examples/applying-ethical-pr…, Case study I chose: to Vaccinate or not) piece to review the case studies you will be using for this assessment.
Select the case most closely related to your area of interest and use it to complete the assessment.
Note: The case study may not supply all of
the information you need. In such cases, you should consider a variety
of possibilities and infer potential conclusions. However, please be
sure to identify any assumptions or speculations you make.

Include the selected case study in your reference list, using proper APA style and format. Refer to the Evidence and APA section of the Writing Center for guidance.

Summarize the facts in a case study and use the three components
of an ethical decision-making model to analyze an ethical problem or
issue and the factors that contributed to it.
Identify which case study you selected and briefly summarize the
facts surrounding it. Identify the problem or issue that presents an
ethical dilemma or challenge and describe that dilemma or challenge.
Identify who is involved or affected by the ethical problem or issue.
Access the Ethical decision-making model
media piece and use the three components of the ethical decision-making
model (moral awareness, moral judgment, and ethical behavior) to
analyze the ethical issues.
Apply the three components outlined in the Ethical Decision-Making Model media.

Analyze the factors that contributed to the ethical problem or issue identified in the case study.
Describe the factors that contributed to the problem or issue and explain how they contributed.

Apply academic peer-reviewed journal articles relevant to an
ethical problem or issue as evidence to support an analysis of the case.
In addition to the readings provided, use at least one academic peer-reviewed journal article relevant to
the problem or issue that you can use to support your analysis of the
situation.
Cite and apply key principles from the journal article as
evidence to support your critical thinking and analysis of the ethical
problem or issue.

Discuss the effectiveness of the communication approaches present in a case study.
Describe how the health care professional in the case study communicated with others.
Assess instances where the professional communicated effectively or ineffectively.
Explain which communication approaches should be used and which ones should be avoided.
Describe the consequences of using effective and non-effective communication approaches.

Discuss the effectiveness of the approach used by a professional
to deal with problems or issues involving ethical practice in a case
study.
Describe the actions taken in response to the ethical dilemma or issue presented in the case study
Summarize how well the professional managed professional
responsibilities and priorities to resolve the problem or issue in the
case.
Discuss the key lessons this case provides for health care professionals.

Apply ethical principles to a possible solution to an ethical problem or issue described in a case study.
Describe the proposed solution.
Discuss how the approach makes this professional more effective
or less effective in building relationships across disciplines within
his or her organization.
Discuss how likely it is the proposed solution will foster professional collaboration.

Write clearly and logically, with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
Apply the principles of effective composition.
Determine the proper application of the rules of grammar and mechanics.

Write using APA style for in-text citations, quotes, and references.
Determine the proper application of APA formatting requirements and scholarly writing standards.
Integrate information from outside sources into academic writing
by appropriately quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing, following APA
style
Length: 3–5 typed, double-spaced pages, not including the title page and reference page.
Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
APA style
Written communication: Use correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
References: Integrate information from outside
sources to include at least two references (the case study and an
academic peer-reviewed journal article) and three in-text citations
within the paper.
APA format: Follow current APA guidelines for in-text citation of outside sources in the body of your paper and also on the reference page

Review and discuss the normal age related changes as it pertains to one of the following:
a) Nutrition
b) Pharmacology
c) Psychological
d) Cognitive Function
e) Pain Management
Sleep

AND
Review and discuss the normal and abnormal changes of aging as it relates to one of the body systems along with appropriate interventions and treatments.
a)Integument
Mouth & oral cavity
Sensation
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Genitourinary
Musculoskeletal
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hematologic
Neurologic
Immune

Conduct a thorough literature search on the topic. Submit 15 references minimum.
Reference List. Use professional resources
Project Outline Framework
Healthcare Policy Problem
Identify/define the healthcare policy issue/concern.
Identify policies surrounding this health care concern.
Have current policies adequately addressed the healthcare issue?
What still needs to happen?
Significance to Nursing/Patient Care
How does this healthcare policy issue threaten patient safety, quality care, and/or access to providers?
Are social determinants of health identified in this healthcare concern?
Synthesis of Literature: Three Themes
What are repeating themes from your analysis of the current literature on health policy? Name three.
What would strengthen or weaken the policy? (That is, is there a better approach/model for this healthcare policy issue that is working, perhaps from another state or another country?)
Who are the stakeholders?
Topic Relation to the IOM’s Future of Nursing Report and the ACA
How can nurses influence and manage change (such as education, advocacy, and leadership)?
What has been the federal, state, and/or local response to this healthcare issue (innovations and interventions)?
Conclusion
Paraphrase the main points.
Recommend a course of action.
Challenge your peers to seek models that work (such as in other states, countries).

Think about your learning on end-of-life (lecture, readings) and answer the following prompts:
How would you describe the differences between Palliative care and Hospice care to a patient or their family?
Describe the medication philosophy at end-of-life. What is the purpose of these interventions? Do you agree with this approach? What are your thoughts on “Death with Dignity?”
What are strategies/resources we can use to support the grieving family?.
.
Week Eight – End of Life
Washington State blank forms
Resource for creating Advanced Directive
State law and consumer tips for Living Wills
POLST v. Advanced Directive
End of Life WA- supporting end of life choices
Books you might find helpful:
Let me die before I wake by Derek Humphrey
The Peaceful Pill (Hemlock Society)
The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Finding Your Way to Say Goodbye

ASSIGNMENT REQUIREMENTS
THE IMPACT OF NURSING INFORMATICS ON PATIENT OUTCOMES AND PATIENT CARE EFFICIENCIES
RESOURCES
McGonigle, D., & Mastrian, K. G. (2022). Nursing informatics and the foundation of knowledge (5th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.Chapter 25, “The Art of Caring in Technology-Laden Environments” (pp. 595–607)
Chapter 26, “Our Expanding Realities” (pp. 611–624)
Mosier, S., Roberts, W. D., & Englebright, J. (2019). A Systems-Level Method for Developing Nursing Informatics Solutions: The Role of Executive LeadershipLinks to an external site.. JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 49(11), 543-548.
Ng, Y. C., Alexander, S., & Frith, K. H. (2018). Integration of Mobile Health Applications in Health Information Technology InitiativesLinks to an external site.: Expanding Opportunities for Nurse Participation in Population Health. CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 36(5), 209-213.
Sipes, C. (2016). Project management: Essential skill of nurse informaticistsLinks to an external site.. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 225, 252-256.
To Prepare:
Review the concepts of technology application as presented in the Resources.
Reflect on how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence may help fortify nursing informatics as a specialty by leading to increased impact on patient outcomes or patient care efficiencies.
The Assignment: (4-5 pages not including the title and reference page)
In a 4- to 5-page project proposal written to the leadership of your healthcare organization, propose a nursing informatics project for your organization that you advocate to improve patient outcomes or patient-care efficiency. Your project proposal should include the following:
Describe the project you propose.
Identify the stakeholders impacted by this project.
Explain the patient outcome(s) or patient-care efficiencies this project is aimed at improving and explain how this improvement would occur. Be specific and provide examples.
Identify the technologies required to implement this project and explain why.
Identify the project team (by roles) and explain how you would incorporate the nurse informaticist in the project team.
Use APA format and include a title page and reference page.
Use the Safe Assign publishs to check your match percentage before submitting your work.
Assignment_Rubric
Criteria
In a 4- to 5-page project proposal written to the leadership of your healthcare organization, propose a nursing informatics project for your organization that you advocate to improve patient outcomes or patient care efficiency. Your project proposal should include the following: Describe the project you propose. Identify the stakeholders impacted by this project.
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The response accurately and thoroughly describes in detail the project proposed….The response accurately and clearly identifies the stakeholders impacted by the project proposed.
Criteria
Explain the patient outcome(s) or patient-care efficiencies this project is aimed at improving. Explain how this improvement would occur. Be specific and provide examples. Use sufficient supporting evidence in your response.
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The response accurately and thoroughly explains in detail the patient outcome(s) or patient-care efficiencies that the project proposed is aimed at improving, including an accurate and detailed explanation, with sufficient supporting evidence of how this improvement would occur.
Criteria
Identify the technologies required to implement this project and explain why. Identify the project team (by roles) and explain how you would incorporate the nurse informaticist in the project team.
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The response accurately and clearly identifies the technologies required to implement the project proposed with a detailed explanation why….The response accurately and clearly identifies the project team (by roles) and thoroughly explains in detail how to incorporate the nurse informaticist in the project team.
Criteria
Resources
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Assignment includes: 3 or more peer-reviewed research articles and 2 or more course resources.
Criteria
Written Expression and Formatting – Paragraph Development and Organization:Paragraphs make clear points that support well developed ideas, flow logically, and demonstrate continuity of ideas. Sentences are carefully focused–neither long and rambling nor short and lacking substance.
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Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity.
Criteria
Written Expression and Formatting – English writing standards:Correct grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation
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Uses correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation with no errors.
Criteria
Written Expression and Formatting – APA:The paper follows correct APA format for title page, headings, font, spacing, margins, indentations, page numbers, parenthetical/in-text citations, and reference list.
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Uses correct APA format with no errors.

Assessment is as essential to family therapy as it is to individual therapy. Although families often present with one person identified as the “problem,” the assessment process will help you better understand family roles and determine whether the identified problem client is in fact the root of the family’s issues.To prepare:
Review this week’s Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide on family assessment. Be sure to review the resource on psychotherapy genograms.
Download the Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Note Template and review the requirements of the documentation. There is also an exemplar provided with detailed guidance and examples. View the Mother and Daughter: A Cultural Tale video in the Learning Resources and consider how you might assess the family in the case study.Document the following for the family in the video, using the Comprehensive Evaluation Note Template: Chief complaint
History of present illness
Past psychiatric history
Substance use history
Family psychiatric/substance use history
Psychosocial history/Developmental history
Medical history
Review of systems (ROS)
Physical assessment (if applicable)
Mental status exam
Differential diagnosis—Include a minimum of three differential diagnoses and include how you derived each diagnosis in accordance with DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria
Case formulation and treatment plan
Include a psychotherapy genogram for the family
Note: For any item you are unable to address from the video, explain how you would gather this information and why it is important for diagnosis and treatment planning.

Description of the purpose
Explanation of research design
Discussion of sample
Description of data collection methods
Summary of findings
Strengths of the study (minimum of 1)
Limitations of the study (minimum of 1)
Recommendations regarding potential application for future practice that are insightful and appropriate.
Article: https://www-sciencedirect-com.chamberlainuniversity.idm.oclc.org/science/article/pii/S0882596322002494?via%3Dihub
Thoft, Nielsen, B. K., & Enggaard, H. (2022). To become an expert within a week: Children’s and parents’ experiences of the child being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and receiving diabetes education – A qualitative interview study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 67, e24–e30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2022.10.004

For this assessment, you will develop a 3-5 page paper that examines a
safety quality issue pertaining to medication administration in a health
care setting. You will analyze the issue and examine potential
evidence-based and best-practice solutions from the literature as well
as the role of nurses and other stakeholders in addressing the issue

Collaborate with community members, community liaisons, and/or members of health care team regarding your project. Utilize this template to guide a short interview with your liaison. Relate how they will be helpful in implementing your project.
Steps:
Access template below and use it to complete this assignment.
Review the questions listed.
Conduct a brief interview with your liaison answering the questions listed.
Research and find 3 potential community resources available that this liaison/organization could benefit from partnering with.
Complete the form by answering all the questions.
Use substantive examples to support each section. Please utilize APA resources including intext citation for all material found outside the provided reference.
Please review the rubric to ensure that your assignment meets criteria.

Scenario
You are working as a nurse supervisor. You are finding a lot of new nurses are unfamiliar with certain endocrine disorders. You have decided to put together a guide for these nurses to educate them on different endocrine diseases and provide them with ways to provide quality multidimensional in care.
Instructions
Compare and contrast two endocrine disorders within the guide. Include the following information:
Identify and compare the causes and diagnostic tests.
Identify and compare the signs and symptoms of the disorder.
Describe the nurses’ role in caring for a patient that suffers from this disorder to include the multidimensional aspects of nursing care.
Identify how you will evaluate responses to the interventions taken for each disorder.