Case StudyCase 3: Patient Request for Bad News Information in Trauma Centre Nurses in trauma centres face distinct ethical challenges. Decisions need to be made quickly with the best information available—and that information is often insufficient. Patients are often critically ill and the team may be struggling to keep them alive. Their emergent condition may change abruptly for the worse; different treatments may have ...
Questions: This assignment asks students to demonstrate their newly acquired information literacy and resource utilization skills to explore a concept that is critical to nursing. The end product of this assignment is a paper written following the style guidelines of the American Psychological Association (APA) as learned in class. Search for a recent (published within the last five years) evidence-based article from a scholarly journal...
Search StrategyThe aim of this assignment is to provide students with the opportunity to review and critically evaluate the literature relating to a contemporary nursing issue. This assignment will assess the following learning outcomes: 1. Describe the professional issues faced by nurses working within a health care system and how such issues impact on health care 2. Explain professional responsibilities and reflect on...
Overview of Selected Population and Importance of Health AssessmentThe paper will begin with an overview of your selected population, providing the reader with a rational for the importance of the health assessment and will include demographic details to provide context for this work. Students will then conduct an assessment using either the Population Health Promotion Model or the Canadian Community as Partner Model. The student will provide ...
Question 11. What type of analytic study refers to a group of people who are born about the same time or share a common experience in a specified time period? Cross-sectional Ecological Case-control Cohort 2. Public Health Nursing (PHN) in the U.S. began in the late 1800’s. Which pioneer of PHN established the House on Henry Street known as the Henry Street Mission and began work on a school nursing and was the first president of th...
Understanding of Definitions of Health and Illness and Health PromotionYou will be required to produce a health profile that examines the health and wellbeing of a family, group or community across the lifespan, which a nursing associate can use to identify opportunities for promoting health and preventing ill health. a. What? The introduction needs to introduce the reader to the family, group or community that you have profiled. You need...
OutcomesIn this lesson we will continue to examine the laws, structures and procedures that regulate the practice of nursing in Canada. We will explore the challenges facing internationally educated nurses (IENs) who seek to work in the Canadian healthcare system before turning to the subject of disciplinary and competency issues. We will then turn to the subject of informed consent and discuss a number of groundbreaking legal cases that hav...
Task Yusuf age 44 and Saba age 40 live on Apple Lane in The Burroughs with their three children Aliya age 15, Yasmin age 13 , Amir age 9. Yusuf’s mother Asma age 70 lives nearby. They are pious Muslims. The Syed’s are British Asian of Pakistani heritage . Yusuf, Saba and the children were all born in the UK but have grown up with traditional Pakistani family values. Asma came to live in the UK from Pakistan at the age of 22 with he...
Goal of the PaperTopic: Examine the leadership skills and qualities that need to be demonstrated in practice to promote ‘social justice’ in nursing. Goal: The goal of this paper is to explore an issue from a nursing leadership perspective that impacts current nursing practice, and to examine and critique how nurses can address the issue to promote social justice. In your essay discuss a prevalent social justice issue in nursing...
Understanding Intellectual Disability and deficits in intellectual functioningIntellectual Disability (ID) is a disorder characterised by significant deficits in both intellectual and adaptive functioning that emerge early in life and affect the person’s ability to cope with day to day life. 1. Read the case study below 2. Identify Jordan’s deficits in intellectual functioning that indicates ID Eg problem-solving, 3. Ident...
Throughout history, technological advancements have appeared for one purpose before finding applications elsewhere that lead to spikes in its usage and development. The internet, for example, was originally developed to share research before becoming a staple of work and entertainment. But technology—new and repurposed—will undoubtedly continue to be a driver of healthcare information. Informaticists often stay tuned to trends to moni...
Student Guide to Creating the Final Professional PortfolioAssignment: Professional Portfolio Photo Credit: Getty Images In your Program of Study, you have been collecting artifacts to assemble your Professional Portfolio. In this course, you draw from your previous coursework in this Master of Science in Nursing program to develop your professional portfolio. While the assembly and development of your portfolio will be self-paced, it is recommen...
Task 1. Outline and discuss a broad range of adult health conditions and consider how healthcare policy and legislation impact on the management of safe and effective care and individuals quality of life. 2. Plan, deliver and coordinate safe and effective care for adults with acute and long-term needs, as part of multidisciplinary teams in a range of settings. this is 15-minute digital narrative video I will upload some student examples...
Case 1: Disagreement about Treatment Decision-MakingNurses are committed to holistic caring and to taking seriously how patients experience their health and illness. This commitment may be tested when patients make decisions that nurses believe are regrettable or imprudent, and that in their view may lead to harming, not helping, the patient. The promotion of patient choice has gained momentum in recent years. Nurses generally consider this t...
BodyIdentify one of the presenting symptoms or problems for Mr Murphy and discuss the care plan or that identified problem. Service User: Thomas is 63 years old with a long-standing history of emphysema, known COPD Present situation: Thomas has just been admitted to a respiratory ward following a 2-week history of chest infection. He was treated with oral antibiotics at home however made little improvement. When he was visited b...