NURS 6002: Foundations of Graduate Study Academic and Professional Success Plan Prepared by: Semiloore Akerele This document is to be used for NURS 6002 Foundations of Graduate Study to complete Assessments 1-6. Just as importantly the document serves to organize your thoughts about planning for your academic and professional success. For specific instructions see the weekly assessment details in the course, or ask your instructor for further guidance. […]

Discussion #1 Frequently when the shortage of primary care providers is mentioned with regard to healthcare reform, insurance companies and other institutions forget to factor in the impact nurse practitioners can have on increasing access. How do you think we can improve this understanding of the nurse practitioner role? Discussion Grading Criteria: Agreeing and disagreeing do not mean just voicing one’s opinion. The focus of […]

Respond to the post bellow, using one or more of the following approaches: Ask a probing question, substantiated with additional background information, and evidence. Share an insight from having read your colleagues’ postings, synthesizing the information to provide new perspectives. Offer and support an alternative perspective using readings from  the classroom or from your own review of the literature in the Walden  Library. Expand on your […]

PHE4055* Include references – no plagiarism no copy and paste*stay on topic*answer all questions* 4pgs Conducting a Needs Assessment In previous weeks, you identified the types of needs and the basic steps to conducting a needs assessment. Create a 4-page needs assessment in a Microsoft Word document that: · Identifies and describes in detail a public health problem that is significant in your community (Atlanta). […]

Influencing Multiple Systems Through Evidence-Based Change As an advance practice nurse, your work is informed by many factors beyond your direct reach, and your influence extends beyond the immediate context in which you labor. Likewise, the changes you propose as a nurse leader are influenced by multiple systems and, in turn, can have an impact on many different groups. One of the ways to distinguish […]

This assignment will test your knowledge of reimbursement methods of the Medicare program. Below, there are five scenarios that deal with the reimbursement of services provided to a patient enrolled in the Medicare program. Pay close attention to the details in each scenario such as whether the provider accepts Medicare or not. Use Chapter 9 (starting on page 322 of the textbook) to help you […]

The benchmark assesses the following competency: Benchmark: 5.1. Understand the human experience across the health-illness continuum. Research the health-illness continuum and its relevance to patient care. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss the relevance of the continuum to patient care and present a perspective of your current state of health in relation to the wellness spectrum. Include the following: Examine the health-illness continuum and discuss […]

In nursing practice, accurate identification and application of research is essential to achieving successful outcomes. Being able to articulate the information and successfully summarize relevant peer-reviewed articles in a scholarly fashion helps to support the student’s ability and confidence to further develop and synthesize the progressively more complex assignments that constitute the components of the course change proposal capstone project. For this assignment, the student […]

Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis Template Use this document to complete the Module 6 Assessment Global Healthcare Comparison Matrix and Narrative Statement Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Description How was the success of the program or policy measured? How many people were reached by the program or policy selected? How much of an impact was realized with the program or policy selected? What data was used to conduct the […]

MODULE 01 PROJECT- COMPLIANCE PLANS 1 Compliance Plans Compliance Plans Clinical staff members are not washing their hands between patients Hand washing is one of the most important procedures for preventing infections. Health care workers hands are mostly contaminated after activities such as cleaning wounds, cleaning patient’s excrement and touching contaminated surfaces in patient’s rooms. Bacteria from these activities can cause infections to other patients […]