Category: Nursing

  • Title: Implementation of Stryker InTouch Critical Care Beds in a Step Down Unit: A Business Plan for Improved Patient Outcomes and Cost Savings

    Written Paper 5-7 pages in APA format 7th edition
    Problem Identification/background
    Service Description 
    Organizational Plan 
    Marketing Plan (who will you market to, methods — you do NOT need to create marketing materials)
    Financial Impact 
    List of direct and indirect cost areas — when possible, try to get average numbers, but I recognize you might not be able to get all of this)
    List of potential income  – as above
    Consideration of ROI 
    Break-even analysis 
    Other relevant info as needed
    Appendices (not counted in the 5 – 7 page limit) 
    References (mininum of 4)
    Budget spreadsheet
    Others as needed 
    Executive summary — max 2 pages (not counted in the 5 – 7 page limit)
    The topic of the business plan is the change over for 9 beds in the step down unit to be changed to Stryker InTouch Critical Care Beds.The link to the bed is here:
    https://www.stryker.com/us/en/acute-care/products/intouch.html
    The beds cost $5482.00.
    The benefit is early mobility, decreased HAPI (hospital acquired pressure injury), prevent falls, transport patients easily and overall improved outcomes. 
    I need to speak to the cost it would save on pressure injuries and falls for ROI. 
    I have to submit a budget spreadsheet with the essay as well, don’t have any specific numbers. 

  • “Integrating Clinical Expertise in Evidence-Based Decision Making: A Comprehensive Approach” Clinical decision-making is a complex process that involves the integration of various factors, including patient preferences, available resources, and clinical expertise. Clinical expertise refers to the knowledge

    Describe components of a clinical based decision-making model impacted by clinical expertise and explain how clinical expertise informs evidence-based practice.
    Your initial posting should be at least 400 words in length and utilize at least two scholarly sources other than the textbook. Please reply to at least two classmates

  • “Addressing Behavioral Health Issues in Primary Care: A Comprehensive Approach”

    Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
    General format requirements
    Create a presentation of your choice. Use PowToon, Kaltura, Prezi, or another medium aside from a written paper.
    Provide an audio-visual recording of the presentation, including a transcript. Audio-visual presentations should not exceed 10 minutes.
    Support your ideas with scholarly sources. Provide in-text citations in the body of the transcript and a list of references at the end.
    References should be scholarly sources no more than 5 years old.
    Submit the assignment to the Discussion Board to share with peers and upload it to assignment dropbox for grading and faculty feedback.
    Create a patient scenario for the behavioral health issue that corresponds with the first initial of your last name in the table below. This information was also provided in the Week 5 announcement made by faculty.
    Behavioral Health Diagnosis First Initial of Last Name
    Major Depressive Disorder A, L, W
    Bipolar Disorder, Type I B, M, X
    Bipolar Disorder, Type II C, N, Y
    Cyclothymia D, O, Z
    General Anxiety Disorder E, P
    Social Anxiety Disorder F, Q
    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder G, R
    Panic Disorder H, S
    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder I, T
    Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder J, U
    Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder K, V
    Include the following sections:
    Patient chief complaint
    History of present illness
    Social history
    Family medical history
    Past medical history
    Medications
    Treatment plan
    State and Federal Regulations
    Identify the state where you live.
    Identify what your state laws say about prescribing behavioral health drugs without being certified and/or credentialed as a psych-mental health NP.
    How does the Affordable Care Act affect behavioral health care?
    How do these factors impact the patient in the scenario you provided?
    Community Resources
    Provide information on how you would know if the patient you created needs support beyond what you can provide as a primary care NP.
    Identify community resources available in your area to refer patients in need of assistance before they can establish care with a primary mental health provider.
    Identify the facilities in your area where you would send a patient in need of urgent assessment and intervention.
    Identify resources in your area that are available to patients who may not be able to afford behavioral health care.
    Legal & Ethical Considerations
    Identify potential legal issues that could arise from how you do or do not choose to treat this patient.
    Identify potential ethical issues that could arise from how you do or do not choose to treat this patient.
    What follow-up is needed for your patient?
    What do you need to do as a primary care provider to mitigate potential risks in providing care for behavioral health concerns?

  • Title: The Impact of Universal Healthcare on Individuals, Government, and Healthcare Professionals: A Comparative Analysis of International Data and Anticipated Outcomes

    Provide research to back your position:
    Data from other countries 
    Cost to individuals and government 
    How many Americans will be covered? How many won’t? 
    Anticipated healthcare outcomes 
    Prescription costs 
    Changes for healthcare professionals 
    Overall effect on budget-increase or decrease spending? 
    Pros and cons of your system 

  • Title: Reflection on Practicum Experience, Capstone Project Development, and Personal and Professional Growth as an RN-to-BSN Student

    Capstone project involves 30M Jarrett with diabetes type 2. Need a transcript for a reflection video with the requirements stated below. Thank you!
    Reflection on your practicum experience, the development of your capstone project, and your personal and professional growth over the course of your RN-to-BSN program. 
    Requirements    
    The assessment requirements, outlined below, correspond to the scoring guide criteria, so address each main point. Read the performance-level descriptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed. In addition, note the additional requirements for supporting evidence.
    Assess the contribution of your intervention to patient quality of life.
    Describe feedback received from the patient on your intervention as a solution to the problem.
    Explain how your intervention enhances the patient, experience.
    Describe your use of evidence and peer-reviewed literature to plan and implement your capstone project.
    Explain how the principles of evidence-based practice informed this aspect of your project.
    Assess the degree to which you successfully leveraged health care technology in your capstone project to improve outcomes or communication with the patient, family, or group.
    Identify opportunities to improve health care technology use in future practice.
    Explain how health policy influenced the planning and implementation of your capstone project, as well as any contributions your project made to policy development.
    Note specific observations related to the baccalaureate-prepared nurse’s role in policy implementation and development.
    Explain whether capstone project outcomes matched your initial predictions.
    Discuss the aspects of the project that met, exceeded, or fell short of your expectations.
    Discuss whether your intervention can, or will be, adopted as a best practice.
    Describe the generalizability of your intervention outside this particular setting.
    Assess your personal and professional growth throughout your capstone project and the RN-to-BSN program.
    Address your provision of ethical care and demonstration of professional standards.
    Identify specific growth areas of which you are most proud or in which you have taken particular satisfaction.
    Additional Requirements
    Cite at least three scholarly or authoritative sources to support your assertions. In addition to your reflection video, submit a separate APA-formatted reference list of your sources.

  • “Effective Strategies for Locating and Evaluating Evidence-Based Research: A Guide for Nursing Students”

    Objectives
    Identify electronic database search strategies (e.g., CINAHL, PubMed)
    Locating and evaluating sources of evidence
    Deliverables
    Write a 3-5 page (not including the title and reference pages) paper
    APA 7 formatted paper with an introduction and conclusion.
    APA 7 headings for each section of the paper
    At least 3 peer-reviewed articles 
    Step 1: Research
    Interview a librarian or nursing scholar on methods for locating and appraising health and other relevant research literature and electronic database search on strategies.
    You may want to base this research on your idea from your Capstone Project; however, you may not self-plagiarize your previous work.
    Step 2: Consider
    Write a quality appraisal of the Library and resources.
    What did you learn?
    How do you locate and evaluate sources of evidence?
    Which electronic database would you use most and what types of search words would you use?
    What are the strengths?
    What are the weaknesses?
    Is it adequate? Why or why not?
    Step 3: Write
    Write a paper that addresses the questions above.
    Step 4 Save and submit
    When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself in an easily accessible place and submit a copy to Canvas.
    Locating and Appraising Research TemplateDownload Locating and Appraising Research Template
    For additional resources for assignment success, review this tutorial: Understanding Evidence-Based Research in Healthcare Download Understanding Evidence-Based Research in Healthcare. 

  • “Strategies for Locating and Evaluating Sources of Evidence in Electronic Databases: A Nursing Perspective”

    Objectives
    Identify electronic database search strategies (e.g., CINAHL, PubMed)
    Locating and evaluating sources of evidence
    Deliverables
    Write a 3-5 page (not including the title and reference pages) paper
    APA 7 formatted paper with an introduction and conclusion.
    APA 7 headings for each section of the paper
    At least 3 peer-reviewed articles
    Step 1: Research
    Interview a librarian or nursing scholar on methods for locating and appraising health and other relevant research literature and electronic database search on strategies.
    You may want to base this research on your idea from your Capstone Project; however, you may not self-plagiarize your previous work.
    Step 2: Consider
    Write a quality appraisal of the Library and resources.
    What did you learn?
    How do you locate and evaluate sources of evidence?
    Which electronic database would you use most and what types of search words would you use?
    What are the strengths?
    What are the weaknesses?
    Is it adequate? Why or why not?
    Step 3: Write
    Write a paper that addresses the questions above.
    Step 4 Save and submit
    When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself in an easily accessible place and submit a copy to Canvas.
    Locating and Appraising Research Template
    For additional resources for assignment success, review this tutorial: Understanding Evidence-Based Research in Healthcare.

  • Title: Crafting a Professional APRN Resume for Career Success

    Creating a Professional APRN Resume 
    Instructions:
    Creating a Professional APRN Resume
    Create a resume related to your desired area of expertise and advanced practice role.
    Follow professional guidelines in creating the resume
    May include Herzing Career Services as a reference for formatting the resume
    Additional details:
    Students will be graded in DISCUSSION BOARD on feedback to minimally 2 peers
    Attach a professional cover letter to resume
    Resume can be no longer than 3 pages including cover letter
    Resume is for an APRN seeking an APRN position
    Rubric Attached.

  • “CNA Job Application Questionnaires for Busy Professionals”

    hi, I am currently a cna and I have no time to Do the questionnaires for the job that I’m applying for
    its for a cna job at a hospital