Category: Nursing

Instructions
Review the following case study attached.
Construct a subjective data set for the case study on the provided SOAP note template from the information provided.  
Structure the subjective data set on the SOAP note template attached

Select a problem that you have experienced or identified within your workplace or in a health care setting. What steps would you take to address the problem?

Your next task is to reflect on what you have learned by writing 1000-word essay.  Reflection is the element that transforms an experience into a learning experience, so you will be able to get the most value out of your experience by writing the best possible reflection and getting feedback from your advisor/instructor.   
Your paper should be written as though you were submitting in a professional environment.  Because it is a personal reflection, the use of first-person is allowed.  Sign up for Grammarly Premium through the library and/or work with a writing advisor if you need help writing this essay. Please make sure you honestly assess your experience since there are not “right or wrong” answers to the prompts.  The value of the essay comes from your identification and understanding of the essential career skills you have gained.
To help you write this paper, please follow the outline below and address all of the topics described in the bullet points below:  
Reflection Paper Outline     
I. Introduction (1 paragraph).  Briefly inform the reader of the Experiential Learning Activity you took part in by describing:  
The name, date(s), and location(s) of the experiential learning event you participated in  
A brief overview of the organization’s mission and how it fits with your goals.   
A description of the specific activities and responsibilities you took part in that were related to the learning outcomes identified in advance for this activity. 
II. Essential Career Skills Developed (3-5 paragraphs).  Analyze your experience in terms of the essential career skills you developed during your Experiential Learning activity in the following categories:
A. Problem solving   
Describe problems you may have encountered and how you solved them  
Provide examples of instances where you used creative or innovative initiatives 
B. Interpersonal skills   
Explain how this experience may have improved your self-confidence, helped you with time management skills, and/or taught you about relationship building and teamwork   
Provide examples of how your ethical leadership skills were developed in accordance with the mission of St. Thomas University  
C. Technical skills   
Identify the primary technical skills you acquired pertaining to your major or field and how these skills may help you in your future career (e.g., new technology or software, technology design/programming, lab management, etc.).   
Name any certifications you earned during your experiential learning event  
III. Reflection (3-5 paragraphs).  Reflect upon this particular experiential learning experience.  Elaborate on the relationship the experiential learning event has to your course of studies and/or future field or career: 
Describe to what degree your initial expectations/goals/learning outcomes were met  
Describe how the essential career skills you developed have value for your major or field of study.  
Describe how your experience encouraged you to continue your career path in this direction. If you learned through this experience that you would not like to pursue this career in the future, that is a valid answer as well.  
Give an example of how the essential career skills you developed may be transferable to other situations, including both within and outside of academia 
Describe any essential career skills that you did not develop during your Experiential Learning event that you   
IV. Conclusion (1 paragraph).  Summarize the most important outcomes you will take away from your experience.  
Submission Instructions:
The paper is to be written using clear and concise language.  Students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation and misspelling.
Include a title page that the title “Experiential Learning Reflective Essay,” your name, the date, and the name of your instructor.
Using headings that match those in the outline in the instructions is an effective way to organize your essay.
Papers should be written in Microsoft Word, double-spaced, using 12-point Times New Roman font.
All margins should be set to 1″. 
Paragraphs should be left-justified with the first sentence of each paragraph indented by 0.5″.
The paper should be approximately 1000 words in length, excluding the title page. 
Attention: Submit the assignment by 11:59 PM ET Friday.
Late work policies and other expectations are at the discretion of the instructor.

You are assigned to a quality team on a rehabilitation floor where patient falls are on the rise. What strategy would be best to approach this issue—quality improvement, evidence-based practice, or research? Support your choice with one or two examples and one or two references. 

“3 Critical Concepts – Remediation Document”
Upon completion of the required Practice Assessment, conduct a focused review by downloading the “ATI Individual Performance Profile” Report. Complete the “3 Critical Concepts – Remediation Document” by using each NCLEX Client Need Category, listed under the “Topics to Review Section” in the report to identify 3 Critical Concepts learned and or understand better about the concept.  Use reliable evidence-based resources to remediate each topic (ATI Focused Review, ATI eBook, Course textbook per Syllabus). Cite your sources (APA formatting not required).
8 NCLEX Client Need Categories
1) Management of Care, 2) Safety and Infection Control, 3) Basic Care and comfort, 4) Health Promotion and Maintenance, 5) Psychosocial Integrity, 6) Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies, 7) Reduction of Risk Potential, and 8) Physiological Adaptation
Reflection Section – include one of the 6 Cognitive Functions
Reflect on how the 3 critical concepts you learned, helped you gain a better understanding of the 6 Cognitive Functions of the National Council for State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) – Clinical Judgement Measurement Model (NCJMM) – which follows the Nursing Process:
Recognize Cues (Assessment) – Filter information from different sources (i.e., signs, symptoms, health history, environment).  
Analyze Cues (Analysis) – Link recognized cues to a client’s clinical presentation and establishing probable client needs, concerns, or problems.
Prioritize Hypotheses (Analysis) – Establish priorities of care based on the client’s health problems (i.e. environmental factors, risk assessment, urgency, signs/ symptoms, diagnostic test, lab values, etc.)
Generate Solutions (Planning) – Identify expected outcomes and related nursing interventions to ensure clients’ needs are met.
Take Actions (Implementation) – Implement appropriate interventions based on nursing knowledge, priorities of care, and planned outcomes to promote, maintain, or restore a client’s health.
Evaluate Outcomes (Evaluation) – Evaluate a client’s response to nursing interventions and reach a nursing judgment regarding the extent to which outcomes have been met.

PLEASE READ THE UPLOAD ATTACHMENT FOR DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS. FOLLOW THE
REQUIREMENTS. IN-DEPTH COVERAGE OF TOPIC. OUTSTANDING CLARITY AND EXPLANATION OF
CONCEPTS DEMONSTRATED IN INFORMATION PRESENTED USING CLEAR AND FOCUSED DETAILS. 
EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAR LOGICAL, MATURE, & THOROUGH SMOOTH FLOW IDEAS. INTRODUCTION 
THAT GRABS THE INTEREST OF THE READER AND STATES TOPIC IN CLEAR. EXCELLENT CONCLUDING
SUMMARY WITH  SUCCINCT AND PRECISE IDEAS. USE APA 7 THROUGHOUT THE ESSAY & FREE OF 
GRAMMATICAL ERROR & PLAGIARISM

Proposal
A.  Create a proposal by doing the following:
1.  Propose one innovative, value-based healthcare change that will affect patient outcomes.
a.  Select an organizational sponsor in a leadership role and meet with them to authorize your proposed change and complete the attached “Professional Verification Form.”
Note: See the “Professional Verification Form” for details on how to complete the document, and include all required sections. An organizational sponsor is an individual who fulfills a leadership role, such as a supervisor, manager, director, or clinical specialist.
b.  Summarize the discussion you had with your organizational sponsor, including feedback received from the sponsor.
c.  Explain any changes you had to make to your proposal based on the sponsor’s feedback, or explain why no changes were needed based on your sponsor’s feedback.
2.  Provide organizational, local, or national data that support the need for the proposed change.
3.  Describe two barriers that may hinder making the proposed change.
4.  Discuss a potential negative outcome if your proposed change is not implemented.
a.  Discuss a potential action that you can take if there is a lack of support for your proposed change.
5.  Discuss two ways this proposed change could enhance value-based care.
6.  Describe the key stakeholders by title that are essential to the success of this proposal, including their role in the proposed change.
a.  Describe how you would plan to collaborate with your key stakeholders.
Implementation Strategy
B.  Create an implementation strategy by doing the following:
1.  Identify the key resources needed to implement your proposed change.
2.  Identify the costs associated with implementing your proposed change.
3.  Discuss two benefits of implementing your proposed change.
4.  Provide a timeline for your implementation strategy that includes the following phases:
•  planning
•  milestones
•  implementation
•  evaluation
5.  Explain how you would use data to support your implementation strategy.
6.  Analyze the potential outcomes of your proposed change by doing the following:
a.  Discuss a potential financial benefit of the outcome of your proposed change.
b.  Discuss two potential ethical implications of the proposed change.
7.  Discuss how you could integrate technology into your implementation strategy, including a relevant example of how the technology would be used.
8.  Describe how you would measure your proposed change’s success.
Reflection
C.  Write a reflection statement by doing the following:
1.  Describe how you were a change agent in creating this proposed change and implementation plan, including a relevant example.
2.  Examine your influence over the proposed change by doing the following:
a.  Describe the knowledge and skills you obtained and used, including a relevant example.
b.  Analyze how you could expand the proposal beyond the organization or environment in which you envisioned your proposed change would take place.
D.  Incorporate the following components into your task:
•  citations that include the author(s) and date of publication—for example: (author, date)
•  references that include all four components, in the order of author, date, title, and location
E.  Demonstrate professional communication in the content and presentation of your submission.

Please respond to at least 2 of your peer’s posts. To ensure that your responses are substantive, use at least two of these prompts:
Do you agree with your peers’ assessment?
Take an opposing view to a peer and present a logical argument supporting an alternate opinion.
Share your thoughts on how you support their opinion and explain why.
Present new references that support your opinions.

Use the Internet to further explore Ayurvedic Medicine in Miami, FL 
Then, write a  summary of your findings. Be sure to:
Describe how Ayurveda is currently used in Miami, FL 
Explain how primary and tertiary settings are currently using Ayurvedic Medicine in their practice. Provide examples.
Your paper should be 2-3 pages, including:
APA Writing StyleLinks to an external site.
reference page
spacing and margin settings 
PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING RUBRIC TO COMPLETE THE ASSIGNMENT: 
1. The paper was very easy to follow.
2. A detailed list of Ayurvedic clinics available in Miami, FL was provided in the assignment.
3. The information is presesnted convincingly of how primary and tertiary settings were using Ayurvedic Medicine.
4. All information presented was clear, accurate, and thorough.
5. The paper is double-spaced in a 12-point font, Roman New Times style has 1-inch margins, 7th Ed. APA-style headings include in-text citations and a reference list for all citations and references.

What strategies would you recommend your employer implement to improve staff nurse recruitment and retention? Why would these strategies be effective?