Demonstrate you understand the complexity of the ethical issue by researching the many sides of the topic

Students will write a 6-8-page APA paper on some controversial topic central to ethical decision making in healthcare. The object of this paper is for the student to probe deeper into a particular issue than we would be able to in class. The class readings should be viewed as only a jumping off point for this paper. Include a title page and reference page according to the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual.

The two students will pick a topic and do the following:

1. Demonstrate you understand the complexity of the ethical issue by researching the many sides of the topic.

2. Introduction of the ethical dilemma. Give a background history of the ethical dilemma.

3. The student will argue logically one point of view and back up your claim with evidence-based information and the corresponding citations.

4. The student will argue logically another point of view and back up your claim with evidence-based information and the corresponding citations.

5. Demonstrate an understanding of ethical theories in the construction of your argument that were necessary to support your claim with information from the textbook and other evidence-based resources.

6. State clearly and succinctly your conclusion on this topic.

7. Use standard APA 7th ed. style and formatting.

8. Use headings for each argument and other corresponding headings

 

Discuss why nurses have a responsibility to uphold a standard of conduct consistent with the standards governing the profession of nursing at work and in their personal lives.

Professionalism and Social Media

Social media plays a significant role in the lives of nurses in both their professional and personal lives. Additionally, social media is now considered a mainstream part of the process for recruiting and hiring candidates. Inappropriate or unethical conduct on social media can create legal problems for nurses as well as the field of nursing.

Login to all social media sites in which you engage. Review your profile, pictures and posts. Based on the professional standards of nursing, identify items that would be considered unprofessional and potentially detrimental to your career and that negatively impact the reputation of the nursing field.

In 500-750 words, summarize the findings of your review. Include the following:

Describe the posts or conversations in which you have engaged that might be considered inappropriate based on the professional standards of nursing.

Discuss why nurses have a responsibility to uphold a standard of conduct consistent with the standards governing the profession of nursing at work and in their personal lives. Include discussion of how personal conduct can violate HIPAA or be considered unethical or unprofessional. Provide an example of each to support your answer.

Based on the analysis of your social media, discuss what areas of your social media activity reflect Christian values as they relate to respecting human value and dignity for all individuals. Describe areas of your social media activity that could be improved.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Lopes Write. Refer to the Lopes Write Technical Support articles for assistance.

Research, analyze and summarize information on resources and services and prepare summary reports with recommendations.

Essential Employ-ability Skills and Vocational Learning Outcomes Evaluated:

-Locate, select, organize and document information using appropriate technology and information systems.

-Analyze, evaluate and apply relevant information from a variety of sources

-Manage the use of time and other resources to complete projects

-Research, analyze and summarize information on resources and services and prepare summary reports with recommendations.

What do you think are the challenges in gaining support from your team?

Eliminating Non-Value-Added Work

Within your place of work, identify areas where you can find opportunities to eliminate wasteful work. Examples of wasteful work include inefficient hand-offs in which information is incomplete, searching for information or reports, waiting for others to complete their work, fixing equipment, etc. Identify two areas and address these issues:

1. In examining a recent experience, what areas (2) of waste can you identify? How much time is involved?

2. How do you plan to communicate them to other members of the team?

3. What do you think are the challenges in gaining support from your team?

Do you support or oppose NGOs, and why?

NGOs (Non-Government Organizations)

Do you support or oppose NGOs, and why?

Include ONE additional link, article, video that you have chosen to help reinforce your stand. You must also include three points to support your position.

Critically evaluate the role of self in relational leadership and problem solving when engaging with multi-professional teams, service users, carers’, families and significant others.

Leadership and Collaborative Inter-professional Practice

The purpose of the case study is to provide you with a platform to explore the four identified learning outcomes.

The learning outcomes are the areas that you will explore and your case study will be used to illustrate these….

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the leadership and management skills required to engage and reflect (this means consider) on the ever changing delivery of health and social care.

Critically discuss the benefits and challenges of inter-professional collaborative practice.

Critically evaluate the role of self in relational leadership and problem solving when engaging with multi-professional teams, service users, carers’, families and significant others.

Critically appraise the contribution of different approaches that inform inter-professional and multi-agency working.

How are differentiated T- and B-cells targeted to sites of infection in peripheral mucosal and skin tissues (this Week)?

CD4+ T-helper subsets

1. How are specific CD4+ T-helper subsets generated (see Week 6)?

2. How are differentiated T- and B-cells targeted to sites of infection in
peripheral mucosal and skin tissues (this Week)?

3. How does the gut maintain immune tolerance in the presence of huge
numbers of commensal bacteria?

Identify prioritization of client care in triage area and explain why the clients would be seen in this order

Emergency Presentation

You are an LPN working in a small town emergency room. Your manager reports that recent patient satisfaction surveys indicate people are dissatisfied because patients are not seen by the provider in chronological order.

This makes people feel they are not receiving the same level of care as those who are called back before them.

The registration department has also reported that they spend a lot of time explaining delays to those who are waiting and are frequently asked to provide first aid items such as Band-Aids.

You see this as a great opportunity to be proactive with your community by having a town hall meeting.

Your goal is to present information to your community that would both identify basic first aid steps prior to coming to the ED and explain how care is prioritized during a medical emergency.

Instructions:

Select three common injuries/illnesses that bring people to the emergency room. Within your PowerPoint presentation, complete the following:

Identify ways to prevent each of the selected injury/illness prevention

Provide basic first aid steps that can be taken prior for each selected injury/illness before coming to the hospital

Using your selections, identify prioritization of client care in triage area and explain why the clients would be seen in this order

For each selection, explain prioritization of acute treatment provided in the emergency room

Identify a vulnerable individual or group from your field of nursing

Vulnerable individual or group

Identify a vulnerable individual or group from your field of nursing

What are the disadvantages or the advantages of talking online classes.

What are the disadvantages or the advantages of talking online classes