Discuss how you would use the theory specifically in addressing the health issue.

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1. Select a specific concept and/or theoretical model related to communication and/or healthcare innovation to apply to your individual CSP and/or Healthy People 2020 topic. A great nursing theory resource is

2. Give an overview of the theory.
3. Discuss how you would use the theory specifically in addressing the health issue.
4. Create a handout for your audience to aid understanding of the concept/theory.
5. Submit an introductory paragraph with the LINK to your online presentation, and the accompanying handout through the assignments tab.

Examine the evidence supporting a clinical topic (chosen from your clinical experience) and critically appraise the evidence to underpin the evidence based practice.

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Topic of the student’s own choice, identified from practice experience and of relevance to service users and their families’ care experiences.

The topic must be focused on improving patient safety and / or patient experience

Examine the evidence supporting a clinical topic (chosen from your clinical experience) and critically appraise the evidence to underpin the evidence based practice.

This must include a critical analysis of how the findings can be implemented into the practice area and utilise a model to facilitate this. This should be accompanied by a discussion of factors that may inhibit or enable the implementation of the research findings.

Remember an introduction does not have to be just one paragraph. This should include the following;
This essay will focus on …
The purpose of this essay is ….
Introduce Evidence Based Practice …..
Introduce your responsibility & EBP NMC – Code
Introduce and justify topic selection

Identify your question
Construct a PICO / PEO tool to clearly define your question
• Describe search terms used
• identify the Inclusion / Exclusion criteria
• Use PRISMA
• You need to obtain five papers

Use an appropriate critical appraisal tool to critique the studies
Place the critiques in the appendix
Summarise and synthesis the papers
Consider key aspects such as;

Stages of Critical Evaluation
Research design and approach
Sampling strategy and selection of subjects
Data collection techniques and instruments
Data analysis and results
Ethical considerations

Consider how you would implement the approach in practice and with all the stakeholders
• Critically apply the Ottawa model – how would you implement the change?
• Any foreseen barriers or facilitators?

Remember – this is the title of the module!

• Summarise your findings
• What has been learnt?
• How can the learning be shared?

Appropriate referencing
Font size 12, appropriate line spacing, no titles
Submit prior to the appropriate date/time
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Examine roles and competencies of master’s-prepared nurses essential to performing as leaders and advocates of holistic, safe, and quality care.

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Examine roles and competencies of master’s-prepared nurses essential to performing as leaders and advocates of holistic, safe, and quality care.

Apply concepts of person-centered care to nursing practice situations.

Describe your nutrition education teaching session with your patient and/or their family. What teaching methods will you use (explanation, discussion, demonstration, handouts, etc.)?

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Create a nutritional care plan for your client. This will include an evaluation of nutritional risk, a list of interventions, and a list of expected outcomes. List the goals of medical nutrition therapy for your patient and suggest an appropriate diet.

Does your patient/client require a dietary modification of their regular diet? Are enteral feedings by tube necessary? If so, what formula will you use and why? Describe your recommended method of administration.

Describe your nutrition education teaching session with your patient and/or their family. What teaching methods will you use (explanation, discussion, demonstration, handouts, etc.)? In your own words, write a paragraph detailing three specific points that you will need to teach your patient about his/her new diet. In addition, give at least one tip to avoid potential herb/nutrient/drug interactions.

What claims does the diet make? Are they sound? Why or why not? Use what you have learned in class up until this point to analyze the claims.

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Choose a “popular” diet to research and review. You can include The South Beach Diet, Atkins Diet, etc. Thoroughly research this diet, using reputable sources including some that are not published by the creators of the diet you have chosen. Once you have researched the diet, answer the following:

Describe the diet itself. For instance, what foods are included, are any foods prohibited, what is the macronutrient distribution, etc.
What claims does the diet make? Are they sound? Why or why not? Use what you have learned in class up until this point to analyze the claims.

Would you consider this a healthy diet overall? Why or why not? Consider possible drug interactions with components of the diet that are emphasized.

Would this diet be appropriate for any certain populations (e g., athletes, elderly, etc.)? Would this diet be appropriate for all populations? Consider variables such as cost, cultural influences, and sustainability. Why or why not?

Distinguish osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and osteoarthritis based on signs and symptoms.

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Distinguish osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and osteoarthritis based on signs and symptoms.

Compare their etiology, pathophysiology, possible complications, and treatments. Be specific.

What do you think is the most prevalent barrier to healthcare and/or the barrier that is hardest to overcome?

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1) In your research and readings, what do you think is the most prevalent barrier to healthcare and/or the barrier that is hardest to overcome? Please provide a detailed explanation of your answer for your classmates.

use the following cite readings to answer question 1:

A review of the AMA’s guidelines for hospital billing and collection practices. (2004). Healthcare Biller, 13(1), 8–12.

Morehouse College. (2006). Atlanta: Barriers to prenatal care by black women were identified in recent study. Health Business Week, 134.

2) From your individual portfolio, share what solutions are provided and/or needed in the healthcare system you are evaluating.

3) Find and share an article that deals with barriers to healthcare.

Initial posts should be 200 words minimum
Initial posts should include at least two peer-reviewed article/journal/book as a citation (not including the course textbook)

Demonstrate how effective communication can facilitate care planning and how the nurse works within a team to achieve person-centred care.

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Produce a nursing care plan by selecting a clinical scenario encountered. The scenario from primary setting is based on an individual’s fundamental health and social care needs. There will be a requirement to demonstrate how effective communication can facilitate care planning and how the nurse works within a team to achieve person-centred care. You will need to explore relevant care planning methods, bundles and/or care pathways, care evaluation and develop a plan of care based on the patients’ fundamental care needs. There is also a need consider activities of living, how effective care planning and team working can optimise the individual’s functioning and wellbeing.

How could you utilize healthcare informatics to conduct similar studies (one quantitative and one qualitative)?

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Find one quantitative and one qualitative research article on a healthcare topic of your choice. Using Kaltura recording tool in Blackboard, create a presentation that includes the following:
A thorough discussion of both research articles, including topic, methodology, research design, sample, findings, and implications
Answer the following question: How could you utilize healthcare informatics to conduct similar studies (one quantitative and one qualitative)?
Examples of scholarly sources include professional journal articles and books obtained from library databases, national guidelines, and informatics organizations, published within the last five years.
Your presentation should include audio, video, and either an integrated PowerPoint presentation or a recording using visual aids and should be no more than 8 minutes in length. Utilize APA 7 format within your presentation (Use as many APA sources as needed).
See the rubric for specific grading criteria.

Points Possible: 150

What have you learned about supporting materials that you’ll apply to your speeches in the future?

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Assignment 3.1: Locating Supporting Materials
Here is our Assignment Video for Week 3. Watch and listen. Thanks!

Locating Supporting Materials
Objective
Identifying Types of Supporting Materials

Purpose: To increase your familiarity with different types of supporting materials.

Instructions: Go to the American Rhetoric website () and choose a speech from the Speech Bank. After checking out the speech, answer the following questions.

Questions:

What speech did you choose? List the speaker, title, location, and date of the speech.

List each type of supporting material—narratives, examples, definitions, testimony, facts and statistics—and indicate whether or not the speaker used that time. Give an example of each type of supporting material the speaker used.

How effective were the supporting materials the speaker uses? Explain your answer.

How did the supporting materials help the speaker achieve her or his specific purpose?

What have you learned about supporting materials that you’ll apply to your speeches in the future?