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What are two trends in nursing or healthcare that will influence changes in an undergraduate or staff development curriculum at your facility (ICU)?

Nursing is constantly changing. What are two trends in nursing or healthcare that will influence changes in an undergraduate or staff development curriculum at your facility (ICU)?

Demonstrate the core scientific principles that underlying all the nursing skills and apply these competencies in safe and quality care for individuals, families, and communities in all environments.

Curriculum Plan and Course Syllabus

According to AACN (2008), baccalaureate graduates should attain practice-specific outcomes and integrate acquired skills and knowledge into their professional nursing practice.

The following are the Pre-Licensure BSN program outcomes based on the AACN Essentials of Baccalaureate Education.

Upon completion of the Pre-Licensure BSN program, the baccalaureate graduate nurse will:
1. Show an understanding of human culture, spiritual beliefs, and social aspects of healthcare and apply these concepts to provide quality and safe patient care (AACN, 2008).

2. Demonstrate awareness of the impact of policies, power, regulatory guidelines, and politics in a complex healthcare system and apply leadership skills to promote safe and quality patient care (AACN, 2008).

3. Understand fundamental elements of evidence-based practice and apply them in the research process and clinical judgments (AACN, 2008).

4. Demonstrate proficiency in information technology and technical skills, involving computers and applying information systems, patient care technologies, and telecommunication technologies to promote the safe nursing practice (AACN, 2008).

5. Understand how healthcare policies, including regulatory and financial policies, impact the functioning of the healthcare system; they should be able to implement new changes, policies, protocols, and guidelines in the healthcare system .

6. Productively communicate and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to facilitate evidence-based and patient-centered care .

7. Demonstrate prowess in patient assessment and treatment and understand the significance of disease prevention and health promotion .

8. Exhibit professional relationships with patients as well as other health professionals and employ value-based practice, integrity, altruism, and human dignity to provide quality, safe and ethical patient care .

9. Demonstrate the core scientific principles that underlying all the nursing skills and apply these competencies in safe and quality care for individuals, families, and communities in all environments .

What are barriers women face when aspiring to a leadership position in public education.

What are barriers women face when aspiring to a leadership position in public education

Describe agent of sociology that has changed during your lifetime.

Describe agent of sociology that has changed during your lifetime.

Discuss research study on how much students are aware of breaking the laws on social media.

Discuss research study on how much students are aware of breaking the laws on social media.

Explain how Chinese education system has negative influence on  students in the past twenty years.

Explain how Chinese education system has negative influence on  students in the past twenty years.

Compare/contrast the Equal Rights Amendment with the Fourteenth Amendment.

Our Struggle for Freedom, Civil Liberties and Political Equity

For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2:

Option 1: The Equal Rights Amendment was first proposed almost a century ago and has still not been added to the United States Constitution. It is supposed to guarantee equal legal rights for all American citizens regardless of sex.

It was first introduced to Congress by Alice Paul, leader of women’s suffrage movement in 1923. Compare/contrast the Equal Rights Amendment with the Fourteenth Amendment. Did they deal with separate concepts? Explain your answer.

Option 2: The Bill of Rights is not only included with the United States Constitution but also state constitutions. All states have provisions in their constitutions that protect individual rights.

Go online and look up your state constitution concerning amendments that are included in the Bill of Rights. How does your state constitution protect your individual rights?

Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing this week.

 

Evaluate the statement that understanding organizational behavior is important to organizational success.

Evaluate the statement that understanding organizational behavior is important to organizational success.