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What does integrity mean to you? Provide a specific example of where or when you demonstrated integrity.

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Nursing application

1. Integrity

What does integrity mean to you? Provide a specific example of where or when you demonstrated integrity.

2. Resilience

Tell us about a time you overcame a significant obstacle. What were the specific actions you used to overcome it? What was the outcome?

 

To what extent does Johnny Tremain reflect the realities of the American Revolution?

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History Question

To what extent does Johnny Tremain reflect the realities of the American Revolution? 4 pages

* Responses to this question should be rooted in the Johnny Tremain film found online.

Reflect how you have moved closer to identifying yourself as a nurse practitioner. Discuss strategies from literature to foster this transition. Identify how APRN practice barriers are impacted through healthcare reform.

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Strategies for Transitioning to the NP Role

Reflect how you have moved closer to identifying yourself as a nurse practitioner. Discuss strategies from literature to foster this transition. Identify how APRN practice barriers are impacted through healthcare reform.

Define “political competence” and discuss at least one example of how a nurse leader has or could demonstrate political competence at the local, state or national level. The example may be from an organizational perspective or a political challenge.

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Nursing Leadership and Health Policy

Requirements : Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references. Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years

  1. Define “political competence” and discuss at least one example of how a nurse leader has or could demonstrate political competence at the local, state or national level. The example may be from an organizational perspective or a political challenge.
  2. Select and describe the key characteristics of one vulnerable population from your practice or locale and discuss why this population is considered vulnerable.  Include one or two health practices and beliefs of the chosen population that increases the vulnerability of the population. Describe how you, in an advanced nursing role, could be an advocate for this vulnerable population at the local, state or national level.
  3. How does U.S. government reimbursement policies for healthcare providers impact the use of telemedicine in the state of South Carolina?
  4. Discuss an example of how a nurse leader was successful in spearheading change within an organization, institution, or the government that impacted healthcare policy. What driving forces led to the nurse leader’s success? What obstacles were encountered and how were they addressed?
  5. Describe a policy initiative implemented by nurse leaders from a national professional nursing association, the processes used by the organization in formulating and implementing a policy agenda and the current outcomes of the initiative.
  6. Critique an example of a professional organization’s use of media to promote a health policy agenda. Discuss attributes of success or lack thereof.
  7. Discuss the most personally meaningful key about the impact of grassroots policy initiatives and the role of nurse leaders in improving health outcomes and/or impacting barriers to practice by their engagement in policy processes.

 

Select one of the still images below and analyze the visual design of that image. You need to only analyze one image, not all 3. Make sure you clearly identify which picture/ screenshot you decided to analyze in your response.

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Design Analysis on Pan’s labyrinth

Use Pan’s Labyrinth. There are images further down in this assignment that you must choose from to analyze. Make sure you read this whole assignment!

This assignment has 2 parts. As with other assignments. You may choose to do this as a written paper, or you can make a video, or you can do an audio breakdown.

Part 1:

Briefly explain and explore the main themes of this film. What do you think the main themes are and what does this film say about those themes? Also, support your claim with evidence from the film. A paragraph or two should suffice for part 1.

Part 2:

Select one of the still images below and analyze the visual design of that image. You need to only analyze one image, not all 3. Make sure you clearly identify which picture/ screenshot you decided to analyze in your response. Again, you only need to analyze ONE of the images, not all four. You get to pick.

Discuss the use of each of the following elements in your chosen shot. You should elaborate on how you think those visual design elements are helping to create a deeper understanding of theme, character, or mood:

  1. Shape and/or line
  2. Use of color / color palette
  3. Visual tone (brightness / darkness)

Identify how each of these elements are used and then elaborate why the director might have used this particular visual approach. Each of the 3 areas should be examined in a 5-7 sentence paragraph. Here are the images you can choose from:

Image 1

https://canvas.morainevalley.edu/courses/60990/files/5948611/preview

Image 2

https://canvas.morainevalley.edu/courses/60990/files/5948615/preview

Image

https://canvas.morainevalley.edu/courses/60990/files/5948616/preview

Compile information from a variety of sources about it, synthesize that information, draw conclusions regarding that information, develop an assertion from your conclusions, and present your argument/assertion (thesis) with evidence using an appeal to logos in the form of a well-developed and properly documented essay.

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Writing Question

Purpose

To research a topic, compile information from a variety of sources about it, synthesize that information, draw conclusions regarding that information, develop an assertion from your conclusions, and present your argument/assertion (thesis) with evidence using an appeal to logos in the form of a well-developed and properly documented essay.

One of the strategies that policy makers use to reduce the negative impact of scarcity in public policy area is?

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Homework 30 questions

QUESTION 1

One of the strategies that policy makers use to reduce the negative impact of scarcity in public policy area is:

  1. prioritize people who make decisions in the private sector
  2. prioritize decision making objectives
  3. agenda objectives
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 2

Steps of public policy include problem solving step

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 3

Public goods and public interest are exactly the same

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 4

The following is an example of public policy in UAE

  1. crime procedures
  2. educational institutions
  3. foreign states
  4. none of the above

1 points

QUESTION 5

Public policies can be classified into the following:

  1. regulatory policies
  2. establishing policies
  3. agenda setting
  4. none of the above is true

1 points

QUESTION 6

Policy analysts should:

  1. reduce black market
  2. reduce monopoly problem
  3. none of the above is correct
  4. increase uncertainty

1 points

QUESTION 7

Opportunity cost means:

  1. Cost of purchasing state agenda
  2. cost of spending money in market failure
  3. lost opportunity of making public policy before setting the agenda
  4. None of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 8

Ministry of Education is a non-official actor in health public policies

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 9

public policy analysts have the right to:

  1. make executive decisions about public policy
  2. make a consultative public policy
  3. make suggestions and implement them
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 10

fiscal policies refer to:

  1. tax regulations
  2. funding foreign affairs
  3. money flow
  4. none of the above is true

1 points

QUESTION 11

policy analysis and policy analysts are the same thing

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 12

state subsidies refer to:

  1. patronage policies
  2. financial elimination of unneeded benefits
  3. potential of creating black market problem
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 13

Governments can survive without making public policies

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 14

agenda setting is an important part of policy evaluation stage

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 15

free-rider is:

  1. a policy that can never be resolved
  2. black market problem
  3. a policy problem that exists in health sector but not in educational sector
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 16

policy actors can be referred to as policy stakeholders

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 17

all policy problems are easy to describe

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 18

Politics can be defined as:

  1. who gets what and who gives what
  2. everything governments attempt to do
  3. the struggle of taking responsibility for government’s decisions
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 19

In redistributive policies, the government:

  1. aims to distribute public resources to all ministries
  2. aims to redirect policy resources toward benefiting public agencies
  3. redistribute employees benefit especially in emiratization
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 20

Public Policy in UAE has the following levels:

  1. international level and domestic level
  2. local level and external level
  3. security level, domestic level and national level
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 21

Public policy can be defined as:

  1. all actions, non-actions, decisions, and activities of state politicians
  2. everything a Minister decides to do or not to do anytime and anywhere
  3. none of the above
  4. everything we do and decide to do

1 points

QUESTION 22

One of the following is a major challenge in policy making

  1. state stateless
  2. time scarcity
  3. lack of scarcity
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 23

it is more important for the government to create free-rider than to create black market in the health sector

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 24

Monopoly is an important part that governments should add to all public policies

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 25

Interest groups are an official policy actor

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 26

symbolic policies include the following:

  1. tax policies
  2. central bank policies
  3. flag policy
  4. none of the above is true

1 points

QUESTION 27

Public interest is:

  1. public needs that governments satisfy
  2. public needs that the private sector satisfies
  3. public needs that government and private companies satisfy together
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 28

in patronage policies, governments aim to——————

  1. regulate economic policies
  2. promote agenda setting
  3. patronaging policy problem
  4. none of the above is correct

1 points

QUESTION 29

In public policy process, policy adoption step comes before policy evaluation step

  • True
  • False

1 points

QUESTION 30

the government is required to adopt important policies to promote market failure

  • True
  • False

Discuss the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Develop a nutritional education plan for a person with type 1 diabetes and a person with type 2 diabetes.

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Discussion Post

  • Discuss the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
  • Develop a nutritional education plan for a person with type 1 diabetes and a person with type 2 diabetes.
  • In your educational plan, include the nutritional considerations and medication interactions for at least one oral medication and one type of insulin.

Describe the differences between law and ethics. List and contrast the various ethical theories. Describe cost-benefit analysis and explain when it should be used and when it should be avoided.

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Business Ethics and the Social Responsibility of Business

• Describe the differences between law and ethics.
• List and contrast the various ethical theories.
• Describe cost-benefit analysis and explain when it should be used and when it should be avoided.
• Explain Kohlberg’s stages of moral development.
• Explain the ethical responsibilities of business.

How did the first video make you feel about your own biases? What were the conversations look like in your home? How might those conversations helped to build your perspective on race?

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Racism work

Step 1 Watch the following videos:

How did we get our biases?

Realities for those who deal with racism. . .

Step 2 Post your response to the discussion board by Wednesday.

Respond to the following questions in 2 paragraphs, (at least 250 words or more using the PIE paragraph process). If it’s relevant, include your own personal experience:

1. How did the first video make you feel about your own biases? What were the conversations look like in your home? How might those conversations helped to build your perspective on race?

2. How did the second video make you feel? If you were the parent of a black child, how might you view things differently? How might it feel to be a young black child in this country right now?

3. Given the climate we are in now, how has racism affected you? How do you feel about your role in making a difference?