NURSING PRACTICE: CARE OF COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY PRACTICUM PROJECT PLANNING SHEET This portion of the assessment is to determine how a disaster would impact the daily activities and health care need of the community aggregate. 1. Describe‚ in detail‚ specific to their age‚ health conditions‚ or other factors‚ what resources the members need to assemble prior to a disaster where evacuation or sheltering in place is required. Every community does have its problems and every community is
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Nursing research focuses on the creation and promotion of increased levels of standards of care related to higher quality of life during chronic illnesses and to help in the promotion of healthy lives and decrease complications that may cause a decrease in the quality of life (Leeton‚ 2006). According to the CDC there is an estimated value of more than one million cases of people living with HIV in the United States with new cases of infection rates and deaths increasing to a high estimated level
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confusion that exists between quality improvement (QI)‚ evidence-based practice (EBP)‚ and research. The article mentions that QI and EBP have different historical origins. QI was developed in the business community and EBP was developed in the medical community. Early nursing research has been attributed to Florence Nightingale. The terms have been combined to form the base of nursing practice and are all interrelated. The article explains that QI‚ EBP‚ and Research are like three legs of
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number far apart from each other. I would like to know more about the difference between the type of random sampling used in lottery draws versus the sampling method steps you described. The only type of selection process in the text book definition states simple random sampling uses selection of elements from the selection frame (Burns‚ 2011). References Burns‚ N.‚ Grove‚ S. K.‚ & Gray‚ J. (2011). Understanding nursing research:
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the following questions in bullet format. Use complete sentences. o Identify the type of chart or graph and what this type of chart or graph is usually used to depict. Examples are pie charts shows portion of the whole and line charts shows trends over time. o Was the proper chart or graph used to present this data? Why or why not? o Was this the best way to display the data? What other types of graphs could have been used? o Is the scope and scale of the graph appropriate? Why or why
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of Research Evidence The rapid noticeable change in healthcare delivery coupled with professional responsibilities of nurses to incorporate research evidence into their decision making underscores the need to understand the factors involved in implementing evidence-based practice. Linking current research findings with patients’ conditions‚ values‚ and circumstances is the defining feature of evidence-based practice. Significant and rational for using evidence in practice in nursing care
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Week 6 Evidence –based practice and its impact on nursing management and leadership Recent changes in the American health care system‚ the challenges to recruit and retain nurses‚ and other factor observed such as quality of decision making in the work environment have been the leitmotiv encouraging me to conduct this study. I want to conduct a systematic research using interviews‚ evidence through the literature‚ the patient determination acts in the context of health care system. I will critique
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Cited: Kuhl‚ C.‚ Hornnes‚ P.J.‚ Andersen‚ O. (1985). Etiology and Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes‚ 3 (Supp Ladewig‚ P. W.‚ London‚ M. L.‚ & Davidson‚ M. R. (2009). Contemporary maternal-newborn nursing care (7th ed.) US News and World Report: Health‚ Joslin Diabetes Center (2008). Gestational Diabetes. [ONLINE] Available at: http://health.usnews.com/health-conditions/diabetes/gestational- diabetes. [Last Accessed April 19‚ 2013]. Hillier‚ T.A.
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RESEARCH CRITIQUE Research Critique of Adherence to Walking or Stretching‚ and Risk of Preeclampsia in Sedentary Pregnant Women Ana H. Corona Western University of Health Sciences CGN 5306: Biostatistics and Epidemiology August 1‚ 2009 Research Critique of “Adherence to Walking or Stretching‚ and Risk of Preeclampsia in Sedentary Pregnant Women” Introduction This paper is to critique a study of adherence to walking or stretching during pregnancy in high risk women who were sedentary
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is the way in which a person views the world. Each view potentially brings forth a new paradigm. The doctorate of nursing practice graduate’s (DNP) viewpoint encompasses and uses multiple views. Every encounter made with patient‚ family‚ and care team enables the DNP to broaden and build their personal views‚ which then helps them apply the care back to the patient. In nursing‚ one has to view every encounter with a holistic approach. To not only encompass a patient’s mind‚ body‚ and soul‚
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