artifacts in my portfolio are the evidence that my program of study has prepared me to be proficient in such areas of professional nursing as‚ patient safety‚ nursing research‚ evidence-base practice‚ quality of care‚ effective leadership‚ and community health. My Leadership Practicum enabled me to discover a healthcare concern on the unit that I work on. In collaboration with team members‚ we were able to come up with successful solutions that were supported by evidence based research. My Community Health
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Critique of a Cochrane Review Meta-Analysis Study Educational and Skills-based Interventions for Preventing Relationship and Dating Violence in Adolescents and Young Adults Critique of a Cochrane Review Meta-Analysis Study There is a high rate of violence between young adults in relationships. As this is becoming more prevalent it is important to strengthenone’s knowledge base to help prevent this form of violence. A meta-analysis is a process to combine the findings from several
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In my years as a nurse‚ and even my very little clinical experience as a DNP student‚ I have seen many patients suffer from migraines. Personally‚ I also suffer from severe migraines. There are many different treatments available for migraines right now. Medications from the triptan class of medication such as sumatriptan and rizatriptan are very common medications prescribed to help alleviate the symptoms of a migraine (Epocrates‚ 2017). In 2009‚ triptans accounted for just about 80% of antimigraine
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Search Technique questions. Step 1: Identify the Problem. What have you noticed in your work or school environment that isn’t achieving the desired patient or learning outcomes? What needs to change in nursing‚ what can you change with the support of evidence in the literature? Determine the focus of the research question – Assessment‚ Diagnosis‚ Etiology‚ Prevention‚ Prognosis‚ or Therapy. Step 2: Identify a potential solution. Do you have an idea of what could be done to solve the problem? Step 3:
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for Change in Practice Evidenced based practice (EBP) is an empowering process for improvement in the health care professions. Rosswurm and Larrabee (1999) credit the research studies which used meta - analysis‚ randomized clinical trials and systematic studies of patient outcomes over the last few decades as having started this shift from the “tradition of intuition – driven practice…to the new paradigm of evidenced based practice” (p.318). However‚ evidence has encountered a certain amount of
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This paper introduces‚ evaluates and advocates mental health wellness along with recovery methods aided by others within the evidence-based practice called Wellness Recovery Action Planning‚ also known as WRAP. WRAP was introduced by Mary Ellen Copeland in 1997 and is now one of the most widely used recovery programs for those suffering from mental health issues. The paper will discuss the overall elements of WRAP and will give a better understanding of this wellness program that promotes independence
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The effect of parent involvement on schooling‚ Childhood Education‚ 54‚ 71- 79 Graue‚ M.E.‚ Weinstein‚ T.‚ & Walberg‚ H.J. (1983). School-based home instruction and learning: A quantitative synthesis Griffith‚ J. (1996). Relation of parental involvement‚ empowerment‚ and school traits to student academic performance Henderson‚ A. (1987). The evidence continues to grow: Parent involvement improves student achievement Heller‚ L.R.‚ & Fantuzzo‚ J.W. (1993). Reciprocal peer tutoring and parent
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Evidence-Based Practice Paper Nevada State College NURS 418: Nursing Research Methods Description of EBP Guideline The evidence-based practice guideline that I chose is titled‚ “Myocardial Infarction‚” written by the Finnish Medical Society Duodecim. The intended users for this guideline are health care providers and physicians. The target population is individuals with suspected or known myocardial infarction. The objective of this guideline is to “collect
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structure. Definitions of music can change dramatically over a short time‚ as they have across the world during the 20th century. But music is really a magic! Scientific studies showed that music is not only used as recreational activity but also a medicine‚ a vitamin and an answer to a certain problem even the deepest nor serious problem. Come and experience the MAGIC OF MUSIC Science Daily— Patients who need assistance to breathe through mechanical ventilation may benefit from listening to
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life chances by reducing the impact of inequalities. Founded in 1963 by Mia Kelmer Pringle‚ the National Bureau for Cooperation in Childcare brought together all professions concerned with improving services for children. The focus on research‚ evidence‚ policy and practice‚ continues to underpin our work. They work with children‚ and for children‚ to reduce the devastating impact of childhood inequalities by; •being a strong independent advocate for children and young people •ensuring that government
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