To Prepare: Complete the StrengthsFinder assessment instrument, per the instructions found in this Module’s Learning Resources. Please Note: This Assessment will take roughly 30 minutes to complete. Once you have completed your assessment, you will receive your “Top 5 Signature Themes of Talent” on your screen. Click the Download button below Signature Theme Report, and then print and save the report. We also encourage you to select the Apply tab to review action items. Reflect on […]
Blueprints are used by others besides architects. New home buyers may use the blueprint of their future home to better understand the architect’s vision and to consult with the architect on changes. Municipalities will use the blueprint to issue building permits. Builders will use it to plan construction and estimate costs. Likewise, you don’t have to be a database designer to apply visual tools such […]
As with everything else in life, there seems to be no shortage of challenges scattered throughout the tasks and processes you perform to achieve specific healthcare outcomes. Encountering and identifying challenges often are easier than determining how to fix them. If you do not plan your solution carefully, the actions you take could have little or no effect or they could possibly make matters worse. […]
Psychologist John Bowlby coined the term attachment as it relates to child development. Attachment refers to the process in which an infant bonds with primary caregivers. Attachment was once thought to be heavily influenced by the provision of food; that is, it was assumed that an infant would form the strongest bond with the caregiver who supplied food. However, Bowlby suggested that the process of […]
Week 8: Capstone Reflection PresentationCapstone Reflection PresentationThis week’s presentation assignment is an opportunity for personal reflection on the course project, the capstone course, and your entire General Education program experience. That reflection allows you to look forward to how the experience transfers to life beyond your college program.Why is this assignment valuable? As discussed in this week’s lesson, it is a final opportunity to practice, […]
Conduct independent research on the most current information about the selected nursing-sensitive quality indicator. Introduction: Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicator What is the National Database of Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators? What are nursing-sensitive quality indicators? Which particular quality indicator did you select to address in your tutorial? Why is this quality indicator important to monitor? Be sure to address the impact of this indicator on the quality of […]
Assessment 4 Informatics and Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators Prepare an 8–10 minute audio training tutorial (video is optional) for new nurses on the importance of nursing-sensitive quality indicators. Introduction The focus of Assessment 4 is on how informatics support monitoring of nursing-sensitive quality indicator data. You will develop an 8–10 minute audio (or video) training module to orient new nurses in a workplace to a single […]
Mood disorders can impact every facet of a human being’s life, making the most basic activities difficult for patients and their families. This was the case for 13-year-old Jeanette, who was struggling at home and at school. For more than 8 years, Jeanette suffered from temper tantrums, impulsiveness, inappropriate behavior, difficulty in judgment, and sleep issues. As a PNP working with pediatric patients, you must […]
In your own words, answer this unit’s discussion questions in a main post (recommended minimum 300 words), and respond to at least 2 peers’ postings (recommended minimum 75 words). After you have reviewed the Assignment Details below, click the Launch Discussion Board link under the Assignments tab for this unit to open the Discussion Board and make your post. Use these videos for help on […]
You are a senior member of the Prometheus City Arson Squad. It is 3:00 a.m., and the temperature is below freezing. Your unit is called to an active fire scene. Your team consists of you and 3 others. Upon arrival, you discover that the fire is at the Acme Hardware Store. There are 2,000 of these stores in the United States, and they are very […]