Common Illnesses Purpose The Course Outcome covered this week is CO1. CO1: Identify theories, concepts, and beliefs related to transcultural nursing. (PO1) Discussion We encounter patients after they have explored various avenues of self-help. At times, these avenues involve the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Our readings this week are very helpful. Select […]

A journal article review is an important course assignment. See guidelines and detailed instructions below. Articles should be from peer-reviewed or scholarly journals and relate to the field of study. To successfully accomplish the main objectives of this assignment, students will perform a critical, constructive analysis of recent published studies (journal articles) in the healthcare […]

Dorothy Troutman    1 posts   Re: Topic 10 DQ 2  Evidence-based practice is foundational to the BSN-prepared nurse because it allows us to provide the highest level of care to our patients. One way that I will continue to integrate evidence into my practice will be to read journal articles, and publications from the Association of […]

DQ10 2 RESPONSE Dorothy Troutman    1 posts   Re: Topic 10 DQ 2  Evidence-based practice is foundational to the BSN-prepared nurse because it allows us to provide the highest level of care to our patients. One way that I will continue to integrate evidence into my practice will be to read journal articles, and publications from […]

week picot alber Re:Topic 1 DQ 2 Nursing Research I have noticed that the nurse workplace has many hazards, an issue that puts their health at risk. Nurses are exposed to a lot of dangers that through their contact with physical and psychological job demands and patients. Such hazards include infectious diseases, drug toxins, violence […]

Cultural competency is the ability to work efficiently and effectively with people from diverse ethnic, cultural, political, economical and religious backgrounds. It is being concscious and respectful of one’s values, beliefs, traditions, and customs while remaining non-judgmental or biased. Additionally, cultural competency is about developing skills to improve one’s ability to control or change personal […]