Healthcare Policy In this assignment, you will assess the impact of health legislation on nursing practice and communicate your analysis to your peers. GovTrack.us provides a list of federal health bills that are currently in process in Congressional Committees. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: […]
Role and Scope of Practice of PMHNP The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) fills a unique space in the healthcare environment. Research your state’s current scope of practice for the role of PMHNP. Do these regulations present a barrier to mental health care? What groups or cultures do you see most impacted […]
Our Care Culture This week’s graded topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO). CO 1: Applies principles of nursing, theories, and the care philosophies to self, colleagues, individuals, families, aggregates and communities throughout the healthcare system. (PO 1) Directions Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students […]
Resilience and Change This week’s graded topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO). CO 4: Integrates clinical nursing judgment using effective communication strategies with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare providers. (PO 4) Directions Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students: […]
Advocacy and Cultural Competence This week’s graded topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO). CO 6: Plans clinical practice activities that integrate professional nursing standards in accordance with the Nursing Code of Ethics and the ANA standards of practice (PO 6). Directions Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty […]