Description Scenario Shelly is a new graduate working the night shift in the labor–delivery–recovery area. She has a patient who is in active labor, and the assigned physician is known to be difficult. The physician had a very busy evening that included two deliveries. He left for home about two hours before the beginning of…
Description Initial Post In Week 8, you learned about mandatory overtime. This week, we explored self-management and self-care. Respond to both of the following prompts. Are these concepts in direct conflict with one another? Explain. How can you implement self-management, time management, or a combination of both to ensure you are providing self-care even when…
Description Initial Post Given the information presented regarding collective bargaining and unions, would you choose to be employed at an unionized organization? Why or why not? All original discussion board posts must be a minimum of 500 words and include a minimum of two sources cited in correct APA format (your book can be one…
Description Rebecca is a newly hired RN in the emergency department. Johnathan, an experienced RN with a graduate degree in nursing education, is her nurse educator. He is responsible for developing an orientation program and tracking its employees progress throughout the program. Jonathan arranges for Rebecca to work with a preceptor over her twelve-week orientation….
Description This week we learned that mental illness is a complex and costly problem in communities. Unfortunately, community resources can be limited, so it is important for nurses to be aware of the resources that are available and to develop strategies for getting clients the mental health services that they need. Initial Post Look up…
Description Health promotion and health teaching are essential functions of the professional nurse. Students in this course will provide instruction on a health topic tailored to a group in the community as part of their clinical requirements. In Assignment 8.1, you identified a community group, assessed the group’s health teaching needs, and drafted a teaching…
Description Overview Health promotion and health teaching are essential functions of the professional nurse. Students in this course will provide instruction on a health topic to a group in the community as part of their clinical requirements. The final product (due in Week 9) will take the form of a recorded video presentation with slides….
Description Introduction For this assignment, you will reflect on leadership characteristics. You will self-identify your strengths and weaknesses as a leader, then create a plan for developing your identified weaknesses. Review Note: Please be sure to complete Activity 3.1: Role of the Leader before attempting this assignment! Review the following clusters of leadership traits that…
Description Movie: Inside Out Analysis of the team leadership using the Kogler Hill chapter, and specifically the Hill Model of Team Leadership and the team effectiveness criteria. What decisions did the leader need to make? How well did they handle those decisions? What enabling conditions led to team success or failure? What characteristics of team…
Description Answer the following prompts, making sure to include a citation from this week’s readings or from another scholarly source that you discover outside of the readings: In what area of nursing would you like to work? What practices in that setting do you think would put you most at risk of liability issues and…