Critical Appraisal of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring is a conceptual thread in the USU College of Nursing’s curriculum framework. The purpose of this assignment is to offer students the opportunity to be exposed to Human Caring Science while providing students with the skills of critical appraisal of […]
Discussion Post: Training for Toxic Work Culture Should Start in Nursing School. Instructions Most professional roles require some level of collaboration, communication, and cooperation with others. This is certainly true of the nursing profession at large and the nurse educator role in particular. Nurse education is a setting that by definition requires learners to collaborate […]
Describing the Challenges Faced by Newly Prepared DNP Graduates in the Acute Care Setting Challenges Confronting Novice Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Graduates in the Acute Care Setting Introduction The emergence of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree has ushered in a new era of advanced nursing practice, equipping nurses with the expertise to […]
The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) has determined core competencies that apply to all nurse practitioners, The nine broad areas of competency are: Scientific Foundations Leadership Quality Practice Inquiry Technology and Information Literacy Policy Health Delivery System Ethics Independent Practice To Prepare: Review this week’s Learning Resources, focusing on the NONPF Core Competencies […]
Week 4: Transformational Nursing Leaders Review Appendix A, Sections I–V in Finkelman (2016). Select one of the sections and share how your chief nurse executive demonstrates expertise in these competencies. Your comments should be about the “highest nursing leader” in your organization. Typically this is the leader who represents nurses and nursing to the governing […]
Pharmacotherapy for Hematologic Disorders In the 1970s, the average lifespan for patients diagnosed with sickle cell disease was 14 years. Today, the average lifespan has increased to 50 years and beyond (TriHealth, 2012). The patient prognosis for many other hematologic disorders such as hemophilia and cancer continue to improve as well. This can be attributed […]