Assignment topic: Touchstone 1: Reflecting on Major Approaches to Studying Religions. Instructions ASSIGNMENT: In this unit, you learned some of the reasons for studying religion. You also learned that religion is universally recognizable, yet difficult to define. A narrow definition of religion that ties it to a belief in and worship of a higher, supernatural […]
Inclusive Education Models and Students with Intellectual Disabilities Attitudes toward individuals with intellectual disabilities have shifted in recent decades from a focus on limitations to embracing unique abilities. Research increasingly demonstrates the capabilities of people with intellectual disabilities when provided appropriate support and opportunities for inclusion. This paper will explore inclusive education models and their […]
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 […]
