Christian Nation

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Christian Nation

There is a belief that the United States is a “Christian Nation.” Based on the founding documents and the prevalent Enlightenment ideals of the 18th century, how could this argument be supported or opposed?

 

Diverse population

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Diverse population

  1. Describe the policy selected.
  2. Discuss the diverse population that will be affected by this policy.
  3. Explain how the policy is designed to improve cost-effectiveness and health care equity for the diverse population.

Health problems

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Health problems

In no less than 1000 Words … APA format:

Interview an older member of your family , and ask him or her to list any health problems , and to rate his or her health on a scale of 1 to 10.(with 10 being the highest). Ask him or her to describe a typical day’s activities. Keep a 24 hour dietary recall .

1.What does this tell you about this person’s risks or strengths to aging?

2. From the information you obtained : a) Devise screening recommendations for your relative. Explain why you chose these recommendations

b)Derive at least one nursing diagnosis . Why did you chose this one ?

c)What theory of aging best fits your relative .

Carl Shapiro’s cardiac rhythms

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Carl Shapiro’s cardiac rhythms

  • Document Carl Shapiro’s cardiac rhythms that occurred in the scenario.
  • 2. Document the changes in Carl Shapiro’s vital signs throughout the scenario.
  • 3. Identify and document key nursing diagnoses for Carl Shapiro.
  • 4. Referring to your feedback log, document the assessment findings and nursing care you provided.

History of osteoarthritis

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History of osteoarthritis

A 65-year-old male presents with a painful left finger, he is unable to bend it and it is significantly swollen.  He has a history of osteoarthritis.OA is a disease of articular cartilage and subchondral bone in diarthrodial joints. Please explain. What is the role of osteophytes in OA? How do NSAIDS affect OA? How does weight loss affect OA?

SMART goals

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professional nursing SMART goals

Write three short- and two long-term goals (or vice versa) professional nursing SMART goals. Each goal must be written in the SMART format and include a month and year deadline. In addition, each SMART goal must include three action steps that need to be accomplished to meet the goal. SMART goals must be related only to your professional nursing career development and growth.

SMART Goals Template  Download SMART Goals Template

Review the rubric for more information on how your assignment will be graded.

Important: After you receive feedback from your instructor on this portfolio item, integrate the suggestions and revise it for your final portfolio submission.

Rubric

SMART Goals

SMART Goals
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSMART Goals
10 to >8.9 pts

Five or more goals (two Long-Term and three Short-Term SMART goals) are provided in correct SMART format.

 8.9 to >7.5 pts

Four goals are provided in correct SMART format.

 7.5 to >5.9 pts

Three goals are provided in correct SMART format, or four goals are provided, but not all are in SMART format.

 5.9 to >0 pts

No SMART goals are provided.

 

 10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePlan for Achieving Goals with Completion Dates
10 to >8.9 pts

The students provides a detailed plan for achieving all five goals and includes completion dates for each.

 8.9 to >7.5 pts

The student provides a general plan for achieving all five goals but some plans may lack detail or structure. Completion dates are included.

 7.5 to >5.9 pts

The student provides a generic or vague plan for achieving goals. There are few if any details. All five goals may not be provided. Completion dates may not be provided.

 5.9 to >0 pts

No goal plan is provided.

 

 10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Style and Mechanics
10 to >8.9 pts

The student uses APA Style accurately and consistently. The assignment meets all formatting requirements (length and style). Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization are all correct. There are minimal to no errors.

 8.9 to >7.5 pts

The student uses APA Style, but there are with only 1–2 errors. The assignment meets most formatting requirements (length and style). Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization are generally correct with 3–4 errors.

 7.5 to >5.9 pts

The student reflects incomplete knowledge of APA Style with 5–6 errors. The assignment meets most formatting requirements (length and style). Errors in punctuation, spelling, and capitalization detract from the readability of the paper.

 5.9 to >0 pts

The student does not use APA Style, or there are pervasive errors throughout the paper. The assignment does not meet formatting requirements (length and style). There are many distracting errors in punctuation, spelling, and capitalization.

 

 10 pts
Total Points: 30

Neuman Systems Model

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Neuman Systems Model

Sally, a nurse for community mental health is caring for 3 clients today. First, she meets Sam. Sam has been admitted to a psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of psychosis and schizophrenia. Sally provides Sam with appropriate interventions to help stabilize his condition, monitors his compliance with medication and conducts therapy sessions.

1. Sally is using what level of prevention according to the Neuman Systems Model?

Annotated bibliography

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Annotated bibliography

Compile an annotated bibliography which should include the following:

1. a template to document useful data.
2. a brief overview of each article, including the research type, major findings, and conclusions.
3. a description of relevance of each article for clinical practice.

 

Natural disaster

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Natural disaster

** make up Reply to at least two of your peers with additional evidence-based recommendations for improvement. Reply 2 students, 200 words each

Diagnosis, Panic disorder

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Diagnosis, Panic disorder

You see a client who has the diagnosis, Panic disorder. The client exhibits the following emotional responses: anxiety, fear, and terror, as well as the following behavioral responses: hypervigilance and avoidance. Describe the various  Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques you can employ to address both the client’s emotional and behavioral responses.

Instructions:

Use an APA 7 style and a minimum of 250 words. Provide support from a minimum of at least three (3) scholarly sources. The scholarly source needs to be: 1) evidence-based, 2) scholarly in nature, 3) Sources should be no more than five years old (published within the last 5 years), and 4) an in-text citation. citations and references are included when information is summarized/synthesized and/or direct quotes are used, in which APA style standards apply. Include the Doi or URL link.

• Textbooks are not considered scholarly sources. 

• Wikipedia, Wikis, .com website or blogs should not be used