Entries by Merit Writer

the Gospel of Luke

Richards/O’Brien Book (Misreading the Scripture with Western Eyes text) – pages 9-23 Luke 1:1-6:11   reading the Gospel of Luke. As you begin to read the Gospel, below are some questions that should guide our discussion this week.  Use any of them, one or as many as you would like to address as the “substance” of your […]

management of insomnia

JM is a 42 year old female who was referred for management of insomnia. She; reports that she is unable to sleep at all during the week (difficulty going to sleep and staying asleep) and sleeps all day on Sunday. currently takes temazepam (Restoril) 30 mg HS (recently increased from 15mg). She also experiences depression […]

function and importance of the placenta

A young mother is having difficulties understanding the function and importance of the placenta. She believes it provides a filter that only lets “good stuff to the baby and keeps out all the bad stuff out.” Because of this belief, some of her decisions have not been very healthy for her or the fetus. How […]

Nursing Leader

Module 6 Assignment Description: Data Collection and Education – Develop a 15 slide PowerPoint presentation. Be thorough and include your rationale and three (3) references for your recommendations. As a nursing leader, you have been asked to assess and educate staff on: · Data points necessary for developing an accurate financial statement. · Educate the staff on […]

Assessing And Diagnosing Patients With Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, And OCD

“Fear,” according to the DSM-5, “is the emotional response to real or perceived imminent threat, whereas anxiety is anticipation of future threat” (APA, 2013). All anxiety disorders contain some degree of fear or anxiety symptoms (often in combination with avoidant behaviors), although their causes and severity differ. Trauma-related disorders may also, but not necessarily, contain fear and anxiety symptoms, but […]

Family Nurse Practicioner

Family Nurse Practicioner Instrument Reliability Describe one of the following three ways to assess reliability of a research instrument in your own words (see image below). How would you assess for this type of instrument reliability in a published research study? 250 words Include at least 1 reference (APA format). Reliability=THE consistency of a measure […]

Example Of Evidence Based Policy

Research and evidence based practice are integral to advanced practice nursing. Describe how you will demonstrate/utilize these to set yourself apart as an “excellent” APN. · Provide an example of an evidence based policy that you would like to implement in your practice. How will you implement it? · Provide the details of working through […]

Reducing medication errors

Assignment 4 (EBP “PowerPoint Slides 1 – 2 and Reference page”) – Submissions Title page Problem page Reference page (Includes all the references from each person in your group and the book) – APA format 7th Ed. See Exemplar for an example of this assignment.  Reducing medication errors:  A medical surgical unit manager has had […]

Ethical Issues In Nursing

The post most be at least 250-300 words. Back up your arguments with reliable evidence. Instructions: You are planning to conduct interviews about the experiences of women who were the victim of domestic violence. Complete the activities and answer the following questions: List and discuss in detail the ethical issues that are involved in the […]

The Research Process

The post most be at least 250-300 words. Back up your arguments with reliable evidence. Instructions: You are planning to conduct interviews about the experiences of women who were the victim of domestic violence. Complete the activities and answer the following questions: List and discuss in detail the ethical issues that are involved in the […]