WEEK 2: REFINEMENT OF A NURSING CONCERN

WEEK 2: REFINEMENT OF A NURSING CONCERN

Week 2: Refinement of a Nursing Concern into an
Evidence-based Practice Proposal Using the Research Process
Purpose
This assignment
provides the opportunity for the student to continue work on a previously
identified area or phenomenon of interest related to their MSN specialty track.
Week Twos assignment builds upon the identified area of interest by developing
an overview of the evidence-based practice (EBP) project and the PCIOT/PICo
question. This assignment initiates the
evidence-based practice proposal that is continued throughout the entire course
with each assignment adding components of the research process.
Course Outcomes
This assignment
enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
CO#1 Integrate evidence-based practice and research to
support advancement of holistic nursing care in diverse healthcare settings. PO 1
CO#2 Integrate knowledge related to evidence-based practice
and person-centered care to improve healthcare outcomes. PO 2, 5
CO#4 Develop knowledge related to research and
evidence-based practice as a basis for designing and critiquing research
studies. PO 1, 2, 3, 5
Due Date: Sunday 11:59 PM MT at the end of Week Two
Total Points Possible:150 points
Requirements
Description of the Assignment
This assignment builds on the identification of a
nursing concern from NR 500 and the application of a nursing theory to the
selected concern from NR 501. For this
course, the selected concern and nursing theory then serve as a foundation to
the identification of PICOT/PICo. Identification
of the literature search strategy is also required.
Criteria for Content
1. Overview of Selected Evidenced-based Practice Project: This section provides a foundation to the MSN
EBP scholarly project. It should contain
the following elements:

Explain the relationship between research and
evidenced-based practice (EBP)

Distinguish how EBP is different from research

Explain the contribution of EBP to professional
nursing

Identify your MSN Program Specialty Track and
practice focus

Explain how EBP promotes change within your
future practice setting

2. Identification of the Nursing Concern to be Improved: This
section provides a comprehensive discussion of the selected nursing
concern. It should contain the following
elements:

Explain the selected nursing concern in
detail

Identify how frequently the selected
concern occurs within your specialty track setting

Identify the stakeholders impacted by
the concern

Identify the consequences of the
selected concern

Identify your proposed solution to the
selected concern

Identify a purpose statement for this
EBP proposal

3. PICOT/PICo question and Literature Search Process: This section identifies the PICOT/PICo
question that will used for this EBP proposal.
The literature search parameters will also be identified. It should contain the following elements:

Identify the question in correct format with all
required elements
o
PICOT for quantitative research approach
o
PICo for qualitative research approach

Identify how the expected outcome will be useful
to your future practice setting

Discuss the purpose of conducting a literature review
and the contribution it will provide to this EBP proposal

Identify the steps used to conduct a literature review
for this EBP proposal by including:
o
The specific library databases used
o
The key search terms and phrases used
o
The minor (additional) search terms and phrases
used
o
Identify any specialty organization that is
relevant to this EBP proposal

4. Theoretical
Framework: This section presents the
theoretical framework that will used in this EBP project. It should contain the following section:

Explain the theoretical framework to be used in
this EBP proposal

Describe how the identified theoretical
framework is applied to this EBP proposal

 
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Describe how an organization can adapt its direction and strategies to effectively address these challenges.

Assignment Two

In a three- to five-page paper:

Describe a minimum of five challenges from the list below that are defining the future strategic direction of health care.

Proposed health care reform and legislation

Information technology advancements such as the electronic medical record (EMR)/ electronic health record (EHR)

Accreditation, quality of healthcare, and organizational compliance

Economics, including third party payers, future funding, rising costs, the Medicare and Medicaid programs

Access to health care including the uninsured and those in the poverty levels

Public entities in controlling the demand aspects of health service

Market shares and advancing age of population

Maintaining a skilled workforce

Pay for performance

Describe how an organization can adapt its direction and strategies to effectively address these challenges.

Your paper must be three to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a minimum of two scholarly sources that were published within the last five years.

 
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Role of graduate education in achieving your goals.

ubmit a scholarly essay summarizing your motivation for entering our Master’s degree program. Your essay must be typed and limited to three pages. Address the following:
Statement of your personal and professional goals after graduation.
Role of graduate education in achieving your goals.
Personal and professional strengths.
Professional areas identified as needing development.
Personal perceptions of graduate education.
I have 12 years emergency department nursing experience. I am highly organized and I thrive in high stress environments. I am driven to be an excellent patient care provider. I plan well and always meet deadlines. I feel like I could develop more with the pediatric community. I also have always worked in a fast paced hospital environment. I see myself as needing development to the clinic environment. I This can be one to two pages.

 need help improving an essay that will be counted as a final for a class that I am in. The essay is 6 pages in length, and is written in APA format. I will upload the essay once tutor is found.
 
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Research Method A30

Research Method A30

Using  the Chapter 3 Outline for a Qualitative, Quantitative, or Mixed Methods  Study in the Doctoral Project Manual. Read the description and complete  a draft of Chapter 3. Include the Chapter 3 Doctoral Project Assessment  Rubric.  Use course materials and assignments to facilitate the  completion of Chapter Three. Use your previous paper topic and research  question(s) for this assignment. Use the following Outline:

1.  An introduction which encompasses the re-statement of the problem and the research questions. For a quantitative study the hypotheses as well.

2. Research  Method-A statement of either qualitative or quantitative methodology  should follow.  Include a discussion of how the research design whether  phenomenological, narrative, case studies, correlational, descriptive,  causal-comparative, or quasi-experimental is the legitimate, appropriate  research design. Use at least two peer-reviewed sources to ground your  discussion.

3. Participants–The  candidate will describe the location of the participants; discuss the  criteria for selecting those participants (i.e., what characteristics do  they possess that make them suitable for the area of investigation) and  the process by which they were selected (such as random sampling,  snowball, etc.); provide the number of participants in the study,  including any important distinctions existing between them (e.g., gender  or ethnicity).

4. Instrumentation—  Provide a description of the instruments or protocols that will be used  surveys, interviews, observations, or artifacts. Include all  instrumentation as an appendix. Describe in detail the instruments to be  used in the study. All questions or criteria should be clearly linked  to the literature presented in chapter two.

5. Data  Collection–The candidate will provide a concise but thorough  description of the steps used to collect data from the participants.  Describe any recruitment processes and/or communication; describe the  informed consent process; and note the data collection schedule.  If  interviews are conducted indicate the length, the number, where  conducted, and stipulate they will be recorded. For surveys describe the  procedures for how they will be distributed and collected. Include all  other procedures and processes needed in order to replicate the study.   If artifacts are used, describe the process by which the data will be  procured, selected, and utilized. For any other methods of data  collection provide a complete description of all processes.

6. Data  Analysis-The candidate describes the analysis of the data that was  performed as well as the specific steps taken.  It is important to  reference a research methods book to detail this process. Researcher  bias, validity, reliability and other research factors should be  addressed as appropriate.
7. Limitations and Delimitations- Provide a detailed discussion of the limitations and delimitations of the study in this section.
Submit paper of your discussion using points of emphasis above. 8 to 10 pages.

Book
American Psychological Association    (2010).   Publication manual of the American Psychological Association .   (6th Edition).   Washington, D.C.
Book
Creswell, J. W.    (2013).   Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches.   Sage.     9781452226101

 
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“Do pregnant women who have elective labor inductions

Question descriptionHi there are 3 parts to this assignment.
Hi the assignment is to make a short picot paper. (AN EXAMPLE IS ATTACHED). The topic in the example is clinical provider shortage.
I WORK IN MATERNITY UNIT SO MY TOPIC IS Do pregnant women who have elective labor inductions at term (39-41 weeks) have an increased risk of unplanned cesarean sections compared to those who go into spontaneous labor?” See attached ebp topic for clarification.
The whole thing must be oriented to nursing issues and solutions
THATS 1 ASSIGNMENT
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NEXT PART
THIS PICOT AND THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF THE ASSIGNMENT IS PART OF A FINAL PAPER TO BE PREPARED BY END OF SEMESTER
SECOND PART—–
I WORK IN MATERNITY UNIT SO MY TOPIC IS Do pregnant women who have elective labor inductions at term (39-41 weeks) have an increased risk of unplanned cesarean sections compared to those who go into spontaneous labor?” See attached ebp topic for clarification.
I NEED 8 SCHOLARLY ARTICLE SOURCES should be current within the last 5 years and closely relate to the PICOT statement developed earlier. The articles may include quantitative research, descriptive analyses, longitudinal studies, or meta-analysis articles. —ONCE THESE 8 ARTICLES ARE ACQUIRED, USE THAT TO FILL IN THE ATTACHED LITERATURE EVALUATION TABLE, WHICH IS THE SECOND PART OF THIS ASSIGNMENT
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NEXT PART—
PART THREE–
A literature review analyzes how current research supports the PICOT, as well as identifies what is known and what is not known in the evidence. Students will use the information from the earlier PICOT Statement Paper and Literature Evaluation Table assignments to develop a 750-1,000 word review that includes the following sections:

  1. Title page
  2. Introduction section
  3. A comparison of research questions
  4. A comparison of sample populations
  5. A comparison of the limitations of the study
  6. A conclusion section, incorporating recommendations for further research

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style
THATS IT. SO YOU WILL BE SUBMITTING 3 DOCUMENTS.
– PICOT PAPER LIKE IN THE ATTACHED EXAMPLE WITH MY TOPIC.
– FIND ARTICLES AND FILL ATTACHED LITERATURE EVALUATION TABLE
– LITERATURE REVIEW PAPER (AN EXAMPLE IS ATTACHED)
Oh, just a P.S. the articles you find is needed for my final paper. so please provide working links in the literature evaluation table.

 
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PURCHASERS OF HEALTH CARE:ROLES OF EMPLOYERS AND HEALTH PLANS IN THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

PURCHASERS OF HEALTH CARE:ROLES OF EMPLOYERS AND HEALTH PLANS IN THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

Of the 5 points associated with this assignment, 2 points will be available for the oral presentation and 3 points for the written summary.You may organize your written summary in any way you wish, but it should address (at a minimum), why your plan is the best option for General Mills, and what strategies you would propose to use in addressing the health benefits needs of General Mills and its employees.

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In Minnesota, the health plan market is dominated by three local, non-profit organizations: Medica, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and HealthPartners. Your health plan marketing group has been assigned the job of securing (retaining) the General Mills account. You must convince General Mills, a large, self-insured employer headquartered in the Twin Cities, to contract with your health plan — and only your health plan — to serve all of its U.S. and international employees. Do whatever research is necessary for you to understand the strengths and weaknesses of your health plan and the health benefit needs and desires of General Mills. (In this exercise, you are not allowed to contact anyone associated with General Mills.) Then,
Prepare a PowerPoint presentation for two benefit consultants who will make their recommendation to General Mills. This presentation must contain no more than ten PowerPoint slides. Your job is to convince the benefit consultants that your organization should be chosen for further price negotiations. Do not include any pricing information in your slides.
Of the 5 points associated with this assignment, 2 points will be available for the oral presentation and 3 points for the written summary. You may organize your written summary in any way you wish, but it should address (at a minimum), why your plan is the best option for General Mills, and what strategies you would propose to use in addressing the health benefits needs of General Mills and its employees.
Roles of Employers and Health Plans in the U.S. Health Care System

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American Health Care Essay

American Health Care Essay

Question descriptionIn this unit, we learned about different institutions like family, education, religion, and health care that influence society. For the Unit VII assignment, you will answer a series of response questions applying concepts you learned in this unit and previous units regarding sociological perspectives, groups, and social structures. The following concepts in the course textbook will be useful in helping you complete the assignment: Three Sociological Perspectives (p.15), Social Class (pp. 221-234), Elements of Social Structure (pp. 96 -119), and Health Care in the United States (pp. 344 -346).

For this assignment, complete Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D as follows:

Part A: Visit a government healthcare website and briefly discuss a current government healthcare program. Discuss at least three facts about this program. This information can be found on the government healthcare website, your textbook, or web resources.

Part B:How would a functionalist, conflict theorist, and interactionist explain the government healthcare program discussed in Part A?

Part C: Explain how two or more social structures (statuses, roles, groups, social networks, and/or social institutions) affect one’s access to quality and affordable health care in American Society.

Part D: What are your personal beliefs about the current American healthcare system? In your discussion, explain how at least two groups you belong to (e.g., family, gender, race, class, religion, and politics) influenced the development of your beliefs concerning our current healthcare system.

For this assignment, ensure you follow the requirements below:

1. Answer ALL the questions listed in Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D in your assignment.

2. Please answer the response questions in essay-style format. You will not be rewriting each question and answering it. You will be creating an essay that addresses the response questions.

3. Use sociological terms and concepts from the textbook reading in your essay to demonstrate you understand and can apply the concepts.

4. Cite the textbook or a web source at least once in the essay. APA style in-text citations are required to show how the textbook was used in your essay. An APA style reference list containing the textbook and any other sources you cited in the assignment is also required.

The essay should be three to four pages and should use the following APA style components: APA style title page, doublespaced, 1-inch margins, and 12-point font.

textbook

Witt, J. (2016). SOC 2016 (4th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education.

 
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Evaluate marketing research tools involved in the marketing process

Read the case study titled “Missed Opportunities”, located in the online course shell.

Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

  1. Examine the pros and cons from the perspective of Crestview Hospital of the placement of its new billboard directly adjacent to Briarwood Medical Center. Interpret the reaction of customers and other community stakeholders to the billboard postings.
  2. Use competitive marketing entry strategies to suggest the action that Briarwood Hospital should undertake to counter the messages in the new Crestview Hospital Billboard postings.
  3. Recommend the marketing communication strategy or strategies that both Crestview and Briarwood Hospitals should employ. Justify why the Governing Board of both hospitals should take a proactive role in promoting and implementing effective marketing strategies.
  4. Assess the value of the various marketing research tool(s) that Briarwood and Crestview hospital could use to promote effective marketing communication strategies. Justify your response.
  5. Use at least five (5) quality academic resources. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Evaluate marketing research tools involved in the marketing process.
  • Formulate competitive market entry strategies based on analysis of global markets that comply to initiatives in the health care industry.
  • Determine the marketing communications strategy used in health care services.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in health services strategic marketing.
  • Write clearly and concisely about health services strategic marketing using proper writing mechanics.
 
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iscuss disparities related to ethnic and cultural groups relative to low birth weight infants and preterm births.

Question description
(1) Discuss disparities related to ethnic and cultural groups relative to low birth weight infants and preterm births. Describe the impact of extremely low birth weight babies on the family and on the community (short-term and long-term, including economic considerations, on-going care considerations, and co-morbidities associated with prematurity). Identify at least one support service within your community for preterm infants and their family. Provide the link for your colleagues to view. Does the service adequately address needs of this population? Explain your answer.
(2)You are the registered nurse performing a health assessment on a newborn infant. From the functional health pattern portion of the assessment, you learn the mother is reluctant to breastfeed her baby. How do you respond? Explain the approach you will take to ensure adequate nutrition for the newborn, with or without breastfeeding. Provide rationale for your answer.

 
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Examine the physical, biological, emotional, cognitive, and/or social factors that are affected.

 

Final Paper

Below is a list from which you will select one topic for the Week Two  assignment, another topic for the Week Three assignment, and a third  topic for both the Outline of the Final Paper and the Final Paper.  The  topic you select for your Outline of the Final Paper and this Final  Paper must be different from the topics you select for the Week Two and  Week Three assignments.
The topics include:

  • What do twin and adoption studies tell us about the effects of  nature (i.e., genetic influences) and nurture (i.e., environmental  influences) on human development? Select at least one of the main  domains of human development (physical, cognitive, or social-emotional)  for your answer.
  • How much credit or blame do parents deserve for the way we are?  Select at least one of the main domains of human development (physical,  cognitive, or social-emotional) for your answer.
  • To what extent are the lives of adolescents and young adults shaped by parental and peer influences?
  • Why do we have a need to belong (to affiliate with others)?
  • How do our bodies and minds change from early to late adulthood?
  • What are the factors that affect our well-being as middle aged and older adults?
  • Why are some people attracted to members of their own sex whereas others are attracted to members of the opposite sex?
  • How do memory and intelligence change as we age?
  • Does an infant’s temperament shape his/her cognitive and socio-emotional development?
  • Are babies pre-wired for survival?
  • Are adolescents more likely to engage in risk-taking behavior than older adults?
  • Can physical exercise affect cognitive performance in old age?  Consider the time of occurrence of physical exercise (i.e., earlier in  life or during old age) in your answer.
  • Are there personality traits related to longevity?
  • Does bilingualism improve brain functioning?
  • Why do students in the United States tend to under-perform in math and science?

Once you have chosen your topic, examine the various theories of  human development learned in the course and choose one or two that best  assist you in understanding the issues involved in your topic. In your  assignment address the following:

  • Identify some of the major domains of human development and how they are impacted.
  • Examine the physical, biological, emotional, cognitive, and/or social factors that are affected.
  • Identify the stages of development that are affected and describe  the cultural and historical perspectives of partitioning the lifespan  that influence the interpretations of the available data on the topic.
  • Describe the influences of family, culture, and environment and the roles they play.

Be sure to examine the available research in human development before completing this assignment.
Writing the Final Paper
The Final Paper:

  1. Must be eight to ten double-spaced pages in length (excluding title  and reference pages), and formatted according to APA style as outlined  in the Ashford Writing Center.
  2. Must include a title page with the following:
 
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