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Theoretical Foundations for Nursing

Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Theoretical Foundations for Nursing April 24, 2018 Grand Theorist Report There are many grand nursing theories that have helped to set the foundation for the nursing profession. Faye Abdellah was one of the first pioneers for shaping nursing as a profession using her framework for Patient-Centered Approaches to Nursing. Abdellah’s theory […]

Couple Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Presentation

Couple Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Presentation Couple Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Presentation Aznar-Martinez, B., Perez-Testor, C., Davins, M., & Aramburu, I. (2016). Couple psychoanalytic psychotherapy as the treatment of choice: Indications, challenges, and benefits. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 33(1), 1–20. doi:10.1037/a0038503 Karbelnig, A. M. (2016). “The analyst is present”: Viewing the psychoanalytic process as performance art. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 33(supplement 1), S153–S172. doi:10.1037/a0037332 LaMothe, […]

Purnell Model for Cultural Competence

Purnell Model for Cultural Competence Purnell Model for Cultural Competence Copyright © 2013 F.A. Davis Company Purnell Model for Cultural Competence Larry Purnell, PhD, RN, FAAN Transcultural Health Care: A Culturally Competent Approach, 4th Edition Copyright © 2013 F.A. Davis Company Purnell Model: Assumptions All healthcare professions need much of the same information about cultural […]

Steps of the Systems Development Life Cycle

Steps of the Systems Development Life Cycle Steps of the Systems Development Life Cycle Assume you are a nurse manager on a unit where a new nursing documentation system is to be implemented. You want to ensure that the system will be usable and acceptable for the nurses impacted. You realize a nurse leader must […]

Healing And Autonomy Assignment

Healing And Autonomy Assignment Healing And Autonomy Assignment Mike and Joanne are the parents of James and Samuel, identical twins born eight years ago. James is currently suffering from acute glomerulonephritis, kidney failure. James was originally brought into the hospital for complications associated with a strep throat infection. The spread of the A streptococcus infection […]

Discussion Board: Reimbursements

Discussion Board: Reimbursements There are many reimbursement methods that are utilized to reimburse physicians and facilities for the services and procedures that they provide to patients. A physician and the facility must keep track of the services and procedures that they are providing to the patients to bill out and receive the appropriate reimbursement. The […]

Dr. Miller diagnoses Jesse with generalized anxiety disorder and prescribes a Benzodiazepine to treat anxiety

Dr. Miller diagnoses Jesse with generalized anxiety disorder and prescribes a Benzodiazepine to treat anxiety. A few weeks later, Jesse is convicted of a series of violent crimes and expresses no remorse for his actions. He is then correctly diagnosed by another doctor with antisocial personality disorder. Would the correct diagnosis the first time have […]

Language and Knowledge Assignment

Language and Knowledge Assignment Compose a 1- to 2-page paper that includes responses to the following questions: ZAPS presents your results both as a graph and as a table. Use the link to download a copy of your results and paste either the graph OR table directly at the top of your Assignment. Your Assignment […]

NURS 6001: Foundations of Graduate Study

NURS 6001: Foundations of Graduate Study NURS 6001 Week 1 Discussion: Mission, Vision, and Personal Goals Are you familiar with Walden University’s vision and mission? Were they a factor in selecting this University? How do they relate to your professional and academic goals? Does it matter if there is a tight or loose relationship or […]

NURS 6001 Week 3 Discussion: Scholarly Writing and Plagiarism

NURS Week 3 Discussion: Scholarly Writing and Plagiarism As a nurse embarking on an advanced degree, you are developing the characteristics of a scholar-practitioner, which includes strong communication skills. Writing in a scholarly manner involves supporting your thoughts with evidence from the literature and appropriately using APA. One of the challenges of scholarly writing is […]