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The benchmark assesses the following competency:

Benchmark: 5.1. Understand the human experience across the health-illness continuum.

Research the health-illness continuum and its relevance to patient care. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss the relevance of the continuum to patient care and present a perspective of your current state of health in relation to the wellness spectrum. Include the following:

  1. Examine the health-illness continuum and discuss why this perspective is important to consider in relation to health and the human experience when caring for patients.
  2. Reflect on your overall state of health. Discuss what behaviors support or detract from your health and well-being. Explain where you currently fall on the health-illness continuum.
  3. Discuss the options and resources available to you to help you move toward wellness on the health-illness spectrum. Describe how these would assist in moving you toward wellness (managing a chronic disease, recovering from an illness, self-actualization, etc.).

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. 

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

 
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A. Explain the general purpose of conducting a root cause analysis (RCA).

1. Explain each of the six steps used to conduct an RCA, as defined by IHI.

2. Apply the RCA process to the scenario to describe the causative and contributing factors that led to the sentinel event outcome.

B. Propose a process improvement plan that would decrease the likelihood of a reoccurrence of the scenario outcome.

1. Discuss how each phase of Lewin’s change theory on the human side of change could be applied to the proposed improvement plan.

C. Explain the general purpose of the failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) process.

1. Describe the steps of the FMEA process as defined by IHI.

2. Complete the attached FMEA table by appropriately applying the scales of severity, occurrence, and detection to the process improvement plan proposed in part B. 

Note: You are not expected to carry out the full FMEA.

D. Explain how you would test the interventions from the process improvement plan from part B to improve care.

E. Explain how a professional nurse can competently demonstrate leadership in each of the following areas:

• promoting quality care

• improving patient outcomes

• influencing quality improvement activities

1. Discuss how the involvement of the professional nurse in the RCA and FMEA processes demonstrates leadership qualities.

F. Acknowledge sources, using in-text citations and references, for content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized.

G. Demonstrate professional communication in the content and presentation of your submission.

 
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Benchmark – Nursing Process: Approach to Care

The nursing process is a tool that puts knowledge into practice. By utilizing this systematic problem-solving method, nurses can determine the health care needs of an individual and provide personalized care.

Write a paper (1,750-2,000 words) on cancer and approach to care based on the utilization of the nursing process. Include the following in your paper:

  1. Describe the diagnosis and staging of cancer.
  2. Describe at least three complications of cancer, the side effects of treatment, and methods to lessen physical and psychological effects.
  3. Discuss what factors contribute to the yearly incidence and mortality rates of various cancers in Americans.
  4. Explain how the American Cancer Society (ACS) might provide education and support. What ACS services would you recommend and why?
  5. Explain how the nursing process is utilized to provide safe and effective care for cancer patients across the life span. Your explanation should include each of the five phases and demonstrate the delivery of holistic and patient-focused care.
  6. Discuss how undergraduate education in liberal arts and science studies contributes to the foundation of nursing knowledge and prepares nurses to work with patients utilizing the nursing process. Consider mathematics, social and physical sciences, and science studies as an interdisciplinary research area.

You are required to cite to a minimum of four sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and relevant to nursing practice.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. 

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. 

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance. 

Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:

RN-BSN

2.1: Incorporate liberal arts and science studies into nursing knowledge.

3.1 Utilize the nursing process to provide safe and effective care for patients across the life span.

 
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Week 5: Question for Discussion

Chapter 12 –  Massage.
Chapter 13 –  Pressure Point Therapies.  

Question(s):  

Discuss Acupuncture (How acupuncture works?). What are the benefits of acupuncture? Is there any research study that support the evidence of acupuncture value? (Explain your answer / Examples). Have you ever use acupuncture? Discuss your experience.

Guidelines:The answer should be based on the knowledge obtained from reading the book (only the last part of the question is your opinion). If there are 4 questions in the discussion, you must answer all of them. Your grade will be an average of all parts of the question. Please, provide at least 3 benefits of acupuncture. 

Grading Criteria: 

How acupuncture works? (25%). What are the benefits of acupuncture? (25%).

Is there any research study that support the evidence of acupuncture value? (10%). (Explain your answer / Examples) (25%). Have you ever use acupuncture? Discuss your experience (15%)

 
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Week 5: Question for Discussion 

Chapter 9 – Safe Medication Use.
Chapter 10 – Nutrition. 

Question(s): How is dysphagia assessed? Who does that? What interventions may be helpful in preventing aspiration?

Guidelines: The answer should be based on the knowledge obtained from reading the book, no just your opinion. If there are 3 questions in the discussion, you must answer both of them. Your grade will be an average of the 3 questions (mention at least 3 important interventions)

 

 
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– Evidence-Based   Practice Project: Intervention Presentation on Diabetes

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.

Identify a research or evidence-based article published within the last 5 years that focuses comprehensively on a specific intervention or new treatment tool for the management of diabetes in adults or children. The article must be relevant to nursing practice.

Create a 10-15 slide PowerPoint presentation on the study’s findings and how they can be used by nurses as an intervention. Include speaker notes for each slide and additional slides for the title page and references.

Include the following:

1. Describe the intervention or treatment tool and the specific patient population used in the study.

2. Summarize the main idea of the research findings for a specific patient population. The research presented must include clinical findings that are current, thorough, and relevant to diabetes and nursing practice.

3. Provide a descriptive and reflective discussion of how the new tool or intervention can be integrated into nursing practice. Provide evidence to support your discussion.

4. Explain why psychological, cultural, and spiritual aspects are important to consider for a patient who has been diagnosed with diabetes. Describe how support can be offered in these respective areas as part of a plan of care for the patient. Provide examples.

You are required to cite to a minimum of two sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and relevant to nursing practice.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. 

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

  

Note:Put  more attention to number 3 question

 
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Review the roles and functions of a professional nurse found in Chapter 1 of your textbook. The roles include 1. caregiver, 2. communicator, 3. Teacher/educator, 4. Counselor, 5. Leader, 6. Researcher, 7. Advocate and 8. Collaborator. 

 
 

Write a 2-3 page paper using APA format. Identify one strength you bring to each role and one area you need to develop.

 
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Pharmacology of natural medicines Efficacy vs. Toxicity.

Provide your responses in an APA formatted paper.

 
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Please Read Keith RN’a “Think Like a Nurse” textbook, Part III: Chapter 10 “Essentials of Clinical Practice”. pp 165-193. Answer the following questions (You may list them as separate numbers or separate as different paragraphs). Please make sure to include an APA title page, page numbers, and reference page to this paper (see sample paper on pp 41-49 of APA book). Please also use APA headings (p. 62). Correct APA writing style is worth 1 point of grade (33%) *you may use 1st person for this assignment

1. What clinical pearls or advice did you find most helpful in this chapter?

2. What were 3 new things you learned from this chapter?

3. What did you find most surprising in this chapter?

4. If you were to change one part of your practice as a nursing student (or future nurse) based on your readings from this textbook, what would it be?

 
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Comment using your own words but please provide at least one reference for each comment.

Do a half page for discussion #1 and another half page for discussion #2 for a total of one page.

Provide the comment for each discussion separate.

 
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