Dq 19183483

Explain the role of health education in health promotion. How is the nursing process used in developing health education? Describe a contemporary issue, local or global, that a family may experience today. What steps would the nurse take to address these as part of a health education plan?

 
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Dq 19179397

1)  Dissemination of EBP and research, such as presenting results at a   conference or writing an article for a journal, is an important part   of professional practice. Identify one professional journal and one   nursing or health care conference where you might present your   project. Discuss why each of your choices is the best option for you   to disseminate your new knowledge.

2)  What is your plan for getting your information out there?  Once   the project has been implemented, how do you plan to let your   coworkers know the results of your project?

3)  Discuss why EBP is an essential component of the practice of a   BSN-prepared RN. Identify two ways in which you will continue to   integrate evidence into your practice and encourage it within your   work environment. What obstacles could challenge this plan, and what   steps will you take to minimize their impact?

 
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Dq 19174869

Compare and contrast the three different levels of health promotion (primary, secondary, tertiary). Discuss how the levels of prevention help determine educational needs for a patient.

 
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Dq 19174851

Discuss how the concept of “health” has changed overtime. Discuss how the concept has evolved to include wellness, illness, and overall well-being. How has health promotion changed over time? Why is it important that nurses implement health promotion interventions based on evidence-based practice?

 
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Dq 19171841

1) Discuss one personal strength and one weakness you have regarding   professional presentations. Name one method for improvement for each   of these, and discuss why it is important for you to work on these   skills if you want to present your findings in a more formal setting.

2) Sustaining change can be difficult, as there are many variables that   can affect implementation. One critical component of EBP is to ensure   that practice change is part of an organization’s culture so it will   continue to impact outcomes over time. Name two potential barriers   that may prevent your EBP change proposal from continuing to obtain   the same desired results 6 months to a year from now, and your   strategies for overcoming these barriers.

 
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Dq 19128785

 

Use the image in “Discussion Question Resource: Chest X-Ray” to answer the following Critical Thinking Questions.

Examine the x-ray of a patient diagnosed with pneumonia due to infection with Mucor. Refer to the “Module 4 DQ Chest Xray” resource in order to complete the following questions.

Critical Thinking Questions

  1. Explain what Mucor is and how a patient is likely to become infected with Mucor. Describe the pathophysiologic progression of the infection into pneumonia and at least two medical/nursing interventions that would be helpful in treating the patient.
  2. Examine the laboratory blood test results and arterial blood gases provided in “Discussion Question Resource: Laboratory Blood Test Results.” What laboratory values are considered abnormal? Explain each abnormality and discuss the probable causes from a pathophysiologic perspective.
  3. What medications and medical treatments are likely to be prescribed by the attending physician on this case? List at least three medications and three treatments. Provide rationale for each of the medications and treatments you suggest.
 
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Dq 19124855

Define critical thinking and evidence-based practice. Discuss what critical thinking in nursing practice entails and explain why it is important. Discuss the role of critical thinking and evidence-based practice as they relate to patient outcomes.

 
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Dq 19114961

 The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Together with its supporters, ACS is committed to helping people stay well and get well by finding cures and by fighting back. Critical Thinking Questions:

  1. Imagine that a family friend or colleague has just been diagnosed with cancer. Explain how the American Cancer Society might provide education and support. What ACS services would you recommend and why?
  2. According to statistics published by the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1.5 million new cancer cases diagnosed each year over the next decade. What factors contribute to the yearly incidence and mortality rates of various cancers in Americans? What changes in policy and practice are most likely to affect these figures over time
  3. Select a research program from among those funded by the American Cancer Society. Describe the program and discuss what impact the research will have on the prevention or treatment of cancer.
 
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Dq 19220021

Adolescent pregnancy is viewed as a high-risk situation because it poses serious health risks for the mother and the baby. Describe various risk factors or precursors to adolescent pregnancy. Research community and state resources devoted in adolescent pregnancy and describe at least two of these resources. Research the teen pregnancy rates for the last 10 years for your state and community. Has this rate increased or decreased? Discuss possible reasons for an increase or decrease.

 
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Dq 19203573

Consider the following patient scenario:

A mother comes in with 9-month-old girl. The infant is 68.5cm in length (25th percentile per CDC growth chart), weighs 6.75kg (5th percentile per CDC growth chart), and has a head circumference of 43cm (25th percentile per CDC growth chart). 

Describe the developmental markers a nurse should assess for a 9-month-old female infant. Discuss the recommendations you would give the mother. Explain why these recommendations are based on evidence-based practice.

 
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