Unit 4 Discussion

1.  Describe your budget/resource plan. Is it sustainable for the facility after you leave? How do you know?  2.  What process did you use to figure out your budget and available resources for your specific change project? Who did you have to talk to, get approvals from, etc.? Do you think this process is similar…

 Evidence suggests that patients do better when their expectations about specific benefits of nursing care are discussed and met.  Design a “comfort contract” whereby patients or their surrogates designate an expected level of postsurgical overall comfort, and also where they can specify chronic discomforts and interventions that they use at home for relief.  2 references…

  Discuss the Nursing care of age-related Physiologic or Psychologic Disorder. Present the age-related Physiologic or Psychologic Disorder Choose from one: Integumentary function, Urinary function, Musculoskeletal function or Endocrine function. Describe the age-related changes and common problems and conditions. Summarize the nursing management appropriate for your Physiologic or Psychologic Disorder chosen Submission Instructions: Presentation is…

Research legislation that has occurred within the last 5 years at the state or federal level as a result of nurse advocacy. Describe the legislation and what was accomplished. What additional steps need to be taken to continue advocacy for this issue?

Read other students’ posts and post a response to two posts by Friday, 11:59 pm MT. Click on the Discussion Board link above to participate in this week’s discussion.

 Respond to the two  colleagues by expanding on their response and providing an example that supports their explanation or respectfully challenging their explanation and providing an example.  APA Format