Week 7- THEORY

Describe a situation of ethical dilemma that you have experienced in practice and how it was resolved. (Saunders, 2014) Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.

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. 400 words. APA….

 Hearing & Eye Age-Related Diseases    After studying Module 5: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following: Define presbycusis, name signs and symptoms, etiology and differential diagnosis. Create 3 interventions-education measures with a patient with Presbycusis. List, define and elaborate on three different retinal and macular diseases age-related. Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be…

 Discuss the importance of information systems in healthcare and the role these systems play in ensuring quality data is maintained?  How does data lead to information and then turn into knowledge? Provide an example. 

 Discussion: The Inclusion of Nurses in the Systems Development Life Cycle In the media introduction to this module, it was suggested that you as a nurse have an important role in the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). With a focus on patient care and outcomes, nurses may not always see themselves as contributors to the…

  Learning Exercise Analysis 2: Organizational, Political, and Personal Power/Organizing Patient Care Solve one of the following Learning Exercises from Marquis and Huston’s Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing, 10th edition. •Learning Exercise 13.3 (page 333) •Learning Exercise 13.8 (pages 347–348) •Learning Exercise 13.10, Situation 1 (page 349) •Learning Exercise 14.4, Situation 3 (page…