Category: Nursing

You are assigned reading on the role of the nurse in a specific public health setting, and reviewing this week’s media presentation, address the following in a 2- to 3-page paper: Trace the history of the public health nurse including the contributions made by Lillian Wald and the Henry Street Settlement. Also, summarize the role of the nurse in the practice setting assigned. Include the following in your summary: Explain how the core functions of community/public health nursing and the standards of practice are met with that specific role. Describe the population served by the nurse in this role. Which interventions might the nurse in this role utilize? Explain the level of practice used in this practice setting (primary/secondary/tertiary). Describe an ethical dilemma that might be encountered in this nursing role.

Provide an essay on the following Topic. “The credit union philosophy is “people Helping People”. What should credit unions do to make this philosophy relevant to students?”.

Write a One-page letter describing personal and professional interest in nursing education. Including in this letter: A. What you hope to accomplish in nursing education B. What competencies you already have related to nursing education. C. What challenges you envision while obtaining your education. D. Cite opportunities if any, that you have had to teach within the past 2 years E. Cite leadership capabilities (list example(s) of leadership opportunities) F. Cite opportunities that if you personally have had with underrepresented minority faculty students. G. Confirm your commitment to increasing mentoring recruitment and retention of underrepresented minority nursing students in the United States

Discuss the value of ratio analysis in decision making for heath care organizations. Complete the following in your paper: Include at least two ratios from each major group from the financial statements from your company or a health care company you select. Provide examples with calculations, and evaluate the meaning of the results related to the financial health of the organization. Explain the factors that affect the results.

Complete the following in your paper: Include at least two ratios from each major group from the financial statements from your company or a health care company you select. Provide examples with calculations, and evaluate the meaning of the results related to the financial health of the organization. Explain the factors that affect the results.

Give a brief definition of nursing research and evidenced-based research. Explain differences and similarities. Remember to use references. Why should nurses incorporate research? What trends have created a push for nursing practice based on evidence? Remember to use references. Pls use this book as one of the references. Houser, J. (2015). Nursing research: Reading, using, and creating evidence (3rd ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.

Create a PowerPoint presentation that summarizes your practicum activities. Include a minimum of 6 slides (10 maximum) and the following information: Location Population you are working with and key health issues Other members of the health care team or professionals you are collaborating with Outline or summary of your practicum experience emphasizing health promotion and prevention activities and interventions Ethical issues you are encountering Reflection statement that imparts how your view of community/public health nursing and population-based care was impacted by the practicum experience

What is the community health nurse’s role in advocating for social justice for vulnerable populations and in eliminating health disparities? How do you see community health care and the role of the community health nurse changing in the future

How might the family’s culture and genetic history influence your communication and approach in addressing their health risks? How would you build trust with the family before and during the visit? Support your response with references from the professional nursing literature.

Access and appraise culturally-sensitive, research-based interventions to prevent, improve, and bring comfort to your population group. Community health nurses are critical thinkers informed of all important research finding. Critical-thinking is key. Please read about evidenced-based research in your textbook. Please respond the following: In week 3 and 4, you identified strategies/interventions related to a population group’s heath problem, and categorized them according to the levels and prevention and intervention. Describe whether those interventions are ” evidenced based.” Why or why not? Share at least two strategies/prevention related to your population and it’s health problem that you feel confident are evidenced-based. Why do you think that? Think in terms of research outcomes. Identify one evidenced-based behavior change technique to promote or manage illness among your population group.

Consider the levels of intervention used in the community health setting. The three levels are community-level practice, systems-level practice, and individual-level practice. What do these terms mean? Read about the levels of intervention on page 192 to 193 of your textbook. To improve population health, the community nurse carries out her culturally-competent care sequentially and simultaneously at all levels of intervention. Also, consider community resources as they relate to your chosen population-based health problem. Services provided by others health care providers Lack of services Cultural/ beliefs of community Health/illness beliefs Values, attitudes, health behaviors and practices