Assignment Prompt & Instructions
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Module 1 Discussion
**_Foundation for Health Promotion_**
For this Discussion, your instructor will assign you a case number.
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| | **Case** |
| **Cases** | D.H. is a nurse administrator at a large primary practice. His duties include maintaining the nurses’ schedules to keep within the facility’s budget; overseeing the hiring and training of nurses; ensuring that the work environment for the nurses is safe; and resolving any employment issues with the nurses that require disciplinary action, termination, or reporting adverse nursing care to the state board.<br>One of his primary initiatives during the nurses’ orientation is to reiterate the importance of incorporating the goals of Healthy People 2020 into the nurses’ care. |
| **Questions for the case** | How you as a health care professional should proceed if you suspect that a client has finances concerns about being able to afford their health care. |
Answer the specific question on the table above. Then, continue to discuss the 3 topics listed below for your case:
1.
**Identify the different roles and responsibilities of the nurse.**
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**Please discuss the challenges you anticipate facing when fulfilling the various roles of a nurse practitioner. How would you work to improve your weaknesses? Identify your strengths.**
3.
**Which patient population is most likely to experience health disparities and why?**
**Submission Instructions:**
· Your initial post must be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least two academic sources.
· Quotes “……” cannot be used at a higher learning level for your assignments, so sentences need to be paraphrased and referenced.
· Acceptable references include scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions), journal articles, and books published in the last five years-no websites to be referenced without prior approval.
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**## NUR601DIscussion1.docx**
Module 1 Discussion
**_Foundation for Health Promotion_**
For this Discussion, your instructor will assign you a case number.
| | |
| — | — |
| | **Case** |
| **Cases** | D.H. is a nurse administrator at a large primary practice. His duties include maintaining the nurses’ schedules to keep within the facility’s budget; overseeing the hiring and training of nurses; ensuring that the work environment for the nurses is safe; and resolving any employment issues with the nurses that require disciplinary action, termination, or reporting adverse nursing care to the state board.<br>One of his primary initiatives during the nurses’ orientation is to reiterate the importance of incorporating the goals of Healthy People 2020 into the nurses’ care. |
| **Questions for the case** | How you as a health care professional should proceed if you suspect that a client has finances concerns about being able to afford their health care. |
Answer the specific question on the table above. Then, continue to discuss the 3 topics listed below for your case:
1.
**Identify the different roles and responsibilities of the nurse.**
2.
**Please discuss the challenges you anticipate facing when fulfilling the various roles of a nurse practitioner. How would you work to improve your weaknesses? Identify your strengths.**
3.
**Which patient population is most likely to experience health disparities and why?**
**Submission Instructions:**
· Your initial post must be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least two academic sources.
· Quotes “……” cannot be used at a higher learning level for your assignments, so sentences need to be paraphrased and referenced.
· Acceptable references include scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions), journal articles, and books published in the last five years-no websites to be referenced without prior approval.
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