NR351 All Discussions Latest 2017 November

NR351 Week 1 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 1: Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies

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Now that you have examined the Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies, why do you think these competencies were selected? Which 2 of the 10 competencies will be most important to your future nursing practice and why?

NR351 Week 2 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 2: Interprofessional Collaboration Strategies

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In today's changing healthcare environment, it is more important than ever for professional nurses to be skilled in collaborating with professionals from other healthcare disciplines. What communication strategies can professional nurses use to specifically promote collaboration with other healthcare disciplines and professionals??

NR351 Week 3 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 3: Integration of Evidence-Based Practice Into Professional Nursing Practice

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As the professional nurse, you realize that your nursing care area often sees patients with the same particularly challengingnursing care issue (notmedical care issue). Include all of the following in your answer to this discussion.

• Identify the nursing care issue or problem and justify why it is a nursing care issue in need of implementation of evidence. Remember, this should not be a medical issue.
• Explain how you would search CINAHL for evidence on this topic (including search terms you would use) and how you would critically appraise the evidence found in your search.Note:You do not need to perform the search or provide an article for this discussion, but you may do so if you like.

NR351 Week 4 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 4: Nursing Roles in Quality Improvement

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How do nurses promote patient safety and improve quality at your workplace? How do you report errors and near misses? What changes would you suggest be made on your unit or facility to improve a nonpunitive culture of safety?

NR351 Week 5 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 5: Leadership to Improve Quality in Diverse Situations

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Nurses demonstrate leadership in many situations. For this discussion, identify only one situation from the choices below that you havenotpreviously experienced, and tell ushowthe nurse could improve quality through demonstrating leadership.

• Communicating with legislators to influence health policy
• Clinical leadership at the bedside
• Nursing management of units or facilities
• Impact of systems-based practice on leadership

NR351 Week 6 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 6: Use of Informatics in Professional Nursing

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How do you use informatics and technology in your nursing practice? How do you see that use changing in the future? What ethical issues have arisen or might arise from use of technology and informatics in professional nursing?

NR351 Week 7 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 7: Application of Nursing Theory to Practice

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You are a professional nurse caring for Mr. R, a 58-year-old patient who recently underwent surgery for colon cancer that resulted in a temporary colostomy. Selectoneof the nursing theories from our textbook and address the following:

• Howyou would provide professional nursing care for Mr. R. using the theory you have selected?Be sure to use terminology from the selected nursing theory to explain your interventions.
• How can patient-centered care and the patient's cultural preferences be enhanced by use of this theory?
• Relate applications of legal and/or ethical standards to this case study.

NR351 Week 8 Discussion Latest 2017 November

Week 8: AACN BSN Essentials and Your Future Practice

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Select one of the AACN BSN Essentials and elaborate on its meaning and importance in your own future professional nursing practice.

In your post (intended to provide a clear and thorough answer), be sure to

• identify the AACN BSN Essential that you have selected by name and number.
• explainwhyyou selected this Essential.
• explainhowthis Essential will be used to improve quality in your future professional nursing career.

For your response to a classmate to further develop that person's ideas, select at least one classmate who has written about adifferent AACN BSN Essential from the one you selected.

NOTE: The Week 8 Discussion page closes on Saturday of Week 8.All Week 8 posts are due by Saturday, the last day of the term.s on Saturday of Week 8.All Week 8 posts are due by Saturday, the last day of the term.