Roles and Responsibilities in Leadership and Management

Discuss the purpose of strategic planning in a health care environment. Explain what factors affect future planning in an organization and what tools can be used for future planning

Roles and Responsibilities in Leadership and Management

One of the five elements of emotional intelligence is self-awareness. Explain why emotional intelligence is crucial for effective leadership. Discuss what behaviors someone with a high degree of self-awareness would demonstrate within the context of leading and managing groups. Provide an example

Discusion

A young couple has been trying to conceive for over a year and has been unsuccessful. They are now exploring their options and seeking fertility counseling.


 What are their options?

 How can the nurse assist this process?

 What are some potential nursing diagnoses in this situation?

Anatomy Discussion

Compose 400 words or more discussion to respond the following:

Name the four layers of the digestive tract wall.

Name of the three types of salivary glands.

What is the primary digestive function of the pharynx?

Describe the location of the esophagus.

What are the three main divisions of the stomach?

What are the three main divisions of the small intestine?

What are intestinal villi? What is their function?

What are the four main division of the colon?

What are haustra?

Where is the vermiform appendix located?

Where is the liver located?

Name three of the many functions of the liver?

Describe the route of bile from the gallbladder to the duodenum

Advanced Pathophysiology

45-year-old woman presents with chief complaint of 3-day duration of shortness of breath, cough with thick green sputum production, and fevers. Patient has history of COPD with chronic cough but states the cough has gotten much worse and is interfering with her sleep. Sputum is thicker and harder for her to expectorate. CXR reveals flattened diaphragm and increased AP diameter. Auscultation demonstrates hyper resonance and coarse rales and rhonchi throughout all lung fields. 

In your Case Study Analysis related to the scenario provided, explain the following


 The     cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes that result     in the patient presenting these symptoms.

 Any racial/ethnic variables that may impact physiological functioning.

 How these processes interact to affect the patient

Concept analysis palliative care

This assignment presents a modified method for conducting a concept analysis of one concept that is important and useful to the nurse practitioner role. The concept for this assignment must be supported by a published nursing theory. The selected concept is identified and then the elements of the analysis process are applied in order to synthesize knowledge for application as demonstrated through the creation of a model case. Theoretical applications of the concept are also discussed. Non-nursing theories may not be used. Scholarly literature is incorporated throughout the analysis

Discussion Forum

Select a qualitative question you are interested in investigating. Discuss the basics of qualitative research: what are the characteristics, what is included, what are the 4 designs of the qualitative type research, which type would be appropriate for your qualitative research question and why?

Discussion

Identify two GCU Library scholarly databases that will help you find the best research articles to support your capstone project change proposal. Discuss why these two databases are better than Google Scholar or a general Internet search.

Quality Safe Patient Centered Care

Research an article already done that relates to client needs for quality safe patient centered care.  

Choose a peer reviewed article that addresses one of the following topics:

 -Safe/effective environment, 

- management of care, 

- safety and infection control, health promotion and maintenance, reduce risk potential, healthcare policy, provider of care, and/or patient-centered care.

Safety and Quality in healthcare

Research an article that relates to ""patient safety"" that contributes on improving patient outcomes 


Research the article called ""Aviation and healthcare"" a comparative review with implications for patient safety.