Theory of Human Caring on APN Role Student Presentation

Assignment Prompt Explore the influence of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring on your future role as an APN. The student will explore the concepts and caritas processes from the Theory of Human Caring and present how these concepts may impact their future APN role.  Directions: The student will create a PowerPoint and include speaker notes that may be added to the speaker note section on each slide.  The presentation should be limited to no more than 10 slides. See suggested slides below. If you are unfamiliar with Dr. Watson’s theory see this overview. A suggested outline for the presentation may include the following slides: Slide 1 – Introduction to yourself and future planned APN role and practice Slide 2 – Previous experience with Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Slide 3 – Core Concepts of the Theory Applicable to the APN role Slide 4 – Core Concepts of the Theory Applicable to the APN role (as needed) Slide 5 – Five Carative Factors or Caritas Processes You Plan to Use in the APN Role Slide 6 – Five Carative Factors or Caritas Processes You Plan to Use in the APN Role (as needed) Slide 7 – What Does the Theory of Human Caring Mean to You Slide 8 – APN Implications of Theory of Human Caring Slide 9 – Summary/Main Points Slide 10 – Reference

The Research Triad

a. Identify 3 methods of implementing Evidence-Based Practice into practice. b. Describe how the research triad is important to research utilization.

Healthcare work Experience

Reflect on your healthcare work experiences at various organizations. Identify differences in upward, downward, and horizontal organizational communication patterns that affected the work environment (e.g., mentorship, morale, orientation). Were the types of communication patterns appropriate for your examples? Why or why not? Provide rationales.

The Future of Healthcare Informatics

Write an essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each number item. There should be three sections, one for each item number below, as well the introduction (heading is the title of the essay) and conclusion paragraphs. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) citations in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment. Identify the current role of the informatics nurse and predict the future role of the informatics nurse, based on scholarly sources. Explain what is meant by connected health. Provide three examples of connected health in today’s healthcare environment. Explain the benefits and drawbacks of each. In what ways has informatics impacted public health – please provide at least three examples.

Healthcare Informatics

What impact has policy had on informatics? Describe the current impact and provide recommendations for future public policy informatics initiatives that would improve patient outcomes and healthcare equality.

Social Determinants,

On the Healthy People 2020 website, the 2020 LHI topic, Social Determinants, explains that a national indicator of health is measured by “Students who graduate with a regular diploma 4 years after starting 9th grade” (para. 11). According to the data, as a nation, are we improving or declining, and why is this important to our health as a country?

Applying and Sharing Evidence

Discussion Questions Application and implications for practice come from the interpretation of meaning from research findings. Communicating and using research evidence is an expectation of a BSN graduate. Select and describe one of the conclusions from the required article from the Week 6 assignment that you found interesting and applicable to practice. Describe how you would apply the evidence to improve nursing practice. Explain your answer. Discuss ways you would disseminate research-based evidence; how would you share with your peers? Include your thoughts on why it is important for you to be involved in communicating and applying nursing research evidence.

Ageing Bias

Answer the following questions honestly (safe space). How does a person’s difference in age, culture, race, gender and living situation impact your comfort as a nurse in communicating with them? While growing up, how were Older Adults (OAs) treated in your family, culture, community and in society (identify the year range)

practice fusion

Log into Practice Fusion www.practicefusion.com, the free Internet based EHR Log into www.practicefusion.com and create an account as a student user Click on the help tab at the top and go to the meaningful use (mu) center and explore the resources available to help practices meet mu Explore the dashboard page too and see all the resources available including the templates available for clinicians & check out the specialties too Develop a table that critques three types of EHR’s to include the following: Names of systems Advantages and disadvantages HITECH standards How it protects patient privacy How it improves efficiency What settings they are best used in Write a 500 word analysis on the stages of meaningful use and how it is implemented in your place of practice. Include a title and reference page. The assignment should have a minimum of two scholarly sources. TO THE WRITER: INCLUDE INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION IN THE ESSAY

Identification

Read and review all of the assessment and screening tools provided below: Website: National Human Trafficking Hotline Assessment Tools  Assessment Tool: Comprehensive Human Trafficking Assessment Screening Tool: Adult Human Trafficking Screening Tool and Guide Choose a screening or assessment tool to discuss. You may choose one that was not listed here. Administer the tool to a friend or family member for practice. Post answers to the following: Name of the tool Setting for the tool (school, healthcare, airlines, criminal justice, domestic violence shelter, etc.) and population (adult/minor—sex/labor trafficking—domestic/international) Length of time to administer the tool Qualifications to administer the tool Has the tool been tested for reliability and validity? (Is it credible?) Barriers you note with administering the tool A new area of learning for you related to reviewing the tool Identify a tool that would be applicable in your work/professional setting.