NR 351 (NR 351)

NR_351 Week 5 Discussion, Using Evidence-Based Practice to Improve Patient Care A nursing issue I am selecting to voice about, is medication error (problem). Medication errors happen all around the world, but they can be preventable. Some medication errors are reported, but many others are not. Medication errors don’t always cause death and might be a contributing factor to why some nurses don’t feel the need to report them. Medication errors can happen at any point in the course. It can...

NR_351 Week 5 Discussion, Leadership to Improve Quality in Diverse Situations This is a graded discussion: 50 points possible due Feb 4 Week 5: Leadership to Improve Quality in Diverse Situations Nurses demonstrate leadership in many situations. For this discussion, identify only one situation from the choices below that you have not previously experienced, and tell us how the nurse could improve quality through demonstrating leadership. Communicating with legislators to influence healt...

Week 4: Nursing Roles in Quality Improvement This is a graded discussion: 50 points possible - due May 27 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 non-punitive culture of safety? According to Massachusetts Nurse of the Future Department of Education Nursing Initiative (2016), the Nurse of the Future will use data to monitor outcomes and wi...

Week 3: Integration of Evidence-Based Practice Into Professional Nursing Practice This is a graded discussion: 50 points possible - due May 20 As the professional nurse, you realize that your nursing care area often sees patients with the same particularly challenging nursing care issue (not medical 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 o...

NR351 Week 2 Discussion 1, Inter-professional Collaboration Strategies 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? --- Deborah Augustyniak Yesterday Jan 6 at 11:09pm Manage Discussion Entry Class, you ...

NR 351 Week 1 Discussion 1, Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies 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? Answer : • In my opinion, these competencies were selected because each of them is important, but together they represent the standard of care for patients. Combined, they are what helps nur...

NR 351 Week 1 Discussion 1, Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies Class, Here is your discussion for Week 1: 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? Answer : • In my opinion, these competencies were selected because each of them is important, but together they represent the standard of care f...