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Week 4 Descriptive Statistics To prepare: Review the Statistics and Data Analysis for Nursing Research chapters assigned in this week’s Learning Resources. Pay close attention to the examples presented, as they provide information that will be useful when you complete the software exercise this week. You may also wish to review the Research Methods for Evidence-Based Practice video resources to familiarize yourself with the software. […]

                                                Certification Plan Begin to develop a plan to pass the Certification Exam.: (1). Write an Explaination of Why you selected AANPC Certification Exam My exam is  (AANPC Certification Exam). (2). Compare your home state’s laws in regards to Advanced Practice Nursing Practice to an alternate state with a less or more restrictive practice environment. (3). Consider the differences in certification exams options for your specialty […]

Improving the quality of health care delivery and patient safety continues to be a political concern and has been at the heart of reform issues for many years. The American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) have increased awareness of health care quality and safety issues, as well as advocated for health care reform. The documents featured at the ANA and IOM […]

Benner’s stages of clinical competence – NSW Health, NaMO – WOW Project tool 2011 Page 1 Benner’s Stages of Clinical Competence In the acquisition and development of a skill, a nurse passes through five levels of proficiency: novice, advanced beginner, competent, proficient, and expert. Stage 1: Novice The Novice or beginner has no experience in the situations in which they are expected to perform. The […]

Assignment: Looking Ahead: Application Assignment Net Revenue and Budgeting No one can predict the future, but accountants and financial managers must try and do exactly that!  By examining net revenue, costs, and cash flow, you can get a clearer picture of what to expect in your organization’s (or one with which you are familiar) fiscal future. Using these metrics to look forward will enable you […]

DISCUSSION BOARD DUE THURSDAY BY 11:59 (250 -300 WORDS) CITE ALL REFERENCES IN PARAGRAPH ___________________________________________________________________________   To prepare for this Discussion, research current environmental forces (i.e., physician shortage) that may impact the role of the human resource manager. Based on your research, select an environmental issue related to regulation, policy, politics, economics, or patient demographics that impacts the role of the human resource manager in […]

ome>Nursing homework help This week’s Learning Resources explore skill development and levels of knowledge acquisition based on clinical experience. For example, Benner suggests that as a nurse gains more experience, knowledge and skill level increases. Nurses move from novices—making decisions based on rules—to experts who are able to see connections between actions and outcomes using critical thinking. This Discussion focuses on the role of critical […]

Discuss the adverse health effects of lead that occur at high levels of exposure in the context of a poisoning case. Review briefly a famous nonoccupational lead poisoning (plumbism) case from the past and list the health problems due to lead that this individual suffered. Contrast the symptoms from high lead exposure to the adverse health effects of lead that occur at lower levels of […]