Author Archive: l Mutheu
Nursing Healthcare Wk5/Dis/REP
Suppose a community team identifies lack of access to exercise modalities as a public health issue. If the team were to determine that pedestrian walkways need to be constructed, discuss at least two factors that would facilitate the development of the walkways and two that would hinder the development. For the hindrances, discuss ways that […]
Does Psychotherapy Have A Biological Basis?
TO DO A REPLY COMMENT TO EACH POST. TWO REFERENCE PER COMMENT. Post 1 Mental health processes and disorders originate from mechanisms within the brain. There has been the question within the psychiatric field as to whether plastic changes in the brain that can occur with the use of pharmacological interventions for mental health disorders […]
Values, Health Perception
Select a family to complete a family health assessment. (The family cannot be your own.) Before interviewing the family, develop three open-ended, family-focused questions for each of the following health patterns: Values, Health Perception Nutrition Sleep/Rest Elimination Activity/Exercise Cognitive Sensory-Perception Self-Perception Role Relationship Sexuality Coping NOTE: Your list of questions must be submitted with your […]
Validity In Quantitative Research Designs
Validity in Quantitative Research Designs Validity in research refers to the extent researchers can be confident that the cause and effect they identify in their research are in fact causal relationships. If there is low validity in a study, it usually means that the research design is flawed and the results will be of […]
ELIMINATION COMPLEXITIES
Health History Mr. C., a 32-year-old single male, is seeking information at the outpatient center regarding possible bariatric surgery for his obesity. He currently works at a catalog telephone center. He reports that he has always been heavy, even as a small child, gaining approximately 100 pounds in the last 2-3 years. Previous medical evaluations […]
Benefiting The Public Good
Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source Instructions One role of government is to ensure that policies benefit the people within their jurisdiction. For local governments, it would be the townspeople or city dwellers. For the state governments, it would be the people living within […]
Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
Submit by 2359 Saturday of Module 1 Name: Date: Overview: Health Risk Assessment and Health Promotion Contract Go to the website https://www.virginiamason.org/home/body.cfm?id=149 and complete the Health Risk Assessment. You will NOT submit the online results of the HRA for grading. (The HRA will ask for some information such as blood pressure and cholesterol levels, but if you […]
Model of Knowledge Transformation
Star Point 1: Discovery (Identify topic and practice issue) Identify the topic and the nursing practice issue related to this topic. (This MUST involve a nursing practice issue.) Briefly describe your rationale for your topic selection. Include the scope of the issue/problem. Star Point 2: Summary (Evidence to support need for a change) Describe the practice problem […]
Evidence Review 2
Number of sources: 1 Writing Style: APA Type of document: Dissertation Chapter – Literature Review Academic Level:Master Number of Pages: 12 (Double Spaced) Category: Nursing Attachments; Order Instructions at: 1774817.txt OTHER DOCUMENTS; PICOT_2_Table_Guidelines__2_.docx PICO_Evidence_Review.doc Appendix__Table_sample.docx NRSG_790_PICOT_2_Guidelines__2_. 1. Grading the Evidence – Assign a “Quality Rating” for each individual study (Dearholt and Dang, 2012, A, B, or C). Quality […]
Nursing Practice Problem
The first step of the evidence-based practice process is to evaluate a nursing practice environment to identify a nursing problem in the clinical area. When a nursing problem is discovered, the nurse researcher develops a clinical guiding question to address that nursing practice problem. For this assignment, you will create a clinical guiding question know […]
