Paul Taylor, via Jorge Garcia, frames racism in the term disregard. Do you find this term satisfactory? Why or Why not? If not, what would you add to fully capture what racism is and does? In your response, remember these three pillars in critical conversations: Be charitable to the readings, videos, and to your … Read more
Here again is the Basic Problem of Evil: 1. If God is omnipotent, then God is able to prevent evil 2. If God is omnibenevolent, then God wants to prevent evil 3. If God is omniscient, then God knows how to prevent evil. 4. If a 3 “O” God exists, there is no evil. 5. There … Read more
Week 2 Discussion Safety is recognized as minimizing risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance. Please review the QSEN competencies related to Informatics (http://qsen.org/competencies/pre-licensure-ksas/#informaticsLinks to an external site.) and Safety (http://qsen.org/competencies/pre-licensure-ksas/#safetyLinks to an external site.). For this discussion, please respond to each of the following prompts: Describe … Read more
Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. Explain the relationship of self-leadership to leadership competency. How does a leader’s self-leadership skills impact those they lead? Identify one self-leadership skill that you consider to be a strength. Identify one self-leadership skill in which you have an opportunity for improvement. Discuss two strategies to cultivate your … Read more
Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. Describe the impact on your nursing practice. Discuss the impact on the practice environment. Analyze the individual’s leadership skills using either the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) or the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) leadership competencies provided in the Week 1 Explore lesson. Integration … Read more
The term “informatics” seems to have a different meaning for many. This week we will learn about the role of informatics in healthcare. For this discussion please respond to each of the following prompts: How would you define the term informatics as it relates to healthcare? Ask two colleagues what the term healthcare informatics … Read more
Fungi tend to reproduce sexually when nutrients are limited or other conditions are unfavorable, but they reproduce asexually in more ideal conditions. Why is this strategy successful?
**Speak in first Person** In your response posts to at least two peers, address the following and include at least one peer who used a framework other than the one you used in your initial post: Compare and contrast the rights and needs of both individuals and the healthcare system identified by your peers with … Read more
Rights and ethics are often flipsides of the same coin. If individual rights in healthcare are derived from one or more ethical principles, they help to achieve an acceptable outcome for the patient and the healthcare system. Because individuals’ rights and access to healthcare influence the decision making related to policies and laws, it is … Read more
Reflection Instructions Throughout this course, you have learned various skills that can be operationalized within your current and future nursing practice. For this final discussion, please reflect on your completed coursework for this class, taking care to respond to the following prompt. In this course wrap-up discussion, please reflect on your experience in the … Read more