Nursing Theory

 Select a research study identified in chapter 13 and go to the literature to find its original source. Describe: a) how the theory of self-reliance is presented in the manuscript, b) what concepts are being studied and c) how the findings guide practice. 

Nursing Theory

Introduction (Brief background of the theorist) Basic Concept Analysis (Briefly discuss the theory’s core concepts)  Relevance (Discuss how the theorist connects to the theory, connect the theory to healthcare, connect the theory to current research/practice today) Use at least two peer-reviewed/research articles that detail the nursing theory being applied in clinical practice/research and summarize key findings of both … Read more

THE ROLE OF THE RN/APRN IN POLICY EVALUATION

Select an existing healthcare program or policy evaluation or choose one of interest to you. Review community, state, or federal policy evaluation and reflect on the criteria used to measure the effectiveness of the program or policy described. Post an evaluation topic and a brief description of the evaluation. Discuss how social determinants impact this … Read more

CLINICAL SKILLS SELF-ASSESSMENT

TO PREPARE Review the clinical skills in the PMHNP Clinical Skills List document.  Review the “Developing SMART Goals” resource on how to develop goals and objectives that follow the SMART framework. Review the resources on nursing competencies and nursing theory, and consider how these inform your practice. Download the PMHNP Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form to complete this Assignment. … Read more