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Professional Nursing & Leadership

Professional Nursing & Leadership You are the nurse manager on a large unit that has 14 FTE RNs on staff, 25 FTE LPNs, and 15 FTE nursing aides, orderlies, and clerks. The schedule for the next 2 months is due in administration by next week, and you are beginning to work on it. Various requests […]

Review the descriptions of the special populations

Discussion Review the descriptions of the special populations addressed in Chapter 1 of your course textbook.  Identify the three groups you feel are most vulnerable. Explain your reasoning for selecting the groups based on: An analysis of the statistical data/trends related to the populations. How did you use data to determine the three most vulnerable […]

Factors Affecting Vulnerability and Assessment of Needs

Factors Affecting Vulnerability and Assessment of Needs This week’s second discussion forum will focus on two selected groups: Vulnerable mothers and children People affected by alcohol and substance abuse Review the video segments titled “Premature Babies: Risks and Costs” (Vulnerable Mothers and Children group) and “Social Cost of Alcohol Abuse” (People Affected by Alcohol and […]

Your Educational Story

Pre-work Activity – Your Educational Story In order to understand the kinds of learning opportunities you had or didn’t have, and how they have affected your journey, you first need to compose your story. It is important to understand the learning opportunities you have had in the past and have now. Many times you may […]