Evaluate the credibility and validity of the study. APA format references needed.

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WEEK2/Discussion Question 2

RESEARCH WORKFORCE ISSUES AND PATIENT SAFETY. SELECT ONE OF THE SUGGESTED REFERENCES LISTED BELOW.

Suggested References:

Ko, E., Nelson-Becker, H., Park, Y., & Shin, M. (2013). End-of-Life decision making in older Korean adults: Concerns, preferences, and expectations.Educational Gerontology, 39(2), 71–81.

Roulston, A., Bickerstaff, D., Haynes, T., Rutherford, L., & Jones, L. (2012).  A pilot study to evaluate an outpatient service for people with advanced lung cancer. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 18(5),225–233.

Sandvik, A., Melender, H., Jonsén, E., Jönsson, G., Salmu, M., & Hilli, Y. (2012). Nursing students’ experiences of the first clinical education: ANordic quantitative study. Nordic Journal of Nursing Research & Clinical Studies /Vård I Norden, 32(3), 20–25.

Shisana, O., Rice, K., Zungu, N., & Zuma, K. (2010). Gender and poverty in South Africa in the era of HIV/AIDS: A quantitative study. Journal of
Women’s Health (15409996), 19(1), 39–46.

Based on your research, select an article and complete the following tasks:

· Identify and describe the research problems, purpose, objectives, and hypothesis of the research.

· Evaluate the credibility and validity of the study.

APA format references needed.

· Identify and describe the problem, purpose, and hypothesis or research questions of each study.

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WEEK 2/ PROJECT

Identifying research components. reviewing TWO articles (listed below) and completing the following tasks for each one:

Article Assignments

1-Bortz, A., Ashkenazi, T., & Melnikov, S. (2015). Spirituality as a predictive factor for signing an organ donor card.Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(1), 25-33. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12107

2-Dinkel, S., & Schmidt, K. (2015). Health education needs of incarcerated women. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 46(4), 229-234. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12079

INSTRUCTIONS

Summarize each article utilizing the Week 2 research template.see attached please

· Identify and describe the problem, purpose, and hypothesis or research questions of each study.

· Analyze and discuss the significance of the research to nursing practice.

· Identify two details to support the research as qualitative or quantitative.

· IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIO………..

· NOTE: If a component is absent, student receives a zero for that component.

Cite all sources in APA format.

. What are the components for educating the patient? 5.

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Case Study I A 45-year-old female presents to your clinic today with complaints of back pain and “just not feeling good”.  Regarding her back, she states that her back pain is a chronic condition that she has suffered with for about the last 10 years. She has not suffered any specific injury to her back. She denies weakness of the lower extremities, denies bowel or bladder changes or dysfunction, denies radiation of pain to the lower extremities and no numbness or tingling of the lower extremities. She describes the pain as a constant dull ache and tightness across the low back. She states she started a workout program about 3 weeks, and she is working out with a friend that is a body builder. She states her friend suggested taking Creatine to help build muscle and Coenzyme Q10 as an antioxidant so she started those medications at the same time she began working out. She states she also takes Kava Kava for her anxiety and garlic to help lower her blood pressure. Past medication history includes: Type II diabetes since age 27, High blood pressure, Recurrent DVT’s Her other medications include: Glyburide 3 mg daily with breakfast, Lisinopril 20 mg daily and Coumadin 6 mg daily 1. What are your findings following reviewing this medication list? Explain concerns in detail. 2. Is there additional information you would obtain? If so, please discuss rationale. 3. What are your recommendations for managing this patient’s medications? 4. What are the components for educating the patient? 5. If your plan is to prescribe a medication/s, create a prescription and discuss, what are the important components necessary on the packaging or on the label? Please answer each question concisely. You do not need to write a long paragraph to prove your points. You need to provide a cover page and 1 reference page. Support answers with peer reviewed journals. Articles cannot be older than 5 years. Remember all paragraphs need to be cited properly, and the paper must be written in APA 6th format. A minimum of 3 references are required for this case study.

Describe the diagnosis and staging of cancer.

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Write a paper (1,250-1,750 words) describing the approach to care of cancer. In addition, include the following in your paper:

  1. Describe the diagnosis and staging of cancer.
  2. Describe at least three complications of cancer, the side effects of treatment, and methods to lessen physical and psychological effects.
  3. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the
rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.