Discuss the RN responsibilities and a key take-away learned from the Blackman presentation. What are your thoughts related to critical thinking, transparency, and courage? 

Discuss the RN responsibilities and a key take-away learned from the Blackman presentation. What are your thoughts related to critical thinking, transparency, and courage?

http://qsen.org/publications/videos/the-lewis-blackman-story/ (You need to watch this video to answer the question).

Suggestions for addressing the issue (solutions) –     (a) Including necessary stakeholders (government officials,     administrator); and (b) Include budget or funding considerations, if   applicable Impact on the Health Care Delivery System

Select a public health issue and write a 750-1,000 word policy brief   that provides a brief summary of the issue, options to solve the   issue, and the best way to solve this issue. Select a public health   issue from one of the following American Public Health Association   websites: Climate Change (https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/climate-change)   or Topics and Issues (https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues).

Follow this outline when writing the policy brief:

  1. Identify issue.
  2. Background information – (a)     Population effected; (b) Local, state or national level; and (c)     Evidence about the issues supported by resources
  3. Problem   statement.
  4. Suggestions for addressing the issue (solutions) –     (a) Including necessary stakeholders (government officials,     administrator); and (b) Include budget or funding considerations, if   applicable
  5. Impact on the Health Care Delivery System

Include three peer-reviewed sources and two other sources to support   the policy brief.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA   Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric.

Do you think is there any relationship between substance abuse and violence.  Give at least one example. 

Substance abuse as a Community Health Problem.

Violence and Nursing Response.

1.  Click on the link and read the Health People 2020 topic (goal and objective) regarding substance abuse.

https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/substance-abuse

2.  Identify current events a the local or national level related to substance use/abuse laws, policies lawsuits or other legal issues.  Discuss the application of such laws/policies to the individual freedom of people.

3.  In your own words define the term violence and the role of the nurse in responding to acts of violence outrages.

4.  Do you think is there any relationship between substance abuse and violence.  Give at least one example.

As stated in the syllabus the assignment must be presented in an APA format word document, Arial 12 font attached to the forum on the discussion board.  A minimum of 3 evidenced-based references must be used and 2 replies to any of your peers sustained with the appropriate references must be posted.  Only the assignment must be attached in a word document in the forum, replies do not.  References must be no older than 5 years.  A minimum of 700 words is required.

How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done?

How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done?