Discuss why it is important for Jo and her family to have a current Asthma Action Plan prior to her discharge from hospital

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CHILD AND ADOLESCENT NURSING

Please ensure you have completed the asthma simulation which is currently up on DSO in week 5, as this
assessment continues with your nursing care of the simulation characters: Jo and her family.
This assignment is in two parts.
Part A
Discuss why it is important for Jo and her family to have a current Asthma Action Plan prior to her discharge
from hospital. In your discussion include the factors which, you as a nurse, should be considering when
developing this Asthma Action Plan. (750 words)
Part B
During her admission to the ward Jo comments that she doesn’t like to use her salbutamol inhaler at school as
one of the boys in her class teases her when she does and makes her ‘ feel like she is different’. Critically
reflect upon how this bullying behaviour may impact on Jo’s health status and what education may be needed
for Jo and her family to reduce the impact of Jo’s asthma on her day-to-day life.

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Please ensure you have completed the asthma simulation which is currently up on DSO in week 5, as this
assessment continues with your nursing care of the simulation characters: Jo and her family.
This assignment is in two parts.
Part A
Discuss why it is important for Jo and her family to have a current Asthma Action Plan prior to her discharge
from hospital. In your discussion include the factors which, you as a nurse, should be considering when
developing this Asthma Action Plan. (750 words)
Part B
During her admission to the ward Jo comments that she doesn’t like to use her salbutamol inhaler at school as
one of the boys in her class teases her when she does and makes her ‘ feel like she is different’. Critically
reflect upon how this bullying behaviour may impact on Jo’s health status and what education may be needed
for Jo and her family to reduce the impact of Jo’s asthma on her day-to-day life.

Write a paper (1,500-2,000 words) in which you analyze and appraise each of the (15) articles identified in Topic 1

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PROFESSIONAL NURSING PROJECT

Write a paper (1,500-2,000 words) in which you analyze and appraise each of the (15) articles identified in Topic 1. Pay particular attention to evidence that supports the problem, issue, or deficit, and your proposed solution.
Hint: The Topic 2 Readings provide appraisal questions that will assist you to efficiently and effectively analyze each article.
Refer to “Sample Format for Review of Literature,” “RefWorks,” and “Topic 2: Checklist.”
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.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.
3 NRS 441v.11R.Module 2_Checklist.doc

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Topic 2: Checklist
Review of Literature and Incorporating Theory
Instructions:
This checklist is designed to help students organize the weekly exercises/assignments to be completed as preparation for the final capstone project proposal. This checklist will also serve as a communication tool between students and faculty. Comments, feedback, and grading for modules 1-4 will be documented using this checklist.
Topic Task Completed Comments / Feedback Points Review of Literature
Analyze and appraise each of the 15 articles identified in module 1. (15 articles). _____ / 90 Analysis organized using the sample provided in “Sample Format for Review of Literature.”
_____ / 10 Total _____/100 Incorporating Theory Identified a theory that can be used to support proposed solution. _____ / 10 Main components of theory described. _____ / 10 Rationale for selecting theory provided. _____ / 10
Discussed how theory works to support proposed solution.
_____ / 5 Explained how theory will be incorporated into project. _____ / 5 Total _____/40

LEARNING/NURSING THEORIES

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LEARNING/NURSING THEORIES

Identify a theory that can be used to support your proposed solution.
Write a summary (250-500 words) in which you:
1. Describe the theory and your rationale for selecting the theory.
2. Discuss how the theory works to support your proposed solution.
3. Explain how you will incorporate the theory into your project.
Refer to the “Module 2: Checklist.”
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.
3 NRS 441v.11R.Module 2_Checklist.docx
My proposed solution is hourly rounds on inpatients to decrease falls.

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Module 2: Checklist
Review of Literature and Incorporating Theory
Instructions:
This checklist is designed to help students organize the weekly exercises/assignments to be completed as preparation for the final capstone project proposal. This checklist will also serve as a communication tool between students and faculty. Comments, feedback, and grading for modules 1-4 will be documented using this checklist.
Topic
Task
Completed
Comments / Feedback
Points
Review of Literature
Analyze and appraise each of the 15 articles identified in module 1. (15 articles).
_____ / 50
Analysis organized using the sample provided in “Sample Format for Review of Literature.”
_____ / 10
Incorporating Theory
Identified a theory that can be used to support proposed solution.
_____ / 8
Main components of theory described.
_____ / 8
Rationale for selecting theory provided.
_____ / 8
Discussed how theory works to support proposed solution.
_____ / 8
Explained how theory will be incorporated into project.
_____ / 8
TOTAL POINTS
_____ / 100
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Explain why it is necessary for a nurse to communicate effectively in their professional practice.

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NURSING+COMMUNICATION

Hey guys This assignment is related to Nursing and communication
The essay question is discussing the communication between the nurse, patient and patients family. Please only use refrences that are between 2007-2012 and relevant journals. I have attatched to articles that i hope will help
Many thanks

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Assessment 3: Part B Essay (35%) Date Due: Week 10 – Monday 30th April 2012 by 1300hrs Length: 1200 words Overview In their professional practice, nurses need to communicate in many different ways. By the time you start this essay you will have learnt about how they might effectively do this as professional practitioners. This essay provides you with an opportunity to demonstrate your growing understanding of what it means to communicate effectively as a nurse. It also allows you to demonstrate your capacity to think critically about issues (i.e. to give consideration to context and / or other perspectives), organise ideas logically, and to write them down in a scholarly way. It is important, therefore, to develop your work beyond being descriptive. Details Present an essay (1200 words) that gives your response to the following question: According to the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (ANMC) National Competency Standards for the Registered Nurse (2006), nurses are required to “communicate effectively with individuals/groups to facilitate provision of care” (p. 7). Explain why it is necessary for a nurse to communicate effectively in their professional practice. Your explanation should take account of self-awareness and the effect of this on communication in relation to ONE of the following aspects: EITHER 1) Communication between the nurse, the patient and the patient’s family To prepare and write this essay effectively, you should ensure that it is: ? Well researched – you must refer to AT LEAST five (5) relevant, reliable and current sources to support your ideas. These sources may be accessed from any or all of the following: course readings, relevant electronic databases such as CINAHL and MEDLINE, and / or library shelves. ? Logically structured – you should organise your response following the conventional essay format that comprises an introduction, a body and a conclusion. In the introductory paragraph (about 10%), introduce which aspect you will…