Models of Leadership

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Models of Leadership

Question descriptionDetails:
As a nurse leader, it is important to understand a variety of leadership models and styles. This will help you adapt to different settings and apply strategies to support and inspire others. It may also be necessary to apply models in different professional settings to satisfy certification requirements.
This assignment is composed of two parts, a graphic organizer and a written paper.
Part I: Graphic Organizer
Research five leadership models and styles. One model must be transformational leadership.
Design a graphic organizer to compare servant leadership with the other models. Consider how these models or styles bring about organizational, team, or individual change or growth. How do leaders implement each of the models and how do they fit with your personal beliefs?
Part II: Personal Model of Leadership Paper
Write a 1,000-1,250 word paper about your personal model of leadership, including the following:

  • How may your personal model of leadership be applied in your professional setting?
  • How does your personal model of leadership compare to the models you researched for the graphic organizer?
  • Does your personal model follow the lines of servant leadership or transformational leadership?

Submit the graphic organizer and paper to your instructor.
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. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

Examine the term advocate as defined, and think of how advocacy can be demonstrated in everyday practice.

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Examine the term advocate as defined, and think of how advocacy can be demonstrated in everyday practice.

Question descriptionWhat types of advocacy exist for nurses today? Certainly we can see how there are many ways and different groups to advocate for as a nurse.

Definition of Advocate:

  1. Defends or promotes the rights of others.
  2. Changes systems to meet the needs of others.
  3. Empowers and promotes self-determination in others.
  4. Promotes autonomy of diverse cultures.
  5. Ensures respect, equality, and dignity for others.
  6. Cares for the humanness of all.

Instructions:

  1. Examine the term advocate as defined above, and think of how advocacy can be demonstrated in everyday practice.
  2. Select at least three (3) of the factors that make up the definition and give a very specific explanation of how you or someone you know has demonstrated they were/are an advocate.
  3. Your paper should be:
    • Typed according to APA style for margins, formatting and spacing standards
    • Typed into a Microsoft Word document or complete the Staffing Table, save the file, and then upload the file

SCIENCE Assignment 6 Nuclear medicine

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SCIENCE Assignment 6 Nuclear medicine

Question descriptionAssignment 6: Nuclear Medicine
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> Nuclear medicine is a specialized branch of modern medicine that exploits the process of radioactivity for imaging, diagnosis, and treatment. Many imaging techniques inject small amounts of radioactive material into the body, which are then tracked by a sensing device specific to the type of radiation emitted from that material. Radiation has also been used to destroy diseased tissue, typically beyond the reach of standard surgical techniques.
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> Using the readings for this module, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, write a paper on nuclear medicine. Address the following:
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> Explain the scientific and technical concepts related to nuclear medicine. Consider the following questions when you construct your response:
> What type of radiation is typically exploited in most nuclear medicine procedures?
> How are patients prepared for nuclear medicine procedures?
> What are the advantages and limitations of nuclear medicine?
> What ailments are typically diagnosed and treated via nuclear medicine procedures?
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> Evaluate a minimum of three applications of nuclear medicine relating to any of the following topics:
> Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans
> Gallium scans
> Indium white blood cell scans
> Iobenguane scans (MIBG)
> Octreotide scans
> Hybrid scanning techniques employing X-ray computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
> Nuclear medicine therapy using radiopharmaceuticals
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> Support your statements with examples. Provide a minimum of three scholarly references.
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> Write a 2-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of
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> Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
> Maximum Points
> Demonstrated an understanding of the basic scientific and technical concepts of nuclear medicine.
> 28
> Evaluated current or future applications of nuclear medicine with three real-world examples.
> 32
> Provided at least three reliable references to support examples of current and future nuclear medicine applications.
> 20
> Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
> 20
> Total:
> 100

Essay on Work groups challenges

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Essay on Work groups challenges

Question descriptionThe collective ideas of a work group can be an effective approach and at the same time pose a management challenge for organizations and its leaders. There are factors to consider when forming a work group such as the experience and skills of the members and the group’s leader, the location of group members, and the group’s individual and collective goals and objectives. The assignment is to identify five (5) challenges that cause work groups to fail, a recommendation to address each challenge, and the role of the group’s leader in implementing each recommendation. The focus of the assignment should not be specific to one organization or industry, and the researched material should be grounded in the current literature on why groups fail and the best practices for addressing the failures and getting the group on the road to success.
Grading Criteria: : 5 page paper, excluding the cover and references page. Cite concepts from the course readings, scholarly sources from the UMUC online library, and/or the weekly modules to support your analysis – your paper should contain at least five sources published within the last five years. Follow APA style guidelines for the cover page, citations, and references page. The paper should be double-spaced with 1-inch margins with 12 pt. Arial font