Critique two theories: Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Theory and Peplau`s interpersonal relationship theory. Refer to “Questions for a nursing theory critique ” guideline uploaded.

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1 .Introduction -This section should introduce the assignment, explaining what will be discussed. around 300 words. Need include citation in introduction par also.
2. Critique two theories: Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Theory and Peplau`s interpersonal relationship theory. Refer to “Questions for a nursing theory critique ” guideline uploaded. strenght and weakness also need to be included. around 400 words.
3. After discussed and critiqued the theories, apply Orem’s self care theory to the case study given and mention why this theory is appropriate for case study. provide a rationale, using the literature to support your argument and critical reflection of your own area of practice, to support the application of one model/theory to your case study. around 300 words
4.Conclusion: Summarise the main points of your essay.
• State what you have learned from doing this assignment and how can improve your care from this assignment. Around 100 words.

Analyze how the role of the physician in a medical practice has changed in the past twenty (20) years

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Physician practices are a key component of the U.S. healthcare system. According to the text, a significant amount of revenue that the healthcare industry generates can be directly linked to the care that physicians provide for their patients. In addition, physicians in a medical practice add to this revenue stream by admitting patients to a hospital, prescribing prescription medication, ordering home health services and medical equipment, and referring their patients to other healthcare providers for care and treatment. As a future healthcare administrator, it is important for you to demonstrate an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that today’s physicians face in providing quality healthcare services.
Write a four to six page (4-6) paper in which you:
1. Compare the main various forms of medical group practice. Next, select the form that would be most attractive to a newly licensed physician. Justify your selection.
2. Analyze how the role of the physician in a medical practice has changed in the past twenty (20) years. Assess three (3) specific challenges that today’s physicians face as members of a medical group practice. Support your response.
3. Suggest three (3) specific competencies that a physician should demonstrate to be successful as a practice manager. Next, determine three (3) hurdles that a physician might face as the leader of a group practice. Provide rationale for your response.
4. Assess the value of effective Human Resources Management (HRM) in a medical practice. Suggest three (3) functions of HRM necessary to attract and retain the type of employees needed for the practice in order to achieve long-term success. Support your recommendations with specific examples of how each function impacts the overall success of the practice.
5. Determine three (3) aspects of consumer behavior that the physician’s practice management should consider as part of an effective marketing strategy for medical practices. Provide a rationale for your response.

Should health care research and education be only for clinical providers?

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Analyze and evaluate the two most salient healthcare trends impacting education and research. Use the following format:
1. What health care trends do you see in the future?
2. Should health care research and education be only for clinical providers? Why or why not? Provide examples.

research article critique (nursing)

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The purpose of this assignment is for the student to learn to examine, analyze, critique, and summarize an original research article. Student is to select an article from a list located in Course Resources. There is a choice of articles from which you must choose ONE to complete this assignment.
Course Outcomes
Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to meet the following course outcomes:
CO1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO #7)
CO2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs #4 and 8)
CO4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and lab significance related to evidence-based practice. (POs #4 and 8)
CO5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs #7 and 8)
Points
The assignment is worth a total of 200 points.
Due Date
You are to submit your paper to the Week 6 Research Article Review Dropbox by Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 6.
Requirements
Through this assignment, the student will:
1.     Critique a peer-reviewed study, and in your own words, describe the research question, sample, design of study, data collection method, findings, and limitations of each. (CO 1, CO2,)
2.     Summarize the research article and evaluate the significance to nursing. Do not just quote the author’s words. Paraphrase the information. (CO 4, CO5).
Guidelines to writing the Paper
1.     Course Resources lists articles from which you are to select ONE to analyze.
2.     Retrieve the full-text version of the article from the library. Read it thoroughly.

  1. Introduction (one paragraph): The introduction should be interesting and capture the reader’s attention.
    1. Provide a brief description of the research article to be discussed.
    2. Discuss the purpose of your paper. The purpose statement of the paper should relate to the research article reviewed and the implications that it has to evidence based nursing practice.
    3. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words

4.     Describe the research question for this study in a paragraph.

    1. Describe the research in greater detail.
    2. Include your observations about this question.
    3. Discuss events or trends that could have affected this question.
    4. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words

5.     Describe the research design of this study, and in your own words discuss the design.
a.     Discuss the research design of the study.
b.     Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the type of design and hypothesize why the author                   utilized the design as opposed to others.
c.     You will need to summarize the information from the article in your own words
6.     Describe the sample.
a.     Briefly describe the sample size used for this study
b.     Make a judgment as to whether the sample size was adequate and defend your answer.
c.     Describe the number or participants and determine if the number of participants was adequate compared to the research question and the intent of the study.
d.     Are these numbers adequate? Discuss gaps in that you identified.
e.     You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
7.     Describe the data collection method(s)’
a.     Who collected the data?
b.     What tools were used?
c.     What were the ethical considerations addressed and discuss gaps you identified.
d.     You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
8.     Describe the limitations of the study.
a.     Identify the limitations within the study
b.     Describe how the limitations could be overcome in subsequent studies
c.     Comment on why limitations are important to list and discuss within a study
d.     You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
9.     Describe the findings reported in the study.
a.     Describe the findings reported in the study
b.     Discuss whether the findings of the study answered the research question posed within the study
c.     Discuss the credibility of the findings
d.     If the findings do not support the research question posed within the study, what do you believe is the reason?
e.     You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
10.  Summary

    1. Summarize important points from the body of your paper including the key components of the paper.
    2. Include a statement about the research question and the findings.
    3. Discuss the probability of implementation into practice. Based on these findings, is the evidence that you found on your topic strong enough to suggest a change in practice, or an idea for practice?
    4. End with a concluding statement.

11.  Citations and References must be included to support the information within each topic area. Refer to the APA manual, Chapter 7, for examples of proper reference format. In-text citations are to be noted for all information contained in your paper that is not your original idea or thought. Ask yourself, “How do I know this?” and then cite the source.

  1. Reference Page: The Reference Page should start on a new page (insert a page break). All references should be cited within the body of the paperas (Author, year) and the full reference should be included in APA format on the reference page. A url link alone is not an adequate reference. See the APA Guidelines in Course Resources for examples of properly formatted references.