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Consider the leadership characteristics you think are the most important, as well as those you find to be ineffective or detrimental, when responding to a crisis. Describe two important leadership characteristics of good leadership under “normal” situations and compare those two characteristics with two important characteristics of good leadership in a crisis response. Describe two destructive…
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Advocacy takes many forms. One way is to communicate formally with an elected official, a government agency, or a private entity on behalf of service users to advocate for a specific change. In this Assignment, you will draft a 1-page formal letter to advocate, based on: The developmental disability population being adversely impacted by the…
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As part of the critical role that EBP plays in nursing, professional nurses share their findings with their peers and others. A big part of research is sharing knowledge so that others can also learn. Professional nurses attend seminars and read journals specific to their practice, and they also publish and present what they have…
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Create a 3–5 page submission in which you develop a PICO(T) question for the diagnosis you worked with in the first two assessments and analyze the evidence you locate to answer the question. Expand All Introduction PICO(T) is an acronym that helps researchers and practitioners define aspects of a potential study or investigation. It stands…
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Identify and write a summary of the various factors that contribute to the credibility of a research article related to a diagnosis of interest that you identified from the Sentinel U simulation on Patient Management & Delegation. In the module, there are 10 patients listed with various diagnosis. Select one diagnosis of interest to you…
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Develop a 3–5 page scholarly paper in which you explain the diagnosis you researched for Assessment 1, and then apply the steps of an EBP model to your search for evidence to address your diagnosis issue. Expand All Introduction The goal of using evidence-based research findings is to enhance safety and quality of patient care…
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The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) has determined nine broad areas of core competence that apply to all nurse practitioners, regardless of specialty or patient population focus. NONPF created the first set of Nurse Practitioner Competencies in 1990; the most recent updates were incorporated in 2017. This course was designed to prepare you…
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Review the Career Planner Guide. This document contains the requirements for the Assignment as well as resources to consult. Seek out other resources on cover letters, resumes, and other professional resources, as needed. The Walden University Career Planning and Development site has information on many topics of relevance Develop a cover letter, resume, philosophy statement, and…
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Addressing Stigma and Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Substance abuse continues to be one of the most challenging issues affecting health promotion throughout the world. Stigmatization about substance use treatment continues to be a prevalent barrier that keeps individuals from accessing resources towards prevention and treatment of substance use disorder (SUD). Stigma, often rooted in…
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Addressing Stigma and Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Substance use disorder (SUD) remains one of the most pressing public health crises in the U.S., exacerbated by stigma, discrimination, and systemic barriers that hinder access to care. Despite progress in reframing addiction as a chronic, relapsing brain disease, society continues to grapple with the false perception…