Purpose: To strengthen NP competency in applying quality and safety evidence to healthcare systems and clinical practice. Instructions: 1. Choose an article related to quality improvement (QI), patient safety, clinical outcomes, or system improvement in outpatient/primary care. 2. Summarize findings and discuss how they can improve FNP practice. Required Topic Focus: Quality Improvement & Patient…
Evidence-based practice is a foundational skill for Nurse Practitioners and advanced practice nurses. The purpose of this assignment is to help students strengthen academic writing, critical thinking, and research appraisal skills by completing a structured literature review on a primary care topic relevant to advanced practice nursing. In this assignment, students will locate and review…
Project Deliverable tie to Competency In this assignment, you will demonstrate your understanding of how relationships between two variables can be analyzed and used to make informed predictions. By interpreting scatter plots, conducting a hypothesis test for correlation, and constructing the equation of the regression line, you will gain essential skills in data analysis and…
Part 1: Work with your chosen family, create a meal plan in which you detail opportunities for a selected family member who has Type 1 Diabetes (10-year-old son) to gain adequate access to appropriate, affordable food for 1 week. Your plan must address: Appropriate and realistic estimated budget Shopping locations; include food banks within a…
In today’s digital age, the landscape of deviance is evolving rapidly alongside the proliferation of digital technologies and online platforms. Samantha, a social media enthusiast, regularly posts on TikTok, crafting an identity shaped by her followers’ interests and expectations, which sometimes diverges from her offline persona. Similarly, her brother Nate engages in digital slang and…
As you establish your goals and objectives for this course, you are committing to an organized plan that will frame your practicum experience in a clinical setting, including planned activities, assessment, and achievement of defined outcomes. In particular, your plan must address the categories of clinical reasoning, quality in your clinical specialty, and interpersonal collaborative…
Module 7: Research Project As a DNP, you have been asked to identify why the patients that are undergoing surgery are complaining that pain experienced after a surgical procedure has not been managed adequately. The patients’ need of narcotics is around the clock until the pain subsides. The lack of staff in the surgical floor…
CASE SCENARIO: THE ALVA FAMILY The patient, Mari Alva, is a 33-year-old woman who presents to your outpatient psychiatric clinic with worsening anxiety, sleep disturbance, and episodes of panic over the past four months. She is a single mother to a 9-year-old son, Mat. Mari works as a medical assistant and lives with her mother,…
Module 7: Literature Review Now that you had the possibility to discuss and examine the different nursing theories and models, choose the one ( or more) that must fix with your research topic. Develop a literature review including projects or researches that incorporated this theory or model as a theoretical framework. Contribute a minimum of…
Evaluation and Management (E/M) Insurance coding and billing is complex, but it boils down to how to accurately apply a code, or CPT (current procedural terminology), to the service that you provided. The payer then reimburses the service at a certain rate. As a provider, you will have to understand what codes to use and…