Category: Nursing

  • Initial reflection, AI assisted outline and citation verific…

    Step 1 Initial Reflection, AI-Assisted Outline, & Citation Verification Purpose To clarify your approach to the prompt, leverage AI effectively, and learn to verify AI-generated citations for accuracy and legitimacy. Complete the assignment using the provided worksheet (click to download). Instructions Read & Summarize the Prompt, Brainstorm, & Reflect (2-3 paragraphs): Explain the topic in your own words – what do you think this paper is asking you to do or achieve? What are your current ideas on how you would define professionalism? Identify what specific elements within the broader categories of social media, client advocacy, ethical challenges, and leadership you plan to explore. AI-Assisted Outline: Use an AI tool (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) to generate a detailed paper outline for your chosen direction. Ask the AI to include suggested in-text citations and a reference list with DOIs/links where possible. SUGGESTED PROMPT (starting point): I am writing a 3-5 page APA paper on “Professionalism in Contemporary Nursing Practice.” Please generate a detailed outline with section headings, key points, and 7-10 suggested scholarly citations (with full references, DOIs/links if available) that analyze: [insert the bullet points from the prompt], with a focus on [the specific elements you identified as being of interest] Citation Verification Report: For each AI-generated citation: Verify the author(s), title, journal, year, DOI/link, and whether it exists. Mark each source as Legitimate or Hallucinated/Unverifiable. Summarize findings: Number of legitimate vs. hallucinated sources Common issues encountered What you learned about verifying AI outputs Upload/Submit the Provided Worksheet, which contains: Reflection summary AI-generated outline (copy-paste the AI conversation or output, and be sure to identify which AI tool you utilized) Citation verification report Reminder – Paper Prompt: Professionalism in Contemporary Nursing Practice not due now. this is step 3. Write a 35 page APA-formatted (7th Edition, Student Style) paper that critically evaluates the concept of professionalism in nursing within todays healthcare environment. Define what professionalism means in todays nursing practice – what behaviors, attitudes, and competencies define professionalism now? How does this compare to historical expectations? How do social media, client advocacy, ethical challenges, and leadership shape the professional image of nurses? In this discussion, propose strategies for maintaining professionalism in a rapidly changing health care system. Use 5 recent scholarly, peer-reviewed sources to support your claims and proposed strategies.

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  • Complete the matrix template and choose an appraisal tool us…

    Search for a primary research article that relates to your PICOT question. Complete the following elements using the template attached. Only the white & green areas of the template need to be completed. Skip the red & yellow

    My PICOT question is: In adult patients discharged from acute care hospitals (P), how does a patient education

    program, led by a nurse (I) compared to standard discharge care (C) affect hospital readmission

    rates (O) within 30-day (T)?

    PICOT & Reference

    1. PICOT Question Use the above PICOT question
    2. Complete APA Reference Include DOI or retrieval address that links to the article.

    Matrix Elements:

    1. Purpose & Objectives Describe them. Differentiate purpose and objectives if available.
    2. Study Design
    3. Level of Evidence See attached
    4. Methods Succinctly describe what was done.
    5. Number of Subjects or Participants Only the number is needed here.
    6. Subject or Participant Characteristics Provide demographic or other characteristics that you consider valuable.
    7. Sampling Design Identify a probability or non-probability design
    8. Data Collection Instrument If a tool was used, identify it. If no tool was used, describe how the study authors measured or tracked outcomes.
    9. Results Succinctly describe the relevant results.
    10. Limitations Describe the limitations of the study. If not explicitly stated by the study authors, propose limitations based on your interpretation of the study.
    11. Relation to PICOT question Describe how the article relates to your PICOT question.
      Appraisal Elements:
    1. Quality Appraisal Tool Refer to the Completing the Literature Matrix Discussion video.
      1. Considering the study design of your article, select a standardized appraisal tool that could be used to appraise it.
        1. The , , Week 2 content, the discussion introduction video, or internet searches may be helpful.
    2. Quality Appraisal Findings Succinctly state the relevant results.
    3. Conclusions/Overall Appraisal Describe your overall appraisal, including applicability, strengths, and weaknesses.

    A total of 2 documents should be completed: the attached matrix template and an appraisal template of your choice using the links above.

    Requirements: NA

  • Module 7 Discussion – NUR670

    Methods of Dissemination

    After studying , discuss the following:

    • Compare three ways to disseminate research findings.
    • Discuss your plan to disseminate the research findings obtained during this course at a state or national platform. Include your objective for disseminating the information and your target audience.

    Submission Instructions:

    • Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in the current APA style.
    • Provide support for your work from at least five academic sources less than 5 years old. Visit for specific examples on how to create in-text citations and cite references using the current APA format.
    • Students will use this PICO question when creating the abstract and academic poster.
    • Students may not duplicate the PICO question of another student at St. Thomas University.
    • Your initial post is worth 8 points.
    • You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points. (1 point per response)
    • All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
    • Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
    • You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday due date.

    Requirements: 800 WORDS

  • Module 6 Discussion – NUR 670

    Implications for Clinical Practice

    After studying , discuss the following:

    • Describe how research findings may be important for advanced nursing policies, practice, theories, and subsequent research.
    • Explain the implications for clinical practice of the evidence-based research of your selected PICO question.

    Submission Instructions:

    • Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in the current APA style.
    • Provide support for your work from at least five academic sources less than 5 years old. Visit for specific examples on how to create in-text citations and cite references using the current APA format.
    • Students will use this PICO question when creating the abstract and academic poster.
    • Students may not duplicate the PICO question of another student at St. Thomas University.
    • Your initial post is worth 8 points.
    • You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points. (1 point per response)
    • All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
    • Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
    • You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday due date.

    Requirements: 800 words

  • Chronic Conditions in Older Adults

    INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE IN THE SCREENSHOTS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW EVERY STEP AND RUBRIC. NO AI AND PLAiGIRISM PLEASE. THANK YOU.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Chronic Conditions in Older Adults-1.docx

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  • Nursing Question

    complete a simulation an apa essay and med chart !

    Requirements: 3 things

  • Power point

    I need the power point and a word doc with what to said on each slide
  • Business Plan

    Assignment: Financial Business Plan for a New Department of Service

    Business Plan Paper

    For this final assignment, you will develop a Business Plan for your department or service you created to present to your Executive Leadership Team. Your plan must contain all the elements of a business plan as discussed, as well as the financial, supplies, and staffing elements needed to support the new service. The paper must be AT LEAST 10 pages and include ALL the following components. You may add charts and graphs for descriptions of some of the elements, if applicable.

    1. Provide a complete overview of your proposed new department or service, including the need for the service and the projected volumes.

    2. Develop a financial statement identifying projected revenue and operating expenses for the first year. These projections should be based upon information obtained for the institution in which you are planning the new department.

    3. Identify specific staffing projections for the new service, listed by type and number of staff needed. Be sure to include staffing for all shifts and include those needed to cover holidays and vacations. You may use the elements discussed assignments for staffing. Identify the supplies required for the service, along with the cost, the building or rent costs, and utilities (if applicable), etc.

    4. Identify and include reimbursement codes for the services you will provide (available from your healthcare organization or from the CMS website).

    5. Determine whether capital costs will be required for this project. How much money will you be asking for to complete this project? You will need to determine what dollar amount constitutes a capital purchase in your organization.

    6. Include the following: projected revenue, charge per unit of service, and expenses relating to salaries and supplies.

    7. Complete a break-even analysis, providing the volume of units needed to break even for the project.

    The following headings must be included in your Business Plan. Each component must be well-developed.

    Introduction

    Identification of the Problem

    Market Analysis- is this service offered at another facility close to you, or will this be the first of its kind?

    Budget Estimate- include supplies needed and their cost

    Staffing Plan- please use the plan you developed.

    Impact on Nursing- may be used from the staffing plan assignment

    Timeline for Project Completion (GANTT)- provide a chart for the timeline

    Conclusion

    References- Peer-Reviewed-APA Format

    Elevator Speech– include a short Elevator Speech about your project. This may be included after the references in your paper

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Staffing Plan for a New Medication.docx

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  • Psychiatric soap note

    SOAP note serves as a structured method for a nurse practitioner to document a patient’s health information, including their subjective complaints, objective findings from the physical exam, their assessment (diagnosis), and the plan for treatment, allowing for clear communication and continuity of care with other healthcare providers involved in the patient’s case.

    Key points about SOAP notes for nurse practitioners:

    Standardized format:

    SOAP stands for “Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan,” providing a consistent framework for documenting patient encounters.

    Comprehensive information: The subjective section captures the patient’s reported symptoms and history, while the objective section details physical exam findings, lab results, and vital signs.

    Clinical reasoning:

    The assessment section allows the nurse practitioner to synthesize the subjective and objective data to reach a diagnosis and differential diagnoses.

    Treatment plan:

    The plan section outlines the proposed interventions, medications, patient education, and follow-up appointments.

    Communication tool:

    SOAP notes facilitate clear communication between healthcare providers, ensuring everyone is on the same page regarding the patient’s condition and management plan. SOAP notes serve as a structured method for a nurse practitioner to document a patient’s health information, including their subjective complaints, objective findings from the physical exam, their assessment (diagnosis), and the plan for treatment, allowing for clear communication and continuity of care with other healthcare providers involved in the patient’s case.

    SUBJECTIVE: Patient described in appropriate detail Concise and clear chief complaint as described by patient HPI includes all components with appropriate detail Comprehensive review of focus system(s) includes pertinent negatives Name, dose, route, and frequency of prescribed and overthecounter medications noted, including compliance; Allergies to medications and reaction noted Comprehensive health history is appropriate to reason for visit and includes pertinent negatives

    OBJECTIVE: Physical exam includes appropriate areas for Chief Complaint, History of Presenting Illness, and Review of Systems…. Appropriate techniques of examination used to identify pertinent findings

    ASSESSMENT: Three differential diagnoses are supported by findings and include worst case scenario Rationale for differential diagnoses provided by scholarly resources

    PLAN: Comprehensive plan to address likely differential diagnosis includes

    Diagnostic testing

    Pharmacologic intervention

    Nonpharmacologic intervention

    Referrals

    Patient education

    Followup

    Plan is supported by appropriate and current practice guidelines

    Documentation follows SOAP template, is logical, and in correct format

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): PSYCHIATRIC SOAP NOTE EXAMPLE (2).pdf

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  • ChronicConditions in Older Adults

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    To help you become familiar with these common chronic conditions and the nursing interventions available, you will choose 2 of the common chronic conditions and research their:

    Choose 2 Chronic Conditions

    • Etiology (cause)
    • Nursing interventions
    • Pharmacology (used to treat the condition
    • Complications (associated with the condition)
    • Prevention

    Complete Mind Maps

    Complete a Mind Map for each of the chronic conditions you chose.

    Summary

    Summarize how the chronic conditions you chose are interrelated conceptually

    Instructions

    Download and complete the

    document.

    Choose 2 chronic conditions from the list of common chronic conditions

    Complete a Mind Map for each condition you chose.

    Complete the Summary question: How are the chronic conditions you chose interrelated conceptually?

    Once your document is complete, upload it below.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Chronic Conditions in Older Adults-1.docx

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