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  • Title: Patient and Family Education on Cancer Risk Reduction and Screening Strategies

    is will be done in class…be prepared to share your screen and fully participate
    Doris Bowman, a 39-year-old diagnosed with uterine fibroids, dysmenorrhea, and menorrhagia, is scheduled for a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. She has a family history of uterine and ovarian cancer. She asks the nurse what she can do to further reduce her risk for cancer and is also concerned for her family members. What patient and family education should the nurse present on risk reduction strategies, health promotion, and cancer screening? 
    1. What is the scenario asking?
    2. Answer the question or questions being asked
    3. What will you note when reviewing this situation at first?

  • “The Pioneers of Early Childhood Development in Jamaica: A Study of Reverend Henry Ward, Dudley Grant, and Madge Saunders”

    Create a research outlining how the pioneers Reverend Henry Ward , Dudley grant and Madge Saunders contributed to the transforming of the early childhood development in Jamaica

  • Title: The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Interventions in Reducing Burnout among Nurses in Intensive Care Units: A Critical Analysis of High-Level Evidence

    THIS ASSIGNMENT BASICALLY INVOLVES DEVELOPING A RESEARCH QUESTION THEN IN RELATION TO AN AREA OF NURSING PRACTICE (AM HAPPY FOR YOU TO CHOOSE THE AREA, MAYBE EMERGENCY OR INTENSIVE CARE) THEN SOURCING HIGH LEVEL RESEARCH TO ANSWER THE QUESTION, I AM INTERESTED IN NURSING BURNOUT AND THE EFFECTS OF AN INTERVENTION (MINDFULNESS) BUT AM OPEN TO SUGGESTIONS HERE. Apply the use of high-level evidence in clinical practice. Construct a research question in relation to an area of practice and conduct a search of to identify evidence to answer the question and make recommendations for practice. Also discuss the barriers to evidence-informed practice that may exist in your clinical setting and strategies to address these barriers.
    This assessment provides the opportunity to apply the use of high-level evidence in clinical
    practice (knowledge translation). construct a research question in relation to an area of practice and conduct a search to identify
    evidence to answer the question and make recommendations for practice. You will also discuss
    the barriers to evidence-informed practice that may exist in your clinical setting, and strategies to address these barriers.
    Assignment structure
    • Introduction – provides a road map for the paper (what are you
    going to discuss in 1-2 sentences)
    • Paragraph 1
    • Explain the reason why you have chosen this question (criterion 1)
    • Main body of paper – address the remaining criteria in the
    rubric. Note the criteria with the highest marks allocated –
    this should get more focus in your paper
    • Brief 1-3 sentence conclusion summarising what you covered
    in the paper
    Criterion 1: Identifies and briefly describes a specific
    aspect of practice. (10%)
    • Why have you chosen this question?
    • Suggest providing data or other reasons to support
    this discussion (these need to be referenced)
    Criterion 2: Develop a specific research question & conduct
    the appropriate search for high level evidence.
    • Content for weeks 8 – 11 relevant to this criterion
    • Question needs to be clear and answerable
    • Need to undertake a search & provide brief descriiption so the
    marker understands how and where you searched & terms used
    • Identify the three highest pieces of evidence, demonstrating
    your knowledge of levels of evidence – attach the abstract/s or
    summary/summaries of the high-level evidence as appendices
    Criterion 3: Critically analyses available evidence
    with application to practice setting (25%)
    • What are the recommendations? (what do the
    resources say in answer to your question?)
    • Do you get a clear answer? How does that relate to
    (your) current practice?
    • If you don’t get a clear answer, can you draw any
    conclusions?

  • “Reflections and Plans for Completing Data Collection and Analysis in RES866” Reflections and Plans for Completing Data Collection and Analysis in RES866 As I reflect on the work I have done this term in my RES866 course, I am

    Within the Discussion Board area, write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
    Preparing for Data Collection and Analysis
    Focus your discussion on the following:
    Your reflections on the work that you have done this term
    Your plans for meeting the milestone of RES866 (i.e., complete data collection, data analysis, study closure form submission, and research supervisor-approved Chapter 4 of the dissertation)

  • “Exploring the Role of Practice-Informed Research in Social Work: A Literature Review”

    While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
    This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
    You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
    This assignment is informed by the following EPAS Standard:
    4: Engage In Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice
    Attachments
    SWK-430-RS-T3-LiteratureReviewArticleWorksheetPart1.docx
    REVIEW SUBMISSION
    Topic 3 Participation

  • Title: Professional Code of Ethics and Decision Making: A Case Study Analysis

    Identify a case study from the Supporting Materials section of this assignment.
    Identify a professional code of ethics from a profession or organization that is related to the case study you select in this assignment. This is the code of ethics you will use in your project.
    An internet search with keywords including the profession or organization and code of ethics is a good place to start. For examples of professional codes of ethics, consider the following:
    American Counseling Association (ACA) Code of Ethics
    American Medical Association (AMA) Code of Ethics
    American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses
    American Psychological Association (APA) Code of Conduct
    American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Code of Ethics
    Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) Code of Conduct
    National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics
    National Education Association (NEA) Code of Ethics for Educators
    National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) Code of Ethics for Engineers
    Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Code of Ethics
    Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Code of Ethics
    Explain how this professional code of ethics informs decision making within the context of your case study.
    What is the purpose of this professional code of ethics?
    How does it support decisions?
    Explain what makes the code of ethics you chose applicable to your selected case study.
    Identify the origin of this professional code of ethics.
    Consider the history of your chosen professional organization.
    Explain which ethical principles are most important to this professional code of ethics, and why.
    Refer to the list of ethical principles in the Module Two Guide.
    Identify a possible ethical framework that includes these ethical principles.
    Consult the list of five ethical frameworks described in the Module One Guide
    Submit your project proposal as a 1- to 2-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. You must cite the case study, ethical framework, and the professional code of ethics and any sources regarding its origin/history. If other sources are used, follow APA citation guidelines when citing sources both throughout and at the end of your paper.

  • Title: Mindful Reflection on Communication and Relationships

    Review the Week 8 Quiz Section Slides posted to the Week 8 Lesson Module homepage. 
    Please engage in the following Mindfulness Exercise and reflect on your experience. 
    This mindfulness exercise is an “observe” activity. Grab something you can eat and set a timer for 2 minutes. Engage in “mindful eating” by eating the food you selected for 2 minds, using all 5 senses to observe your piece food. Use your “how” skills to notice any judgments or distractions that may come into your mind and let them go to bring yourself back to your practice non-judgmentally, one-mindfully, and effectively.  After your practice, write a half page reflection debriefing your practice by responding to the following prompts:
    Which of the “how” skills was most challenging? Which came more naturally? Why? 
    What thoughts, emotions, or physical sensations did you observe as you were engaging in this activity? How did you use your “how” skills to bring your focus back to your practice of observing your mindful eating? 
    How did this “mindful eating” practice differ from the way you might typically eat? What did you notice about your food while you were being one-mindfully focused on observing it through all 5 senses? 
    3. Review slide 6 titled “Four Corners, Four Horsemen” and follow the prompts to visit the Google documentLinks to an external site. created by your peers. Review the examples of the 4 Horsemen and their antidotes that your peers brainstormed during quiz section. For each of the 4 Horsemen (criticism, defensiveness, contempt, and stonewalling), describe a situation in which you used the negative communication style (4 situations total). Include direct quotes of what you might have said that reflected criticism, defensiveness, contempt, and stonewalling. For each example situation, rewrite the dialogue using the corresponding positive “antidote” to the horseman used in that situation. Include direct quotes. This section should be at least a page. 
    4. Review Slide 7 also titled “”Four Corners, Four Horsemen.” Write a half page reflection addressing the following prompts on the slide (and listed below): 
    How do these 4 horsemen show up across your different relationships? What factors make you vulnerable to using them more often?
    What 215/216 skills did you use to stop your horsemen? How did the skills help make your communication more effective?
    How could using these skills support you in improving or strengthening your relationships?
    Please submit your 2 page reflection by Monday at 11 PM. Please remember that your homework post is also due on Canvas at that time. Partial credit is not available for make-up assignments. 

  • “The Importance of Cultural Competence in Healthcare” Introduction Cultural competence in healthcare refers to the ability of healthcare professionals to understand and effectively communicate with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. It involves being aware of and respectful towards different cultural beliefs, values

    Some resources have been attached and the link can also be used as a resource. Please follow all the instructions attached and the Rubric. 500-700 words
    https://fod-infobase-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/p_ViewVideo.aspx?xtid=274561&loid=630339

  • Title: Deciphering Figurative Language in a Poem

    Read the poem and decipher the figurative Language that was used and how it made you feel and if you enjoyed it.

  • “Analyzing Communication Theories and Ethical Dilemmas in Contemporary Society”

    Please be sure to read every single file that is uploaded. Please be sure to label which lesson goes with which. (For example : symbolic Convergence – shushes) 
    Please be sure to cite outside sources, use simple words, and if needing more time please ask for an extension! Most of all TURN IN WHEN ASSIGNMENT IS DUE. 
    Everything can be turned in on both pages as you’re either answer 1-3 questions or doing a short post! 
    LINKS HAVE ALSO BEEN PROVIDED FOR FOLLOWING TASKS: https://books.google.com/books?id=XawQAAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_convergence_theory
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/introduction/situation_1.shtml#:~:text=There%20are%20no%20universal%20moral,a%20case%20by%20case%20basis.
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categorical_imperative
    https://guides.lib.umich.edu/fakenews
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoax

    Categories of Audience Analysis


    https://www.scribophile.com/academy/common-themes-in-literature – Having trouble finding fantasy themes here’s a link! 
    Zoom link! -https://youtu.be/ojQOBRc5wDU