At some point in every construction project, efforts turn from design and the focus moves to actual construction. With the vision in place and the tools secured, the blueprint can be finalized and approved. Then it is time to put on hardhats and begin work.
Reflecting on Your Nursing Destiny
Discussion post reply
Hello class!
As I approach the culmination of my nursing career, I am excited about the various ways in which I can contribute to service both within my organization and community, while also considering the global impact of my nursing areas of interest and professional development. One area from the Recommendations list in the lesson that I find particularly significant is the emphasis on “Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.”
1. Contribution to Service:
Within my organization:
-Mentorship and Education: I would take on the role of a mentor for new nurses, sharing my experience and knowledge to help them navigate the challenges of healthcare delivery. This would involve providing guidance on patient care, critical thinking, and professional development.
– Process Improvement: Drawing from my years of experience, I could actively participate in quality improvement initiatives. By identifying inefficiencies and suggesting evidence-based changes, I can contribute to enhancing patient outcomes and the overall healthcare delivery process.
Within my community:
– Health Workshops: Collaborating with local community centers and schools, I could conduct workshops on health promotion and disease prevention. Empowering individuals with knowledge about healthy lifestyles, nutrition, and preventive measures can lead to healthier communities.
– Screening Camps: Organizing health screening camps in underserved areas could aid in the early detection of health issues. This proactive approach aligns with the principle of prevention, potentially reducing the burden on healthcare facilities in the long run.
2. Global Impact of Nursing Areas:
Given my interest in telemedicine and healthcare technology:
– Telemedicine Outreach: I envision participating in global telemedicine initiatives, connecting with remote and underserved populations to provide healthcare consultation and guidance. This could bridge the gap in access to medical expertise and improve health outcomes in areas with limited resources.
– Health Tech Advocacy: As technology continues to shape healthcare, I would advocate for the responsible integration of health tech solutions globally. This includes ensuring data privacy, promoting digital literacy among healthcare providers, and making sure technological advancements are accessible and equitable.
3. Expanding Roles of Nurses:
The area from the Recommendation list that resonates with me is “Policy Advocacy and Leadership.” Nurses are uniquely positioned to influence healthcare policy due to their frontline experience and holistic perspective on patient care. As a nurse leader, I would actively engage in advocating for policy changes that improve healthcare delivery, increase patient access to services, and enhance nursing practice. This might involve collaborating with healthcare policymakers, participating in discussions on healthcare reform, and being a voice for the nursing community.
In conclusion, I am committed to contributing to service within my organization, community, and the global healthcare landscape. By focusing on health promotion and disease prevention, embracing telemedicine and healthcare technology, and advocating for policy changes, I aim to make a positive impact on patient outcomes, healthcare accessibility, and nursing practice at large.
( Saundra)
30 D again
due 10-28-23 @10 am
Health promotion 1week discussion:
Week 1 Discussion (USLO 1.1)
As we begin to explore the concept of health promotion, please respond to the following:
· Define health promotion in your own words.
· Discuss the differences in primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
· Identify two patient-focused topics of interest from the Healthy People 2030 website that interest you.
· For each topic, identify an objective from the Healthy People 2030 website on which you would like to focus.
· Why are these topics of interest to you? Provide a rationale for your selections.
Additional Instructions
Please note that you need to support your post with a scholarly source that is referenced using APA format and include in-text citations where you are using the referenced material in your post. You are expected to respond to the discussion prompt with your initial post by the 3rd day of the unit week. After submitting your initial post, respond to at least two other student posts. Your responses should be thoughtful, respectful, and substantially add value to the discussion. You should respond to your peers throughout the unit week, but all responses need to be submitted no later than the last day of the unit week.
I need brief and concise answers to the assignment attached below.
I will like to have it done in 24 hours.
is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
This week you have viewed lectures on mental health professionals and social workers. Discuss the differences in training and scope of practice by comparing two of these professions, e.g. mental health counseling, psychologist, psychiatrist and social workers. You must discuss at least 3 differences for full credit. The original post should be
1-2 paragraphs in length. In your reply, you should point out something that surprised you or add to the discussion with information from another quality resource.
Lectures: Careers in Mental Health and Social…
Lecture on clinical mental health counseling (including an overview of the other licensed mental health professions)
Aaron Norton, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Adjunct Instructor at the University of South Florida’s Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling program, provides an overview of the clinical mental health counseling profession for undergraduate students in a pre-recorded guest lecture for the Health Sciences program at USF.
The lecture covers the following:
1. Overview and Comparison of Licensed Mental Health Professions
2. Counseling: Definition, Education, Scope of Practice, Licensure Requirements, Work Settings, Certifications/Specializations, Salaries, Efficacy, Work Values
3. Overview of USF’s Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling Program
4. My Career Path: An Example
5. A Typical Day in Counseling
6. Counselor/Health Professional Self-Care
WATCH YOUTUBE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Rjsz_JgpToo?si=axH8zJMjOOJJxv27
see below
MSN 5550 Health Promotion: Prevention of Disease
Case Study Module 10
Instructions: Read the following case study and answer the reflective questions. Please provide
evidence-based rationales for your answers. APA, 7th ed. must be followed.
Deadline: Due by Saturday at 23:59 p.m.
CASE STUDY: Preschool Child: Ricky
Ricky, age 4 years, arrives in the clinic with his mother. Ricky lives with his mother and father,
who both work full-time, and his infant sister. Their extended family lives in a different state
more than 100 miles away. Both parents are of average height and in good health. Ricky’s
mother mentions that Ricky often expresses frustration, particularly in regard to food. Conflict
over food occurs every day. Mealtime is a battle to get him to eat, unless his mother feeds him.
Ricky’s baby sister seems to tolerate all baby foods but requires her mother to spoon-feed.
Ricky’s mother is quite frustrated and concerned that he will become malnourished.
Reflective Questions
1. What additional assessment information would you collect?
2. What questions would you ask, and how would you further explore this issue with the
mother?
3. In what ways does the distance of the extended family influence this family’s approach
to health promotion?
4. What factors would you consider to determine whether malnourishment is a factor in
this family?
