NURS 6051 Week 3 Discussion 1 Walden
NURS 6051 Week 3 Discussion 1 Walden
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Week 3 Discussion
Pain: Acute, Chronic, and Referred
Acute Pain
Chronic Pain
Referred Pain
Factors: Gender and Behavior.
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NURS 6051 Week 3 Discussion (Walden)
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tandardized Documentation
When working in the intensive critical care unit (ICU), it is vital to be able to communicate accurately and succinctly. Very often, time is of the essence and nurses need to be as direct as …
NURS 6051 Week 3 Response (Walden)
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Good day, Anita Berry,
Thank you for your interesting discussion post. Your point about using standardized communication echoed the thoughts of my posting this week. Further research shows that it is …
RESPONSE 2, WEEK 3
Good day, Jessica Byrd,
Thank you for your interesting post. Particularly, it is great you bought up SBAR as an effective standardization tool to communicate. As a travel nurse, I was able to compare the …
NURS 6051 Week 4 Discussion (Walden)
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Innovative Technology Utilized
During my travel nursing career, I came across a broad spectrum of technology being used to enhance nursing. Sometimes the technology actually did the opposite and added to the daily workload. One of the great perks at my current hospital is that we get assigned a smartphone at the start of the day. They are not iPhones or anything like that, but they do enhance communication in many ways.
NURS 6051 Week 4 Assignment (Walden)
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Data/Information/Knowledge/Wisdom Continuum
Walden University
NURS 6051
Data/Information/Knowledge/Wisdom Continuum
As a registered nurse (RN), working in an intensive critical care unit (ICU) is seen as the zenith of clinical skills and knowledge. Every day, you are continuously faced with critical decisions
Clinical Question
Will obtaining the CCRN certificate lead to nurses in the ICU obtaining more critical care knowledge that can lead to wisdom in their role as a nurse?
Data and Information
CCRN Search
Databases used were CINAHL Plus with Full Text, MEDLINE with Full Text, and Google Scholar. The search words used were: CCRN, Critical Care Register Nurse, certificate, certification, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AANA), benefits, ICU, and critical care.
Knowledge on the CCRN
The AANA, the accreditation body, touts many benefits of certification. These include patients …
Transforming CCRN knowledge to Critical Care Wisdom
Nursing informatics can transform knowledge into wisdom. By providing the knowledge offered by the CCRN, hospitals can promote the higher quality of care provided by the nursing …
References
NURS 6051 Week 4 Reply (Walden)
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RESPONSE 1 WEEK 5 POSTED WED
Good day,.
Thank you for your interesting discussion post. Reading your statement about nurses’ resistant to change, particularly implementation of EHRs, really hit home. When I started nursing in 2011,
NURS 6051 Week 5 Discussion (Walden)
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Analysis of Two Sleep Apnea Studies
Study one
The first study is a case report in 2013 by Kumar, Camacho, and Capasso. The question being addressed in the study is a quantitative assessment of an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patient’s symptoms post tracheostomy. According to Polit and Beck, the strongest design for such a study …
Second Study
Lacedonia et al. performed a quasi-experimental study on the effect of OSA on mitochondrial DNA in 2015. The authors used the nonequivalent control group, posttest-only design. The …
Choosing an Inappropriate Design for a Research Study
The entire purpose of research is to be able to gather data to support a hypothesis or inference. …
NURS 6051 Week 6 Assignment (Walden)
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Preparing Nurses for EHR Implementation
Walden University
NURS 6051
Preparing Nurses for EHR Implementation
Nurses as Resistant to Change
NURS 6051 Week 7 Discussion (Walden)
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Three Workflow Concepts
One of the hospitals I got trained for by my agency company can definitely need some help in analyzing their workflow and IT use. When I trained there for two days, it would often
Usability Evaluation
A usability evaluation can highlight how NOT “user-friendly” the current system is at this
Benchmarking
Benchmarking by this facility would mean evaluating metrics and best practices from the
Interview
Straightforward and direct, interviews can be utilized to assess how the staff feels about
Research Article
The article to be covered is The Kaiser Permanente electronic health record:
Importance of Monitoring Effect of Technology
It is my understanding, the hospital in question implemented the current EHR just to be in
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NURS 6051 Week 7 Response (Walden)
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RESPONSE 1 WEEK 7
Good day,.
Thank you for your contribution to our weekly discussion. I agree with you when you state the importance of workflow. Particularly the disruption of the electronic workflow when …
RESPONSE 2 WEEK 7 posted fri
Good day,.
Thank you for your interesting post. I completely agree with you when you state the importance of efficient nurse workflow. Too often, technology and innovation can often add to …
NURS 6051 Week 8 Discussion (Walden)
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Practice Issue
The practice issue to be discussed in this paper is the use of needleless systems by nurses in the ICU. As a travel nurse across the south, I saw a significant disparity in different hospitals ….
Health IT Supporting Evidenced-Based Practice
As mentioned in this week’s reading assignment, gone are the days when nurses were dependent on local libraries and monthly journals. With the advent of the internet and the on-…
NURS 6051 Week 8 Assignment (Walden)
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A Workflow Process for Call Light Management
Walden University
A Workflow Process for Call Light Management
Patient survey reports show that my unit struggles with our call light process, as this is a
Current Method
Our call light system allows for multiple, consecutive calls at a time, and sometimes it can be tough to answer and relay information promptly to the appropriate personnel. Usually, …
Measuring Tool
Rules
Improvements
Summary
NURS 6051 Week 8 Response (Walden)
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RESPONSE 1 WEEK 8
Good day,.
Thank you for your contribution to this week’s discussion. I completely agree with you on your point about 12-hour shift. Yes, they may be tiring those last 4 hours, but at least you get …
RESPONSE 2 WEEK 8
Good day,
Thank you for your interesting contribution to this week’s discussion. As an ICU nurse, I had not heard about HOUDINI before your writing of it. While researching the topic, it was great to see …
NURS 6051 Week 9 Discussion (Walden)
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Impact of HITECH on My Organization
Overall, the impact of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health ACT of 2009 has been very positive at my current facility. The electronic health record …
Impact of Incentives and Meaningful Use
As listed above, meaningful use incentives are geared towards meeting the goals of …
Article of Successful Meaningful Use
One of the pivotal goals in meaningful use is decrease in medication errors. Nuckkols et al. wrote …
NURS 6051 Week 10 Discussion (Walden)
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RN PHI Responsibility
According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), protecting a patient’s …
PHI and Portable Devices
HealthIT.gov recommends NOT using portable storage devices to transport PHI due to the …
My Facility and PHI
University Hospital is a Magnet hospital, and it prides itself on using the best evidence-based …
NURS 6051 Week 10 Response (Walden)
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Good day,.
Thank you for your contribution to our discussion this week. It was interesting to hear the …
RESPONSE 2 WEEK 10
Good day,
Thank you for your interesting input on passwords and EHR security. Interestingly, Smith …
NURS 6051 Week 11 Discussion (Walden)
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Health Literacy Responsibility
According to the U. S. Department of Health and Services (HSS), all public health care …
Patient Resource to Evaluate Information
One of the best online resources for both patients and health care professionals is the …
Additional Strategies
According to a 2016 Gallup poll, nurses are once again seen as the most trusted and …
NURS 6051 Week 11 Assignment (Walden)
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Data/Information/Knowledge/Wisdom Continuum
ata/Information/Knowledge/Wisdom Continuum
As a registered nurse (RN), working in an intensive critical care unit (ICU) is seen as the zenith of clinical skills and knowledge. Every day, you are continuously faced with critical decisions
Clinical Question
Will obtaining the CCRN certificate lead to nurses in the ICU obtaining more critical care knowledge that can lead to wisdom in their role as a nurse?
Data and Information
The American Nurses Association (ANA) define data as “discrete entities that are described
CCRN Search
Knowledge on the CCRN
Transforming CCRN knowledge to Critical Care Wisdom
NURS 6051 Week 11 FINAL PAPER (Walden)
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A Patient Guide for Clostridium difficile
Walden University: Nursing 6051, Section 9
A Patient Guide for Clostridium difficile
Clostridium difficile has been found to be the main cause of gastrointestinal-related death …
Health Literacy Promotion Among Patients
The attached brochure was created for the sake of increasing health literacy and …
Conclusion
Since C. diff has the potential to kill or significantly disturb the health of patients, it is ...