What Is Nursing Theory? Nursing theories provide a foundation for clinical decision-making. These frameworks help nurses understand their role and responsibilities in patient care more effectively. Theoretical models in nursing shape research and create conceptual blueprints, ultimately determining the how and why that drive nurse-patient interactions. By offering a structured approach, they ensure consistency and […]
Nursing Discussion Post: CPGs Related to Cardiac Conditions TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 50 POINTS PREPARING THE ASSIGNMENT Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions. General Instructions Step 1: Identify your assigned client from the Week 2 Explore lesson. Your assignment is based on the first […]
The Nurse’s Role in Informatics. Nurses play multiple roles with regard to the informatics that supports healthcare. The use of informatics in healthcare has become increasingly important in recent years, with the aim of improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. These roles differ depending on their position and their skills and knowledge base. For […]
The Impact of Healthcare Informatics on Nursing Practice Healthcare Informatics – Discussion One Discussion Board Question: Think of a typical day in your practice setting. Describe the setting and discuss how IT impacts your work in that setting. How does the need for information affect you and those around you? Also, below are two articles […]
ASSESSING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER Bipolar disorder is a unique disorder that causes shifts in mood and energy, which results in depression and mania for patients. These shifts can significantly impair daily functioning and lead to profound challenges in a patient’s life. Proper diagnosis of this disorder is often a challenge for two […]