Nur 490 Discussion Board 4,5,6,7
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Due date 11/23/2020
Complete your Week 4 discussion prompt.
· Watch the video Health Determinants: A Framework for Reaching Health People 2020 Goals. Reflect on a patient experience where you encountered a health disparity that was a determinant to the patient’s health. In hindsight, was there an opportunity where you should have acted to help eliminate this but did not? Explain. What would you do differently next time you encounter a similar situation?
 
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Lul6KNIw_8
 
Complete your Week 5 discussion prompt.
· During this week’s textbook reading, we took a look at the dynamics of working in interprofessional teams. Reflect back on your experiences working with interprofessional teams. Is there a particular situation in which you should have spoken up for your patient, but did not? Explain. What kept you from speaking up?
 
Week Topic: Management Styles and Roles
· Respond and participate in the weekly discussion boards
· Read chapter 9: Provide Patient-Centered Care
· Read chapter 14: The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice Through Leadership
· Read chapter 10: Work in Interprofessional Teams
· Assignment: Reflection Assignment 4
Objectives
This week you will:
· Discuss the management roles of the professional nurse and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the different styles.
· Demonstrate proficiency in:
. Relating leadership and management theory to nursing leadership and management activities.
. Applying principles and strategies of change theory in the management role.
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. Outlining factors that can influence the communication process.
. Evaluating conflicting verbal and nonverbal communication cues.
. Examining constructive methods of communicating in conflict situations.
. Evaluating the effect of changes in the current healthcare system on nurse staffing patterns and responsibilities.
 
Complete your Week 6 discussion prompt.
· After reading the article,Transforming and Improving Health Care through Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology, discuss how meaningful use of data from electronic health records can be used to improve population health. Have you seen connections between data collection gathered from electronic health records and how you care for patients? Finally, reflect on your nursing experiences to an incidence where the electronic health record improved patient outcomes. How was the electronic health record used to improve outcomes? What negative impact have you seen using the electronic health record?
 
Article : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3347738/
 
Complete your Week 7 discussion prompt.
· The Institute of Medicine’s report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, addresses the need for nursing leadership; it discusses the potential for nursing to lead improvement and redesign the healthcare delivery system. Take a look at the video Transforming Care at the Bedside: Empowering Better Nursing Care to see what some nurses have done to improve healthcare in their facilities. Based on your nursing experience, what change would you like to implement to improve care? What are the first steps you would take to implement the change?
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CtXFdITU8w