Parable discussion

Type: Assignments

Subject: Nursing Leadership Course

Subject area: Nursing

Education Level: Undergraduate/College

Length: 1 pages

Referencing style: APA

Preferred English: US English

Spacing Option: Double

Instructions: the purpose of this discussion board is to discuss changes and challenges using a parable called “our iceberg is melting”(kotter & rathgeber, 2005). this parable is about a penguin colony where one penguin discovers a threat to their home, but no one listens to him. it is available as a book or a short video (nominal cost associated with each). the parable illustrates how people (penguins) respond to change in an ever changing world. the book is available from amazon or barnes & noble. if you prefer a video – see the following website https://www.kotterinc.com/book/our-iceberg-is-melting/ once you have read the book or reviewed the tape, answer the following questions on db and respond to your peers what is your iceberg? are there cracks in it? what cracks do you see? are there any freds or alices willing to step up? what is your visible example of the case for change – your bottle? what is your clear message about the future

Leadership challenge

Type: Assignments

Subject: Nursing Leadership Course

Subject area: Nursing

Education Level: Undergraduate/College

Length: 1 pages

Referencing style: APA

Preferred English: US English

Spacing Option: Double

Instructions: this discussion focuses on practice and/or business practices. #1 george is a new nurse manager assigned to 4east, a medical-surgical unit. the unit has a long-standing reputation as a friendly unit with highly experienced staff who prides themselves on exemplary patient care and satisfaction. they have developed their own mission and value statement reflecting these standards and have it posted prominently in the nurses’ station. it is friday morning, and george has called a unit meeting at 8:00 am. he arrives at 7:30 am, and finds report is not yet over, several night shift employees have left, and some of the day shift employees are chatting socially. he starts the meeting promptly at 8:00 and is a little upset that not everyone is there. he begins the meeting with the words that, “value is what it’s all about. we have a responsibility to our organization – st. elsewhere and i expect total dedication to it. dedication and commitment to the organization is demonstrated by being on time for scheduled meetings and if you can’t be on time and committed to this unit and organization, you should request a transfer.” a month later, before the next scheduled meeting, george was reviewing patient satisfaction information. it was slightly lower than in previous months and a few more patient complaints and incident reports had occurred. more importantly, staff turnover had increased by 25%. when he asked at the unit meeting for an explanation of these reports, he was met with an uneasy silence. so what is going on here? what successes and challenges is george facing as a leader? what strategies might he consider?

Reflection of two movies

Type: Reports

Subject: Abuse in Healthcare setting

Subject area: Nursing

Education Level: Undergraduate/College

Length: 3 pages

Referencing style: APA

Preferred English: US English

Spacing Option: Double

Instructions: -select two of the following movies to write your reflection the burning bed. (1984) starring farrah fawcett enough. (2002) starring jennifer lopez write a reflection that addresses all of the following: 2pts_____ - what was the role of the abusers in these movies (characteristics that are linked to your course materials). 2pts_____- the impact of the abuse on the victim(s), the abusers, and those around them. 2pts_____- what was the role of the victims in these movie (describe characteristics that are linked to your course work). 2pts_____- what if you were the abuser’s healthcare provider what interventions would you provide? what kind of resources could you provide these victims? 4pts_____- based on the material presented in this course what correlations can you make between the movies and the course materials? 4pts_____- finally, how did viewing these movies impact your perception of the type of abuse portrayed in the movie? 4pts_____ -overall the reflection should thread the course materials together, with the movies interpretations, in a cohesive manner which demonstrates that you overall grasp the impact of abuse. 5pts _____ -for overall grammar/punctuation/sentence structure and flow. __________ out of 25 for your final grade reflections will be graded based on the above rubric and are expected to be submitted as a word document, font 12 double spaced, and at least three pages in length.

Book reflection

Type: Book Review

Subject: Identifying Abuse in a Healthcare Setting

Subject area: Nursing

Education Level: Undergraduate/College

Length: 4 pages

Referencing style: APA

Preferred English: US English

Spacing Option: Double

Instructions: you will select two of the following books, based on your area of interest, to do your final book reflection evans, p. (2002). controlling people: how to recognize, understand, and deal with people who try to control you. adams media: avon ma. sandell, d., hudson, l. (2010) ending elder abuse: a family guide. qed press: fort bragg, ca. please address the following in your reflection: 8 pts_____ - based on the book you selected, in what ways did abuse impact the; victim, abuser, and those around them? 8 pts _____ - how would you as a healthcare professional and/or an individual in this society address the abuse discussed in the literature? 8 pts _____- compare and contrast the two books such that you identify the similarities between the abuse patterns as well as identifying the differences. 6 pts _____ - grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, and overall flow of the paper. 30 points__________ total student formatting this book reflection should address all of the above listed questions along with your thoughtful insight. it should be at least four typed pages, double spaced, using 12 point font. most importantly i do not want a summary of the books. this is your chance to synthesize the material from class, your life experiences, and this book into a document that demonstrates your ability to apply the information you have learned to both your personal and professional life. add information in the book reflection from the power points provided

HLTH 6791: Chronic Disease Epidemiology,  Prevention, and Control

Type: Assignments

Subject: Principles and Methods of Epidemiology

Subject area: Nursing

Education Level: Undergraduate/College

Length: 1 pages

Referencing style: APA

Preferred English: US English

Spacing Option: Double

Instructions: based on what you have learned about chronic kidney disease (ckd), would you expect to see a decrease or an increase in ckd in the population in the next 15-20 years? why? please explain your point of view