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Getting the Most Out of Attending a Conference

Getting the Most Out of Attending a Conference: Those new to the practice of “conferencing” might be unfamiliar with choosing and navigating a conference to best meet your goals, dealing with conference etiquette, and balancing socialization and self-care… Getting the Most Out of Attending a Conference Those new to the practice of “conferencing” might be unfamiliar with choosing and navigating a conference to best meet your goals, dealing with conference etiquette, and balancing socialization and self-care. There are no shortages of professional conferences offered to nurses, and almost every nursing organization offers one to its members. Nevertheless, in order to […]

Course Goals

Course Goals: By the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to: Critically analyze health policy proposals, health policies, and related issues from the perspective of consumers, nursing, other health professions, and other stakeholders in policy and public forums… Course Goals Please consider how you have developed the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that enable your achievement of the Course Goals listed in the syllabus.  Course Learning Objectives By the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to: Critically analyze health policy proposals, health policies, and related issues from the perspective of consumers, nursing, other health professions, […]

A Mental Health Check-In

discuss: A Mental Health Check-In It is hard to believe that we are already in February 2022. If you are anything like me, the beginning of the New Year is often filled with hope and expectation for accomplishing goals and improving overall health. As I spoke with several colleagues, friends, and family members at the start of 2022, however, I quickly realized that this year has been challenging for many people. Some have continued the tradition of naming and writing down goals, but for many, the New Year was met with continued mental, emotional, and physical fatigue due to ongoing stressors. […]

Benchmark- Personal Worldview Paper

Benchmark- Personal Worldview Paper: As a nurse leader, it is important to understand a variety of leadership models and styles. This will help you adapt to different settings and apply strategies to support and inspire others… Benchmark- Personal Worldview Paper As a nurse leader, it is important to understand a variety of leadership models and styles. This will help you adapt to different settings and apply strategies to support and inspire others. It may also be necessary to apply models in different professional settings to satisfy certification requirements. Write a 1,250-1,500-word paper about your personal model of leadership, including the following: […]

Blog: Population Health And Epidemiology Then And Now

Blog: Population Health And Epidemiology Then And Now: For this assignment, you explore the development and evolution of epidemiology and population health, as well as nurses’ roles in advancing care at the population level… Blog: Population Health And Epidemiology Then And Now A century ago, epidemiology was a population science that focused on infectious diseases and outbreaks. Pioneered by passionate researchers like John Snow and Florence Nightingale, epidemiologic methods were used to curb the spread of debilitating diseases like cholera and the Spanish Flu. Today epidemiology relates to more than just acute outbreaks of illness; it addresses many chronic population […]