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: 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 […]

Descriptive Epidemiology: Data Sources And Data Collection: In this Discussion, you will apply the epidemiologic concepts of time, place, and person to a specific population health problem. You will also consider methods for obtaining data to study an issue… Descriptive Epidemiology: Data Sources And Data Collection Descriptive epidemiology deals with describing disease patterns using three major categories: person, place, or time (Friis & Sellers, 2021). Consider the following example  Over the last weekend, six people went to the Alcan City Hospital emergency room with similar symptoms. The laboratory results for the six patients were indicative of an infection due to Escherichia […]

Strengths And Limitations Of Secondary Data Sources: Consider a variety of population health problems and then select one of professional interest on which to focus for this Assignment. Explore three data sources (data sets) presented in the Learning Resources that could aid you in describing the population and magnitude of the problem you selected. Consider the strengths and limitations of each data source… Strengths And Limitations Of Secondary Data Sources In this information age, where data are readily accessible and there is both a great demand for accelerated research projects and strict limitations on research funding, using existing data makes […]

Observational Study Designs: For this Discussion, you will explore the strengths and limitations of various types of observational study designs and critique their appropriateness for specific studies… Observational Study Designs  A clinical pediatric nurse has noticed a rise in childhood asthma diagnoses among the Hispanic population served by the local clinic. The nurse is concerned about this increase in asthma incidence in the patient population and turns to the literature to explore current research on this topic. The nurse finds, through the reading, that there appears to be an association between parental smoking and childhood asthma and wonders if this […]