Practicum Journal: Example: Write a journal entry of 750-1,500 words on the subject of serving, including the following: Practicum Activities Reflection: Provide observations and thoughts on the activities in your practicum setting during Weeks 10 & 11… Practicum Journal: Example Week 12- Practicum Journal: Example Write a journal entry of 750-1,500 words on the subject of serving, including the following: Practicum Activities Reflection: Provide observations and thoughts on the activities in your practicum setting during Weeks 10 & 11. Application of Leadership: Identify three to five personal values or characteristics that you believe are critical components of a good leader, such as honesty, compassion, or fairness. How do you […]

Epidemiological Study Designs In The Media: For this Discussion, you will compare an epidemiological study to a mass media article written about the study to examine ways epidemiologic information is disseminated to and utilized by different audiences… Epidemiological Study Designs In The Media Nearly every day, population health studies appear in the media. The studies often include epidemiological research. The type of study design used can have a profound impact on how the study results are analyzed, interpreted, and reported. Common study designs include case control, cohort, cross-sectional, and community intervention trials  Based on media descriptions of the research, however, […]

Systematic Reviews And Meta-Analyses: Systematic reviews are an umbrella term for a number of different review designs, all with specific goals (e.g., identify scope of available research or gaps, reduce bias, statistically combine and analyze results from multiple studies)… Systematic Reviews And Meta-Analyses Systematic reviews are an umbrella term for a number of different review designs, all with specific goals (e.g., identify scope of available research or gaps, reduce bias, statistically combine and analyze results from multiple studies). They differ from basic literature review articles that qualitatively summarize the literature on a topic and do not necessarily have inclusion or […]

Meta-analysis: In epidemiology, meta-analyses are becoming a common research design. They are also “the most frequently cited form of clinical research,” and as such are an important type of study for the advanced practice nurse to be familiar with (Haidich, 2010). For this Assignment, you will analyze a meta-analysis article and consider the implications of this research design for nursing practice, building on this week’s Discussion. Reference:Haidich, A. B. (2010). Meta-analysis in medical research. Hippokratia, 14(Suppl. 1), 29–37. https://www.hippokratia.gr/images/PDF/14Sup1/699.pdf To prepare: Using the Walden Library, locate a peer-reviewed article that utilizes a meta-analysis design and examines a population health topic that interests […]

Practicum Project: Throughout your practicum experience, you have been designing and implementing a project. You will now assess that experience. Practicum Project Outline with some answers for Paper to give you an idea when writing Throughout your practicum experience, you have been designing and implementing a project. You will now assess that experience. Prior to beginning this paper, discuss the topics below with your preceptor. Include their feedback as well as your own. In a 1,500-1,750-word document, discuss the following topics: · Describe your leadership project, its focus, and the site where it was implemented. How did you discover the need […]