Nr 447 week 8 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Discussion According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (as cited in American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2019), over 2 00,000 new RNs will be needed each year through 2026 to replace nurses who retire and to fill new positions. National Council of State Boards of Nursing and The Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers (as cited in American Association of Colleges of Nurs ing, 2019) reported that about 51% of today's RNs are 50 years old or older. These are dramatic numbers and rep...

NR 447 Week 5 Graded Discussion Topic: Patient Outcomes CO5 Apply improvement methods, based on data from the outcomes of care processes, to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of healthcare. (PO 8) Review the story at the link below before posting to the discussion: Rau, J. (2015). Half of nation’s hospitals fail again to escape Medicare’s readmission penalties. Kaiser Health News. Retrieved from After you have finished, consider how you would respon...

NR 447 Week 7 Graded Discussion Topic: Our Future Leaders CO5 Apply improvement methods, based on data from the outcomes of care processes, to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of healthcare. (PO 8) In Huston’s (2010) brief, but impressive article (required reading this week), the author outlines several leadership competencies that EVERY nurse leader will need for 2020. That year is not too far in the future, is it? Select one of the eight leadership co...

NR 447 Week 5 Graded Discussion Topic: Patient Outcomes CO5 Apply improvement methods, based on data from the outcomes of care processes, to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of healthcare. (PO 8) Review the story at the link below before posting to the discussion: Rau, J. (2015). Half of nation’s hospitals fail again to escape Medicare’s readmission penalties. Kaiser Health News. Retrieved from After you have finished, consider how you would respon...

NR 447 Week 5 Graded Discussion Topic: Patient Outcomes CO5 Apply improvement methods, based on data from the outcomes of care processes, to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of healthcare. (PO 8) Review the story at the link below before posting to the discussion: Rau, J. (2015). Half of nation’s hospitals fail again to escape Medicare’s readmission penalties. Kaiser Health News. Retrieved from After you have finished, consider how you would respon...

The purpose of this discussion is for learners to reflect on how to retain and recruit nurses for the future. Course Outcomes This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcome: • CO 4: Describe interprofessional communication and collaboration strategies. (POs 2, 3) Directions Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions studen ts: • Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week Int...

NR 447 Week 8 Graded Discussion Topic: Closing the Loop.

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