Nursing Health Assessment - A Best Practice Approach

Title: Nursing Health Assessment – A Best Practice Approach.

Author(s): Jensen, S (2015)

Publisher, Edition:Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2nd Ed.

ISBN 13: 978-1451192865;

APA format is required.

Discuss the importance of nurse-patient communication in the following areas: (1) introduction, (2) ethical considerations, (3) communication style used, and (4) age and condition variations.

Review and reflect on the family assessment tools you have seen this week. Then using a family assessment tool of your choice develop an assessment plan for a family that includes a child or adolescent, young or middle aged adult, and a senior citizen. Explain how this type of assessment will be beneficial in a family centered practice. Be specific and use examples.
Outline the process for the development of nursing standards of practice for your state, including discussion of the entities involved in developing the standards of practice and how the standards of practice influence the nursing process for your areas of specialty. Outline the concept of professional accountability as it pertains to nursing. Provide examples of how a nurse demonstrates professional accountability in clinical expertise, the nursing process, and evidence- based practice.
Identify the approach that best fits your personal and professional philosophy of nursing and explain why the approach is suited to your personal leadership style.
Describe evidence-based practice (EBP) and its relationship to nursing research, nursing practice, and healthcare. (Domain – Educative Practice, Evidence-informed Practice,‘Process – Scholarship, Patient Safety)
What do you believe about the influences of theory on nursing practice? What value do you place on using a model for practice as an advanced practice registered nurse? Has your philosophy of advanced practice nursing change
Explain how nursing practice has changed over time and how this evolution has changed the scope of practice and the approach to treating the individual
How nursing practice has changed over time and how this evolution has changed the scope of practice and the approach to treating the individual
Explain how nursing practice has changed over time and how this evolution has changed the scope of practice and the approach
The Species Approach to Sustaining Biodiversity and The Ecosystem Approach to Sustaining Biodiversity
Develop a wellness program with a holistic approach for the older adult you identified, using resources available in your community. Discuss how this approach will prove an optimum level of well-being.

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