Community Teaching Experience Approval Form

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  1. Public health clinic
  2. Community health center
  3. Long-term care facility
  4. Transitional care facility
  5. Home health center
  6. University/School health center
  7. Church community
  8. Adult/Child care center

Community Teaching Experience Approval Form

Before presenting information to the community, seek approval from an agency administrator or representative using the “Community Teaching Experience Approval Form.” Submit this form as directed in the Community Teaching Experience Approval assignment drop box.

General Requirements

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.

Discuss the likely cause of the patient’s urticaria. 

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  1. Discuss   A 12-year-old boy is brought to the office for evaluation of hives. He has no significant past medical history and no history of allergies. He has just joined the middle school soccer team and noticed that he gets hives about 10 minutes into practice. The hives are itchy and consist of irregular blotches on his legs and trunk, about 10–20 cm in size, and they persist for about 30 minutes. He does not experience swelling of the lips or oropharynx and denies any wheezing or shortness of breath. His physical examination is normal without skin lesions or oral swelling at that moment, and his lungs are clear. After evaluation, he is diagnosed with urticaria.
  2. Discuss the likely cause of the patient’s urticaria.
  3. Describe the cellular mechanism of urticaria and how it leads to the signs and symptoms experienced by the patient. 
  4. Describe the relationship between the patient’s symptoms and the concept of inflammation. 
  5. What pharmacological and non-pharmacologic treatment options are available?  
  6. Discuss the complications of urticaria. 
  7. What teaching would be appropriate to provide the parent and child about urticaria? 
  8. Support your response with at least one current evidence based resource the likely cause of the patient’s urticaria.
  9. Describe the cellular mechanism of urticaria and how it leads to the signs and symptoms experienced by the patient.  
  10. Describe the relationship between the patient’s symptoms and the concept of inflammation. 
  11. What pharmacological and  non-pharmacologic treatment options are available?  
  12. Discuss the complications of  urticaria.  
  13. What teaching would be appropriate to  provide the parent and child about urticaria? 
  14. Support  your response with at least one current evidence  based resource  and non-pharmacologic

Post a comparison of at least two APRN board of nursing regulations in your state/region with those of at least one other state/region.

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Post a comparison of at least two APRN board of nursing regulations in your state/region with those of at least one other state/region. Describe how they may differ. Be specific and provide examples. Then, explain how the regulations you selected may apply to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who have legal authority to practice within the full scope of their education and experience. Provide at least one example of how APRNs may adhere to the two regulations you selected.

Assignment 2: FHEA Exam Follow-up

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Assignment 2: FHEA Exam Follow-up

In Week 3 you completed the Fitzgerald University Exit Comprehensive Exam and you should have received your results. This exam is an example of the certification exam you may be required to take in order to be licensed as a PMHNP in your state. Your results from the exam may reflect how you would do in the actual certification exam.

In this Assignment, you will develop a plan of action to address any areas of the exam where you may have scored less than acceptable.

Learning Objectives

Students will:

· Develop plan of action for certification exam preparation

To prepare for this Assignment:

· Develop plan of action for certification exam preparation

In 1 page:

Based on your results from the FHEA Exam, develop a plan of action, including an academic study plan, which will help you maintain your areas of strength and address the areas that need improvement, and help you prepare for the Certification Exam. Address each area of the exam including:

· Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing

· Independent Practice Competencies

· Professional Role and Policy

  Identify an assessment finding that is a priority to report to the provider? 

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A client has been receiving IV paclitaxel for the past week for treatment of ovarian cancer.  Identify an assessment finding that is a priority to report to the provider?  Suggested Pharmacology Learning Activity:  Chemotherapy Agents
​A client is refusing to take morning medications. How should the nurse respond?
​A 22-year-old client is hard to awake after taking diazepam by mouth. It is suspected she overdosed on the medication. What are two (2) measure the nurse anticipates will take place to address the acute toxicity with diazepam.

Why are quality measures important?

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Why are quality measures important?

 

What is the difference between quality measures and performance indicators?

 

What performance measures are used for NP productivity?

 

Why are incentive plans used in clinical organizations?

 

To prepare:

 

Read the article, An Incentive Plan for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: Impact on Provider and Organizational Outcomes, by Catherine A. Rhodes, Mavis Bechtle, and Molly McNett (2015), ,  Buppert , C. 2015 Measuring Nurse Practitioner Performance and other articles provided

 

Explore quality measures and identify at least one clinical performance measure, such as the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

 

To Complete

 

Post 1 to 2 pages on :  An explanation of the importance of quality measures using the clinical performance measure you identified as an example.

 

Then, identify the performance measures used for NP productivity in Rhodes, Bechtle, and McNett (2015) article.

 

Finally, share your opinion on incentive payment for care, including external motivators and at least one business model.