NR586NP-68141 Week 1: Discussion

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Advanced Practice Nurses

Preparing the Discussion

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.

Include the following sections:

  1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
    1.  Discuss how advanced practice nurses use population health competencies to identify and address the needs of their client population.
    2. Describe how advanced practice nurses can collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community stakeholders to address the needs of populations. 
    3. Discuss challenges advanced practice nurses face when integrating population health competencies into their practice, including strategies to overcome these barriers. 
    4. Discuss how organizations and healthcare systems can support advanced practice nurses in implementing population health strategies and initiatives. 
  1. Integration of Evidence: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by program expectationsLinks to an external site.:
    1. Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.
    2. Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.
    3. Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.
    4. Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.
    5. Include a minimum of two different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.
  1. Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue: Engage peers and faculty by asking questions and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
    1. Peer Response: Respond to at least one peer.
    2. Faculty Response: Respond to at least one faculty post.
    3. Communicate using respectful, collegial language and terminology appropriate to advanced nursing practice.
  1. Professionalism in Communication: Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.
  2. Reference Citation: Use current APA format to format citations and references free of errors.
  3. Wednesday Participation Requirement: Provide a substantive response to the graded discussion topic (not a response to a peer or faculty) by Wednesday, 11:59 p.m. MT of each week.
  4. Total Participation Requirement: Provide at least three substantive posts (one to the initial question or topic, one to a student peer, and one to a faculty question) on two different days during the week.

 

Preparing the discussion

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Conduct your course faculty if you have questions.

Include the following sections:

  1. Application of course knowledge. Answer all questions criteria with explanations and detail

a. Discuss how advanced practice nurses use population health competencies to identify and address the needs of their client population

b.Describe how advanced practice nurses can collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community stakeholders to address the needs of population.

c. Discussion challenges advanced practice nurse face when integrating population health competencies into their practice ,including strategies to overcome these barriers.

d.Discussion how organisations and healthcare systems can support advanced practice nurses in implementing population health strategies initiatives