NR 361 Week 7 Graded Discussion: Use of Personal Communication Devices in Patient Care Settings. CO6 Discuss the principles of data integrity, professional ethics, and legal requirements related to data security, regulatory requirements, confidentiality, and client’s right to privacy. (PO 6) This week, we will discuss personal communication devices and their use in healthcare. As we focus on this topic, please address the questions below in the discussion. How can the use of the nurse’s per...

NR 361 Week 4 Graded Discussion: Your Patient has a PHR (Patient Health Record) Now What? This week’s graded discussion topic relates to the following Course Outcomes (COs). CO4 Investigate safeguards and decision-making support tools embedded in patient care technologies and information systems to support a safe practice environment for both patients and healthcare workers. (PO 4) CO5 Identify patient care technologies, information systems, and communication devices that support safe nursin...

NR 361 Week 2 Graded Discussion: Experiences with Healthcare Information Systems This week’s graded discussion topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO). CO1 Describe patient-care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population. (PO 1) Share your experiences with healthcare information systems, past or present. Has it been an easy transition or difficult? Why do you believe your experience has been positive or negative? If you are currently not workin...

NR 361 Week 1 Graded Discussion Topic: AACN Essentials Self-Assessment

NR 361 Week 6 Graded Discussion: Distractors in our Environment. CO6 Discuss the principles of data integrity, professional ethics, and legal requirements related to data security, regulatory requirements, confidentiality, and client’s right to privacy. (PO 6) Distractions are everywhere. They may include cellphones, multiple alarms sounding, overhead paging, monitors beeping, and various interruptions that disrupt your train of thought. Give an example of an ethical or legal issue that may a...

NR 361 Week 6 Assignment: Course Project Milestone 3.

NR 361 Week 5 Graded Discussion: Trends in Informatics CO6 Discuss the principles of data integrity, professional ethics, and legal requirements related to data security, regulatory requirements, confidentiality, and client’s right to privacy. (PO 6) CO7 Examine the use of information systems to document interventions related to achieving nurse sensitive outcomes. (PO 7) Select one of the following trends and discuss your understanding of this trend in healthcare and its potential impact on yo...

NR 361 Week 4 Assignment: Course Project Milestone 2 Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate the skills of the professional nurse as an educator. You are to prepare a patient scenario based on the required assigned topic. You will choose an already developed and reliable mHealth app to use in the education of your patient. Based on your accepted Milestone 1 assignment, use the information to identify three teaching areas to improve patient outcomes. You will also determine thr...

NR 361 Week 3 Graded Discussion: Standardized Terminology and Language in Informatics. CO3 Define standardized terminology that reflects nursing’s unique contribution to patient outcomes. (PO 3) CO8 Discuss the value of best evidence as a driving force to institute change in delivery of nursing care. (PO 8) What is the impact of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) payment denial on the healthcare system? What are the implications for our nursing practice … to use of standardiz...