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  • Analyze Foundation, Government, and Research Grants

    $25.00
    Instructions
    For this week’s assignment, create a voice-over PowerPoint presentation that explains the following information for five to seven foundations grantors and five to seven government grantors. Assume you are presenting to key decision makers for a foundation, government, or research granting agency.

    Include the following in your presentation:

    • Name each foundation, government, or research entity.
    • Provide the mission statement of the foundation, government, or research entity.
    • Examine the details of each entity (length of time in existence, the total amount of funds granted, and/or a total number of programs funded).
    • If available, provide a list of programs funded by the foundation, government, or research entity over the last three years.
    • Explain the process of application (e.g., letter of inquiry, full proposal, letter of interest, letter of intent to apply).

    Incorporate appropriate animations, transitions, and graphics as well as speaker notes for each slide. The speaker notes may be comprised of brief paragraphs or bulleted lists and should cite material appropriately. Add audio to each slide using the Media section of the Insert tab in the top menu bar for each slide.

    Be sure to reference your selected foundations and government grantors. You may include other resources, but it is not required.

    Length: 12-15 slides (with a separate reference slide)
    Notes Length: 200-350 words for each slide

    Be sure to include citations for quotations and paraphrases with references in APA format and style where appropriate.
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  • Community Resources – Nonprofit Organizations and Community Health activity

    $9.00

    Assessment 2 Instructions: Community Resources

    • Research a selected local, national, or global nonprofit organization or government agency to determine how it contributes to public health and safety improvements, promotes equal opportunity, and improves the quality of life within the community. Submit your findings in a 3-5 page report.

    As you begin to prepare this assessment, it would be an excellent choice to complete the Nonprofit Organizations and Community Health activity. Complete this activity to gain insight into promoting equal opportunity and improving the quality of life in a community. The information gained from completing this activity will help you succeed with the assessment.

    Professional Context

    Many organizations work to better local and global communities’ quality of life and promote health and safety in times of crisis. As public health and safety advocates, nurses must be cognizant of how such organizations help certain populations. As change agents, nurses must be aware of factors that impact the organization and the services that it offers. Familiarity with these organizations enables the nurse to offer assistance as a volunteer and source of referral.

    This assessment provides an opportunity for you gain insight into the mission, vision, and operations of a community services organization.

    Demonstration of Proficiency

    By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:

      • Competency 1: Analyze health risks and health care needs among distinct populations.
        • Explain how an organization’s work impacts the health and/or safety needs of a local community.
      • Competency 2: Propose health promotion strategies to improve the health of populations.
        • Explain how an organization’s mission and vision enable it to contribute to public health and safety improvements.
      • Competency 3: Evaluate health policies, based on their ability to achieve desired outcomes.
        • Assess the impact of funding sources, policy, and legislation on an organization’s provision of services.
      • Competency 4: Integrate principles of social justice in community health interventions.
        • Evaluate an organization’s ability to promote equal opportunity and improve the quality of life within a community.
      • Competency 5: Apply professional, scholarly communication strategies to lead health promotion and improve population health.
        • Organize content so ideas flow logically with smooth transitions; contains few errors in grammar/punctuation, word choice, and spelling.
        • Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references exhibiting nearly flawless adherence to APA format.

    Preparation

    You are interested in expanding your role as a nurse and are considering working in an area where you can help to promote equal opportunity and improve the quality of life within the local or global community. You are aware of several nonprofit organizations and government agencies whose work contributes to this effort in some way. You have particular interest in one of these organizations but would like to know more about its contributions to public health and safety improvements. You would like to report the results of your research in a scholarly paper that you could submit for publication.

    Research a selected local, national, or global nonprofit organization or government agency from the list provided. Determine how the organization or agency contributes to public health and safety improvements, promotes equal opportunity, and improves the quality of life within the community. Submit your findings in a 3-5 page report.

    As you begin to prepare this assessment, it would be an excellent choice to complete the Nonprofit Organizations and Community Health activity. Complete this activity to gain insight into promoting equal opportunity and improving the quality of life in a community. The information gained from completing this activity will help you succeed with the assessment.

    Choose the organization or agency you are most interested in researching:

    Note: Remember that you can submit all, or a portion of, your draft research paper to Smarthinking Tutoring for feedback, before you submit the final version for this assessment. If you plan on using this free service, be mindful of the turnaround time of 24-48 hours for receiving feedback.

    Instructions

    Research a selected local, national, or global nonprofit organization or government agency from the list provided. Determine how the organization or agency contributes to public health and safety improvements, promotes equal opportunity, and improves the quality of life within the community. Submit your findings in a 3-5 page report.

    As you begin to prepare this assessment, it would be an excellent choice to complete the Nonprofit Organizations and Community Health activity. Complete this activity to gain insight into promoting equal opportunity and improving the quality of life in a community. The information gained from completing this activity will help you succeed with the assessment. After completing this activity, choose an organization or agency from the list that you are most interested in researching.

    Document Format and Length

    Format your paper using APA style.

      • Refer to the APA Style Paper Tutorial [DOCX] to help you in writing and formatting your paper. Be sure to include:
        • A title page and references page. An abstract is not required.
        • Appropriate section headings.
      • Your paper should comprise 3-5 pages of content plus title and references pages.

    Supporting Evidence

    Cite at least three credible sources from peer-reviewed journals or professional industry publications published within the past 5 years that support your research findings.

    Graded Requirements

    The research requirements, outlined below, correspond to the grading criteria in the assessment scoring guide, so be sure to address each point.

      • Explain how the organization’s mission and vision enable it to contribute to public health and safety improvements.
        • Include examples of ways a local and/or global initiative supports organizational mission and vision and promotes public health and safety.
      • Evaluate an organization’s ability to promote equal opportunity and improve the quality of life in the community.
        • Consider the effects of social, cultural, economic, and physical barriers.
      • Assess the impact of funding sources, policy, and legislation on the organization’s provision of services.
        • Consider the potential implications of funding decisions, policy, and legislation for individuals, families, and aggregates within the community.
      • Explain how an organization’s work impacts the health and/or safety needs of a local community.
        • Consider how nurses might become involved with the organization.
      • Organize content so ideas flow logically with smooth transitions; contains few errors in grammar/punctuation, word choice, and spelling.
      • Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references exhibiting nearly flawless adherence to APA format.
        • Write with a specific purpose and audience in mind.
        • Adhere to scholarly and disciplinary writing standards and APA formatting requirements.

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  • Role of the community health nurse

    $15.00

    DQ1: Explain the role of the community health nurse in partnership with community stakeholders for population health promotion. Explain why it is important to appraise community resources (nonprofit, spiritual/religious, etc.) as part of a community assessment and why these resources are important in population health promotion.

    200 words minimum. 2 references minimum Please note that references should be no more than 5 years old except recommended as a resource for the class.

    DQ2: Discuss how geopolitical and phenomenological place influence the context of a population or community assessment and intervention. Describe how the nursing process is utilized to assist in identifying health issues (local or global in nature) and in creating an appropriate intervention, including screenings and referrals, for the community or population.

    200 words minimum. 2 references minimum Please note that references should be no more than 5 years old except recommended as a resource for the class.

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  • Social Determinates of Health (SDOH)

    $10.00

    Refer back to the interview and evaluation you conducted in the Topic 2 Family Health Assessment assignment. Identify the social determinates of health (SDOH) contributing to the family’s health status. In a 750-1,000 word paper, create a plan of action to incorporate health promotion strategies for this family. Include the following:

    1. Describe the SDOH that affect the family health status. What is the impact of these SDOH on the family? Discuss why these factors are prevalent for this family.
    2. Based on the information gathered through the family health assessment, recommend age-appropriate screenings for each family member. Provide support and rationale for your suggestions.
    3. Choose a health model to assist in creating a plan of action. Describe the model selected. Discuss the reasons why this health model is the best choice for this family. Provide rationale for your reasoning.
    4. Using the model, outline the steps for a family-centered health promotion. Include strategies for communication.

    Cite at least three peer-reviewed or scholarly sources to complete this assignment. Sources should be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria.

    Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines 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 required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Course Materials if you need assistance.

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  • Family Discussions

    $10.00

    Week 2:

    1. Topic 2 DQ1: What is a definition of family that encompasses the different family structures prevalent today? Discuss the importance of acknowledging nontraditional family structures. Explain how family systems theory can be used to better understand the interactions of a modern family (traditional or nontraditional). Remember to answer the question fully and that each discussion question should have a minimum of 2 references for full credit. There are deductions if no references are listed. The references are required to be in APA format.
    2. Topic 2 DQ2: Why is the concept of family health important? Consider the various strategies for health promotion. How does a nurse determine which strategy would best enable the targeted individuals to gain more control over, and improve, their health? Remember to answer the question fully and that each discussion question should have a minimum of 2 references for full credit. There are deductions if no references are listed. The references are required to be in APA format.
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  • Value of Learning Styles

    $15.00

    Learning styles represent the different approaches to learning based on preferences, weaknesses, and strengths. For learners to best achieve the desired educational outcome, learning styles must be considered when creating a plan. Complete “The VARK Questionnaire,” located on the VARK website, and then complete the following:

    1. Click “OK” to receive your questionnaire scores.
    2. Once you have determined your preferred learning style, review the corresponding link to view your learning preference.
    3. Review the other learning styles: visual, aural, read/write, kinesthetic, and multimodal (listed on the VARK Questionnaire Results page).
    4. Compare your current preferred learning strategies to the identified strategies for your preferred learning style.
    5. Examine how awareness of learning styles has influenced your perceptions of teaching and learning.

    In a paper (750-1,000 words), summarize your analysis of this exercise and discuss the overall value of learning styles. Include the following:

    1. Provide a summary of your learning style according the VARK questionnaire.
    2. Describe your preferred learning strategies. Compare your current preferred learning strategies to the identified strategies for your preferred learning style.
    3. Describe how individual learning styles affect the degree to which a learner can understand or perform educational activities. Discuss the importance of an educator identifying individual learning styles and preferences when working with learners.
    4. Discuss why understanding the learning styles of individuals participating in health promotion is important to achieving the desired outcome. How do learning styles ultimately affect the possibility for a behavioral change? How would different learning styles be accommodated in health promotion?

    Cite to at least three peer-reviewed or scholarly sources to complete this assignment. Sources should be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria.

    Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines 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 required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Course Materials if you need assistance.

     

    ***The link to the website is https://vark-learn.com/the-vark-questionnaire/  I have attached the rubric.***

     

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  • Nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator

    $20.00

    Topic 1 DQ 1

    Describe the nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator. What strategies, besides the use of learning styles, can a nurse educator consider when developing tailored individual care plans, or for educational programs in health promotion? When should behavioral objectives be utilized in a care plan or health promotion?

    Remember to answer the question fully and that each discussion question should have a minimum of 2 references for full credit. There are deductions if no references are listed. The references are required to be in APA format.

    Topic 1 DQ 2

    Describe a health promotion model used to initiate behavioral changes. How does this model help in teaching behavioral changes? What are some of the barriers that affect a patient’s ability to learn? How does a patient’s readiness to learn, or readiness to change, affect learning outcomes?

    Remember to answer the question fully and that each discussion question should have a minimum of 2 references for full credit. There are deductions if no references are listed. The references are required to be in APA format.

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  • Importance of Professional Associations in Nursing

    $10.00

     

    Examine the importance of professional associations in nursing. Choose a professional nursing organization that relates to your specialty area, or a specialty area in which you are interested. In a 750‐1,000 word paper, provide a detailed overview the organization and its advantages for members. Include the following:

    Due date 7/23/21

    1. Describe the organization and its significance to nurses in the specialty area. Include its purpose, mission, and vision. Describe the overall benefits, or “perks,” of being a member.
    2. Explain why it is important for a nurse in this specialty field to network. Discuss how this organization creates networking opportunities for nurses.
    3. Discuss how the organization keeps its members informed of health care changes and changes to practice that affect the specialty area.
    4. Discuss opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

    Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

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

     

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  • Influence of the IOM Report on Nursing Practice

    $10.00

    Review the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.” Write a 750‐1,000 word paper discussing the influence of the IOM report on nursing practice. Include the following:

    1. Summarize the four messages outlined in the IOM report and explain why these are significant to nursing practice.
    2. Discuss the direct influence the IOM report has on nursing education and nursing leadership. Describe the benefits and opportunities for BSN‐prepared nurses.
    3. Explain why it is important that a nurse’s role and education evolve to meet the needs of an aging and increasingly diverse population.
    4. Discuss the significance of professional development, or lifelong learning, and its relevance in caring for diverse populations across the life span and within the health‐illness continuum.
    5. Discuss how nurses can assist in effectively managing patient care within an evolving health care system.

    Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

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

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