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Visit http://www.aha.org/advocacy-issues/communicatingpts/pt-care-partnership.shtml and review the American Hospital Association’s Patients’ Bill of Rights. Discuss how health care professionals can ensure that patients’ rights are upheld and protected. Instructions: Word limit 500 words. Please make sure to provide citations and references (in APA format) for your work....

The benchmark assesses the following competency: 4.2 Communicate therapeutically with patients. The RN to BSN program at Grand Canyon University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional experiences for practicing nurses. These experiences come in the form of direct and indirect care experiences in which licensed nursing students engage in learning within the context of their hospital organization, specific care discipline, and local communities. Note:  The teaching plan proposal developed in this assignment will be used to develop your Community Teaching Plan: Community Presentation due in Topic 5. You are strongly encouraged to begin working on your presentation once you have received and submitted this proposal. Select one of the following as the focus for the teaching plan: Primary Prevention/Health Promotion Secondary Prevention/Screenings for a Vulnerable Population Bioterrorism/Disaster Environmental Issues Use the "Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal" resource to complete this assignment. This will help...

Scholarly Paper The purpose of this paper is to choose a Human Science Nursing theory and discuss how this theory will inform your practice as a student nurse. Questions to consider: • What Nursing theory seems consistent with my personal values and beliefs? • What do I hope to achieve from using this theory? • How can I use this theory to improve my practice for myself and for my patients? Required Elements: I. Maximum 5 pages, double space, APA 7th ed. II. References required. III. Introduction, body, and conclusion. IV. Brief description of chosen theory. V. Evidence of analysis related to above questions. Nursing theories to choose from · Environmental theory - Florence Nightingale · Theory of Caring - Jean Watson · Science of Unitary Human Beings - Martha Rogers · Health as Expanding Consciousness - Margaret Newman · Human becoming Theory - Rosemarie Parse · Humanistic Nursing - Paterson & Zderad...

Discussion post 1:  This week, we were asked to share examples for overcoming writer’s block. There is evidence that setting a writing schedule can be beneficial. It is advisable to set aside uninterrupted blocks of time. Regular writing allows for production of more work and generation of new ideas. Writing may improve with practice (American Psychology Association, 2020).            Another strategy is to prepare. More research may be indicated if you are unable to come up with something to write. An outline can also be beneficial in organizing thoughts. Personally, I usually have to write in order to overcome writer’s block. Basically, I begin a writing assignment with enough time to go back and revisit my work a few times. I start to write down exactly what points I know I want to include in my finished product. I do not worry too much about the wording unless I have something solid in mind. Oddly enough, the wording will sometimes come to me...

Paraphilic Disorders A paraphilic disorder is a  paraphilia that is currently causing distress or impairment to the individual or a paraphilia whose satisfaction has entailed personal harm or risk of harm to others (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Paraphilias are defined as 'any intense and persistent sexual interest other than sexual interest in genital stimulation or preparatory fondling with phenotypically normal, physically mature, consenting human partners.' Paraphilic disorders in individuals are a significant risk factor in sexual offending, with at least one paraphilic disorder being found in approximately 50% of sexual offenders.                The Diagnostic Criteria for Paraphilic disorders According to the American Psychiatric Association, DSM-5 criteria, the diagnosis of the paraphilic disorder occurs when there are recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors generally involving nonhuman objects, the suffering or humiliation of oneself or one's partner, or children or other nonconsenting persons that occur over at least 6 months (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Evidenced-based psychotherapy and psychopharmacologic treatment for the paraphilic disorders According...

Review data mining and the key components of data mining.  In an essay format answer the following questions: What is knowledge discovery in databases (KDD)? Review section 1.2 and review the various motivating challenges.  Select one and note what it is and why it is a challenge. Note how data mining integrates with the components of statistics and AL, ML, and Pattern Recognition. Note the difference between predictive and descriptive tasks and the importance of each. In an APA7 formatted essay answer all questions above.  There should be headings to each of the questions above as well.  Ensure there are at least two-peer reviewed sources to support your work. The paper should be at least two pages of content (this does not include the cover page or reference page)....

rite a 1500-word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be three sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows you to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) citations in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The Cover page and Reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Explain      why it is necessary to view innovation as a management process, the      importance of “open innovation”, and how both relate to Sergey Brin’s      (co-founder of Google) comment that coming up with an idea is easy, but      innovation is difficult. 500-words Analyze      the role played by government, universities, and entrepreneurs in      innovation. 500-words How      does diffusion of innovations differ from market adoption? Explain how      innovation is diffused in a social system over...

Schedules of Reinforcement Understanding schedules of reinforcement can assist a behavior analyst in understanding why a behavior occurs at a certain rate or how to promote a rate of behavior that is desired. Please define continuous reinforcement schedule and intermittent reinforcement schedule, either in your own words or paraphrased. Please provide an example of continuous reinforcement and explain why it is continuous reinforcement. Please provide two examples of intermittent reinforcement and explain how each one is intermittent reinforcement: One demonstrating a ratio schedule. One demonstrating an interval schedule. Response Guidelines Read the posts of your peers and respond to two. Your response should be substantive and demonstrate your understanding of the material. What aspects of the post do you like or agree with, and why? Are there areas that are not clear? Did the post spark questions that you would like to ask your peer? In this, and in all of your courseroom posts, be sure to keep your tone scholarly, respectful, and...

Research Paper Proposal Based on your career interests, choose a topic relevant to human service policy from the list of topics found under the instructions for the Final Paper (Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse, Mental Health Policy, Prison Diversion, or Prescription Privileges for Psychologists). The topic you choose for this assignment will be the topic you use for your 12-15 page Research Project which is due in Week 6. For this week’s assignment, write a 700-1,050 word (2-3 page) paper, citing a minimum of two peer reviewed sources, which achieves the following: Summarize your chosen topic/policy issue(s). Define the issue(s) clearly and specifically. Describe what you already know about the issue(s). Explain why and to whom the topic is important. APA 6th edition format is required for this assignment. ...

You have been asked to present information on a developmental disorder in a faculty meeting at an elementary school. The principal has asked that you create a PowerPoint to be presented in the meeting as well as a handout that highlights some main points from your presentation that can be passed out to the teachers. Develop a 12-15-slide PowerPoint with information on one developmental disorder that you selected. Provide information about the disorder as well as information that may be beneficial to teachers working with a child diagnosed with the disorder. *Develop a complementary handout that includes additional resources that teachers could reference for more information or support. **Use three to five scholarly sources to support your finding, with an additional five resources on for the handout. 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, including an APA formatted reference slide, which can be...