NUR 2349 Week 4 Discussion: Daily Routine

Clinical judgment in our daily practice can influence how we (nurses) take care of our patients. Our everyday care of our patients also incorporates ethical care and charting. Why should nursing include evidence-based practice into their daily routine?

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Module 04 Written Assignment – Improving Patient Care Worksheet

Your written assignment for this module is a worksheet that describes the following:

An example of an evidence-based practice (EBP) project
How EBP projects can improve patient care

You should be using complete sentences to answer the questions. Ensure that you are using correct grammar. In addition, support your answers using your textbook, course materials, credible internet resources, and scholarly journals. All citations must be in APA format.

Please click here to download the Improving Patient Care Worksheet.

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.

Name:

Date:

Complete all of your lesson materials and assigned readings. Make sure that you are focusing on:

• An example of an evidence-based practice (EBP) project

• How EBP projects can improve patient care

1. Give an example of an evidence-based practice (EBP) project that you have either been a part of or have knowledge regarding. 2 Points

2. Describe how the EBP project can improve patient care. 2 Points

Module 05 Written Assignment- Care Plan

You are the nurse receiving report on your patient that was admitted as an emergency earlier in the day. A 64-year-old female underwent a right colectomy. The right side of her colon was removed due to cancer. She has a history of smoking & no other health problems. She is currently being transferred to you in PACU.

She has a midline incision with a Penrose drain, a stab wound w/ a Jackson Pratt drain to incision. She also has a NG tube, attached to intermittent suction. She is alert, oriented and can move all 4 extremities. BP is 110/68, Respiratory rate is 14, O2 stats are at 93% w/ additional oxygen given via nasal cannula. All labs are normal. You are asked to change the dressings daily and document the drainage.

What precautions will you take to prevent this patient from obtaining a nosocomial infection?

Please answer the questions and develop a care plan for a patient that will be having an elective surgery. Please use the provided format for building your care plan. You will need to use your nursing reference materials as you build this care plan.

Go to ATI website for care plan – go to integration materials – scroll down to active learning templates – choose systems disorder

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.

NUR 2349 Week 4 Discussion: Daily Routine