NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice
Course Description
This course examines nursing as a profession and a discipline and the individual nurse’s role as a member of the profession. The theoretical foundations for nursing practice and roles are explored and applied. Emphasis is placed on developing scholarly writing and presentation skills. Critical thinking skills are refined as students discuss and synthesize the literature that guides nursing practice with a special emphasis on caring, diversity, and spirituality.
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NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice
NUR 502 Week 1 Assignment: Master s – Prepared Nurse Interview
Interview a nurse who is master’s-prepared in nursing and is using this education in a present position. Preferably, select someone who is in a position similar to your chosen specialty track. The purpose of the interview is for you to gain insight into the interplay among education, career path, and opportunities. Be certain to identify specific competencies that the MSN-prepared nurse gained, and is presently using, that reflect advanced education. Organize your interview around the topics below:
- Overview of the master’s-prepared nurse’s career
- Reason for seeking graduate education
- Description of present position and role
- Usefulness of graduate education for present role
- Pearls of wisdom he/she is willing to share
- NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice
In 750-1,000 words, write the interview in a narrative format. Use the following guidelines:
- Within the paper’s introduction, explain your interview selection.
- Do not identify the individual by name.
- Use centered headings to separate parts of the interview.
- In the conclusion, identify one or more competencies from the interview that are consistent with GCU program competencies and/or AACN education essentials. In addition, provide a statement that reflects what you gained from the interview.
Prepare NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice assignment according to the APA guidelines. An abstract not required.
NUR-502 Week 1 Discussion Question 1:
What comparisons can be found between the GCU Mission and Domains/CON Mission and Program Competencies (for your selected specialty track, links located in the Course Materials) with the AACN’s Essentials for Master’s Education for Advanced Practice Nursing (link located in the Week 1 Topic Materials)? Explain your rational. NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice.
NUR 502 Week 1 Discussion Question 2:
Name one recommendation from the IOM Future of Nursing Report. What is its importance relative to Advanced Practice Nursing? Support your answer. NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice. NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice.
NUR-502 Week 7 CLC: Grand Nursing Theorist Assignment: Grand Theorist Report
NUR-502 Week 7 CLC: Grand Nursing Theorist Assignment: Grand Theorist Report
Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles and Practice – Borrowed Theories
Grand Canyon University
This is a CLC assignment.
In your group, write a report on the chosen theorist/theory that includes the following:
1. Introduction: Identify the theorist and rationale for the selection.
2. Describe the theorist (short biography and major influences on the theorist). 3. Indicate the category under which the theorist falls (can use McEwen & Wills classification or other source).
4. Incorporate assumptions underlying the theory (including how metaparadigm concepts are defined).
5. Include major concepts of the theory.
6. Include major propositions of the theory.
7. Provide examples from the literature of how the theory has been used.
8. Describe how the theory will be integrated into practice at your institution (or how it will be used as a foundation, framework, etc.). This is an action plan.
9. Give concrete examples of how theory would be integrated (e.g., assessment guide) and what patient outcomes could be measured as a result of implementing the theory.
10. Conclusion: Contrast present practice with what would take place if the theory were guiding the practice.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the GCU APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
NUR 502 Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles and Practice (Essay Sample)
For this NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice assignment, consult the “Professional Communication Cultural Sensitivity Guide.”
Write a NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice paper of 1,000-1,250 words on a specific cultural group. Use the following guidelines:
1.Select one article from a nursing journal focused on a cultural group.
2.In the introduction, state your reason for selecting the cultural group.
3.Summarize the key points of the article.
4.Apply the new information to a practice situation that demonstrates cultural sensitivity in communication, reflecting the reading in Chapter 25.5.Write a conclusion.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice 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 NUR-502: Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles And Practice assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.