Define a patient (56 year old African American male) with hypertension as his health problem- (summarize the problem youll explore (hypertension) , identify the patient (56 year old African American male), provide context, data, or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance and relevance to the patient, explain why this problem is relevant to your practice as a baccalaureate prepared nurse.
Analyze evidence from peer reviewed literature and professional sources that describes and guides nursing actions related to the patient and problem youve defined-( note whether the authors provide supporting evidence from the literature thats consistent with what you see in your nursing practice, explain how you would know if the data are unreliable, describe what the literature says about barriers to the implementation of evidence based practice in addressing the problem youve identified, describe research that has tested the effectiveness of nursing standards and/or policies in improving patient outcomes for this problem, describe current literature on the role of nurses in policy making to improve outcomes, prevent illness, and reduce hospital readmissions, describe what the literature says about a nursing theory or conceptual framework that might frame and guide your actions)
Explain how state state board nursing practice standards and/or organizational or governmental policies could affect the patient problem being identified- ( describe research that had a tested the effectiveness of these standards and/or policies in improving patient outcomes for the problem, describe current literature on the role of nurses in policy making to improve outcomes, prevent illness and reduce hospital readmissions, describe the effected of local, state and federal policies or legislation on your nursing scope of practice within the context of this problem)
Propose leadership strategies to improve outcomes, patient centered care, and the patient experience related to the patient problem- ( discuss research on the effectiveness of leadership strategies, define the role that you anticipate leadership must play in addressing the problem, describe collaboration and communication strategies that you anticipate will be needed to address the problem, describe the change management strategies that you anticipate will be required to address the problem)
