Organizational and System Leadership

1. Discuss what it takes to be an effective leader 2. Reflecting on Newtonian vs Quantum characteristics described in Porter-O’Grady and Malloch’s quantum leadership, and the crucial accountability methods that lead to getting the desired results, what leadership is...

Transforming Nursing and Healthcare through Technology

Transforming Nursing and Healthcare through Technology The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge...

Measures of Central Tendency and Variation

Understanding descriptive statistics, their measures of center and their variability, helps form the foundation of statistical analysis. Descriptive statistics tell us how frequently an observation occurs, what is considered average, and how far data in our sample...

Graphing and Describing Data in Everyday Life

Read/review the following resources for this activity: OpenStax Book: Chapter 2—Section 2.1 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source In your reference for this assignment, be sure to include both your text/class materials AND your outside reading(s). Initial Post...

STATS for healthcare

This assignment will help you understand how confidence intervals provide information on how well a sample represents a population and helps to answer specific types of research questions. Read the scenario and use the information provided to answer the questions....

Transforming Healthcare through Technology

The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and...

Scholarly Activities

Throughout the RN-to-BSN program, students are required to participate in scholarly activities outside of clinical practice or professional practice. Examples of scholarly activities include attending conferences, seminars, journal club, grand rounds, morbidity and...

Public advocacy

Politics and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Regardless of political affiliation, individuals often grow concerned when considering perceived competing interests of government and their impact on topics of interest to them. The realm of healthcare is no...