NR 395 WCU Patient Sues NP for Missed Diagnosis of Hip Fracture Paper

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identify and discuss current trends in professional nursing. You must search the Internet for one “hot topic” that relates to ethics or professional issues in nursing

Directions

Review the types of topics that are covered in this course (i.e., professional, ethical, and legal issues).

Selection of a Hot Topic:

Search the Internet for a current story related to one of the course topics. Topics may be ethical, legal, political, or professional in nature. The story must be no older than 1 year. Do not use wikis, Wikipedia, Facebook, or other social media. Instead, look for stories that may be found in, but not limited to, online news sites, professional organizations’ issues pages, or journal editorials.

Explain in excellent detail how the topic is related to the course. State the date when the story appeared (no more than 1 year old).

Provide the location of the story on the internet:

Identify the name of the site you selected

Provide a working URL/web address
Summarize the story in detail:

Write two to three well-developed paragraphs that summarize the main points of the story.

Determine what nursing issue is reflected in the story and key people involved

Share your viewpoint about the story as it relates to nurses and the nursing profession.

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Assigned readings:
Huston, C. J. (2020). Professional issues in nursing: Challenges and opportunities (5th
ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
hapter 12: Promoting Healthy Work Environments and Civility: Why Is This So
Difficult in Nursing?, pp. 167-181
Contents:
UNIT 1FURTHERING THEPROFESSION
Chapter 1
Entry Into Practice: The Debate Rages On
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 2
Bridging the Academic2actice Gap in Nursing
Nikki West, Jonalyn Wallace, and Ryan M. Fuller
Chapter 3
Developing Effective Leaders to Meet 21st-Century Health Care Challenges
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Kathy Malloch, and Lynn Gallagher-Ford
Chapter 4
Advanced Practice Nursing: Evolving Roles and Striving for Autonomy
Holly T. Kralj and Margaret J. Rowberg
Chapter 5
Evidence-Based Practice
Suzanne S. Prevost and Cassandra D. Ford
UNIT 2WORKFORCE ISSUES
Chapter 6
Is There a Nursing Shortage?
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 7
Importing Foreign Nurses
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 8
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel and the Registered Nurse
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 9
Diversity in the Nursing Workforce
Carol J. Huston
UNIT 3WORKPLACE ISSUES
Chapter 10 Mandatory Minimum Staffing Ratios
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 11 Mandatory Overtime in Nursing: How Much? How Often?
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 12 Promoting Healthy Work Environments andCivility: Why Is This So Difficult
in Nursing?
Charmaine Hockley
Chapter 13 The Use of Social Media in Nursing: Pitfalls and Opportunities
Perry M. Gee and Michelle L. Litchman
Chapter 14 Medical Errors: An Ongoing Threat to Quality Health Care
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 15 Collective Bargaining and the Professional Nurse
Carol J. Huston
UNIT 4Legal and Ethical Issues
Chapter 16 Whistle-Blowing in Nursing
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 17 Impaired Nursing Practice: Is Progress Being Made?
Jennifer Lillibridge
Chapter 18 Academic Integrity in Nursing Education: Is It Declining?
George C. Pittman
Chapter 19 Technology in Health Care: Opportunities, Limitations, and Challenges
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 20 Assuring Provider Competence Through Licensure, Continuing Education,
and Certification
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 21 Health Care Reform: The Dismantling of the Affordable Care Act
Carol J. Huston
p. xi
p. xii
UNIT 5PROFESSIONAL POWER
Chapter 22 The Nursing ProfessionàHistoric Struggle to Increase Its Power Base
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 23 Professional Identity and Image
Carol J. Huston
Chapter 24 Nursing, Policy, and Politics: Understanding the Connection: Nurses ole
in the Policy Process
Sheila A. Burke, Donna M. Nickitas, and Jennifer Dine
Chapter 25 Professional Nursing Associations
Patricia E. Thompson and Cynthia Vlasich
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