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NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 1 Discussion

DQ1 Organizational Behavior and Leadership Theories in Advanced Nursing Practice

Thinking about your current or past nursing practice experience, examine and share about one organizational behavior theory and one leadership theory that was evident in the selected practice setting.

DQ2 Attributes of Leadership and Role Delineation in Advanced Nursing Practice

Analyze one leader in your nursing practice who has demonstrated some of the leadership attributes and role delineation evidenced in your readings. Share your reflection and support your key points.

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 2 Discussion

DQ1 Complexity, Chaos, Change, and Innovation in Advanced Nursing Practice

Analyze evidence of selected complexity, chaos, change, and innovation theories from a nursing practice perspective derived from your healthcare experience. Discuss an experience you have had in your nursing practice that illustrates one of these theories.

DQ2 Designing Healthcare Delivery System Change in Nursing Practice

Examine an experience with system change in your nursing practice. Be sure to describe how well the change process evidenced one or more of the change-management theories you studied this week.

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 3 Discussion

DQ1 Intra-/Interprofessional Collaboration and Advanced Nursing Practice

Evaluate intra-/interprofessional collaboration related to your nursing practice experience. Provide an example that illustrates how you use intra-/interprofessional collaboration within your nursing practice. What drives the process? What outcomes are anticipated?

DQ2 Attributes of Relationship-Based and Patient-Centered Care in Advanced Nursing Practice

Discuss relationship-based and patient-centered care attributes related to your nursing practice experience. How do these attributes impact your nursing practice? What drives the process? What outcomes are anticipated?

 

 

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 4 Discussion

DQ1 Emotional Intelligence in Advanced Nursing Practice

Reflect on the five elements of emotional intelligence and determine potential benefits from emotional intelligence attributes that have served to shape your advanced nursing practice experience. Relate the benefits you have identified to your future DNP-prepared nursing practice.

DQ2 Transformational Leadership in Advanced Nursing Practice

Reflect on the attributes of transformational leadership and determine potential benefits from transformational leadership that have served to shape your advanced nursing practice experience. Relate the benefits you have identified in your future DNP-prepared nursing practice.

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 5 Discussion

DQ1 Ethical Dimensions of Organizational and Leadership Behavior in Advanced Nursing Practice

Distinguish ethical aspects of organizational and leadership behavior that serve to shape nursing practice. Reflect on an ethical issue that has occurred in your organization (past or present). As a DNP-prepared nurse, what ethical decision-making would help you provide leadership in resolving the conflict?

DQ2 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Outcomes in Advanced Nursing Practice

Relate a patient-safety problem (miss or near-miss) you have observed in a nursing practice setting. As a DNP-prepared nurse, what quality improvement initiatives might you have used to improve this patient-safety situation?

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 6 Discussion

DQ1 Conflict Management and Quality Improvement in Advanced Nursing Practice

Analyze a situation related to improving quality in your nursing-practice setting where one or more conflict-management strategies were employed. Detail the conflict-management strategies that might most contribute to ongoing quality improvement.

DQ2 Professional Practice Model Impact on Quality Improvement in Advanced Nursing Practice

Consider a quality-improvement project needed or accomplished in your nursing-practice setting. What professional-practice model(s) would or did improve this project’s chances of success? Share your PICOT to illustrate how you would adjust it to encompass quality-improvement project needs. What level of best available evidence do you have to support this reformulated PICOT?

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 7 Discussion

DQ1 An Ethic of Care and Nursing Leadership

Critically appraise effective strategies for nursing leadership from an ethic-of-care perspective. Choose a specific strategy and relate it to your current advanced nursing practice experience.

DQ2 An Ethic of Care and the DNP-Prepared Nursing Leader

Critically appraise effective strategies for DNP-prepared nursing role development from an ethic-of-care perspective. How could you alter your nursing practice as a result of completing your DNP program to improve the ethics of your practice?

 

NR703 Applied Organizational & Leadership Concepts

Week 8 Discussion

Forces of Magnetism and Advanced Nursing Practice

Drawing on what you have learned in this week’s lesson and course readings, how would you as a DNP-prepared leader enable forces of magnetism to improve the future of nursing?