UOP NSG451 2022 December Discussions Latest (Full)

NSG451 Professional Nursing Leadership Perspectives

Week 1 Discussion

Leading, Managing, and Following

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

The application of leadership skills and strategies could help you adapt to change in the nursing profession. Acting as a change agent in your own work environment helps better align the needs of your organization with 21st-century health care practice.

Search the University Library or Google ScholarTM for definitions of the terms leading, managing,?and following.

Interpret the definitions and, in your own words, explain how the terms are interconnected and how they often play out in a clinical nursing setting.

Think about how they might directly apply to your life and work environment when answering the questions below.

 

NSG451 Professional Nursing Leadership Perspectives

Week 2 Discussion

Health Care: Right or Privilege

Read Seven Factors Driving Up Your Health Care Costs on the Kaiser Health News site to learn about some of the contributing factors in increasing health care costs.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

In the current U.S. health care system, is health care a right or a privilege?

How do you think social determinants of health and health disparities impact the U.S. health care system?

As you explore the Kaiser website and review the visuals, think about your practice area. How are the seven key driversimpacting your practice setting?

 

NSG451 Professional Nursing Leadership Perspectives

Week 3 Discussion

Defining Culturalism

Nurse leaders must work with staff to foster respect for varied lifestyles. Showing respect to all patients and colleagues, irrespective of their cultural differences, tells staff that differences are valuable. This discussion is designed to introduce key principles nurse leaders must address in leading and managing diverse groups.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Use Google ScholarTM, Leading and Managing in Nursing, or the University Library to define multiculturalism,?cross-culturalism, and transculturalism.

Explain the definitions in your own words and give an example of applying each term to a leadership situation. For example, think of a time in your practice when you, as a nurse leader, or your nurse leader used multiculturalism to promote inclusion among colleagues or patients.

 

NSG451 Professional Nursing Leadership Perspectives

Week 4 Discussion

Quality and Change in Health Care

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Change in health care is often related to quality. This discussion introduces you to the three major driving forces of the current emphasis on quality.

Explore each of the organizations listed below:

ealth and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

National Quality Forum

 Explain each organization's key focus and its mission, vision, and values. What impact will these organizations have on your daily work?

 

NSG451 Professional Nursing Leadership Perspectives

Week 5 Discussion

Delegation

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Search the National Council of State Boards of Nursing?(NCSBN) website for their joint statement on delegation.

Review the Joint Statement on Delegation by the NCSBN and the ANA.

Based on the sources above, name 3 things you can do to improve your delegation skills as a leader. Explain why these things will improve your skills and how you might pass these same skills on to others.