Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 3, 6 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (can include your textbook) Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: Option 1: The framers of the Constitution were concerned that everyday citizens would not be able to understand or comprehend the makings of our governme...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook. Instructions Go online and look up your state constitution. Choose three state sections such as religious freedom, freedom of the press, etc. and discuss the guidelines for each. Compare these sections to the equivalent section in the United States Bill of Rights. List differences, if any. Writing Requ...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1 ,2, 3 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (can include your textbook) Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: Option 1: Does democracy require equality of income or wealth? Discuss why democracy might make a country more or less egalitarian? Option 2: P...

Purpose This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs). CO 2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs 4 & 8) CO 4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and significance related to evidence-based practice. (POs 4 & 8) Due Date During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week): Posts in the discussion at least tw...

Purpose Collaborative identification and interpretation of practice problems is a requirement of professional practice (AACN, 2008).  Locating and summarizing findings using credible online databases is necessary for evidence-based nursing (AACN, 2008; QSEN, 2020).  This assignment provides a learning activity for students to experience a practice-based scenario and apply a process worksheet designed to assist in the identification of an independent nursing problem or concern, develop a...

Purpose This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs). CO 1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO 7) CO 2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs 4 & 8) CO 4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and clinical significance related to evidence-based practice. (POs 4 & 8) Due Date During the assigned week (Sunday the start ...

Purpose This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcome (CO). CO 1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO 7) CO 2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies.  (POs 4 & 8) CO 5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs 7 & 8) Due Date During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of ...

Purpose This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs). CO 3: Identify ethical issues common to research involving human subjects. (PO 6) CO 5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs 7 & 8) Due Date During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week): Posts in the discussion at least two times, and Posts in the discussion on two different days Po...

Objectives 1.1 Evidence, Claims and Study Types Completed Identify and describe the steps in the statistical analysis process Determine whether a study is observational or an experiment and appropriate use cases Identify components of the experimental design in a given experiment: use of a control group, use of a placebo, and blinding

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: OpenStax Textbook: Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Reading 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 Instructions Present two different types of data, or variables, used in the health field. Examples could be blood pressure, temperature, pH, pain rating scales, pulse oximetry, % hematocrit, min...