Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate the skills of the professional nurse as an educator. You are to prepare a patient scenario based on the required assigned topic. You will choose an already developed and reliable mHealth app to use in the education of your patient.
Based on your accepted Milestone 1 assignment, use the information to identify three teaching areas to improve patient outcomes. You will also determine three ways to evaluate the success of the patient’s use of the mHealth app. You will need to provide the mHealth app reference in APA format.
Course Outcomes
The Course Project enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
- CO1: Describe patient-care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population. (PO1)
- CO5: Identify patient care technologies, information systems, and communication devices that support safe nursing practice. (PO5)
Required Assignment Topic
Note: You will use the same scenario you developed and same mHealth app you identified in Week 2.
Requirements and Guidelines
- Download the required Milestone 2 Template (Links to an external site.). Save it to your computer with the file name: Your Last Name NR361 Milestone 2.docx.
- Briefly state the patient scenario from the Milestone 1 assignment.
- Include revisions, if required by Milestone 1 faculty feedback.
- Identify (3) teaching areas to improve patient outcomes.
- Information to be taught to the patient should include information about the mHealth app, safety guidelines, and how to interpret and act on the information that is provided. Remember to cite the mHealth app when appropriate in the Teaching Area (See template).
- Use bullet points
- Describe 3 ways you would determine and evaluate the success of the patient’s use of the mHealth app.
ANSWER:
Define Approved Patient Scenario
The approved patient scenario is that of a 47-year-old Caucasian female patient who presents with complaints of increased thirst, increased urination, unexplained weight loss, and frequent urinary tract infections in the past 2 months. The patient, despite being successfully treated ……..
Identify Teaching Areas related to the mHealth app
- Information (Cite mHealth app in APA format here on one of the bullet points)
- The app and its purpose
- How to enter data
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