INSTRUCTIONS
Locate a news story or other resource from the last six months regarding an issue in healthcare and answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
Include the following sections:
- Application of Course Knowledge
- Summarize the issue.
- Discuss how the issue may impact nursing practice at the micro-, meso-, and macro-levels of the healthcare system.
- Analyze how healthcare policy impacts the issue.
- Include a link to the news story or resource.
- Integration of Evidence: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by program expectations:
- Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.
- Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.
- Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.
- Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.
- Include a minimum of two different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.
- Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue: Engage peers and faculty by asking questions, and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
- Peer Response: Respond to at least one peer.
- Faculty Response: Respond to at least one faculty post.
- Communicate using respectful, collegial language and terminology appropriate to advanced nursing practice.
ANSWER
A nurse in western xxx has been sued for xxxx a patient’s foot without the patient’s consent or physician’s orders. The nurse, xxx, is said to have cut off a 62-year-old patient’s xxxx. The man had been admitted at xxxx, where xxx was working. (CBC News, 2023) The man had fallen at home when the heat in his home had not been turned on and he suffered frostbite on xxxx. As a result, his tissues were necrotic. His right foot remained attached to the leg through a tendon and approximately …. To access full answer, use the purchase button below.