Analyze problems related to current events using knowledge of the historical context of diversity issues advocate within interpersonal relationships, communities, and organizations, utilizing tools of diversity consciousness and applying knowledge of civil rights and the social ramifications of diversity

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Group Project – (15%): DUE DATE: END OF WEEK 6
After completing this course, students should be able to

interact appropriately and communicate effectively, using respectful language based on knowledge of diverse populations
make connections and analyze problems related to current events using knowledge of the historical context of diversity issues
advocate within interpersonal relationships, communities, and organizations, utilizing tools of diversity consciousness and applying knowledge of civil rights and the social ramifications of diversity

During the first week of the course, each student will be assigned to a small group or team (4-5 students), in order to work on a group project. For this assignment, each group is to investigate the current state of immigration in this country. There are already a large number of undocumented individuals in the country. How do you think this issue should be handled? Why? Please address government action, economic action and others as you deem appropriate. Your solution must be reasonable and one that could realistically be implemented. You can select one particular ethnic group or look at all immigrants together. Discuss this topic as a group and as a group, prepare a 2 – 3 page paper for presentation to the class regarding your group conclusions. The paper is to be posted on the Discussion titled “Immigration”. You will each grade your group members based on participation, helpfulness, and the quality of the contributions. The Instructor will assign each student’s grade based on the completed project and the feedback from group members.

Explain the challanges that management need to consider when developing and managing traditional versus virtual team.

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Team work Team work is important in the workplace but team can be difficult to manage . Explain the challanges that management need to consider when developing and managing traditional versus virtual team. Team work is important in the workplace but team can be difficult to manage . Explain the challanges that management need to consider when developing and managing traditional versus virtual team. It needs to hav e at least 2 examples of when management can use virtual team based work as a strategy to achieve organisational goals. Hav e to refer to the following article and conduct research to find three other relev ant, must choose scholarly articles. Siebdrat, F., Hoegl, M., & Ernst, H. (2009). Howto manage virtual teams. MIT Sloan Management Review, 50(4),53-68. Retrieved from http://sloanreview.mit.edu. So totally will be 4 references. For the reference,rt must be Standard APA6th edition

Evaluate organizational theories in relation to healthcare administration utilizing critical thinking and collaborative therapeutic intervention strategies of the professional role

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Week 5: Management of Power Paper Purpose

The purposes of this assignment are to: a) identify and articulate at least one leadership theory to support your management of power as the nurse executive at Saint Louis Medical Center (SLMC) (CO 1, 2), b) compare and contrast organizational structures that may influence the management of power of your role (CO 3), and c) provide empirical, scholarly evidence to support your assignment in a clear, succinct, and scholarly manner (CO 4). Course Outcomes Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to: (CO 1) Evaluate organizational theories in relation to healthcare administration utilizing critical thinking and collaborative therapeutic intervention strategies of the professional role.(PO 5) (CO 2) Synthesize management and leadership theories with a caring, holistic, collaborative approach in preparation of nurse administrator roles; utilizing critical thinking, communication skills and therapeutic intervention strategies, of the professional role related to health outcomes. (PO 2, 5) (CO 3) Compare and contrast the effect of organizational structures, e.g. organizational charts, standards, resources, philosophy, procedures, and culture on work processes and organizational and patient outcomes; utilizing critical thinking, interprofessional collaboration, communication skills and strategies of the professional role. (PO 1, 2) (CO 4) Apply the use of research in the evaluation of healthcare outcomes; utilizing critical thinking skills, and interprofessional research strategies. (PO 4) Due Date:Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 5 into the CCN Dropbox. This assignment will automatically be uploaded to Turnitin (TII). Total Points Possible: 200 Requirements: 1.     This paper will be graded on quality of paper information, use of citations, use of Standard English grammar, sentence structure, and organization based on the required components. 2.     Create this assignment using Microsoft (MS) Word, which is the required format for all Chamberlain documents. You can tell that the document is saved as a MS Word document because it will end in “.docx.” 3.     Submit to the appropriate. Any questions about this paper may be discussed in the weekly Q & A Discussion topic. 4.     The length of the paper is to be no greater than three (3) pages, excluding title page and reference page. 5.     APA format (6th edition) is required in this assignment, including a title page and reference page. Use APA level 1 headings for the organizational structure of this assignment.Remember that the introduction does not carry a heading that labels it as a level heading in APA format. The first part of your paper is assumed to be the introduction. See APA manual for details. See resource under Course Resources, “Guidelines for Writing Professional Papers.” Use the suggested format and headings to organize your assignment: 1.     Include introduction (do not label as a heading in APA format) 2.     Leadership theory 3.     Organizational structure influences 4.     Supporting evidence 5.     Conclusion Preparing the paper Note: Use the resources under Course Resources related to SLMC to assist in completion of this assignment, as required. 1.     Clearly introduce your management of power in the introduction paragraph. Include a sentence that states the purpose of your paper. 2.     Clearly identify and articulate at least one leadership theory to support your management of power in your role as the nurse executive at SLMC. 3.     Clearly compare and contrast the effect of organizational structures (at least two) that may influence your management of power at SLMC. 4.     Include of a minimum of three sources of scholarly, empirical evidence. See resources under Course Resources related to SLMC if you need to review the information. 5.     Provide concluding statements that should summarize your overall assignment content. 6.     The paper will be three pages maximum, excluding title and reference page(s). 7.     Title and reference page(s) must be in APA format (6th edition). 8.     Use 12 Times New Roman font and one-inch margins on all sides of the paper.

DOES HEART SIZE INCREASE OR DECREASE WITH AGE? WHY?

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Week 6 NOTE: Midterm Exam during this week Chapters: 14 and 15 Heart;Blood Vessels Anterior cross section showing the valves and chambers of the heart What blood-tight partition divides the left heart from the right heart? Which portion of the ECG represents a small deflection sometimes seen just after the T wave, representing the final phase of ventricular repolarization? Does heart size increase or decrease with age? why? Make a chart describing the characteristics of the following types of chest pain: Angina Esophageal Pain from a peptic ulcer Biliary Arthritis or bursitis Cervical Musculoskeletal (chest) Psychoneurotic A patient is complaining of prolonged fever, signs of neurologic dysfunctions, and the sudden onset of congestive heart failure. What should be expected? Name the five traditionally designated auscultatory areas Is the absence of S3 and S4 an unusual finding? Splitting of S2 is greatest during which part of respiration? Describe a pericardial friction rub. Not all murmurs are the result of valvular defects. Name four other causes of murmurs Which four cardiac defects make up the tetralogy of Fallot? TY is a 67-year-old female patient who presents for follow-up for her hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Her PMH includes a diagnosis of aortic stenosis diagnosed 2 years ago, IBS, and a seizure disorder. Her family history includes her father, who died at age 55 years of a myocardial infarction and her mother, who is deceased, who had hypertension, diabetes, and coronary artery disease. Her social history is positive for smoking 1 PPD for 30 years; she quit 9 years ago. She is negative for alcohol and drug use. She lives in a two-bedroom condominium on one floor. On examination, describe the murmur that you would hear for aortic stenosis. Describe the cause of aortic stenosis. What is the cause for TY? If TY’s past medical history did not include a diagnosis of aortic stenosis as well as cardiac risk factors, what other causes are there for a heart murmur? If TY’s past medical history did not include a diagnosis of aortic stenosis as well as cardiac risk factors, describe a subaortic stenosis. Palpation of arterial pulses: Carotid, Brachial, Radial, Femoral, Popliteal, Dorsalis pedis, Posterior tibial.Define arterial blood pressure Define arterial blood pressure Which variables contribute to the characteristics of the pulses? A pregnant patient (32 weeks’ gestation) is having difficulty with dependent edema and painful varicosities. What can you suggest to help this patient’s problem? What should you do if you have trouble finding the patient’s pulse? Describe the scale of 0 to 4 with regard to the amplitude of the pulse If a patient experiences pain in the calf muscles, which artery is probably obstructed? What two values are recorded for the blood pressure? What is the mechanism behind cardiac tamponade? Where are the most common places for venous ulcers to appear? TB is a 56-year-old female patient with Raynaud phenomenon. Her past medical history includes spinal stenosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, bipolar disorder, and overactive bladder. A-Differentiate the primary and secondary types of Raynaud phenomenon. B-In the patient’s initial presentation what would be the chief complaint if the patient had primary Raynaud phenomenon? Secondary Raynaud phenomenon? C-Based on TB’s presentation, what assessment results would you expect to find? What if is she had primary Raynaud phenomenon?