1. Professional socialization relates to the manner in which we learn the roles and functions of being a nurse once we enter the healthcare system. What are some of the ways this socialization occurs in your place of employment, and do you believe it leads to effective assumption of the nursing role? This socialization occurs in a patriarchal healthcare system that still remains predominantly male physician-based. Discuss the impact, you believe, this has on socialization to the nursing role.
2. Identify an area of practice where change theory may find applicability. Provide examples to support your answer. Comment on the inherent weaknesses in change theory that may impact real life situations or give rise to difficulties in the process of applying this theory.

• View article, Developing Program Goals and Measurable Objectives. 
• https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/structure/strategic-planning/vmosa/main

1. List my mission and vision statement. Which is;

• Vision Statement Our vision is to improve the health of every child in the community for a better future.
• Mission Statement Our mission is to enhance the health conditions of special needs children through providing the best medical care, safe, affordable high-quality child care to where children are encouraged to grow at their own pace and which will benefit the child, the parent, the staff and the community.
• 2. Create at least two project objectives that have a measurable component. Example of a program objective: “Successfully launch 3 new products in the next 2 years.”
• 3. Create a timeline for each project objective. Include the month and year of completion for each item. Example, “By December…” or “In the 2018 Fiscal year…
• 4. Create at least one program strategy statement to accompany each project objective that you create. Think: How will the project reach its objective?
• 5. In each statement, include specific details about who will complete each objective and how. Example of a program strategy statement: “Marketing and research will launch one new product each six month for trial”. You may choose to even get more in depth with specific names of your personnel if you know those details.
• Include References 

Module 1 – SLP

INTRODUCTION TO THE U.S. HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM 

The overall goal of the Session Long Project is to examine health care delivery in the United States from a strategic perspective.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or in short Affordable Care Act, changed the landscape of the health care industry. For this assignment, read the article “Information asymmetries and risk management in healthcare markets: The U.S. Affordable Care Act (ACA) in retrospect” by Mendoza, and write a paper to respond to the following questions:

1. Discuss the “moral theory” contained in this article.
2. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the author that the ACA was an answer to health care accessibility.
3. Explain whether you believe or do not believe that ACA will improve patient care.
4. Discuss what you think President Trump should do with the ACA.
5. Discuss what strategies you would recommend to deal with economic realities of health care based on your own research.

Length: Submit a 3-page paper, not including the cover page and the reference list.

SLP Assignment Expectations

Assessment and Grading: Your paper will be assessed based on the performance assessment rubric. You can view it under Assessments at the top of the page. Review it before you begin working on the assignment. Your work should also follow these Assignment Expectations.

Please complete ALL THREE of the Professional Development exercises.

1. Some institutions that require students to develop e-portfolios as a part of their program of study also may use this evidence of student learning to evaluate the program quality or generate evidence for accreditation reports. What do you think should be the driving purpose behind requiring electronic portfolios – professional development planning or institutional evaluation? What are the merits of each approach?
    
2. Conduct a literature search for a scholarly article about e-Portfolios and how they are used in nursing. Summarize the findings, and discuss how this may be applicable within your nursing practice.
    
3. Investigate a healthcare informatics technology trend
    
   • Use both Internet sites and library resources to describe the trend.
   • Cover both hardware and software requirements.
   • Discuss considerations for implementing the trend.
   • Discuss how the technology trend will impact nursing knowledge and/or practice.  

Please submit one APA formatted paper 1000 words, not including the title and reference page. Each assignment should have a minimum of two scholarly sources, in addition to the textbook.

McGonigle, D. & Mastrian, K. (2017) Nursing informatics and the foundation of knowledge (4th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett

 For the middle-aged adult, exercise can reduce the risk of various health problems. Choose three health issues that regular physical exercise and activity can help prevent and manage. Discuss the prevalence of each of these health problems in society today. Describe measures that you would take as a nurse to assist clients with health promotion measures to incorporate exercise and physical activity into their lives. Include the kind of activities you would recommend, the amount of exercise, and the approach you would use to gain cooperation from the client. Support your response with evidence-based literature.