1. Compare and contrast Florence Nightingale’s description of nursing with the definition of Holistic Nursing in ANA’s      Holistic Nursing book.
2. Discuss the relationship between holistic nursing and the vision and goals of Healthy People 2020      impact patient care from a holistic perspective.
3. List and summarize each of the philosophical principles of holistic nursing.
4. List and summarize each of the core values of holistic nursing.

Florence Nightingale’s “What Nursing Ought to DO” (Description of Nursing)
“I use the word nursing for want of a better word. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the application of poultices. It ought to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the proper selection and administration of diet – all at the least expense of vital power to the patient.” (Excerpt is taken from Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It is Not p. 9)

Must be APA format

Citations must be within the last 5 years

Plagiarism receipts a must and require.

Write a critical appraisal that demonstrates comprehension of two qualitative research studies. Use the “Research Critique Guidelines – Part 1” document to organize your essay. Successful completion of this assignment requires that you provide rationale, include examples, and reference content from the studies in your responses.

Use the practice problem and two qualitative, peer-reviewed research article you identified in the Topic 1 assignment to complete this assignment.

In a 1,000–1,250 word essay, summarize two qualitative studies, explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice, and address ethical considerations associated with the conduct of the study.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

A. Select an economic, historical,demographic or policy issue that has an impact on the provision of population health care 

B. Clearly state the single area out of this list that you plan to describe. 

C. Discuss the  background of the issue(s), the  impact that it exerts on public health, and the  resulting issues related to population health. 

D. Provide recommendations for dealing with the issue in the future.

E. How can nurse leaders have a positive influence on expected trends in the future?

Research public health issues on the “Climate Change” or “Topics and Issues” pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate a public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system and examine its effect on a specific population.

Write a 750-1,000-word policy brief that summarizes the issue, explains the effect on the population, and proposes a solution to the issue.

Follow this outline when writing the policy brief:

1. Describe the policy health issue. Include the following information: (a) what population is affected, (b) at what level does it occur (local, state, or national), and (c) evidence about the issues supported by resources.
2. Create a problem statement.
3. Provide suggestions for addressing the health issue caused by the current policy. Describe what steps are required to initiate policy change. Include necessary stakeholders (government officials, administrator) and budget or funding considerations, if applicable.
4. Discuss the impact on the health care delivery system.

Include three peer-reviewed sources and two other sources to support the policy brief.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. 

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance. 

Systematic Sampling is often used in external audits of health care organizations, especially when there is a suspicion of fraud. These investigations are conducted by several US government agencies, including but not limited to: Office of the Inspector General, Department of Justice, and State Attorneys General offices.

Go to: https://oig.hhs.gov/reports-and-publications/oas/cms.asp (Links to an external site.)

Choose one of the Reports on a health care-related investigation.

Share, in your own words, what research methodology was used to perform that medical audit. Be specific.

Cite your source using APA formatting.