NRS 460 Topic 4 DQ 1 How do nurses help in preparing for and managing complex diseases during disasters and public health emergencies?

NRS 460 Topic 4 DQ 1 How do nurses help in preparing for and managing complex diseases during disasters and public health emergencies?

How do nurses help in preparing for and managing complex diseases during disasters and public health emergencies? Provide examples of their roles in protecting population health. What strategies can nurses use to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in high-risk situations? How can nurses ensure the safety of both themselves and patients with complex diseases during public health emergencies? Check the next task here NRS-460 Topic 4 Assignment: Benchmark – Case Study: Timothy Smith – Discharge Planning.

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to “RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric” and “RN-BSN Participation Rubric,” located in Class Resources, to understand the expectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively.

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education

This assignment aligns to AACN Core Competency 3.6.

Topic 4 DQ 2

Throughout the course, we have provided care to Timothy Smith in various environments and discussed various considerations regarding transitions of care. Differentiate between various health care environments across the continuum of care by comparing two health care environments.

Based on the first letter of your first name, compare and contrast the following environments:

A-E: Intensive care unit and medical surgical unit

F-J: Medical surgical unit and inpatient rehabilitative unit

K-N: Inpatient rehabilitative unit and outpatient rehabilitative services

O-R: Inpatient hospice care and outpatient hospice care

S-V: Ambulatory family medicine clinic and urgent care clinic

W-Z: Skilled nursing facility and home health care

Discuss the specific challenges or opportunities encountered in navigating internal and external system processes during care coordination and transitions of care involving these settings.

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to “RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric” and “RN-BSN Participation Rubric,” located in Class Resources, to understand the expectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively.

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education

This assignment aligns to AACN Core Competency 7.1.