Specialty area of NP practice

Identify your specialty area of NP practice. Select a nursing theory, borrowed theory, or interdisciplinary theory provided in the lesson plan or one of your own findings. Address the following:
• Origin
• Meaning and scope
• Logical adequacy
• Usefulness and simplicity
• Generalizability
• Testability
Finally, provide an example how the theory could be used to improve or evaluate the quality of practice in your specific setting. What rationale can you provide that validates the theory as applicable to the role of the nurse practitioner.

Assumption-related decision making.

Some subdomains of the Knowledge & Scholarly Thinking domain are:

Critical thinking.
Ontological humility.
Assumption-related decision making.
Cognition and reflection.
Creativity and innovation.
Personal branding.
You may wish to review the references at the end of the DBA Professional Development Framework Guide [PDF] to deepen your understanding and allow for a more evolved framework as you reflect on:

Scholarship & practice.
Intellectual competencies.
Specialized content knowledge & skills (business acumen).
Learning advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills.
Conducting research and scholarship.
Collaborating within and across disciplines.
Knowledge and intellectual abilities.
The knowledge, intellectual abilities, and techniques to do research.
Cognitive skills.
Includes the skills necessary for the identification, planning, and solution of problems effectively and meaningfully.
Theory.
Researching professionals should possess foundational knowledge of theories in their discipline, and deep knowledge of theories that inform their areas of specialization within their discipline.
For this assignment, answer the following questions using your Professional Development Journal [DOCX] template. (Submit the entire template. Use subheadings within the template to organize your work.)

Reflection Questions
Address the following:

How might you identify your potential for growth in this domain using what you have learned so far in this course and in your own professional life? Which of the pieces of this course caused you the most difficulty? Which seemed the easiest? Reflect on what skills this leads you to feel are your stronger skills and which need more practice. Describe.
Which 2–3 subdomains would you like to develop further? This can include subdomains not listed in the DBA Professional Development Framework Guide [PDF].
What are a few specific goals for these subdomains?
What is your plan for achieving these goals?
What strategies will you use to stay motivated to achieve your goals?
Who in your current network can help you achieve your goals?
Who in your current network might create barriers to achieving your goals?
How will you leverage the helpers and avoid or mitigate the barrier-creators?
How does your chosen specialization in this program align with your personal sense of accomplishments to date or in your future plans?
Think about employers’ expectations of DBA graduates. How does that set of expectations match with the ones you had when choosing the program? How does it differ? Does this gap between your expectations and employers’ expectations excite or worry you? Why or why not?
Complete the first part of the Professional Development Framework chart in the Professional Development Journal [DOCX] template.
Briefly describe your subdomains and goals in the Knowledge & Scholarly Thinking text box.

Economist for the Vanda-Laye Corporation, which produces and distributes outdoor cooking supplies

You are an economist for the Vanda-Laye Corporation, which produces and distributes outdoor cooking supplies. The company has come under new ownership and management and will be undergoing changes in its product lines and operating structure. As an economist, your responsibilities include examining the market factors that affect success or failure of a product, including the supply and demand for the product, market conditions, and the behavior of competitors with similar products.

Your supervisor, Jorge, has assigned you the task of evaluating a new product. The new product, oven mittens, has several competitors in the marketplace, but your company will be using a new patented material that provides protection from heat and maintains a great deal of flexibility.

Tasks:
Analyze the goals of the company. What is an operating structure and how can changes affect a company?
Evaluate what information is needed to assess the market factors that will make this product a success of failure.
Explain the basic supply and demand aspects that will make the product a success or failure.
Submission Details:

ADVERTISTING AND PUBLIC RELATION

write 300–500 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:
• What was your most significant learning in this course: ADVERTISTING AND PUBLIC RELATION
• How did participating in discussions help your understanding of the subject matter? Is anything still unclear that could be clarified?

U.S. presidential agenda priorities

Compare U.S. presidential agenda priorities
Evaluate ways that administrative agencies help address healthcare issues
Analyze how healthcare issues get on administrative agendas
Identify champions or sponsors of healthcare issues
Create fact sheets for communicating with policymakers or legislators
Justify the role of the nurse in agenda-setting for healthcare issues

The difference between market justice and social justice.

Describe the difference between market justice and social justice.
While maintaining confidentiality, discuss a situation you experienced in practice, or another situation, where there was tension between market justice and social justice.
Summarize the nursing role in achieving social justice.
Use your personal experience, if it’s relevant, to support or debate other students’ posts. If differences of opinion occur, debate the issues professionally and provide examples to support opinions.

The difference between market justice and social justice.

Describe the difference between market justice and social justice.
While maintaining confidentiality, discuss a situation you experienced in practice, or another situation, where there was tension between market justice and social justice.
Summarize the nursing role in achieving social justice.
Use your personal experience, if it’s relevant, to support or debate other students’ posts. If differences of opinion occur, debate the issues professionally and provide examples to support opinions.

Types of economies

 

Compose a self-reflection on why it is important to understand the different types of economies in the social work profession. Consider the relationship between the state, the market and organizations in the creation of social policies and how different economic contexts (capitalism, socialist economy, mixed economy, neoliberalism and political economy) influence the creation of social policies and Social Work practice and service delivery.

 

Artists inspired or influenced by Beijing’s economic, urban, and cultural transformation

Watch this video on contemporary art in Beijing (55 min), then answer the following prompts (at least 200 words):

How were these artists inspired or influenced by Beijing’s economic, urban, and cultural transformation?
Which artist’s work did you like the most or find most intriguing, and why?
video: https://art21.org/watch/art-in-the-twenty-first-century/s10/beijing/