NR581NP Week 3 Nursing or Interprofessional Theories

Preparing the NR581NP Discussion

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.

Include the following sections:

Relevance of the theory to your intended practice specialty 
1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
a. Identify and briefly describe one of the nursing or interprofessional theories presented in the lesson that may be used in advanced nursing practice.
b. Explain the relevance of the theory to your intended practice specialty.
c. Describe a current healthcare issue, societal need, or practice problem in your intended practice specialty.
d. Analyze how the chosen theory could be applied to address the problem.

2. Integration of Evidence: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by program expectations:

• 1. Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.
  2. Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.
  3. Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.
  4. Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.
  5. Include a minimum of two different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.
     3. Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue: Engage peers and faculty by asking questions, and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
     • 1. Peer Response: Respond to at least one peer.
       2. Faculty Response: Respond to at least one faculty post.
       3. Communicate using respectful, collegial language and terminology appropriate to advanced nursing practice.
     4. Professionalism in Communication: Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.
     5. Reference Citation: Use current APA format to format citations and references and is free of errors.
• To work on this discussion, start with 1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
  a. Identify and briefly describe one of the nursing or interprofessional theories presented in the lesson that may be used in advanced nursing practice.

Solution  
One of the Nursing or Interprofessional Theories Presented In the Lesson That May Be Used In Advanced Nursing Practice
Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring focuses on the importance of holistic care, emphasizing the nurse-patient relationship, compassion, and healing environments (Watson, 2008). This theory promotes the idea that……………..