Attend a meeting of a professional nursing specialty organization sometime over the first 7 weeks of class.

In a paper of 750-1,000 words, summarize the main idea of the research findings for a specific patient population.

Identify a research or evidence-based article that focuses comprehensively on a specific intervention or new diagnostic tool for the treatment of diabetes in adults or children.

Mr. P is a 76-year-old male with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure who has been hospitalized frequently to treat CHF symptoms.

Considering the circumstances and the preliminary workup, what type of anemia does Ms. A most likely have?

To maximize beneficial responses and minimize harm, discuss how drug therapy must be adjusted to account for sources of individual variation.

Discuss the importance of identifying a patients’ use of alternative, nutritional, and complementary therapies in the delivery of pharmacological care.

Define nursing’s role and legal responsibilities for drug administration.

Compare and contrast pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetic principles, including distribution, absorption, and metabolism during the nursing administration of medications.

How could I apply the understanding of this theory to my personal practice as an advanced practice nurse?

Apply what you have learned about the synthesis of nursing theories in the development of advanced practice nursing; your ability to evaluate nursing theory and theoretical frameworks for advanced practice nursing;

Discuss the differences between complementary, alternative and integrative health practices and how they impact patient care.