For this week’s discussion:
Choose one of the following discussion question options to answer in your initial post. Please review the Discussion Rubric for detailed requirements of your posts. When you click “reply”, change the subject line to read either “Option 1 or 2”.
Option 1:
Explain how patient engagement benefits health care policy. What are specific actions that health professionals can take regardless of their practice area and site to promote health for the populations in this week’s readings?
Option 2:
Describe the role of nurses in technology use for home and hospice care. What are the strengths and barriers to health care access, quality, patient safety, and costs associated with the use of technology? What policies are in place for its use by nurses?
One of your peer posts must be to a student who chose a different question option than the one you discussed in your Initial response post.
Must be a scholarly response to the weekly discussion prompt. This means your content must reflect critical analysis of the topic and synthesis of the required readings and activities.
Your initial post is due each week on Wednesday by 1159pm.
Your initial post must be at least 300 words, excluding title and references.
APA 7 formatting is required for content and references.
Use scholarly, peer-reviewed content for your in -text citations.
Your initial post must contain at least 2 peer-reviewed scholarly references that are less than 5 years old. Websites, blogs and opinion pieces are NOT considered scholarly.
One reference must be from a scholarly nursing source (your text or a peer-reviewed journal).
Only 1 short direct quote (1 line maximum) can be included in your post.
