NR500 Week 7 Assignment Latest 2019 November

NR500 Foundational Concepts and Applications

Week 7 Assignment

Cultivating Healthful Environments

PURPOSE

Master’s-prepared advanced practice nurses participate in and demonstrate fair and unbiased interactions within all workplace settings. As a member of the nursing profession, and a leader, you are encouraged to implement strategies that promote and cultivate cultures of civility, regardless of practice setting. The purpose of this assessment is to analyze the issue of incivility and apply best practices to cultivate healthful environments.

Submit your file(s) by 11:59 p.m. MT Sunday at the end of Week 7.

REQUIREMENTS

Criteria for Content

Reflect on the issue of incivility. Think of an experience in which you were directly involved or witnessed incivility in the workplace. Analyze scholarly literature related to the issue of incivility and strategies for cultivating healthful environments.

1. In a four- to six-page written paper, address the following.

a. Define and explain the issue of incivility. Use scholarly nursing literature.

b. Discuss the importance of this issue to nursing. Address the impact of incivility on individuals, microsystem work environments, and the profession of nursing. In this section, use at least three (3) different scholarly nursing literature sources to support your work. Remember to include matching references for each.

c. Provide a scenario (real or fictitious) of incivility in a practice setting. What was the impact on the individuals involved? How was the work environment affected?

d. Describe three strategies for creating a healthful environment. Use scholarly nursing literature to support each strategy.

e. Identify your selected specialty track (education, executive, family nurse practitioner, healthcare policy, or nursing informatics). Provide two examples of strategies you will implement in your master’s-prepared advanced practice role to cultivate a healthful work environment.

f. Provide a conclusion. Include a summary on the issue of incivility, strategies to create healthful environments, specialty track, and how you will contribute to cultivating healthful environments in your future professional practice. Include a self-reflection.

PREPARING THE PAPER

Submission Requirements

1. Application: Use Microsoft Word 2013™.

2. Length: The paper (excluding the title page and reference page) is at minimum four (4) pages and at maximum six (6) pages.

3. A minimum of four (4) scholarly nursing literature references must be used.

4. Submission: Submit your files: Last name_First initial_Assessment 5_Cultivating Healthful Environments.