[Answered] NR351 Week 8: AACN BSN Essentials and Your Future Practice

Purpose

This week’s graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs).

  • CO2: Demonstrate leadership strategies that promote safety and improve quality in nursing practice and increase collaboration with other disciplines when planning patient-centered care within systems-based practice. (PO2)
  • CO5: Apply concepts of professionalism when planning for personal, intellectual, and professional development. (PO5)

Discussion

Select one of the AACN BSN Essentials, and elaborate on its meaning and importance in your own future professional nursing practice.

In your post (intended to provide a clear and thorough answer), be sure to

  • identify the AACN BSN Essential that you have selected by name and number;
  • explain why you selected this Essential; and
  • explain how this Essential will be used to improve quality in your future professional nursing career.

 

Solution

Week 8: AACN BSN Essentials and Your Future Practice

Selected AACN BSN Essential: Essential III: Scholarship for Evidence­Based Practice (EBP) (AACN, 2008).

Justification: I selected this essential as I understand the need for EBP in nursing practice. The nursing profession is rapidly adopting EBP in its practice. It has become paramount for nurses to engage in EBP to ensure delivery of best care to patients. Nursing practice is based on the translation of current and best evidence into practice. Thus, nurses must engage in scholarship for EBP by researching and identifying contemporary and patenting issues and problems in nursing practice,…………….please follow the link below to purchase the solution at $5