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Health Disparities and Systemic Racism in Healthcare Article Review
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NURS : Transition to Graduate Study for NursingAcademic and Professional Success Plan TemplatePrepared by:Hamzat Oshun, MSN, APRN, ANP-CThis document is to be used for NURS 6003 Transition to Graduate Study for Nursing to complete Assessments 1-4. Just as importantly the document serves to organize your thoughts about planning for your academic and professional success.For specific instructions see the weekly assessment details in the course or ask your instructor for further guidance.Module 1 | Part 1: Developing an Academic and Professional NetworkI have identified and secured the participation of the following academic (at least two) and professional (at least two) individuals and/or teams to form the basis of my network. This network will help me to clarify my vision for success and will help guide me now and in the future.Directions: Complete the information below for each member of your network. For more than four entries repeat the items below with details of your additional network member(s) in the ADDITIONAL NETWORK MEMBERS section.NETWORK MEMBER 1Name: Jennie SalazarTitle: Enrollment SpecialistOrganization: Walden UniversityAcademic or Professional: AcademicWhy I selected this individual and/or team and how they will support my success in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse:Notes:Jenny Salazar was my Enrollment Specialist and my first point of contact with Walden University. The first impression they say matters a lot, and this proved true with our encounter. She was helpful throughout the enrollment process. I selected Jenny Salazar as part of my network because I believe she will continue to support me and contribute to the success of my MSN program. She will be able to offer me guidance throughout the program. She is very pleasant and knowledgeable about the university and entire curriculum of the Post Master\'s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. This network with Jenny Salazar will help me to clarify my vision for success and will help guide me now and in the future.NETWORK MEMBER 2Name: Francesca GoldTitle: Progress CoachOrganization: Walden UniversityAcademic or Professional: AcademicWhy I selected this individual and/or team and how they will support my success in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse:Notes:Francesca Gold is my progress coach at the university. I selected her because she was of great assistance throughout the enrollment and registration process. She helped me navigate the schools website and sent emails regarding important deadlines. She sent several helpful links in preparation and to ensure success in my endeavor. This…
…integrityand professional ethics cannot be overemphasized.PART 2: Strategies for Maintaining Integrity of WorkExpand on your thoughts from Part 1 by:Identifying and describing strategies you intend to pursue to maintain integrity and ethics of your 1) academic work while a student of the MSN program, and 2) professional work as a nurse throughout your career. Include a review of resources and approaches you propose to use as a student and a professional.Integrity is adhering to strict a code of moral values. To compromise integrity is tocompromise important life attributes like personal and social responsibilities. Academicmisconduct undermines the educators ability to assess students. It erodes academic freedom,quality, and the spirit of intellectual inquiry which are cornerstones of learning (Psychol, 2016) Ihave identified strategies I intend to pursue to maintain academic integrity in my academic workas a student in the MSN program. They include -Understanding the assignment and following theinstructions, planning for the deadlines, proper citation of the work I have used, and using thewriting tools provided by the organization I intend to maintain integrity and ethics throughoutmy career by continuing to practice within the guidelines of my profession, by working orassociating with reputable organizations, and by having positive role models in my professions. The…
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