NUP 350 Sim Replacement
NUP 350 Sim Replacement for July 1 - July 6, 2020, Week
8
Due to the 4th of July holiday time off, all NUP 350 Sim groups will be doing the same
assignment. Each student will need read the two identified articles. Students need to submit
their own work, but are encouraged to work in groups. This will take 4-6 of hours to complete.
This will need to be completed to pass the Sim portion of NUP 350. This can be done any time
but needs to be completed by July 6, 2020 by 11:59 PM.
Assignment:
Read articles and complete the following assignments:
A. Patterson, C. E. (2015). Basic principles of infection control. Nursing Made
Incredibly Easy!, 13(3), 28-37. doi:10.1097/01.nme.0000462644.52688.6a
1. In your own words, briefly summarize this article.
2. Answer the questions at the end of the article. (copy of questions at the end of
this assignment, turn in with this homework assignment)
3. What are the barriers the nurse must overcome to prevent infection?
4. What actions can the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection?
5. What will you do to improve patient outcomes and reduce the risk of infection
when you begin your nursing practice?
B. Crawford, A., & Harris, H. (2016). Caring for adults with impaired physical mobility.
Nursing, 46(12), 41-42. doi:10.1097/01.nurse.0000510738.33421.d4\
1. What are the effects of immobility on the body?
, NUP 350 Sim Replacement
2. Describe necessary nursing assessments related to mobility and different
assessment tools that assist with assessing patient mobility.
3. Describe nursing interventions to prevent complications and improve mobility.
4. You are caring for a 74-year-old patient status post stroke. The patient has right
sided weakness and has been working with physical therapy. How will you educate
the patient on safety and mobility?
5. Research different assistive devices for mobility, pick two and describe how they
are used and patient teaching associated with the device.
NUP 350 Sim Replacement for July 1 - July 6, 2020, Week
8
Due to the 4th of July holiday time off, all NUP 350 Sim groups will be doing the same
assignment. Each student will need read the two identified articles. Students need to submit
their own work, but are encouraged to work in groups. This will take 4-6 of hours to complete.
This will need to be completed to pass the Sim portion of NUP 350. This can be done any time
but needs to be completed by July 6, 2020 by 11:59 PM.
Assignment:
Read articles and complete the following assignments:
A. Patterson, C. E. (2015). Basic principles of infection control. Nursing Made
Incredibly Easy!, 13(3), 28-37. doi:10.1097/01.nme.0000462644.52688.6a
1. In your own words, briefly summarize this article.
2. Answer the questions at the end of the article. (copy of questions at the end of
this assignment, turn in with this homework assignment)
3. What are the barriers the nurse must overcome to prevent infection?
4. What actions can the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection?
5. What will you do to improve patient outcomes and reduce the risk of infection
when you begin your nursing practice?
B. Crawford, A., & Harris, H. (2016). Caring for adults with impaired physical mobility.
Nursing, 46(12), 41-42. doi:10.1097/01.nurse.0000510738.33421.d4\
1. What are the effects of immobility on the body?
, NUP 350 Sim Replacement
2. Describe necessary nursing assessments related to mobility and different
assessment tools that assist with assessing patient mobility.
3. Describe nursing interventions to prevent complications and improve mobility.
4. You are caring for a 74-year-old patient status post stroke. The patient has right
sided weakness and has been working with physical therapy. How will you educate
the patient on safety and mobility?
5. Research different assistive devices for mobility, pick two and describe how they
are used and patient teaching associated with the device.
