Length: 1500-2000 words (6-8 pages); answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA style References: Two scholarly references are required; you should include the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions Assignment:

Describe how you plan to advocate for your patients. Include relevant policies, and stakeholders. Given the opportunity; what organization would you develop to advocate for the public and why? Some example are; American Cancer Society or the American Lung Association.

Assignment Description: This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more

This week you will reflect upon the Affordable Care Act and Patient Advocacy to answer the following questions: How can you contribute to safe practice?   Briefly define your role and tell how you will advocate for the healthcare consumer Reflect on your future role changing as a result of policy changes How do you see the role of your chosen profession changing in the near future?

In collaboration with your approved course mentor, you will identify a specific evidence-based practice proposal topic for the capstone project. Consider the clinical environment in which you are currently working or have recently worked. The capstone project topic can be a clinical practice problem, an organizational issue, a quality improvement suggestion, a leadership initiative, or an educational need appropriate to your area of interest as well as your practice immersion (practicum) setting. Examples of the integration of community health, leadership, and an EBP can be found on the “Educational and Community-Based Programs” page of the Healthy People 2020 website.

Write a 500-750 word description of your proposed capstone project topic. Make sure to include the following: The problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need that will be the focus of the project The setting or context in which the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need can be observed. A description providing a high level of detail regarding the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need. Impact of the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need on the work environment, the quality of care provided by staff, and patient outcomes. Significance of the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need and its implications to nursing. A proposed solution to the identified project topic

You are required to retrieve and assess a minimum of 8 peer-reviewed articles. Plan your time accordingly to complete this assignment.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

My CAPSTONE project is about DIABETES

I attached my last Capstone paper to get some ideas from it

A seven (7) page APA style paper on Quality and Safety in Nursing.

Must have a minimum three (3) peer review articles Published within the last 10 years, referenced in the paper.

Must be typed and double spaced.

The main body of the paper must be a minimum 4 pages in length.

The peer review articles that are using must be attached to the paper as an appendix. And provide a reference page.

Please upload the link for the article so that I can print it out. Please do not use wikipedia! 

  Assignment 6.1: Food Journal

Step 1: Pull out your food journal

Using your own diet analysis,  set up a dietary consultation as if you were with a client. The client may be fictional or yourself Create a goal for your “client”.  It can be a made up goal or one that you have for yourself. Analyze your diet by looking at the diet and exercise as a whole over the duration of your journal

Some things to include: Determine any dietary suggestions that may be necessary to meet the client’s goal Does the client (or you) eat more over the weekend?
Does the client (or you) eat more during the week?
Do your exercise patterns change during the week compared to the weekend?
Does your macronutrient (Fat, Protein, and Carbohydrates) break out work towards the overall goal for yourself or your “client? If yes, Explain why.  If no, How can you improve to meet the nutritional goal?
Based on your Food log, clients body composition, and overall health goal- determine if the goal was realistic to achieve.  If yes, explain why.  If not, how would you help them to create a realistic goal

Your food recommendations paper should be a minimum of 2-3 pages in length, APA formatted, properly cited reference page, 12 point font

Step 2: Create a Food Journal Portfolio

Include in this order: Title page
Personal Food Journal
Food Journal Analysis
Food Recommendations for a fictional client or yourself
Reference Page

All components to your portfolio must be presented in essay style APA format, include properly cited reference page, title page, and 12 point font