Explore whether the Community Development Block Grant Program—CDBG’s would be a value to a community of your choice.

Explore whether the Community Development Block Grant Program—CDBG’s would be a value to a community of your choice.

Review the Community Development Block Grant Program – CDBG webpage to assist you with this task. Consider addressing some of the following questions in your discussion:

  • What are some of the programs available for your community?
  • Explain some of the basic qualifications for funding.
  • Describe the pros and cons of using these programs in your community.

Identify the current role of the informatics nurse and predict the future role of the informatics nurse, based on scholarly sources.

Write an essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each number item. There should be three sections, one for each item number below, as well the introduction (heading is the title of the essay) and conclusion paragraphs. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.

  1. Identify the current role of the informatics nurse and predict the future role of the informatics nurse, based on scholarly sources.
  2. Explain what is meant by connected health. Provide three examples of connected health in today’s healthcare environment. Explain the benefits and drawbacks of each.
  3. In what ways has informatics impacted public health – please provide at least three examples.

Assume you are presenting this program to the board for approval of funding.

Executive Summary In this assignment, you will propose a quality improvement initiative from your place of employment that could easily be implemented if approved. Assume you are presenting this program to the board for approval of funding. Write an executive summary  to present to the board, from which the board will make its decision to fund your program or project. Include the following: The purpose of the quality improvement initiative. The target population or audience. The benefits of the quality improvement initiative. The interprofessional collaboration that would be required to implement the quality improvement initiative. The cost or budget justification. The basis upon which the quality improvement initiative will be evaluated.

Describe the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and explain why it is important in understanding the types of motivation when it comes to team performance.

Describe the characteristics of the performance-driven team. Describe the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and explain why it is important in understanding the types of motivation when it comes to team performance.

When comparing the Classical School and the Positivist School, which do you think has a stronger foundation in explaining criminal behavior?

When comparing the Classical School and the Positivist School, which do you think has a stronger foundation in explaining criminal behavior? In other words, do you believe that people freely choose to engage in crime (Classical School), or do you believe that criminal behavior is largely predetermined, e.g., from biological traits (Positivist School)? Why?

Write a paper that explains how you see yourself, another person, or members of an organization/institution with respect to gender. 

Write a paper that explains how you see yourself, another person, or members of an organization/institution with respect to gender.

The paper should focus on gender as expressed and experienced through a person’s life events. You may discuss any or all of the following: family dynamics (i.e., birth order, family expectations, religious values,  other influential institutions, etc.), and culture (how a person learns to act as a gendered person), have formed a worldview (“…the way in which we perceive the world –and our behavior” Gamble & Gamble, 2003, p. 59) and ultimately influenced communication.  You are not required to write about your personal gender; you may choose to write about a family member, friend, religious figure, secular public figure, or member of a specific institution, industry, or organization. If you are unsure of your approach, feel free to e-mail your instructor for guidance. While there is no expectation that you reveal your own personal information, the intent of the paper is for you to write from a personal perspective, not solely from online references.  If a person described is not a publicly known figure, be sure to refer to them by a pseudonym.