1. What philosophical/political/theoretical/ epistemological constructs do you bring from your Public Health undergraduate degree to this course?                        

2. Why nursing and why now? 

Does anyone have study notes for public health? It’s a prerequisite for me before I can do a nursing program.

Argumentative essay:

Australian individuals that intentionally engage in lifestyle behaviours that compromise their health, should not be eligible for subsidised healthcare under the Medicare scheme.

In relation to your topic:

-consider the application of the bioethical principles

-consider the application of ethical theories and other ethical concepts

-construct a written argument that clearly presents these ethical considerations

-based on the evidence you present, determine and specify your ethical stance.

1. View the video “Nursing the Mind” available at:

                                                                         The nurse’s role in mental health is described as “facilitating recovery.” What did you observe in the video that illustrates nurses facilitating recovery as they worked with clients? What did the nurses do or say that facilitates recovery? Describe two examples from the video and provide rationale for your responses. 

1. In Week 4 you will complete learning modules on Trauma-informed care by Alberta Health Services. As you work through the modules on trauma and trauma-informed care, consider how you will use this knowledge as part of your nursing care. What does it mean to be trauma-informed? Identify and briefly discuss two examples of what you learned from completing the modules that will inform your nursing practice. 
2. What strengths do you bring as a nurse, to working with those affected by mental health concerns and illnesses?