Assignments • Exams • Clinical Deadlines • What’s Coming Next 

August 30th– September 6, 2026

⚠️ Reminder: This is an additional student resource to help you stay organized. Always verify assignments, due dates, and course requirements in CourseDen and your official course syllabus/calendar.

🚨 BEFORE WEEK 4 STARTS

Due TODAY — Sunday, August 30

🚨 8/30 SLP Group Leader due. The name must be emailed to the overseeing

faculty and cc Professor Davis through Course Den.

There are no other major assignments listed on the official course calendars as due today August 30th. Use today to:

Verify all assignments from Week 3 have been submitted.

Check CourseDen for updated announcements and requirements.

Confirm your CP3 skills check-off sign-up time.

Review your HCC3 materials.

Check in with your assigned CSP group and facility.

❤️ HEALTH CARE OF THE CLIENT III

Week 4 | Cellular Regulation: Cancer Development & Care of the Client with Cancer  

🧠 Know Your Exemplars

ALL, Lung CA, Laryngeal Cancer, Colorectal CA, Breast CA, BPH, Prostate Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Oncologic Emergencies 

📚EAQ 2 Cellular Regulation Due — WEDNESDAY, September 2 at NOON

👀 ON THE HORIZON — 

Module 4: Cellular Regulation — Cancer Development & Care of the Client with Cancer

🚨 EAQ 4 Sensory Perception Due — Cellular Regulation is due Wednesday, September 9th at NOON

🚨 HESI MedSurg Assignment Quiz & Assignment Exam is due Wednesday September 9th at NOON

🎓 PROFESSIONAL NURSING CAPSTONE 

Week 4 | Advocacy, Health Policy & Politics

🏫 CLASS — THURSDAY, September 3rd

DUE 09/03/2026 by 11:59 pm Evidence-Informed Health Policy Project  Part 1: Policy Issue & Professional Advocacy

📖 READ/REVIEW BEFORE CLASS

Contemporary Nursing (Cherry & Jacob, 2023) 

• Ch. 13: Workplace Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment 

• Ch. 14: Collective Bargaining & Unions in Today’s Workplace 

• Ch. 23: Health Policy & Politics: Get Involved! 

Concepts for Nursing Practice (Giddens, 2025) 

• Concept 59: Health Policy

👀 ON THE HORIZON — WEEK OF AUGUST 31

🚨DUE 09/20/2026 by 11:59 pm Evidence-Informed Health Policy Project Part 2: Evidence-Informed Health Policy (EIHP) Analysis 

🚨Exam 1 9/17 modules 1-4 

🩺 CLINICAL PRACTICE III

Week 4 | Skills Check-off

🧠 SKILLS YOU WILL CHECK OFF

1. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Placement and Removal — Female

2. Tracheotomy Suctioning

3. CVAD/PICC Line Blood Draw

🔴 BEFORE YOUR SKILLS-SIGN OFF SESSION

• Confirm your assigned two-hour time slot.

• Review all three Skills Validation grading rubrics.

• Review the correct sequence and critical steps for each skill.

• Complete any additional preparation listed in CourseDen.

👀 ON THE HORIZON

🩺 9/25/2026- VIRTUAL IPE LEARNING EXPERIENCE 

9/27/2026- Comprehensive (Head-to-Toe) Physical Assessment  

🩺 CLINICAL SPECIALTY PRACTICE

There are important SLP steps that need your attention this week.

🚨 8/30 SLP Group Leader due. The name must be emailed to the overseeing

faculty and cc Professor Davis through Course Den.

🔴 DUE SUNDAY, AUGUST 31st

Syllabus and Course Orientation Due 

👀 ON THE HORIZON — September 6th

SLP Initial Contact Form Due

🔭 COMING IN SEPTEMBER

• September 16: SLP Needs Assessment due

• September 27: First proposed SLP presentation date due

• September 30 by 11:59 PM: SLP Proposal due to the Dropbox

💙❤️ YOUR WEEKLY REMINDER

A few minutes spent checking CourseDen, your syllabus, credentialing and The Weekly Dose can save you from a missed assignment later.

Check it off. Get it done. Keep moving. 🩺✨