Week 3 - Assignment 2Inventory Concept and Depreciation Methods[WLOs: 1, 2] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review Chapter 9 of your textbook. Additionally, review the What Are the Methods of Depreciation? (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and the Depreciation and Why it is Important to Your Business (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. articles.Scenario:As a Practice Manager for Dr. Smith and Dr. Brown, you are tasked with preparing a report that illustrates your knowledge of computing inventory and depreciation methods. After analyzing Dr. Smith and Dr. Brown’s Financial Statements, and performing the necessary calculations, you will decide on the feasibility of purchasing the equipment based on your computations and analysis of the financial statements. In addition, you will explain the rationale for your choice and make a recommendation for the practice.Download and complete the Inventory Concept and Depreciation Methods Template. You will need to ensure that your responses are thorough and written in your own words; give examples as required and list references in APA format in the space provided within the template. When completed, the document will be at least eight pages in length. With that said, the items below illustrate the required components to be completed. NOTE: Information to calculate inventory and depreciation is included in the Inventory Concept and Depreciation Methods Template.Part 1: Inventory Concept and CalculationsDiscuss the inventory conceptList an example of an inventory item and discuss how the item moves from inventory to COGS (Costs of Goods Sold). Include information on the meaning of COGS.Calculate the cost of ending inventory and COGS using the information provided within the template.FIFOLIFOWEIGHTED-AVERAGEPart 2: Define the Five Methods for Computing Book DepreciationDefine each of the following methods for computing book depreciation:Part 3: Calculating DepreciationCalculate depreciation for three of the depreciation methods identified in the template.Part 4: Analysis of Depreciation MethodsExplain which method would be more feasible for healthcare organizations to useExplain why it is important for a healthcare organization or physician practice to use a depreciation method.Part 5: RecommendationWhat is the depreciation method you would recommend to Dr. Smith and Dr. Brown to purchase the fixed asset? Explain the rationale for your choice.Paper Requirements:The Inventory Concept and Depreciation Methods Assignment template, once completed,Should demonstrate an understanding of the reading assignments, class discussions, your own research, and the application of new knowledge.Must have substantive responses within the template and include complete sentences in paragraph format, including citations for each reference listed. Refer to the Ashford Writing Center (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. for information on APA Style (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..Must use at least one scholarly source from the Ashford Library in addition to the course text.The Scholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.Must cite any information used from sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center’s Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. For further assistance with the formatting and the title page, refer to APA Formatting for Word 2013 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic Voice (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. resource for additional guidance.Must include references within the space provided in the template. Reference must be formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. See the Formatting Your References List (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. resource in the Ashford Writing Center for specifications.Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.Waypoint Assignment Submission

Patients are often in need of education related to disease processes or preventative lifestyle measures. Choose a current patient health care issue encountered in your clinical setting with your preceptor and develop a patient education plan to teach this patient or population in a diverse clinical environment.For this assignment, you will synthesize nurse practitioner/advanced nursing knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and assessment to develop an education plan for a patient health care issue. Write a 750-1,000-word paper outlining your education plan. Refer to the Topic 5 assignment as needed to develop your education plan. Include the following:Describe the topic and purpose of your education plan. Include a supporting resource to justify the need for developing this education plan. Example: Diabetes foot care or wound care education.Describe where the teaching will occur using the clinical setting from the Topic 5 assignment.Create three learner outcomes. Outcomes should be specific and patient-centered.Develop a creative and succinct patient educational tool. This can be in the form of a handout or brochure, attached as an appendix to your paper.Provide a summary of how this educational tool addresses diverse populations.Describe the evidence-based teaching strategies and learning theory you will implement to meet the unique needs of learners in the diverse environment from your clinical site.Discuss how you can integrate technology to support the patient learning process.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

Evidence-Based Practice Presentation Develop a 10-15-slide presentation with comprehensive speaker's notes that covers all of the major areas of your evidence-based practice proposal.