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Write a formal paper of 750-1,000 words that addresses the following: Discuss the differences in competencies between nurses prepared at the associate-degree level versus the baccalaureate-degree level. Identify a patient care situation in which you describe how nursing care or approaches to decision-making may differ based upon the educational preparation of the nurse (BSN versus …

Identify a patient care situation in which you describe how nursing care or approaches to decision-making may differ based upon the educational preparation of the nurse (BSN versus a diploma or ADN degree). Read More »

Starting the Research Process Formulating a specific, applicable research problem statement is an important step in beginning a research process. The problem statement defines the focus of the research study, dictates what methods and tools will be used, and sets the stage for all subsequent elements of the research process. Because of this, it is …

Determine a nursing practice problem that is of interest to you and that is appropriate for a quantitative research study. Read More »

In a formal paper of 1,000-1,250 words you will discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of Nursing and the Institute of Medicine research that led to the IOM report, “Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.” Identify the importance of the IOM “Future of Nursing” report related …

Discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of Nursing and the Institute of Medicine research that led to the IOM report, “Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Read More »

Select an article from a peer-reviewed nursing journal regarding an EBP process or implementation. Write a summary of 750-1,000 words that includes the following criteria: An introduction that explains the focus of the article. A summary of key points of the article. A list of the steps taken by nursing to develop and implement an …

Select an article from a peer-reviewed nursing journal regarding an EBP process or implementation. Read More »

Chapter9–Long Term Care Answer the following questions on Long Term Care: More than three-fourths of the elderly needing assistance is cared for by family members, many of whom also work outside the home. What implications does this have for employers? What types of employer policies might be appropriate regarding those engaged in providing long-term care …

Discuss: In what ways does assuring quality in the long-term care industry pose special challenges to regulators and consumers? Read More »

Assign 23. Each Question requires a 250+ word answer. (APA Format) 3. Why should war and disasters be considered public health issues? 4.Ethnicity affects individuals’ health in many different ways. Compare the effect of ethnicity on health for two ethnic groups (of your choice), summarizing and explaining the similarities and differences between them. 5.How does …

How does the social construction of illness—both specific illnesses and illness in general—affect the lives of persons who have chronic illnesses? Read More »

Juanita is a 10-year-old Hispanic child with severe persistent asthma. She has had multiple Emergency Department admissions for asthma exacerbations. Juanita lives in low income housing in the inner city along with her mother, grandmother, and an older sibling. Initial Discussion Post: How will Juanita’s cultural and socioeconomic factors influence the development of an asthma …

How will Juanita’s cultural and socioeconomic factors influence the development of an asthma education plan? Read More »

Application 1: Nursing Informatics Pioneers One of the major drivers in recent health care reform legislation is the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act’s (ARRA) HiTech Incentive. This act, passed in 2009, earmarked $22 billion for the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), with a goal of 100% adoption in all practice settings by the year …

How have their contributions influenced nursing practice? Read More »

Consider the following scenario: Marcus recalls the beginning of his career, when he started as a nurse at Grand View Hospital. He had heard the organization was soliciting proposals from various companies so they could weigh the pros and cons associated with adopting a new health information technology system. He has been curious about the …

Describe at least one objective to facilitate your professional growth, and explain the steps you could take to achieve the objective(s) during your Practicum Experience Read More »

Juanita is a 10-year-old Hispanic child with severe persistent asthma. She has had multiple Emergency Department admissions for asthma exacerbations. Juanita lives in low income housing in the inner city along with her mother, grandmother, and an older sibling. Initial Discussion Post: How will Juanita’s cultural and socioeconomic factors influence the development of an asthma …

How will Juanita’s cultural and socioeconomic factors influence the development of an asthma education plan? Read More »

Application 1: Nursing Informatics Pioneers One of the major drivers in recent health care reform legislation is the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act’s (ARRA) HiTech Incentive. This act, passed in 2009, earmarked $22 billion for the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), with a goal of 100% adoption in all practice settings by the year …

Write a scholarly 3- to 4-page paper comparing two nursing informatics pioneers in APA format with a minimum of 4 references from the list below which include the level one headings as numbered below: Read More »

Question 1. Describe the ways in which Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) has impacted regulations surrounding the privacy and security of health information. Your response must be at least 200 words in length. Question 2. List and describe the valid authorization for release of information. Your response must be at least …

Describe the ways in which Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) has impacted regulations surrounding the privacy and security of health information. Read More »

Frailty is a weakened state of being in which a person’s reserve capacity is reduced to an extent where health, functioning and wellbeing are compromised. Complications of frailty occur when the care delivered fails to compensate for the impact of frailty and other medical conditions on the person’s physical,psychological or spiritual health, resulting in harm …

Explain the concepts of frailty and geriatric syndromes as they relate to gerontological nursing. Read More »

Question 1 Discuss the importance of establishing a facility policy and procedure on the appropriate use of abbreviations in medical document filed in a patient’s record. Describe issues that can arise if health information management professionals are not properly trained in the documentation of medical records. Your response must be at least 200 words in …

Describe each type of patient record format and how it is used. Outline the advantages and disadvantages of each type. Read More »

Analyze the health status of a specific minority group. Select a minority group that is represented in the United States (examples include American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander). In an essay of 750-1,000 words, compare and contrast the health status of the minority group …

In an essay of 750-1,000 words, compare and contrast the health status of the minority group you have selected to the national average Read More »

Interview a fellow peer in your class who works in a different health discipline than you. Begin your interview with the following questions: What is your role as a health care team member? How do you define professionalism and how does professional responsibility influence your work? Do you consider leaders in your organization stewards of …

In 500-750 words, summarize your interview and share your impressions of your peer’s responses. Read More »

As the country focuses on the restructuring of the U.S. health care delivery system, nurses will continue to play an important role. It is expected that more and more nursing jobs will become available out in the community, and fewer will be available in acute care hospitals. Write an informal presentation (500-700 words) to educate …

In 800-1,000 words summarize the feedback shared by three nurse colleagues and discuss whether their impressions are consistent with what you have researched about health reform. Read More »

Discuss Topic 1 This is a discussion post, ABOUT 250 WORDS, tittle page not require In- text citation is required original work please, scholarly references are required for this assignment, website source strongly preferred. QUESTION Identify the educational preparation and role(s) of the clinical nurse leader (CNL) designation. Give an example of how the CNL …

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After you have read chapter 29 and 30 choose a family in your community and conduct a family health assessment using the following questions below. BOOK: Community Health Nursing. Caring for the Public’s Health. (3rd ed.) ISBN: 978-1-4496-9149-3 1. Family composition. Type of family, age, gender and racial/ethnic composition of the family. 2. Roles of …

What developmental stage is the family in? How well has the family achieve the task of this and previous developmental stages? Read More »

Evidence-based medicine (EBM), previously translational medicine, can be defined as improving care based on empirical research and/or hands-on practice. The EBM’s approach is based on either direct patient care (bottom-up) or an experiment translated into guidelines (top-down). EBM is used in either in conjunction or as quality assessment tool(s) for continuous quality improvement (CQI). The …

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As you are aware from your academic and/or professional pursuits, the human services field encompasses a broad range of career opportunities to engage with clients through direct practice, community involvement, and advocacy. According to the National Organization for Human Services (n.d.), the human services field involves “…meeting human needs through an interdisciplinary knowledge base, focusing, …

Describe two to three examples of human service careers that are aligned with your selected social issue in some capacity. Read More »

Do a cost-benefit analysis of the selected healthcare organization. Explain your analysis of the cost-benefit ratio and how it helps an organization. Explain the impact of the cost-benefit ratio on recruitment and retention strategies of a healthcare organization. Outline ways to improve the cost-benefit ratio of the selected healthcare organization. Explain the role of HRM …

Explain the role of HRM in ensuring the most competitive compensation package for employees. Read More »

Evidence-based medicine (EBM), previously translational medicine, can be defined as improving care based on empirical research and/or hands-on practice. The EBM’s approach is based on either direct patient care (bottom-up) or an experiment translated into guidelines (top-down). EBM is used in either in conjunction or as quality assessment tool(s) for continuous quality improvement (CQI). The …

Explain the process of evidence-based analysis. Read More »

As you are aware from your academic and/or professional pursuits, the human services field encompasses a broad range of career opportunities to engage with clients through direct practice, community involvement, and advocacy. According to the National Organization for Human Services (n.d.), the human services field involves “…meeting human needs through an interdisciplinary knowledge base, focusing, …

Describe two to three examples of human service careers that are aligned with your selected social issue in some capacity. Read More »

Do a cost-benefit analysis of the selected healthcare organization. Explain your analysis of the cost-benefit ratio and how it helps an organization. Explain the impact of the cost-benefit ratio on recruitment and retention strategies of a healthcare organization. Outline ways to improve the cost- benefit ratio of the selected healthcare organization. Explain the role of …

Discuss how you would address competitive compensation, benefits packages, career development, and succession planning in working towards the selected healthcare organization’s strategic goals. Read More »

Unit IV Essay After reading the Unit IV Lesson and your assigned readings, choose three substances that were discussed. One substance must be a gas/vapor hazard, one must be an aerosol hazard, and one must be a biological hazard. Write a minimum of one page for each hazard you choose (a minimum of three pages …

Explain whether the substance is a chemical or biological hazard, and explain how you determined that. Read More »

The aim of this Capstone Project is to develop a research report integrating knowledge gained from previous submissions that demonstrates your ability to effectively utilize research pertinent to a social issue addressed in some capacity by a health and human services setting. As part of this culminating submission, you will provide a succinct but efficient …

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Starting the Research Process Formulating a specific, applicable research problem statement is an important step in beginning a research process. The problem statement defines the focus of the research study, dictates what methods and tools will be used, and sets the stage for all subsequent elements of the research process. Because of this, it is …

Using the Walden Library and other credible sources, locate and read two or three articles that address your practice problem. (you must cite the articles read in this assignment) Read More »

NEW YORK (state) Each student will be assigned a state in the U.S. There are 30 students enrolled in the course, so collectively we will be able to put together a profile of much of the United States. Using the identified resources, along with any others you discover, you will conduct research examining the laws …

How many representatives to the U.S. House of Representatives? Read More »

The diversity movement suggests that there is strength in our differences and that our differences enhance each other. At the same time, the movement insists that our differences should not have economic, social, or political consequences. We are entitled to the same access to resources and opportunities regardless of our differences. The human suffering from …

Discuss the prominent dimensions of diversity revealed as a result of the Hurricane Katrina disaster. Read More »

Create a Diversity Office Shortly after the CNO (Chief Nurse Officer) completed her annual performance appraisal and salary evaluations, as required by the Joint Commission; you are confronted by a minority female RN that claims that her wages are substantially less than her male RN counterpart who is performing the exact same job in the …

Determination of the impact on diversity in the healthcare organization. Read More »

ONPS1045 Assignment 1 – Case Study Report This assignment is worth 15% of the final assessment. Due Date: Friday April 13,2018 midnight Length – 2500 words +/- 10% (Word count does not include references and tables). Assignment: Each student will be allocated patient case notes and a sputum sample on day 1. The task is …

Identify the organism involved using appropriate media, workflow, biochemical tests, and anti- microbial sensitivity testing. Read More »

The emergence of technology advancement is widespread in most health care organizations. However, due to the financial cost of implementing electronic health records (EHR) and ICD-10 coding over the past 5 years, your company has failed to keep up with the technological advances and Federal regulatory compliance. Your role is to rebrand the organization by …

Create a flowchart of the strategic process for departmental staff involved in the planning. Read More »

Unit 3 DB Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas: You have been part of the orthopedic center for 5 …

Discuss how you can influence the chief executive officer (CEO) to consider expansion and new technology. Read More »

Week 2 Case StudiesWeek 2 Case StudiesM.T. is an 18-month-old, 20-kg male who presents to the emergency department in status epilepticus, which has continued for approximately 20 minutes. He was brought to the emergency department from a small community via a family vehicle. He has not received any care at this point. The nursing staff …

What are the advantages of utilizing the mucosal route of administration? Read More »

Assessing the Financial Performance and It’s Impact on Merger Acquisition Using the Annual Reports of both organizations, consider the financial ratio that analysts would use to evaluate the financial condition of each company. Speculate on the organization’s ability to merge with its competitors. Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you: Use …

Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you: Use your ratio analysis to determine whether the profitability trends are favorable or unfavorable and explain your rationale. Read More »

Discussion 1 Describe the key elements of an organizational strategy. How would they be, or not be, relevant to the “strategic mindset” of an organization’s management? Do you think these are learned or innate traits? Support your primary response with at least one scholarly source. Provide in-text citations and complete references for all sources used. …

Compare and contrast strategic resources and competencies. Read More »

Application 1: Nursing Informatics Pioneers One of the major drivers in recent health care reform legislation is the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act’s (ARRA) HiTech Incentive. This act, passed in 2009, earmarked $22 billion for the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), with a goal of 100% adoption in all practice settings by the year …

How have their contributions influenced nursing practice? Read More »

Study the topic West Nile virus diseases in detail. Click here to view information provided about West Nile cases in the US and your state. Also, visit the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and read the research, diagnosis, prevention, resources, and understanding of the disease. On the basis of your reading and analysis, …

How many cases of West Nile Virus were reported in your state based on the epidemiology data? Read More »

Select 1–3 foreign countries, and provide the following information about the access, quality, and cost of health care: Compare a foreign country’s quality of care to the United States’ quality of care. Compare a foreign country’s cost of health care to the United States’ cost of health care. Compare 1 of the foreign countries’ access …

Compare a foreign country’s quality of care to the United States’ quality of care. Read More »

“Consultants to Support HRM and the Future of HRM in Health Care” Please respond to the following:”Consultants to Support HRM and the Future of HRM in Health Care” Please respond to the following:• Evaluate two (2) advantages for a health care administrator to engage the services of a consultant to improve the functions of HR.• …

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A PICOT starts with a designated patient population in a particular clinical area and identifies clinical problems or issues that arise from clinical care. The intervention should be an independent, specified nursing change intervention. The intervention cannot require a provider prescription. Include a comparison to a patient population not currently receiving the intervention, and specify …

In a paper of 500-750 words, clearly identify the clinical problem and how it can result in a positive patient outcome. Read More »

Health policy unfolds daily and drives clinical practice in the U.S. You will investigate current policies or legislation underway for a specific health-related issue and develop a scholarly, APA-formatted paper supported by evidence. The policy paper rubric: Introduction to population or problem (incidence, prevalence, epidemiology, cost burden, etc.) Description of how the policy is intended …

Discuss how the policy influences clinical practice and is used to promote best outcomes Read More »

Chapter9–Long Term Care Answer the following questions on Long Term Care: More than three-fourths of the elderly needing assistance is cared for by family members, many of whom also work outside the home. What implications does this have for employers? What types of employer policies might be appropriate regarding those engaged in providing long-term care …

Discuss: In what ways does assuring quality in the long-term care industry pose special challenges to regulators and consumers? Read More »

Assignment 2: Middleville Regional Healthcare Explain the governing board’s role in these strategic initiatives, determining its responsibility and involvement. Evidence-based management means that operational and strategic decisions are made based upon the evidence that goals and objectives are actually being met. Quantitative measurements must be identified and measured. This data is then used to evaluate …

Explain the governing board’s role in these strategic initiatives, determining its responsibility and involvement. Read More »

You are developing a strategic plan for your healthcare institution. A one-time Olympic champion from your hometown was recently diagnosed with a life threatening illness. You ask if the champion will share his story with the community and encourage testing at your facility. However, you must ask the board’s permission. You develop a PowerPoint presentation …

Describe the contributions your selected celebrity endorsers have made to the quality of healthcare. Read More »

Medicaid Expansion and the Affordable Care Act” Please respond to the following: •Read the Senate Bill HB 707 for the state of Georgia located in Week 2. You may also view the article at http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143506.pdf. Next, predict the impact of Senate Bill HB 707 on the expansion of Medicaid in the State of Georgia. Defend …

Identify the positive trends relative to the future of organized delivery systems Read More »

nformation Systems in Healthcare Paper Guidelines Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to select a topic related to information systems in healthcare from the list provided, research and analyze the topic, and describe how you will apply your newfound knowledge to your nursing practice. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet one …

Describe patient-care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population. Read More »

Assignment 4: Health Insurance and the Affordable Care Act Due Week 8 and worth 150 points Suppose you have been tasked with purchasing health insurance for your organization that has fifty full-time employees. Use the Internet or Strayer databases to research different types of health insurance. Write a 2-3 page paper in which you: 1.Suggest …

Determine the extent to which employee lifestyle choices and health economics would factor in to your chosen plan. Read More »

Select one of the following options to complete this assignment: •Your current role in a hospital setting •A professional role, such as an administrator, a nurse, respiratory therapist, health information specialist, physical therapist, or radiology technologist. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that summarizes the certifications and continuing education that would be appropriate for a …

Identify a professional organization that would provide professional development opportunities for the role you have selected. Read More »