What are the main risk factors associated with the incidence of PUD in Mrs. Smith and why is it important for her to complete the full course of antibiotics?
After having knee surgery, should a patient do Home Care or go to Rehabilitations Center. What is the pro and con with doing Home Care? What is the pro and cons doing Rehabilitations Center?
What strikes you as the three biggest data challenges in health care?
Explain the dietary theory used to explain the etiology of IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease).
How can “doing the strategy” (managing the strategic momentum) provide information about changing the strategy
To submit a specific CPT code or to clarify the use of a CPT code, a Special Report is sometimes required. Explain the Special Report. What should the report contain? Why? Is this a helpful tool to the insurance company? Who would compose the report?
Which is more important, a disease that affects children, or disease of working-age adults? Explain the meaning of important
Discuss why is it necessary to understand values, beliefs, and rituals held by culturally diverse nursing staff and patients?
A coffee roasting company is popular in the neighborhood. Neighbors love the place, and the aroma of freshly roasted coffee they smell down the street on the days roasting is done. But now employees are starting to develop lung issues, and medical investigation reveals exposure to coffee roasting is the cause. Evaluate what parts of …
After reading the material and viewing the documentary, argue for or against doctors continuing to prescribe opioids for pain management. Should doctors continue to prescribe these drugs? If they do and a patient becomes addicted, should the doctor be held liable? Should the pharmaceutical company be held liable? Make your argument using data from the …
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What are some of the healthcare market trends you can identify nationally and locally? How might they affect your job as a manager? How would you react to/prepare for them?
Discuss the various ways that health care providers can define the market they want to serve
Write 2 pages Compare between Medicare.gov and Humana Medicare. https://www.medicare.gov/ and https://www.humana.com/medicare/
List one positive thing about his current diet and explain how you came to that conclusion. The patient has changed his eating habits over the past 6 months. He started to control the amount of calories he consumed and kept it below 3000 kcal/day. He got a membership at the local gym, but due to …
Describe in detail how healthcare reform will impact your current work environment
Evaluate the pros and cons of vegetarianism. Please provide at least three pros and three cons.
Describes in detail explaining the process and what is needed to install a new EHR into a health system that is still utilizing paper records and also a system that is looking to replace their current choice of EHR.
What is the epidemiology of primary immunodeficiency?
describe the 3 components of the client database
Discuss the patient teaching that Alanna will need to do with Mr. White to maximize effectiveness and safety of this method of pain control.
Discuss the patient teaching that Alanna will need to do with Mr. White to maximize effectiveness and safety of this method of pain control.
View Nebraska’s Mandatory health care professional reporting guidelines under Resources. Discuss the ethical principles and legal issues related to mandatory reporting in health care? Consider this question from reporting a peer from the same profession, another profession, and self.
his Discussion Board is worth 30 points. Proper grammar and spelling are required for full credit. Visit the Kansas Board of Pharmacy K-Tracs website. http://www.hidinc.com/kansaspmp/ Kansas requires pharmacies to upload information about all controlled substance prescriptions to a centralized computer database that both prescribers and pharmacists can search. The intent of this program is to …
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I need help figuring this question out. Several people are admitted to the critical care unit, including (1) a 79-year-old man with a small anterior myocardial infarction and no prior cardiac history, (2) a 47-year-old man being given contrast media during a diagnostic procedure, (3) a 17-year-old adolescent with a cervical spine injury after a …
It is important to be aware of bacteria and its spores, fungi and viruses when working in hospitals, residential aged care facilities and even community nursing. Establish the difference between bacteria, fungi and virus by defining each along with examples that you may come across in a hospital environment (in 100-200 words).
f a patient in the hospital is given the generic equivalent of a drug and the hospital billed for the higher cost brand name, what are the ethical and legal issues? Discuss the above statement and the “gray area” that pertains to it.
Infections can spread very fast through health care facilities if the appropriate precautions aren’t maintained. However, some individuals are more susceptible to infections than others which require even more stringent care when looking after them. Building on your understanding of infection and its spread, develop a list of 4 susceptible hosts and propose why these …
Identify 2 (two) risks to personal safety when working in a home-based environment and describe the strategies you should implement to minimise identified risks. Personal safety risks Strategies to minimize identified risks
Identify 2 (two) common sources of infection in a home-based environment and describe means to minimize the transfer of infectious diseases. Common sources of infection Means to minimize the transfer of infectious diseases
what are the generation time and a number of generations that have occurred? Over the span of 10 hours, an exponentially growing cell population increases from 2 x 103 cells/mL to 2 x 107 cells/mL, what are the generation time and a number of generations that have occurred? For full credit, write the equations you …
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Describe the impact of the WHS Act relevant to your State/Territory on the Code of Practice – Hazardous Manual Tasks. Some tasks you may perform in the workplace are hazardous and may cause several health issues. 1.Define hazardous manual tasks. 2.Provide 3 (three) examples of hazardous manual tasks. 3.Describe the impact of the WHS Act …
How many ATP would be produced per glucose after the addition of the antibiotic? H3C-CO-COO- + CoA + NAD+ H3C-CO-S-CoA + NADH H+ + CO2 A. What is happening to the Carbon containing reactant molecule turning into CO2? How do you know? (5-1; U) (1.5 pts) B. In reference to the Carbon containing reactant …
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Describe the impact of the identified WHS Act on the Code of Practice – Work Health and Safety Consultation, Co-operation and Co-ordination When working as an Enrolled Nurse, it is important for you to understand the State/Territory legislation underpinning the workplace health and safety. You must also analyse how it impacts on workplace regulations, codes …
What is your assessment of her clinical condition from the signs and symptoms she had previously and those she developed during high school? Explain why. Description: R.G. was a colicky baby, even though she was breastfed. Her mother decided to continue to breast feed up to 8 months because she was accepting very few solids. …
. Explain the concept of e-Discovery and discuss the role of health information management professionals in the e-Discovery process. 1. Discuss the purposes for which the health record is maintained within a healthcare organization. 2. Explain the concept of e-Discovery and discuss the role of health information management professionals in the e-Discovery process. 3. The …
Write a 2-5 page research paper on the benefits of electronic health records (EHR). Reminders Your document should be in (full) APA format with at least three academic (refereed journals) references. Everything should be in your own words and bulleted information does not count as paragraphs.
Define patient compliance and explain its importance in your field. Write a short (50-100-word) paragraph response for each question. This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document. Define patient compliance and explain its importance in your field. Identify the health care professionals’ role in compliance and give examples of ways in which …
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Discuss family culture and its effect on patient education. Write a 650-1300 word response to the following questions: Explain multicultural communication and its origins. Compare and contrast culture, ethnicity, and acculturation. Explain how cultural and religious differences affect the health care professional and the issues that can arise in cross-cultural communications. Discuss family culture and …
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What still needs to be done to make our healthcare system better? In 1999 and 2001, the Institute of Medicine published two reports on patient safety concerns and identified alarming problems within our healthcare system during this time. To Err is Human (IOM, 1999) identified high levels of avoidable medical errors in our hospitals resulting …
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Why is there controversy about when vaccines should be given and if they should be given at all?
Describe the scope and nature (including causes and effects) of when and how healthcare testing and/or treatment in the United States is a problem
Identify the general best practices for safe patient handling (SPH). Identify the nursing assessment needed prior to ambulating clients. Identify the general best practices for safe patient handling (SPH). Identify the priority nursing measures used to prevent common complications of immobility on the various body systems.
Discuss the differences between parametric and nonparametric tests. Cite and reference using APA format.
Which of the following pieces of sage advice is applicable to the health care profession? A. “Honesty is the best policy.” B. “When in doubt, reuse it. ” C. “When in doubt, throw it out.” D. “First do harm.”
explain the use of population registries in Sweden and Canada
Health Education 1) Select from one of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality initatives to improve education and practice for patients with multiple chronic conditions. 2) Describe the role of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in promoting herd immunity and vaccine schedules for US citizens
1. While scanning a patient (MRI scan), the fire department shows up due to a fire alarm. They want to check out the entire building, including the scanner room. What do you, as the technologist do and why? 2. Explore and discover what the big controversy was between Raymond Damadian and Paul Lauterbur.
A 57 year old female patient is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 156 pounds. She is ordered to receive an infusion of a medication that is dosed as 5.6 mg/m². What is the appropriate dose for this patient? Note: provide your answer in units of milligram.
Discuss common foods with high risk of foodborne illnesses and nursing interventions to reduce risk.
4. What is expected to happen to blood pressure during exercise? Why does this happen? 5. Would there be a difference in blood pressure between the cycle ergometer and an arm ergometer? Why? If you find any or know of any sources that would help with these, please share them too so I can better …
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