Category: Nursing
Significance and Background of a Healthcare Problem
A. Write a brief summary (suggested length of 2-3 pages) of the significance and background of a healthcare problem by doing the following: 1. Describe a healthcare problem. Note: A healthcare problem can be broad in nature or focused. 2. Explain the significance of the problem. 3. Describe the current practice related to the problem. […]
Urban and Rural Health Care Organizations
Urban and rural health care organizations throughout the industry are working together to coordinate care for Medicare patients. Accountable Care Organization (ACO) programs were established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to help facilitate this cooperation. Select a type of health care organization that would accept Medicare patients (e.g., family practice, hospital, urgent […]
Methods of Quality Measurement
write a research paper (4pages) on methods of quality measurement. must include the following: 1) Detailed summary of at least two different methods of quality measurement. 2) Examples of how the methods may be used to improve organizational effectiveness. 3) Evaluation of the methods. 4) At least four references. Get a 10 % discount on […]
Quality Healthcare
Use the internet to identify a real-world example of a healthcare error that impacted patient safety. Use the readings and your knowledge of risk management and quality/performance improvement to write a report to the chief executive and board of governors of this organization stating your assessment and recommendations for improvement. Your report should describe this […]
Public’s Image of Nursing
The media, and Hollywood in particular, represent one avenue in which the general public becomes familiar with the role of nurses. How does the media positively or negatively influence the public’s image of nursing? What other avenues may better educate the general public on the role and scope of nursing as well as the changing […]
Roles of an Administrator and A Non-Management Staff Member
Research the role of an administrator in contrast to a non-management staff member in regards to risk management of an ADA or workers’ compensation incident in a typical health care organization. What are the minimal responsibilities and reporting duties for each? What recommendations would you suggest to improve organizational compliance with regulatory requirements? Support your […]
Community Health
How does the epidemiologic triad apply to health issues we see in the hospital? What are some common diagnoses in the acute care setting? What about in the community setting? How does the epidemiologic triad differ when a nurse is providing care to someone in the community or in his home? Does the nurse have […]
Breastfeeding
You are the registered nurse performing a health assessment on a newborn infant. From the functional health pattern portion of the assessment, you learn the mother is reluctant to breastfeed her baby. How do you respond? Explain the approach you will take to ensure adequate nutrition for the newborn, with or without breastfeeding. Provide rationale […]
Scope Ethical Issue
The ethical issues discussion will address an ethical issue associated with the practice of nursing. The issue selected for discussion should have clearly identifiable pros and cons which when analyzed will allow the student to form a defensible position related to the issue. Principles from identified codes of ethics should be examined in relationship to the […]
Organizational Characteristics of the Facility
1. Describe the organizational characteristics of the facility in which you currently have a clinical assignment. Include the following: a. Type of organization b. Overall climate of the facility c. How the organization is structured d. Formal and informal goals and processes of the organization 2. Why is the work climate of an organization important […]
