The Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established to regulate a safe work environment for employees. Healthcare has specific requirements in addition to the rules which apply to all business environments. In your post discuss one OSHA requirement and any applicable responsibility a healthcare operation manager has to assure compliance.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapter 8 in the course textbook and the Instructor Guidance for Week 5 and review the Correlation Doesn’t Equal Causation: Crash Course Statistics #8 (Links to an external site.) and The Danger of Mixing Up Causality and Correlation: Ionica Smeets at TEDxDelft (Links to an external site.) videos. In this post, you will be challenged to look at […]

Many misconceptions exist about Darwin’s theory of natural selection and about the process of evolution. Do a quick internet search on “Common misconceptions about Evolution” (you’ll likely find many examples). State ONE of the misconceptions, and then explain why this misconception is false, based on what we’ve learned this week. textbook provided. Chapter 20. 200 words

In this forum, follow the guidance in the text and the example below and draft a research problem statement paragraph for your chosen area of research interest. The problem statement is a paragraph that begins with “The problem to be addressed in this study is.” Add 3-4 supporting sentences that follow the problem. Use the Hunt Library to add references supporting your statement. This example […]

 Take any can of vegetables from your pantry and report the levels of protein, carbohydrates, and fats for a one-serving size. Explain what these macronutrients are and what their primary functions are in the human body. If you do not have any canned vegetables, search online for the information. Pick a vegetable and enter “nutrition label for (indicate a type of vegetable)” into a search […]

To stay on track and to continue to make progress on the research paper, prepare an outline with the major headings or topic sentences. An outline is a great way to provide organization for papers and projects. Your outline should include the following: The topic; One paragraph that describes the importance of the topic; and At least four major headings in outline form.

If you watch or read the news, you get the idea that biodiversity concerns are principally about pandas, tigers, elephants, whales, polar bears, etc. These are what conservation biologists refer to as the flagship species biodiversity, i.e. species who you are likely to recognize and care about. The flagship ecosystems are tropical rainforests and coral reefs. No matter how you divide up the planet in […]

Watch the movie CRASH (2004) in it’s entirety if possible. YouTube has taken the free movie down. The clips are still available so pull up each clip in Youtube and watch each clip twice. Think critically and answer the questions below. WARNING: THIS MOVIE DEALS WITH RACIAL LANGUAGE, BUT IS ABOUT STEREOTYPES AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR. You are to write a 3-4 page paper on this […]

Think about a healthcare organization that you know (or have researched). In a 1-2 page paper explain why should they devote time to planning. Identify and describe three things the organization can accomplish by planning. Be sure to format your paper per APA standards and be sure to use in-text citations where necessary. Also, be sure to include a reference page when required. For more […]

 In the mid-1950s, the first study linking cigarette smoking to lung cancer was published. In the decades that followed, many other studies supported this finding and a host of other health-related effects attributed to smoking were uncovered.Over the last few decades, cities and states have created local regulations prohibiting smoking in certain public places. In 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration was given regulatory […]