The collection of evidence is an activity that occurs with an endgame in mind. For example, law enforcement professionals collect evidence to support a decision to charge those accused of criminal activity. Similarly, evidence-based healthcare practitioners collect evidence to support decisions in pursuit of specific healthcare outcomes.  In this Assignment, you will identify an issue or opportunity for change within your healthcare organization and propose […]

  In recent years, hackers have targeted medical records, from hospitals and other healthcare institutions, across the country. These records contain personal information, contact information, and most importantly, for the hackers, information that may prove useful in stealing an identity. Thus, healthcare organizations have made it a priority to protect patient records and privacy. However, with the influx of technological advancements and hacker determination, there […]

Amelia Mangune Posted Date Apr 28, 2022, 8:07 AM Unread The intent of evaluating hospitalized patients with documented or suspected COVID-19 pneumonia is to assess for markers associated with severe illness and determine organ dysfunction or other comorbidities that could complicate potential treatment (Kim & Gandhi, 2022). Based on the authors, initial laboratory tests include CBC w/ diff (daily) with a focus on the lymphocyte […]

Assessment task Case scenario and analysis  Weighting 40%  Word Count 2,000 words  Task Instructions  Read the following case scenario and examine the leadership style exercised by the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and the Student Nurse. The focus should be on identifying ineffective leadership styles within the case and proposing alternative leadership styles (with support and critique of evidence-based theory). You are also required to examine […]

   Study daily 05/U-8  Topic: Promoting Safety and Reducing Risk: Program Evaluation Visit the CDC Injury Prevention and Control website about child safety and injury prevention at https://www.cdc.gov/safechild/. Additionally, review the CDC childhood injury report at

I have considered various options for my nursing specialty, including a close look at my selected (or currently preferred) specialty and second-preferred specialty. I have also developed a justification of my selected (or preferred) specialty. Lastly, I have examined one professional organization related to my selected or preferred specialty and considered how I can become a member of this organization.  The results of my efforts […]

Arthritis is increasingly prevalent among the United States population. Although there are several types of arthritis, the most common (by far) is osteoarthritis. According to the CDC, more than 32.5 million Americans are diagnosed with osteoarthritis (2021). It is likely that you or someone you know is struggling with the pain and stiffness associated with osteoarthritis right now.    Initial post: In your discussion post, […]

Respond to your colleagues post by suggesting additional opportunities or recommendations for overcoming the challenges described by your colleagues. at least 2 references in each peer responses!    Registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play a significant role in policy evaluation. Nurses represent the most substantial portion of the healthcare population (Milstead & Short, 2019). They possess the experience and expertise to […]

discuss:   A problem that requires intervention from the government for an impactful, legislative resolution is the first stage in creating a policy. After a policy is established, it goes through several stages from inception to conclusion and includes agenda building, formulation, adoption, implementation, evaluation, and termination. Policymaking is intended to solve problems and improve the quality of life for its citizens. Policymakers want and […]

Create an infographic on the importance of vaccines for older adults. Include at least (2) two scholarly sources, add the references at the bottom of the infographic. Choose one older adult community population (Examples: men, women, certain ethnic groups, etc.) and create an infographic on a topic of preventative screenings or vaccines for this population. Choose to focus on one specific preventative screening (like colonoscopy) […]