Deliver to the interprofessional team a presentation (20 minutes; 12-15 slides) that analyzes an existing workplace quality improvement initiative related to a specific disease, condition, or public health issue of interest. The presentation’s purpose is to inform and get buy-in from the interprofessional team. Too often, discussions about quality health care, care costs, and outcome measures take place in isolation—various groups talking among themselves […]

   Quite often, nurse leaders are faced with ethical dilemmas, such as those associated with choices between competing needs and limited resources. Resources are finite, and competition for those resources occurs daily in all organizations. For example, the use of 12-hour shifts has been a strategy to retain nurses. However, evidence suggests that as nurses work more hours in a shift, they commit more errors. […]

   Assessment Instructions     Create a short (approximately 2 pages) plan reflecting on how the  three aspects of the tripartite model of teaching, service, and  scholarship could be met for a particular nurse educator position in a  context of interest to you. In your plan, do the following: Describe the nurse educator role that your plan addresses, as  well as any other pertinent details about […]

  It is one of the most cliché of clichés, but it nevertheless rings true: The only constant is change. As a nursing professional, you are no doubt aware that success in the healthcare field requires the ability to adapt to change, as the pace of change in healthcare may be without rival. As a professional, you will be called upon to share expertise, inform, […]

  Search the GCU Library and find two new health care articles that use quantitative research. Do not use articles from a previous assignment, or articles that appear in the Topic Materials or textbook. Complete an article analysis for each using the “Article Analysis: Part 2″ template. Refer to the “Patient Preference and Satisfaction in Hospital-at-Home and Usual Hospital Care for COPD Exacerbations: Results of […]

·  Consider the legal and ethical implications of prescribing prescription drugs, disclosure, and nondisclosure. ·  A friend calls and asks you to prescribe a medication for her. You have this autonomy, but you don’t have your friend’s medical history. You write the prescription anyway.     ·  Search specific laws and standards for prescribing prescription drugs and for addressing medication errors for GEORGIA. ·  Consider the […]

THIS IS NOT A WRITTEN PAPER please read article and answer following questions.     Walsh, A., Meagher-Stewart, D. & Macdonald, M. (2015). Persistent optimizing: How  mothers make food choices for their preschool children. Qualitative Health Research,  25(4), 527-539  Does not need complete sentences. Be brief, paraphrase and summarize each of the elements clearly –research design -purpose –sample selection -data collection methods -plan for data analysis […]

Complete this week’s assigned readings, chapters 70, 72, 74. After completing the readings, post a short reflection, approximately 1 paragraph in length, discussing your thoughts and opinions about one or several of the specific topics covered in the textbook readings pertaining to health policy and politics. Identify which one MSN Essential most relates to your selected topic. textbook: Mason, D. J., Leavitt, J.K., Chaffee, M.W. (2016). Policy and Politics: In Nursing and Health Care. (7th• Ed) […]

1. Question : What term is used to describe a hernial protrusion of a saclike cyst that contains meninges, spinal fluid, and a portion of the spinal cord through a defect in a posterior arch of a vertebra?  2. Question : What provides the best estimate of the functioning of renal tissue? 3. Question : Where are Langerhans cells found? 4. Question : Where in […]

TO REPLY 1 COMMENT TO EACH POST WITH CITATION AND TWO REFERENCE EACH COMMENT APA ABOVE 2013. POST 1  Three Questions for the Patient  After reviewing the material presented in this case study, there are some concerning questions regarding this patient’s psychiatric history. Additional questions would include: After each discontinuation of medication after an episode of depression, was this decision the choice of a physician […]