Christianity is considered a sectarian movement that comes from Judaism. What are some elements that distinguish Christianity from its Jewish roots? Christianity and Judaism are closely related; in fact, Christianity has evolved from Judaism. As Christians, we share the same foundation in Genesis as the Jews do and draw from the patriarchal roots up to the Old Testament’s final prophets. We both believe in one […]

   Assignment: Assignment – Final      Project Introduction, Stage 1 and 2 of Kotter’s Change model. Directions: Synthesize the introduction of the project with a systems analysis of a large healthcare institution applying Stage 1 and 2 of Kotter’s change model to your topic.   Topic: Patient Fall prevention protocol implementation and change. Jackson Health System Stage 1: Establishing a Sense of Urgency Stage 2: Creating […]

  Learning Needs Assessment The effective nurse educator is able to use student learning needs to create specific and measurable learning outcomes for a lesson or curriculum. The purpose of this assignment is to create a learning needs assessment in order to determine learning outcomes for the topic identified (CLABSI, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection)for the student’s education focus. Part 1: Develop a short […]

Required Reading McNutt, J. M. & Nygren, D. J. (2013). Designing for success: Healthcare systems and the new regime. Retrieved from http://www.healthforum-edu.com/summit/PDF/2013/DesigningforSuccessNygrenPDF.pdf Corkindale, G. (2011). The importance of organizational design and structure. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved from https://hbr.org/2011/02/the-importance-of-organization Borkowski, N. (2016). Chapter 8 – Power, politics, and influence. Organizational behavior in health care(3rd ed.). Jones and Bartlett Learning: Burlington, MA. Available in the Trident Online Library. Sage Reference. (n.d.). […]

  Develop a realistic case and Identify a chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Could be from a previous experience on your career. Identify chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Choose from one: COPD, CHF, Stroke, Hip fracture Create interventions that support an older adult’s adaptation to the chronic illness or disability. Describe the nurse’s role in assisting older adults in managing chronic conditions. […]

Rural Health Services People who live in rural areas deal with many health concerns that do not affect people living in urban areas.  Instructions: Find out whether Florida has received grants to establish or maintain rural health services by visiting the federal Health Resources and Services Administration website (http://www.hrsa.gov/ruralhealth/). Click on the “Grants Map by State” link. A geographical map will pop up.  Locate your […]

 Consider this scenario: You are the manager of a small business. One of your responsibilities is to oversee the health care plan for 10 employees. In examining last year’s costs you note that the smokers in the group averaged 20% higher health care related costs than the nonsmokers. However, the employee diagnosed with cancer had higher costs than the other nine together. You must make […]

  Assignment Guidelines: Using the options below based on your specialization; create an ethical and legal decision-making dilemma involving an advanced practice nurse in the field of administration, education, or a nurse practitioner: Administration Dilemma – Healthcare Needs versus Resource Allocation Education Dilemma – Nursing Student’s Religious Beliefs versus Provision of Care Practice Dilemma – Honesty versus Withholding Information   Describe one ethical principle and […]

  Apply what you have learned about Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, and demonstrate the ability to develop a holistic plan of care, incorporating Telehealth and defining assessment and intervention of specific population incorporating unique attributes of populations for health promotion, wellness preservation, and maintenance of function across the health-illness continuum. Develop a case study and a plan of care, incorporating current mobile App technology: […]

  In this forum, you will use you will use skillsets you have developed in this module related to the sampling process by responding to the following discussion prompt and answering all (4) questions. You may want to use the internet in addition to resources provided in Module 7.  A researcher based in Miami wants to learn about the experiences of homeless people in the […]