Explain the positive and negative aspects of these forces that act against each other, in case of government healthcare programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
There are two major forces acting against each other when it comes to government healthcare programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. On one end, you have the forces pushing to privatize the programs and to relinquish the government’s role in providing healthcare. On the other end, you have the forces wanting to expand these types […]
Describe a database that might be used in nursing.
Describe a database that might be used in nursing. Using this data, explain the relationship between a field, a record, a table and a database. In addition, what are the advantages of managing database information in Access versus using a worksheet in Excel?
. Discuss the financial pros ad cons of HMOs and include a clear discussion of how the HMO impacts quality of health care.
Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) and prospective payment systems vary widely in quality and costs and employ a variety of methods to control costs. Discuss the financial pros ad cons of HMOs and include a clear discussion of how the HMO impacts quality of health care. Prepare a table which compares and contrasts any TWO existing […]
Identify a patient care problem with an impact on budget as a financial management issue in your workplace.
Project Description Introduction of Project: As a healthcare provider, you may or may not be responsible for financial and budget tasks, but you will encounter situations and issues, which will relate to financial management. Your project in this course is a threaded project and will provide you with an opportunity to better understand the literature […]
compare and contrast the differences between the role of nurse manager, nurse administrator, and nurse executive.
The nurse administrator is an advanced practice role in nursing, and as such has very distinctive competencies. In addition to basic administrative skills, there are advanced administrative skills that can be acquired in this role: Gathering information from current literature (your choice), and/or the American Organization of Nurse Executive Competencies, and/or the American Nurses Credentialing Center outline […]
Analyze the similarities and differences in implementation of the competencies within the selected roles.
Each advanced care provider role has specific core competencies specific to the specialization. Following are links to websites describing core competencies that are relevant to the South University College of Nursing and Public Health advanced practice role specializations: Indirect Care Provider Roles: Nurse Administrator Nurse Informaticist Nurse Educator Direct Care Provider Roles: NP (Adult, Gerontology, […]
Identify an area of practice where change theory may find applicability
Identify an area of practice where change theory may find applicability. Provide examples to support your answer. Comment on the inherent weaknesses in change theory that may impact real life situations or give rise to difficulties in the process of applying this theory.
Explain whether the theory uses deductive, inductive or retroductive reasoning. Provide evidence to support your conclusion.
Assignment 2: Nursing Theory Analysis Paper due date Dec/14 (Theory of Bureaucratic Caring by Dr. Marilyn Anne Ray) Overview/Description: The purpose of this assignment is to describe, evaluate and discuss application of a nursing grand or mid-range theory. This assignment also provides the learner an opportunity to connect theory and research to nursing phenomena. Learners will […]
What strengths and weaknesses can be brought to learning teams? What can you do to be successful with your team?-250 words
For our discussion question it has to at least be 250 words a piece. Look at the details about the discussion question. There are 4 questions that need to be explained. Please make sure references and citing are attached under each question. Can a manager still be successful if they have a low level of Agreeableness? […]
hat improvements can you make? Cite sources from the readings and the online library.
Prompt 1 In this week’s reading, the authors talk about the importance of the nurse being aware of his or her own spiritual beliefs and practices; they believe that it is vital for the nurse to successfully manage their own spiritual care. List 3 spiritual practices that you do to improve your own health. Discuss […]
What differentiates these as epidemiological issues vs. individual issues?
Epidemiological Issues What epidemiological issues did you find in your community? What differentiates these as epidemiological issues vs. individual issues? For example, hypertension in the African American population is an epidemiological issue, but in the Caucasian population, it is an individual issue. Justify your response based on the readings or articles from the South […]
Mammography and ultrasonography reveal a solid lesion (not cystic). What is the most common type of breast cancer?
Endocrine System Case Study Joan Barker, age fifty-six years, comes for a routine physical examination. She states that she has been in perfect health and has no complaints. She has a history of asthma but currently requires no medications of any kind. Her physical examination is completely normal, except for a 2-cm firm, nontender, nonmobile […]
