Imagine that a family friend or      colleague has just been diagnosed with cancer. Explain how the American      Cancer Society might provide education and support. What ACS services      would you recommend and why?

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Together with its supporters, ACS is committed to helping people stay well and get well by finding cures and by fighting back. Critical Thinking Questions: The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based, […]

What are the goals and purpose of the research study each article describes?

To prepare: Review the articles presented in this week’s Learning Resources and analyze each study’s use of nonparametric tests. Critically analyze each article, considering the following questions in your analysis: What are the goals and purpose of the research study each article describes? How are nonparametric tests used in each study? What are the results […]

What are the pathophysiological changes associated with severe burns? 

Mr. Cinder is a 55-year old man admitted to the burn unit 48 hours ago with a diagnosis of third degree burns. He was burning leaves in his yard when his clothes caught fire. The RN is going to care for Mr. Cinder, what will he/she expect to find related to: Skin involvement, clinical manifestations, […]

Describe how nurses can become more broadly involved with influencing health policy related to this issue. Include resources available.

In your Collaborative Learning Community, write a paper of 500-1,000 words and include the following: Assess the past and present impact nurses, including advanced professional/advanced practice nurses, have made in addressing this health issue. Describe how nurses can become more broadly involved with influencing health policy related to this issue. Include resources available. Hypothesize how […]

Identify one group of stakeholders in curriculum development. How could you include your identified group of stakeholders in curriculum development for a program in your area of interest (academic/hospital-based or patient education)?

Identify one group of stakeholders in curriculum development. How could you include your identified group of stakeholders in curriculum development for a program in your area of interest (academic/hospital-based or patient education)? Be specific in the steps to carry out your plan to include this group. Support your response with literature.  300-400 words. At least […]

1.  Discuss the mission of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and the Center for Medicare &   Medicaid Innovation (CMMI).

Read chapter 8, 9 and 13 of the class textbook. Saucier Lundy, K & Janes, S.. (2016). Community Health Nursing. Caring for the Public’s Health. (3rd ed.) ISBN: 978-1-4496-9149-3 Once done answer the following questions; 1.  Discuss the mission of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and the Center for Medicare &   Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). 2.  If you could […]

How employees are trained and educated to model compliant behaviors How violations or offenses are detected, reported, and corrected

Your health care organization has had several small compliance incidents in the past two years, and the organization is now motivated to update their compliance program. Your executive leadership team asked you to review two health care compliance programs from similar organizations to determine how they constructed their compliance program and what aspects your organization […]