Explain why the current BMI scale may not be an accurate measure of obesity for African American women.
To BMI or not to BMI—What the issues are The calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI) is an important measurement tool for determining relative disease risk for preventable conditions like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. These conditions may be controlled and/or prevented by maintaining a healthy weight relative to height. For instance, the […]
•What was the Dark Winter experiment? Why was this experiment important?
In 2001, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) formed a coalition called “The Partnership for Community Safety: Strengthening America’s Readiness.” The focus of the partnership was to strengthen the healthcare community’s response to disasters. It brought together several healthcare organizations in an effort to work together toward this goal. Choose an organization that is […]
•Explain why the current BMI scale may not be an accurate measure of obesity for African American women.
The calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI) is an important measurement tool for determining relative disease risk for preventable conditions like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. These conditions may be controlled and/or prevented by maintaining a healthy weight relative to height. For instance, the higher the BMI number above the normal range (18-25), […]
How can improving your flexibility benefit activities of daily living?
Flexibility is one component of fitness that many people neglect. How can improving your flexibility benefit activities of daily living? What effect, if any, do you think body composition has on quality of life?
Analyze the role of the advanced practice nurse in the changing health care environmen
Topic 1: The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in a Changing Health Care Environment Analyze the role of the advanced practice nurse in the changing health care environment. How will this role augment physicians’ practice? What implications will the Affordable Care Act have on this new delivery system?
How will you develop professional partnerships with health care team members in your clinical practice?
No Plegarism please, will be checked with Turnitin. Will need minimum of 300 words, APA Style, double spaced, times new romans, font 12, and and Include: 3 references with intext citations Consider the various steps of the nursing process in order to address the following critical thinking questions. As a health care provider(Nurse Practitioner), discuss […]
What will be your role as an NP and how do you see yourself collaborating with other health care professionals?
No Plegarism please, assignment will be checked with Turnitin. Will need minimum of 3 pages, title, and reference page APA Style, double spaced, times new romans, font 12, and and (3 references within 2016-2018) with intext citations). Interprofessional Practice and Collaboration: The future of health care delivery will require multidisciplinary teams of health care […]
Explain your vision for addressing this need at the organizational or systems level.
Post an explanation of the unmet need that affects a specific group, unit, or organization that you would like to focus on for your Course Project. Share data from your historical analysis and forecasting, and identify stakeholders who should be included in the strategic planning process. Explain your vision for addressing this need at the organizational […]
Evaluate how effectively leaders address any issues involving ethical practice, diversity or inclusion.
According to General Colin Powell, “Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand” (as cited by Harari, 2002). Assignment Preparation For this assignment, imagine that you are the manager of a health care organization confronting numerous issues potentially affecting the provision […]
What are access and disclosure rights of competent and incompetent adults?
What are access and disclosure rights of competent and incompetent adults?
Explain why you chose this study and how you could use this information in your selected area of education (academic, staff, or patient). Be sure to include the entire citation in APA format.
Find a current (less than 5 years old) research article on domains of learning. Summarize the article for your classmates in one or two paragraphs. Explain why you chose this study and how you could use this information in your selected area of education (academic, staff, or patient). Be sure to include the entire citation […]
Why do you believe organizations seek out voluntary achievements such as the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program? They are a lot of work for people that are already overwhelmed with work.
This discussion forum is designed to explore your thoughts on the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. This program is very well known by management/leadership teams in healthcare so it is IMPERATIVE that you, as a health care student, are at least vaguely aware of what it is! Respond thoughtfully to the following inquiry/question: Quickly review both […]