Reflect on a pediatric patient who presented with an eye, ear, nose, or throat disorder during your Practicum experience.
Reflect on a pediatric patient who presented with an eye, ear, nose, or throat disorder during your Practicum experience. Describe your experience in assessing and managing the patient and his or her family. Include details of your “aha” moment in identifying the patient’s disorder. Then, explain how the experience connected your classroom studies to the […]
Identify HIPAA transactions, code sets, and uniform identifiers.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) demands that all patients are able to retrieve their medical records, amend inaccuracies or exclusions, and be informed on how their protected health information (PHI) is shared with third parties. HIPAA provisions have led to a widespread overhauling in electronic medical records. HIPAA laws and regulations are […]
Identify a state health policy and the tools used to implement the policy
Identify a state health policy and the tools used to implement the policy. How do you think the political climate has affected the choice of policy tools and the behavioral assumptions by policymakers? How have professional nursing organizations been involved in this policy issue? If they have not, what recommendations would you make for them […]
How should the nurse proceed with the health interview?
Emily, a 3-year-old toddler, presents to the pediatrician’s office for her yearly physical. Her mother and 6-month-old brother accompany her. Emily’s brother was seen first for immunizations and a checkup, and now it is Emily’s turn for an exam and immunization check. The nurse notes that Emily’s immunizations are up-to-date (she received the pneumonia vaccine […]
What can do damage to your hearing in everyday life?
What can do damage to your hearing in everyday life? Are there products to protect and improve hearing?
Compare and contrast both the Theory of Bureaucratic Caring and the Theory of Successful Aging,
Compare and contrast both the Theory of Bureaucratic Caring and the Theory of Successful Aging, making sure to identify important similarities and key differences in their assumptions and definition of metaparadigms. Select one of the two theories and analyze how it correlates to one of the AACN Masters Essentials.
.Identify ways to enhance or optimize health in the selected focus area using evidence-based research. A minimum of three peer-reviewed articles must be utilized.
It is important to promote the professional role of the nurse to provide health promotion and disease preventive care. Collaborating with other health care professionals and consumer groups in the community in redesigning health care can help meet the goals for Healthy People 2020. Refer to http://www.healthypeople.gov/ to open the Healthy People 2020 home page. 1.Select […]
What recommendations would you make to ensure that the electronic health record could successfully provide data capable of meeting public health’s requirements and needs?
What recommendations would you make to ensure that the electronic health record could successfully provide data capable of meeting public health’s requirements and needs? 500 words with ABA style references
Reflect on how critical thinking is used in clinical practice. How does critical thinking relate to, or support, clinical competence?
Benner suggests that as a nurse gains more experience, knowledge and skill level increases. Nurses move from novices—making decisions based on rules—to experts who are able to see connections between actions and outcomes using critical thinking. This Discussion focuses on the role of critical thinking in nursing practice and the connection between critical thinking, clinical […]
What areas still present challenges? As a nurse leader, how can you contribute to improving the organization’s achievement of these aims?
Improving the quality of health care delivery and patient safety continues to be a political concern and has been at the heart of reform issues for many years. The American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) have increased awareness of health care quality and safety issues, as well as advocated for health […]
Describe the proper protocol for handling the following scenario under the HIPAA guidelines:
Privacy and Security of Health Records The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) demands that all patients are able to retrieve their medical records, amend inaccuracies or exclusions, and be informed on how their protected health information (PHI) is shared with third parties. HIPAA provisions have led to a widespread overhauling in electronic medical […]
Explain how the focus area relates to the individual, the family, and the community, as well as to all age groups throughout the life span.
List 15-20 slides on Mental Health and Mental Disorders . Guide to List: State the objective of the presentation. State the Healthy People 2020 focus area your group has selected and the rationale for selection of the specific focus area. Explain how the focus area relates to the individual, the family, and the community, as well […]
