What are the benefits of implementing programs to address cultural competence within an HCO?

“Cultural Proficiency” Please respond to the following: • What are the benefits of implementing programs to address cultural competence within an HCO? • Describe how you would put in place initiatives for cultural proficiency at a medical clinic. Assignment: Middleville Regional Healthcare (160 pts) EOC DQ “Fiscal Policy” Please respond to the following: • Determine […]

Determine the total variance between the planned and actual budgets for Patient Day

Budgeting is an important activity within every healthcare organization. The particular challenges encountered, however, can vary depending on the type of organization. A state or federally funded organization, for example, will likely have a budget that is allocated to it, and it needs to follow specific guidelines on how the money can be used. A […]

What are the physicians trying to accomplish through buying the same EHR product as their hospital? What are the pros and cons?

Chapter 16 Electronic Health Records Margret Amatayakul, MBA, RHIA, CHPS, CPHIT, CPEHR, FHIMSS Real-World Case Community Hospital has a single-vendor hospital information system (HIS) that provides typical financial and administrative information systems services, including laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy information systems, and order-entry/results review. Other ancillary departments such as dietary, physical therapy, nursing, and others are […]

What is the role of the nurse in implementing The Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act was signed into law by President Barack Obama in March 2010. Many of the provisions of the law directly affect health care providers. Review the following online resources: 1. Key Features of the Affordable Care Act: http://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/facts/timeline/index.html 2. Health Care Transformation: the Affordable Care Act and More: http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Policy-Advocacy/HealthSystemReform/AffordableCareAct.pdf What are the […]

How do I define and employ the four basic metaparadigms of nursing theory in my professional practice?

Search Results Here are the posts related to “nursing” Case Study Asthma Paper, Order, or Assignment Requirements All info accessed through Australian College of Nursing. Principles of Acute Care Nursing UPDATED: Case Studies Case study: Bill Bill, a 40‐year‐old, has had asthma since childhood. He has experienced many hospitalisations and required long‐term oral steroids. He […]

As Edward had previously refused medical treatment for his viral infection, do the paramedics have any legal authority to institute treatment for his diabetic coma?

Legal Issues Using structured sentences and paragraphs, answer the following questions in relation to legal issues raised by the case. 1. As Edward had previously refused medical treatment for his viral infection, do the paramedics have any legal authority to institute treatment for his diabetic coma? What legal authority can you rely upon to support […]

Nursing Assignment: Creating Online Quizzes

The testing and assessment process is often a struggle for educators. For many, finding the balance between a seemingly “hard” or “easy” question takes much practice. Furthermore, the development of question formats and stems can be a difficult concept to master. To aid in quiz development, nurse educators can use models such as The 3Cs(illustrated below) […]

How can the events that occur in Europe and the other parts of the world assist us in securing our healthcare industry in the United States in preparing for attacks involving chemical weapons?

Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Katrina raised many questions about the response of the Federal Government, and more specifically, the response of FEMA to natural disasters. FEMA was criticized for the delay in its response in parts of New York City mainly, the citizens of Long Island. On the basis of you knowledge and understanding of […]

Develop a statement of philosophy of teaching/learning, inclusive of clinical teaching.

Develop a statement of philosophy of teaching/learning, inclusive of clinical teaching. There should be concepts/variables included in the statement. Concept/variable should be chosen from nursing education concepts and variables. Philosophical statement should reflect beliefs about teaching/learning based on a selected review of literature in nursing education, education, philosophy and other related disciplines. Discuss how you […]