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?
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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 […]
Finds the best available research evidence related to the clinical questions,demonstrate ability to find appropriate resources
Module assignment: Consider the following problem situation: You are caring for an elderly patient diagnosed with pneumonia. While in hospital, he has developed a stage II pressure ulcer and you are providing wound care as ordered by the physician. The current order is for DUODERM dressing every 3 days with saline for wound cleansing. The […]
Identify and explain the accounting practices California Sutter Health used in defining and solving its collection problems.
Write an eight- to ten-page case analysis of the following article (which can be found in the Ashford Online ProQuest database): • Souza, M. & McCarty, B. (2007). From bottom to top: How one provider retooled its collections [Electronic version]. Healthcare Financial Management, 61(9), 67-73. Include the following: • Complete a summary of the case […]
Using the PICOT format, formulate two Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) questions that pertain to your project focus.
Consider an advance practice nursing care problem or issue to explore relating to your intended DPI Project. Conduct a search using CINAHL, The Cochrane Library, the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI), OVID, or Sage Research Methods databases to find appropriate empirical resources regarding nursing intervention research that apply. General Requirements Use the following information to ensure […]
What is the knowledge base of current CAUTI guidelines from the CDC ,AHRQ regarding women over the age of 65 hospitalized for an acute illness,
Using the problem Statement worksheet , write your introduction to the problem. You should the latest information related to the problem STATISTICS( AHRQ) that reflect the problem, sources that give you data that support investigation into the problem and how to solve the problem. PROBLEM STATEMENT What is the knowledge base of current CAUTI guidelines […]
How is rationing defined and what criteria are offered to ration care?
The concept of rationing healthcare is dealt with on a daily basis. Healthcare rationing in the United States exists in various forms. Access to private health insurance is rationed based on price and ability to pay. Those not able to afford a health insurance policy are unable to acquire one, and sometimes, insurance companies prescreen […]
Briefly describe the health care system
Paper/Presentation Components Country Describe the country – relevant geographical considerations, economy, demographics (approximately 1 page Health Issues Prevalent health issues including morbidity and mortality rates, life expectancy, major health issues, leading causes of death, etc. (approximately 1-2 pages) Culture Cultural practices (general & health related) (approximately 1-2 pages) Health Care System Briefly describe the health […]
Define the epidemiology of the disease or condition for the selected vulnerable population using the epidemiological triangle.
Write a 1,650- to 2,100-word paper based on your clinical research of epidemiology. Although many other vulnerable populations and diseases or conditions exist, we will focus on a limited list for the purposes of this assignment. Select one population and one disease or medical condition of interest from the following lists: Vulnerable Population: HOMELESS IN […]
What are the key components and requirements for the core measure?
Select three of the Core Measures and identify: 1. What are the key components and requirements for the core measure? 2. What are the nursing implications and steps nurses can take to achieve these core measures? 3. Why are these important – why do you think the core measure was selected? What do core measures […]