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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A 92-year-old nursing home patient is brought into the emergency department with hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic coma (HHNC). Her fluid and…
what is acute psychosis.
Introduction what is acute psychosis. 2. symptoms of psychosis. 3. Indicate the nursing care techniques nurses can use as treatment and care for such patients. include also ways nurses can counsel and console close family members. stabilizing techniques and management methods that can be used for acute psychosis.
Is it ethical to speak to this patient in private, away from her family, and offer her the option of a secret transfusion so that nobody knows of it, or is this coercion into sinful behavior?
Case Study: Refusing Treatment A 35-year-old woman with chronic disease is admitted to your LTC facility. She has developed a problem requiring a transfusion, and if she does not receive one, she will die. Her religious beliefs preclude her from receiving blood products. After a thorough explanation by the physician, she understands that she is […]
Identify and clarify policy issues and problems, their causes, their current and future effect on the community, and how problems become part of the policy agenda
Policy Paper Objectives: Identify and clarify policy issues and problems, their causes, their current and future effect on the community, and how problems become part of the policy agenda; Explore factors involved with the issue while remaining objective; Identify key stakeholders in the issues and their relationships to possible outcomes; evaluate policy potentials and effectiveness; […]
Explain the role of variance analysis in maintaining an operating budget.
Resources: Budgets under Chief Financial Officer in the Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization and the Health Care Budget assignment from Week Five Part 1 – 2010 Operating Budget Review the “2009 Budget Issues – Nurses” file in the Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization (accessed via the University Library). This document can be found on the […]
How can these competencies for nurses be implemented into the workplace or professional nursing setting if you are not currently working?
Core Competencies for Nurses Explore the website for the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative at https://www.qsen.org. How can these competencies for nurses be implemented into the workplace or professional nursing setting if you are not currently working?
hy does The Joint Commission now require hospitals and other healthcare organizations to have a performance management system?
What is the distinction between performance appraisal and performance management? Why does The Joint Commission now require hospitals and other healthcare organizations to have a performance management system?