Discuss the nursing responsibilities for administering oral medications to ensure medication safety.
Discuss the nursing responsibilities for administering oral medications to ensure medication safety. Within your discussion you will also need to identify and discuss issues that predispose nurses to making common medication errors.Order DescriptionRead the article written by Wright K. (2013) titled The role of nurses in medicine administration errors which is uploaded in VU Collaborate. […]
Identify a health care need that would benefit from political advocacy by nurses.
Question 1 Identify a health care need that would benefit from political advocacy by nurses. Describe how nursing could influence legislation in this area. Question 2 In the media, there has been much debate about the effectiveness and affordability of the ACA. Let’s consider how this legislation will influence your nursing practice and work environment. […]
Briefly explain ways you might involve your target audience in the public health campaign
DUE 4/8/18 7 P.M EST 3 PAGES APA FORMAT NOT INCLUDING TITLE AND REFERENCE PAGE (MIN 3 REFERENCES) TOPIC: PRESCRIPTION DRUG OVERDOSE TARGET AUDIENCE: YOUNG ADULTS Scholars have noted that “marketing, in general, means publicizing your name, program, and service to your target audience. Ethnic marketing employs the personal marketing strategies that best reflect the […]
What are the three reasons why United States expenditures on health differ from other OECD countries?
This module looks at who the stakeholders are in the U.S. health care system and how and why their wants and needs vary. This module also explores the incentives and disincentives to lower costs and improve quality of care in the US, and it illustrates the fragmentation and lack of centralized oversight of the system. […]
Do you agree with the change in the terminology of nursing homes to nursing facilities? Why or why not? How do the terms relate with each other?
During the nineteenth and the twentieth century, the term “nursing home” was synonymous with long-term care. Although today the exclusive use of the term “long-term care” is no longer accurate for nursing homes, it continues to remain and will not change easily. However, newer terms such as “nursing facilities” will help clarify the role of […]
How does the media positively or negatively influence the public’s image of nursing
The media, and Hollywood in particular, represent one avenue in which the general public becomes familiar with the role of nurses. How does the media positively or negatively influence the public’s image of nursing? What other avenues may better educate the general public on the role and scope of nursing as well as the changing […]
Explain the difference between Charity Care and Bad Debt in a healthcare environment.
Using your text and at least one scholarly source, prepare a two to three page paper (excluding title and reference page), in APA format, on the following: • Explain the difference between Charity Care and Bad Debt in a healthcare environment. • Explain how the patient financial services personnel assist in determining which category the […]
Did the child end up recovering? The homeschool group we are a part of had a discussion about healing practices in other cultures.
1-That is so sad, I think sometimes they don’t know about other treatments, and other times they have such strong beliefs in the tradition they feel it will work. Did the child end up recovering? The homeschool group we are a part of had a discussion about healing practices in other cultures. One family helps […]
Identify a professional organization and then complete the following tasks: Analyze and discuss the selected organization′s aim and activities.
Identify a professional organization and then complete the following tasks: Analyze and discuss the selected organization′s aim and activities. Explain how the organization meets, supports, or advocates the EBP standards and concepts of professional nursing. In addition, explain the concepts of professional nursing—caring, communication, critical thinking, professionalism, and holism
Determine whether the law and the ANA’s standards support or conflict with that action.
Read the following scenario: Lena is a community health care nurse who works exclusively with HIV-positive and AIDS patients. As a part of her job, she evaluates new cases and reviews confidential information about these patients. In the course of one of these reviews, Lena learns that her sister’s boyfriend has tested HIV positive. Lena […]
Describe your experience in assessing and managing the patient and his or her family
Reflect on a patient who presented with cardiovascular or genetic disorders 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 real-world clinical setting. If […]
Do you think that alternative forms of community consent should be actively pursued? Why or why not?
Ethics guidelines now require that individuals give informed consent to participate in research. Existing ethical guidelines do not help us decide how to seek consent and have allowed managerial experimentation to remain unchecked. Based on your understanding of the topic and the article, answer the following question: Do you think that alternative forms of community […]