Briefly discuss the terms vicarious liability and corporate liability.

This module provided some insight into the doctrines of vicarious and corporate liability. These are both just as serious as employee negligence. In fact, in most cases, the organization is named with along side the employee in a negligence lawsuit. This is not a new phenomenon as highlighted in the case “Norton v. Argonaut Insurance […]

Why would a patient choose an E-visit instead of an in-office visit?

E-visits from the Patient and Provider Perspective Read the Case Study in “Guided Exercise 10H: Patient Requests an E-Visit” on page 432 in your textbook. Then, use the instructions for “Guided Exercise 10H” (beginning with Step 2 on page 433) and “Critical Thinking Exercise 10J” (beginning on page 436) to complete these exercises in the […]

Explain how existing laws or regulations could affect your advocacy efforts

To prepare: Review Chapter 3 of Milstead, J. A. (2016). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (5th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. In the first assignment, you reflected on whether the policy you would like to promote could best be achieved through the development of new legislation, or a change in an […]

Discuss the epidemiologic triangle as it relates to the communicable disease you have selected.

Benchmark Assignment: Epidemiology Nursing and a Communicable Disease PaperNRS-427V Week 2 Benchmark Assignment: Epidemiology Nursing and a Communicable Disease Paper Concepts in Community and Public Health Epidemiology and Communicable DiseasesGrand Canyon UniversityIn a written paper of 1200-1500 words apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease.Communicable Disease SelectionChoose one communicable disease […]

Discuss the chosen specialty and include the reasons for pursuing an advanced nursing role.

Discuss the chosen specialty and include the reasons for pursuing an advanced nursing role. Identify the role differences between the clinical and non-clinical master’s prepared advanced practice nurse. Describe the four roles used to define advanced practice nursing and requirements of each. Utilizing the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report: The Future of Nursing Leading Change, […]

Why did the infraction occur in this situation? Attempt to form an explanation of the situation such that it produced this infraction as a result.

Journals 3-4 Prompt Description: This is a Journal where students record, track, and process personal observations and reflections about critical thinking in the public domain. The student should be focused on broad, shared critical thinking infractions experienced in the mass media, the internet, etc., which are disseminated to the public in general. Consider marketing, political […]

Describe the five (5) important elements of the governing board’ s agenda for areas of improvement in core functions.

Religious Health Care operates in a community of 225,000, called Middleville. Summary statistics on Religious and its competitors, from the AHA Guide, are shown in Table 1. All of the organizations in the area are not-for-profit. Although Samaritan Hospital and Protestant Hospital have religious origins, they now view themselves as secular, not-for-profit organizations. The governing […]

Discuss leadership strategies that ensure stakeholder and community input into the quality program.

Analyze how this healthcare organization’s mission is correlated with its quality philosophy. Assess the role of quality within value-based reimbursement in this particular healthcare organization. How is leadership involved in the dissemination and application of quality data at this healthcare organization? II. Quality Infrastructure Part of any performance improvement (PI) or quality plan is the […]