Identify nursing roles and responsibilities during each phase of disaster management.
Public health officials can play a huge part in disaster planning and emergency preparedness. Analyze disaster response and emergency preparedness: Identify nursing roles and responsibilities during each phase of disaster management. Consider: planning preparedness response recovery Evaluate your community (Miami-Dade) or state’s (Florida) plan for preparedness and disaster management: Does it include provisions for each […]
Describe how the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 and 2016 Future of Nursing reports will influence your role as an Nurse Practitioner
Select TWO of the following topics and answer it in a 2- pages essay: • Describe how the Quality Chasm Report has and is used to direct US health care • Review the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and describe how this important information can help you […]
Analyze the correlation between the performance of health systems and population health status
Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday, and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. Research and discuss 1 public health issue in the United States […]
Provide high quality, safe, patient-centered care grounded in holistic health principles
Reflect back over the past 8 weeks and describe how the achievement of the course outcomes in this course have prepared you to meet the MSN program outcome #1, MSN Essential I, and Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies # 1 Scientific Foundation Competencies Program Outcome #1: Provide high quality, safe, patient-centered care grounded in holistic health […]
What are the role and responsibilities of the ethics committee in healthcare organizations?
What are the role and responsibilities of the ethics committee in healthcare organizations? What type of conflict could healthcare administrators encounter when trying to manage ethical issues pertaining to business, patients, and staff that may be brought before the ethics committee?
How do we decide when enough is enough in terms of our life support efforts for patients, and who should help us to make such important decisions?
Some of the toughest decisions in health care involve the end-of-life experience, death, and dying. How should healthcare professionals make those decisions? How do we decide when enough is enough in terms of our life support efforts for patients, and who should help us to make such important decisions?
Compare and contrast how you would expect nursing leaders and managers to approach your selected issue. Support your rationale by using the theories, principles, skills, and roles of the leader versus manager described in your readings.
Details: In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250-word essay describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following: 1. Select an issue from the following list: nursing shortage and nurse turn-over, nurse staffing ratios, unit closures and restructuring, use of contract employees […]
What is the significance of measures of effect for nursing practice?
Measures of Effect One important application of epidemiology is to identify factors that could increase the likelihood of a certain health problem occurring within a specific population. Epidemiologists use measures of effect to examine the association or linkage in the relationship between risk factors and emergence of disease or ill health. For instance, they may […]
If a health care organization decided to implement this model, what types of communication would need to happen to make the implementation a success?
“The Bindler-Ball Healthcare Model: A New Paradigm for Health Promotion” discusses a new model for child health nursing. Provide a brief summary of the article and evaluate the merits of the model. If a health care organization decided to implement this model, what types of communication would need to happen to make the implementation a […]
Critically evaluate the readiness and the effectiveness of the U.S. Healthcare Delivery System in responding to a widespread bioterrorism event
his course project gives you the opportunity to select a problem that currently exists in our healthcare system and analyze its implications on our healthcare system. The paper should critically analyze the issues related to the topic and identify key strategies for improvement. In order to meet the project requirements, it is important to identify […]
Imagine that a family friend or colleague has just been diagnosed with cancer. Explain how the American Cancer Society might provide education and support. What ACS services would you recommend and why?
Nurses as Leaders in Health Care Reform As healthcare delivery in the United States continues to evolve, either through mandates, improved technologies, and training, or other drivers, nurses remain at the forefront in facilitating the success of new initiatives. In 2010, the Institute of Medicine formed a committee of experts to address the following question: […]
Post an evaluation of the use, or lack thereof, of EBP in a recent clinical experience
In your practice as a nurse, you may use procedures and methods that did not necessarily originate in evidence, but instead were derived from informal and unwritten conventions, traditions, and observations. While these techniques may have merit, practices are constantly being updated and contradicted by information from scholarly research studies and professional guidelines. This new […]
