Why is the water crisis a global issue and not simply a local or regional concern?

The Global Risks 2015 report listed the water crisis as the number one global risk factor based on the potential impact to society and the risk for widespread devastation (World Economic Forum, 2015). Discuss the significance of poor access to clean/potable water and adequate sanitation. Why is the water crisis a global issue and not […]

Formulate a plan to relate the primary legal ramifications to the professional staff regarding ethical treatment of the hospital’s HIV / AIDS patients

As the head health care administrator at USA Community Hospital, you are required to review compliance reports on issues relating to the ethical conduct of the professional staff at your hospital, patient review registries, and standard procedures surrounding the ethical treatment of patients with HIV / AIDS. Intermittently, complaints surface from patients with HIV / […]

Describe the various tools of the marketing mix available to health care providers.

For this assignment, use the same health care provider as in Assignment 1. Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you: Determine the key characteristics of the users of the products and/or services of the health care provider you selected. Analyze the competitive environment of the health care provider you selected and […]

 Outline a plan for developing your professionalism as a nurse

1.  Have you used any of the treatments described in the Pain Management video series you watched this week on your patients? On yourself? Which of these have you found most effective in pain management? Please describe. 2. Read the following article discussing the connection between childhood trauma, crime, and health. Share your thoughts and opinions […]

Explain the role of the community health nurse (case finding, reporting, data collecting, data analysis, and follow-up).

n a written paper of 1,200-1,500 words, apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Communicable Disease Selection Choose one communicable disease from the following list: Chickenpox Epidemiology Paper Requirements Include the following in your assignment: Description of the communicable disease (causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment) and the demographic […]

List specific goals of treatment for her dermatological conditions?

Case #1 While seeing patients with your preceptor, you have the opportunity to meet a 46-year-old woman who presents for her yearly physical examination. Her medical history is notable for borderline hypertension and moderate obesity. Last year her fasting lipid profile was acceptable. Her mother and brother have diabetes and hypertension. At prior visits, your […]

Describe a current health disparity

Describe a current health disparity. Explain which social determinants of health are contributing to this health disparity. Identify the target population, the impact, and descriptive statistics. Explain how this health disparity is currently being addressed, organizations that are involved, and the anticipated outcomes. Evaluation Criteria Described a current health disparity, identified the target population, and […]

What are the important points that you would review with a patient when teaching how to instill ophthalmic drops and when teaching how to instill ointment?

Select one of the two questions from the discussion questions listed below. Be sure to respond to the question using the lessons and vocabulary found in the reading. Justify your answers using examples and reasoning. Support your answers with examples and research and cite your research using APA format. Start reviewing and responding to the […]

How would the transition from a closed- to an open-system view help you and others to address the problem and improve outcomes?

o prepare: Review the information presented in this week’s Learning Resources on systems theory and the difference between open and closed systems. Reflect on the practices and processes with which you are familiar in your organization. Identify one problematic issue or process that could be improved. Consider the problem from a closed-system perspective. Then think […]