Entries by Merit Writer

HEALTH-RELATED POLICIES

Running Head: HEALTH-RELATED POLICIES 1   HEALTH-RELATED POLICIES 6 Health policies entail the actions, plans, and decisions made by relevant parties and are meant to accomplish significant healthcare goals in a country. Health policies are associated with the attainment of several things among the future definition. They offer a model for primacies and the expected […]

Blumberg’s Nursing Home (BNH)

Blumberg’s Nursing Home (BNH) Blumberg’s Nursing Home (BNH) is a 100-bed Medicare and Medicaid certified facility in suburban Philadelphia, PA. The administrator recently terminated the facility’s Director of Nursing (DON), receptionist, and dietary aid for inappropriate conduct. They had all been involved in purchasing and using illegal substances on facility grounds. Facility staff. As well […]

Advocacy Options

Advocacy Options Advocacy Options: Advocacy Assignment (40 points): Advocating is the practice of educating law makers about issues that are important to the field of nutrition and dietetics. The Illinois Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and will be hosting a virtual lobby days webinar and/or town hall meetings this semester on licensure. To complete this […]

Role of the Community Health Nurse

Role of the Community Health Nurse Nursing services are an important part in caring for the patients and providing them the relief they need. From patients with chronic health conditions to patients who need elder care, nursing has proved itself as an important aspect. People now prefer sending their elder parents to a daycare nurses […]

Ethical and Legal Considerations

Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing Ethical and Legal Considerations for APN Practice Synthesize the following aspects of the APRN: 1.  Describe the core concepts of ethical considerations that APNs must know to be effective in their healthcare practice. 2.  Demonstrate how those ethical considerations can affect the decision making process. Include examples. 3.  At the […]

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Apply what you have learned about Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, and demonstrate the ability to develop a holistic plan of care, incorporating Telehealth and defining assessment and intervention of specific population incorporating unique attributes of populations for health promotion, wellness preservation, and maintenance of function across the health-illness continuum. […]

SURVEY INSTRUCTIONS

March 2017 1   HCAHPS Survey   SURVEY INSTRUCTIONS  You should only fill out this survey if you were the patient during the hospital stay named in the cover letter. Do not fill out this survey if you were not the patient.  Answer all the questions by checking the box to the left […]

Global Healthcare Leadership

Global Healthcare Leadership Porter-O’Grady and Malloch (2018) observed, “Globalization has created a world community and removed traditional boundaries between people, be they political, social, or physical”. Select one of the boundaries (political, social, or physical) and address the following. 1-How does the boundary affect your practice or have the potential to affect your practice? Provide […]

essential components of a quality literature review

Response to discussion post Madeline Maury RE: Discussion Prompt Top of Form Why is it important to conduct or perform a quality literature review? It is important to conduct a literature review because a literature review supplies the premise of proficiency on topics (Schmidt & Brown, 2018). It halts replication of data and recognizes researchers […]

he physiology of blood pressure control. 

Discussion Prompt -Describe the physiology of blood pressure control.  -Select 3 of the potential causes and explain the pathophysiologic mechanisms of primary hypertension. Causes of Primary Hypertension may include overactivity of the SNS; overactivity of the RAAS; alterations in other neurohumoral mediators of blood volume and vasomotor tone such as ANP, BNP, and adrenomedullin; inflammation; […]