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Quality in Healthcare Systems

HA4120D – Management of Continuum Care Services Assignment 08: Quality in Healthcare Systems Prepare a 3 page, that addresses the following: This activity is designed to provide you with insight regarding quality measures implemented in healthcare facilities in your community. You may choose two facilities for comparison in your area to research – if you […]

Adult Health and Nutritional Assessment

Case Study, Chapter 5, Adult Health and Nutritional Assessment 1. Mrs. Jones, a 40-year-old female patient, is presenting for a history and physical. The nurse gathers a family history from the patient. She shares that her mother died at 70 years of age of colon cancer and had adult onset diabetes controlled with oral agents, […]

Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing

Case Study, Chapter 8, Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing 1. A patient who is 38 years of age is diagnosed with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, a hereditary disease that results in fluid-filled cysts occupying space in the kidneys. The cysts can interfere with the function of the kidney and may burst and […]

Individual and Family Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation

Case Study, Chapter 6, Individual and Family Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation 1. Mr. Smith, a 52-year old patient, is admitted to the coronary care unit with the diagnosis of acute inferior myocardial infarction. The patient has a history of smoking two packs per day of cigarettes for 35 years, and he drinks a six-pack of […]

Overview of Transcultural Nursing

Case Study, Chapter 7, Overview of Transcultural Nursing 1. Mrs. Perez, 32 years of age, is a Hispanic patient who is admitted for early stage cancer of the uterus. The surgeon stated that in order to treat Mrs. Perez’s cancer successfully, the uterus will need to be removed surgically through a procedure called a simple […]

Health Care of the Older Adult

Case Study, Chapter 11, Health Care of the Older Adult 1. The nurse working at the senior center notices Mrs. Jones, a 78-year-old, crying. The nurse approaches Mrs. Jones and asks if she needs help. Mrs. Jones states “I am so embarrassed. I had another accident and my pants are all wet. It’s like I’m […]

Research public health issues on the “Climate Change”

Research public health issues on the “Climate Change” or “Topics and Issues” pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate a public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system. And examine its effect on a specific population. Write a 750-1,000-word policy brief that summarizes the issue. […]

Effective Approaches In Leadership And Management

1) Minimum 4 full pages (No word count per page)- Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs per part.    Submit 1 document per part 2)¨******APA norms All paragraphs must be narrative and cited in the text- each paragraph          Bulleted responses are not accepted          Don’t write in the first person  Don’t copy and paste the questions. Answer the […]

evolution of the nurse stereotype

reply to this discussion post 250 words.   I selected the event when women became the figure of nursing. It is based on the evolution of the nurse stereotype. It was in the 1920’s when real-life photos were becoming popular and used as postcards. This failed to show the truth of what these nurses went […]

nursing practice environment

The first step of the evidence-based practice process is to evaluate a  nursing practice environment to identify a nursing problem in the  clinical area. When a nursing problem is discovered, the nurse  researcher develops a clinical guiding question to address that nursing  practice problem. For this assignment, you will create a clinical  guiding question know as […]