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Technology And Nursing

 there is a definite need for knowledge workers well versed in data analytics skills.  Data analytic skills include knowledge of how to aggregate data including collect the right data, context. And cleaning of the data as well as the underlying statistical basics of type of data (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio. And categorical/continuous) to best visually […]

Data Analytics

Do you recommend that the data analyst examine aggregate data, detailed data, or both, to investigate this quality issue? Please explain your rationale. I think in this scenario, where they are looking for areas to perform quality improvement, the data analyst should do both – review aggregate data, then deep-dive into the detailed data.  Aggregate […]

fundamental ideas relating to law and the development of law

In Week 1, our primary focus will be laying a foundation on which you will continue to build throughout the course. You will explore some fundamental ideas relating to law and the development of law, as well as ethics. This broad overview will provide you with the necessary tools to further explore contemporary ethical dilemmas, organizational […]

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model

Step 1: The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model, also known as a health home, is a health care delivery model designed to improve access to care, increase quality, and reduce costs.  Familiarize yourself with the PCMH model. Use these websites or research them on your own. The Medical Home Model of Care (Links to an external site.) How […]

populations in the United States

Step 1: Find an article. Identify one peer-reviewed article from a nursing journal focused on the health needs of one of the following populations in the United States: Women Children and adolescents Families Step 2: Read the article. Critically read the article. While you read, note the audience targeted by the article, the purpose of […]

Neurologic Assessment

Module 07 Content You will perform a history of a neurologic problem that your instructor has provided you or one that you have experienced and perform an assessment of the neurologic system. You will document your subjective and objective findings, identify actual or potential risks, and submit this in a Word document to the drop […]

Proximate Determinants Framework

Proximate Determinants Framework Using the proximate determinants framework, discuss the relative impacts of one of the following reproductive health issues: contraception, breastfeeding, abortion, sexual activity and infecundity on total fertility rates in Latin America versus Africa from both a family-centered and systems-based perspective. What are the policy implications of these findings? Provide a real-world example […]

Ministry Of Health Of A Lower-Income Country

 The Ministry of Health of a lower-income country has decided to institute a national nutrition surveillance system. To monitor the country’s most pressing child and maternal nutrition problems. The surveillance system should incorporate the micronutrient deficiencies that affect the population. And account for people at different life stages, socioeconomic, and geographic groups’ vulnerabilities to individual […]

Leadership Styles And Nursing

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. The purpose of this assignment is to assess leadership styles, traits. And practices as a nursing professional, establish the importance of effective inter professional communication as a leader in nursing. And to explore the role of servant leadership in nursing practice. Read the study materials on leadership […]

organization discharge data

View the following activity to address the discussion scenario. [MUSIC] A local hospital publicly reported organization discharge data. The data were risk adjusted to control for pre-existing comorbidities to level the playing field. With data reported from other hospitals. The report notes little risk adjustment for stroke mortality. Recently, the hospital received stroke center designation […]