Entries by Linus

public health emergency

1. Slideshow: Read the entire manual on public health emergency response. This manual describes a potential cohesive complete public health response to a public health disaster. Not all aspects will be used in all responses. Much like ICS it can be scaled as appropriate. Find one example of a public health emergency in the United States […]

Health Information Management

Intro to Health Information Management Week 7 Reflection Journal In the reflection for this week, think of a time when your healthcare visit was documented entirely via an Electronic Health Record/Computer? Did this impact the overall quality of care that you received during your encounter? Why or why not?

approaches to connecting public health and the health care system

Create a 10- to 15-slide presentation in which you: Compare health systems of various countries. Describe approaches to connecting public health and the health care system. Describe lessons learned from past issues. Identify future trends in public health. Include at least 3 references. Create a 1-page handout to accompany your presentation. Format your assignment according to APA guidelines. Click the […]

adolescent neglect

Select one type of neglect such as the following: Physical Emotional/Psychological Educational Medical Write a 1,000-1,500-word paper about the form of childhood or adolescent neglect you selected. Include the following in your paper: A discussion of the symptoms of this type of neglect How to assess for this type of neglect Resources in your area […]

Theory of Nursing

Instructions: Using the same Nursing Theory as Module 3, complete an evaluation of the theory you select as it applies to contemporary nursing. Use the following questions as subheadings; use narrative writing, and follow APA writing guidelines, including acknowledgement of sources. For each question determine if this was a strength or weakness of the theory.You must […]

PolyPharmacy and Policy

PolyPharmacy and Policy Look at case study number two, PolyPharmacy Problems, p. 166 of Health Policy and Politics, A Nurses Guide, by Milstead. Formulate a policy to reduce the practice of multiple drug prescriptions. What tools might be included in the design phase of the policy process to increase the probability of success? What research […]

the applicable code of ethics that were violated by the physician and nurse(s)

Reflect upon the court opinion in the Iturralde v. Hilo Medical Center: http://caselaw.findlaw.com/hi-intermediate-court-of-appeals/1597588.html. Locate provisions in the applicable code of ethics (found in Course Content) that were violated by the physician and nurse(s). How can the organization prevent similar incidents in the future? What should be done to hold the physician and nurse(s) accountable to themselves and […]

Genomics and Genetics

Topic 1: Genomics and Genetics Differentiate between genetics and genomics. Articulate how nurses can be involved in policy making in the field of genomics. How can research in the field be tied to practice? Identify organizations that are open to nurses in the field of genomics. Use 3 peer reviewed citations