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Medical Terminology

HS111: Medical Terminology For this discussion, you will be reviewing a patient progress note on Tana Smith. You will practice using your new medical vocabulary to create a SOAP note for a patient chart. SOAP is an acronym that stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan. The “S” stands for subjective, which contains the signs […]

the nurse’s role in supporting the patient’s psychological and emotional needs

T3 DQ1.        250 WORDS CITATION AND REFERENCES Discuss how elimination complexities can affect the lives of patients and their families. Discuss the nurse’s role in supporting the patient’s psychological and emotional needs. Provide an example. T3DQ2.        250 WORDS CITATION AND REFERENCES Discuss how functional patterns help a nurse understand the current and past state of […]

Health challenges in American Indians-Alaska Natives

Health challenges in American Indians-Alaska Natives The American Indians and the Alaska locals have since quite a while ago encountered a lower wellbeing status than white Americans. The gathering is additionally portrayed by a lower future and an unbalanced weight of disease, maybe connected with lower training, lopsided destitution, and across the board discrimination in […]

Advocacy

Week 4: Advocacy 44 unread replies.44 replies. When we think of advocacy, many nurses think about how they advocate for their patients and/or families. Or you may think of situations where you advocate for a colleague, direct report, or team. Those are all legitimate aspects of advocacy and important for nurses. You’ve probably heard an […]

Effective Approaches In Leadership And Management

In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250 word paper describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following: Select      an issue from the following list: bullying, unit closers and      restructuring, floating, nurse turnover, nurse staffing ratios, use of      contract employees (i.e., registry […]

The Use Of Clinical Systems To Improve Outcomes And Efficiencies

New technology—and the application of existing technology—only appears in healthcare settings after careful and significant research. The stakes are high, and new clinical systems need to offer evidence of positive impact on outcomes or efficiencies. Nurse informaticists and healthcare leaders formulate clinical system strategies. As these strategies are often based on technology trends, informaticists and […]

model of cultural competence to personal practice beliefs

Apply a model of cultural competence to personal practice beliefs. For this assignment: Reflect on the 5 constructs of Campinha-Bacote’s model of The Process of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Healthcare Services: Cultural desire, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Knowledge, Cultural Skill, and Cultural Encounters. (See Chapter 2) Ritter, L.A., Graham, D.H. (2017). Multicultural Health (2nd […]

the application of statistics in health care

Statistical application and the interpretation of data is important in health care. Review the statistical concepts covered in this topic. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss the significance of statistical application in health care. Include the following: Describe the application of statistics in health care. Specifically discuss its significance to quality, safety, health promotion, and […]

health care reform

Explain how health care reform has helped shift the focus from a disease-oriented health care system to one of wellness and prevention. Discuss ways in which health care will continue this trend and explain the role of nursing in supporting and facilitating this shift. In replies to peers, provide an example of wellness and prevention […]