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The prevalence and impact of substance abuse among nurses

The prevalence and impact of substance abuse among nurses Topic: The prevalence and impact of substance abuse among nurses (impaired nursing) PPT Presentation will have 8-10 slides, NOT including the title and reference slides. You will also need to include graphics to make your slides interesting. You are to create bullet points for each slide, […]

Women in Labor Act

Women in Labor Act Select an individual healthcare related right from Chapter 6 of our e-text such as EMTALA, Women in Labor Act, Roe v. Wade, access to health insurance (the ACA), access to reproductive rights such as birth control and abortion. Describe the right briefly and then discuss if there are any attempts to […]

diagnoses of leg pains

diagnoses of leg pains Please reply to the following discussion with one reference. Participate in the discussion by asking a question. Providing a statement of clarification, providing a point of view with a rationale. Challenging an aspect of the discussion. Or indicating a relationship between two or more lines of reasoning in the discussion. Cite resources […]

Statistics for Health Professions

Statistics for Health Professions MA3010 – Statistics for Health Professions Discussion 03.1: Evaluating your Measurement Tool   Answer both of the following questions in your initial post: 1. Illness Prevalence: The number of cases of illness in a population is referred to as its prevalence.  Comment on what a high illness prevalence does to the […]

Obstetric/Gynecologic (OB/GYN) history

Obstetric/Gynecologic (OB/GYN) history Scenario You are a registered nurse (RN) working in a Women’s OB/GYN Clinic. Elizabeth Jones, 37 years old, presents to the prenatal clinic after missing her last 2 menstrual cycles. Her home pregnancy test was positive. An ultrasound at the clinic confirms pregnancy. Gestational age is calculated to be 10 weeks. An […]

Healthcare Management

HA4521D – Healthcare Management Capstone Discussion 03.1: Case Study 24 Answer Discussion Questions 2, 4, 5, in Case 24 and post your answers to the discussion forum. Discuss these questions with your peers. 2.What are the management issues that need to be addressed in the case? 4.Should the nurse have questioned giving this large amount […]

Features of Ideological Reasoning

Features of Ideological Reasoning Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 13 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Introduction At the very end of Chapter 13, there is a Group Exercise that asks: What ideals would you go to war to defend? We are not going […]

barriers to healthcare access for clients from one culture

barriers to healthcare access for clients from one culture Topic: Discuss barriers to healthcare access for clients from one culture. You must select one culture (Cuban, Native American, Indian, Haitian, etc.) and discuss the barriers to access healthcare for this culture members. Minimum 150 words At least 2 cited references (one must be the course […]

Coronary artery disease

Coronary artery disease Analyze the increased complexity of care among older adults. Your supervisor needs to make sure that each of the in-service topics will be covered by someone, so she is asking the staff to communicate their topic preference. Below is the list of problems your supervisor wants the nursing staff to be able […]

undesirable health care practices and behaviors

 undesirable health care practices and behaviors Response #1 Behaviorism Gwen Hanna Working on the neurology/neurosurgery floor for three years provided me the opportunity to see. And observe undesirable health care practices and behaviors. At the same time, it gave me the chance to correct them. One undesirable practice that nurses often leave unnoticed is giving post-operative […]