Entries by Merit Writer

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 […]

Electronic Health Record Implementation

Emerging Technology Brief   New health care innovations offer the advanced registered nurse an opportunity. To apply emerging technologies in practice to improve quality and patient outcomes. For this assignment, research an emerging health care technology. That you think has the potential to overcome current or emerging barriers to care.   Write a 500-750 word […]

signs of benzodiazepine toxicity

What are the signs of benzodiazepine toxicity?  How is it treated? How do local anesthetics work? Why are vasoconstrictors often used with local anesthetics?   Why are local anesthetics with epinephrine not used near toes, fingers, noses, ears, or penis?  Describe balanced anesthesia. What is the mechanism of action of inhaled anesthetics? Describe minimum alveolar […]

a nursing problem

Reply to my peers Peer 1 1. Critically analyze current practice to formulate researchable problems. I was able to establish a nursing problem in my practice in form of high prevalence of chronic health conditions in elderly patients. By considering statistics about chronic health conditions in older patients,\, I was able to identify a knowledge […]

Evidence of the Need to Mitigate the Negative Impact of One Challenge

Evidence of the Need to Mitigate the Negative Impact of One Challenge Search the research literature to find three peer-reviewed studies substantiating the need to mitigate the negative effect of the organizational challenge you identified in Week 5 as the best opportunity for EBP improvement in a potential doctoral capstone project, as well as the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]