Medical Error Resources The Most Common Medical Errors What are the most common medical errors? Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, after cancer and heart disease. According to a Johns Hopkins study , medical mistakes kill more than 250,000 people every year. These numbers are scary for patients who quite literally place … Read more
Performance Improvement in Health Care Assignment Content Now that you have learned how to conduct a Root Cause Analysis (RCA), please perform one for the following scenario in your role as Quality Director for a 300 bed Nursing Home in Manhattan: Mr. Caring, a Nursing Home patient was identified at risk for elopement They … Read more
Electronic Spreadsheet Applications Discussion Topic Module 3: Performing Calculations with Formulas and Functions Question/Topic: David is entering daily rainfall values into a worksheet for a weather report, and wants to speed up data entry by leaving some values as blanks rather than typing zeroes when there is no data collected for a particular day. Explain … Read more
How is a global business strategy compiled? Include an examination of the importance of mission, vision, objectives, and values statements. From there, discuss a minimum of three tools used in the development of an effective global business strategy. Within this discussion, include insights on the role of leadership in this planning process. Your response must … Read more
Chapter 5: US Educational System and the Intersection of Cultural Competency and Health Literacy LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter you should be able to • Explain the connection between lack of quality education and health literacy. • Discuss the significance of health professionals’ understanding of the impact the educational system has on health literacy and … Read more
Write a 3 – 4 page reflection paper that follows APA. What were your expectations when you signed up for the course, and how were they met or not met? Based on your experience, how would you characterize what you have learned in this course? What were your significant learning moments in this course? How does … Read more