Assignment: Patient Education for Children and Adolescents Patient education is an effective tool in supporting compliance and treatment for a diagnosis. It is important to consider effective ways to educate patients and their families about a diagnosis—such as coaching, brochures, or videos—and to recognize that the efficacy of any materials may differ based on the … Read more
Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following: How are risk management and quality management used in health care? What is the difference between them? What are the similarities? Why is it important for you to understand the differences and similarities? How will this help you as you prepare to work in the health … Read more
The insurance system has benefits and drawbacks for patients, providers (physicians), and insurance companies. Identify at least one benefit and one drawback for each of these stakeholders. Explain how insurance benefits/hinders each stakeholder. How does the demand theory apply to the relationship between each stakeholder and the insurance industry? Does insurance impact the quality of … Read more
In this presentation, you select a legal issue in health care to determine relevant legal issues and regulations as well as actions that could be taken to improve the outcome. The health care industry is heavily regulated from multiple sources. It is important for nurses to understand health care policy and regulatory environments for their local area … Read more
Literature Review QEP Assignment The purpose of this assignment is to investigate a minimum of five current nursing research publications on an approved research problem. The goal is to be able to differentiate research from other types of publications, with a focus on qualitative and quantitative research. Your professor will provide you with a rubric … Read more
A 39-year-old homeless man presents to the emergency department for cough and fever. He says that his illness has been worsening over the past 2 weeks. He originally had dyspnea on exertion and now is short of breath at rest. On questioning, he tells you that he lives in a homeless shelter when he can, but he frequently sleeps … Read more
Identify and explain positions other than the lithotomy in which a pelvic examination can be performed. Why are women at a higher risk of UTI than males? What would you educate to decrease the risk of UTI? Summarize the pros and cons of newborn circumcision. Describe the following signs on a female examination: Goodell Hegar’s … Read more
1 page explanation of the differences between the types of diabetes, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Describe one type of drug used to treat each type of diabetes including proper preparation and administration of this drug. Be sure to include dietary considerations related to treatment. Then, explain the short-term and long-term impact of … Read more
To Prepare: Select a bill that has been proposed (not one that has been enacted) using the congressional websites provided in the Learning Resources. The Assignment: (1- to 2-page Legislation Grid; 1-page Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement) Be sure to add a title page, an introduction, purpose statement, and a conclusion. This is an APA paper. Part … Read more
International Council of Nurses’ Pledge In full knowledge of the obligations I am undertaking, I promise to care for the sick with all the skills and understanding I possess, without regard to race, creed, color, politics or social status, sparing no effort to conserve life, to alleviate suffering, and to promote health. I will always … Read more