Mod2

Identify regulatory agencies that regulate health and the health care system within the US, create a table listing your 5 regulatory agencies and address the following: Describe the agency, level of regulatory authority (local, state, federal), scope of regulatory authority, and role within the US healthcare system. Address relevance of the organization or the organizations … Read more

Nursing

   Managing clinical outcomes, studying variance trends, and evaluating actions taken to correct deviations from critical pathways are components of: Medication errors, orders for unnecessary tests, and omission of standard tests or procedures are classified as which type of variance?    

Nursing

    A pediatric patient who is ventilator-dependent and has a gastrostomy button is scheduled to be discharged to home with visits from a home health nurse. Prior to discharge, the nursing case manager’s most critical action is to:  Which type of authorization is generated when services are rendered? 

Advocacy Through Legislation

 4 DQ 2 There are currently seven nurses in Congress across the states. They have put forth many bills to be considered for the betterment of the nursing field. One is Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (GovTrack.us., 2021). The National Nurse Act of 2019 was a bill to designate the Chief Nurse Officer of the U.S. … Read more

Capstone

  Planning is the key to successful completion of this course and program-related objectives. The Individual Success Plan (ISP) assignment requires early collaboration with the course faculty and your course preceptor. Students must establish a plan for successful completion of The required 50 community direct clinical practice experience hours, 50 leadership direct clinical practice hours, … Read more

Advocacy Through Legislation

 4 DQ 1 Lauren Underwood is a nurse who made the decision to join the race for a political position. As an American politician and registered nurse who serves as the U.S. Representative for Illinois’s 14th congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party (GovTrack.us., 2021). Congresswoman Underwood serves on the House Committee on … Read more

NURSING LEADERSHIP

  Discussion Topic Activity Time: 3 hours Directions: Ethical Issue Clinical Judgment Case Scenario Nurse leaders and managers are responsible for the units ethical and legal decisions. Initial Post Consider the examples provided below and describe how you would handle the experiences. A manager is not granting pay to someone who worked overtime. A nurse … Read more

nursing multidimensional care 4

  Discussion Topic Activity Time: 2 hours; Additional Time for Study, Research, and Reflection: 1 hour Initial Post Describe how you achieved each course competency including at least one example of new knowledge gained related to that competency. Describe how you achieved the transferable skill, Critical Thinking, including at least one example of new knowledge … Read more

Advocacy Through Legislation

  4 DQ 2 Nursing is one of the most trusted professions and advocacy for nurses has had a considerable impact on the introduction and implementation of the legislation. The defence of nurses in any legislation related to health care is vital for decision-makers, and nurses often have a great impact on health legislation (Abood, S, … Read more

Advocacy Through Legislation

 4 DQ 1 Nursing is the largest medical profession in the world with nearly 4 million nurses in the United States alone. When nurses influence the politics that improve the delivery of healthcare, they are ultimately advocating for their patients. As the largest medical profession in the world, nurses should be leading the way in … Read more