health care

Explain how health care reform has helped shift the focus from a disease-oriented health care system to one of wellness and prevention. Discuss ways in which health care will continue this trend and explain the role of nursing in supporting and facilitating this shift.

Trends and Issues in Today’ Health Care

Which weekly objectives do you have prior knowledge of and to what extent? Which weekly objectives do you have no prior knowledge of? What course-related topics would you like to discuss with your instructor and classmates?  What questions or concerns do you have about this course? 

Topic 2 to develop a presentation

Collaborate with your group from Topic 2 to develop a presentation using your instructor-approved article on a specific intervention or new treatment tool for the management of diabetes in the aging/elderly population or children. The article must be published within the last 5 years and relevant to nursing practice.

cancer

The nursing process is a tool that puts knowledge into practice. By utilizing this systematic problem-solving method, nurses can determine the health care needs of an individual and provide personalized care.

Nursing The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate a strategic plan as a means to assess readiness for change within a health care organization or network.

The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate a strategic plan as a means to assess readiness for change within a health care organization or network. Research a health care organization or network within the United States , Kaiser Permanente. Assess the readiness of the health care organization or network you have chosen to meet … Read more

personal and professional accountability in the context of social media.

The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate personal and professional accountability in the context of social media. Social media plays a significant role in modern society and is now a common tool used by individuals and organizations alike to evaluate a person’s values, authenticity, and reputation. Additionally, social media is now considered a mainstream … Read more

Euthanasia & Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS)

  Euthanasia Medical / Generic definition Bioethical definition. Describe pain and suffering within context of faith Physician Assisted Suicide / Death ( PAS / PAD) Definition Is it ethical? Should we have the right to end our lives? Why yes or why not? Better alternatives to PAS; compare and contrast each: Hospice Palliative care / … Read more

Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation

  Develop a realistic case and Identify a chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Could be from a previous experience on your career. Identify chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Choose from one: COPD, CHF, Stroke, Hip fracture Create interventions that support an older adult’s adaptation to the chronic illness or disability. Describe … Read more

Neurological System

  Describe major changes that occurs on the neurological system associated to age. Include changes on central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. Define delirium and dementia, specified similarities and differences and describe causes for each one.