thursday

Discussion 4-1 Side Panel Expand side panel 4-1 Discussion: Collective Bargaining and Labor Relations

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Professional sport leagues and player unions negotiate collective bargaining agreements that include the terms and working conditions of players in their respective leagues. Use this week’s resources and your own resources to select a common labor relations issue that has confronted the different professional sport leagues, (MLB). Several common issues include various types of player … Read more

nursing

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 Explain the term scope of practice and the importance of understanding your scope of practice as a Registered Practical Nurse.  Explore ONE of the listed specialties where RPN’s practice. o Palliative care, Medicine, Peri-Operative, Geriatrics, Primary Care, Mental health, Maternal Child, Pediatric, Community Care (Homecare), Public Health 

ESPN and Self-Coverage

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What is ESPN  the mass media leader for sports, and therefore has had to report on its own scandals, controversies, and hardships. Choose one incident where ESPN had to report on an incident involving one of its own employees. In your initial post, describe the event and person involved, and then examine how ESPN reported this incident … Read more

COMMUNITY

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 Identify a current health issue of interest to you e.g diabetes, HIV/AIDS, heart disease etc. On the basis of current epidemiologic evidence, explain the factors that have contributed to the following: the observed trend in mortality rates for this disease, the changes in survival; the changes in incidence. A key concept in epidemiology is that … Read more

Affordable

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Use the learning materials and additional resource readings from this week and reflect on whether you oppose or support the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Consider the nursing professional’s position as a caregiver and/or the healthcare leader as an administrator. Explore two significant components of the ACA that could potentially impact specific populations unjustly. Appraise the … Read more