Health and disease – a global issues: In this week’s media presentation, Dr. Louise Fitzpatrick shared how health and disease are global issues. She pointed out that with the mobility of today’s population, those health issues experienced in one area of the world are easily brought to other areas of the world. Consider the spread […]
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The History of Public Health and the Role of the Community: Using Chapter 2 in the course textbook, your assigned reading on the role of the nurse in a specific public health setting, and this week’s media presentation, address the following in a 2- to 3-page paper: Trace the history of the public health nurse
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Case 3 Patterns in extinction, adaptation, and supply and demand : As we begin to consider some parallels between the business world and the natural world, we can identify some very similar patterns in extinction, adaptation, and supply and demand in both. For example, an organism faces many challenges as it attempts to survive in
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The Nurse’s Role in Supporting the Organization’s Strategic Agenda As hospitals seek to reduce the incidence of Never Events and improve the overall quality of health care provided, it is apparent that ultimate success will require the effort of the entire medical staff. Consider the nurse’s role in supporting the organization’s strategic agenda as it
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Care Support (planning and implementing. 1. Effective planning of the activity – (describe the planning you undertook to organise the activity,including any consultations between care team,family members, and the patient. Any special needs of the patient or equipment needed,discuss how all of the above participated in the planning of activity and discuss how all of
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Variance in case scenarios. Analyze the variances in the following scenario: You are the nursing administrator for a medical group that expects a severe outbreak of the flu this winter. You hire additional staff to treat the patients and administer shots. Your special project budget was for 1,000 hours of part-time nurses’ services at $40
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United States Department of Labor guidelines for nursing home Go to the following website for the United States Department of Labor; http://www.osha.gov/ergonomics/guidelines/nursinghome/ and review the ergonomic guidelines for nursing homes. Discuss with your peers why you believe that the guidelines are critical. What ramifications should be in place for those who violate the ergonomic standards?
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Development of nursing facilities: How were nursing facilities developed? What have been the consequences of the change in terminology? Do you think the change in terminology will impact the quality of care in the future? If yes, how? If no, why? Development of nursing facilities
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The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice through Leadership -What is the nursing professional practice model? Describe one type of model. – Visit YouTube on the internet. Search for “nursing” or “nurses.” What do you find? View one of the selections and critique the image portrayed. Discuss in a team with classmates. – Consider how the
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Critical Care Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing. 1. A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 4 days has disturbed sensory perception from sleep deprivation. Which action should the nurse include in the plan of care? a.Administer prescribed sedatives or opioids at bedtime to promote sleep. b.Cluster nursing activities so that the patient has
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