Nurse Leaders in Executive PracticeIntroductionNurse leaders in executive practice are the force behind the vision for nursing practice. They oversee the management and delivery of safe, timely, efficient, equitable patient-centered care. With their Continue Reading...
Future of Nursing Report: Leading Change, Advancing HealthToday, the nursing profession is faced with growing demand for health care services from an increasingly diverse and aging population as well as razor-thin operating budgets and staffing short Continue Reading...
DISCUSSION: PHILOSOPHY OF NURSING PRACTICEDiscussion: Philosophy of Nursing PracticePhilosophy in nursing, as University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (2020) points out, refers to a statement that outlines a nurses values ethics, and beliefs, Continue Reading...
Competencies of IOM The Institute of Medicine is an American organization founded in 1972 with the aim of training health workers, unlike other medical organizations aimed at profit making. As a non-profit organization, IOM has made remarkable prog Continue Reading...
HIV Nursing The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus (actually a lentivirus) that eventually causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS; World Health Organization [WHO], 2014). There are two subtypes of the HIV virus: HIV -- 1 Continue Reading...
Public health screening activities in programs are also essential in ensuring this level of prevention is ensured. A good example is organized screening programs targeted at the community. The third level of prevention, tertiary prevention, involve Continue Reading...
Nurse BurnoutIntroductionAmong the various factors contributing to nursing shortages and high turnover, nurse burnout stands out as significant (McDermid et al., ). Indeed, burnout is a serious problem because it impairs individual nurses\\\' health, Continue Reading...
Epidemiology-Descriptive Method DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY IN NURSING PRACTICE Descriptive Epidemiology in Nursing Science The genesis for the disease control involves summarizing the different conditions using the variables such as place, time, and Continue Reading...
Theorist Critique: Betty Neuman Nursing Theory1. Discussion on Betty Neuman nursing theoryAs the research that follows shows, Betty Neuman believed the nursing process should address the whole person and all facets impacting health. In sum, Neumans t Continue Reading...
Scope and StandardsHistory of Psychiatric-Mental Health PracticeThe history of psychiatric-mental health practice is unfortunately one in which some rather unethical practices appear to have been accepted by and large by communities at one time or an Continue Reading...
Discussion Topic #: Leading Health IndicatorsNutrition and Healthy Eating as a Leading Health Indicator in Healthy People 2030Nutrition and healthy eating are critical health indicators in the Healthy People 2030 agenda. Poor diet and nutrition are m Continue Reading...
Public and Community Health and SpecializationIntroductionCommunity health assessment, program planning, and evaluation are important in order to monitor the health of communities and individuals, plan and implement effective and efficient health pro Continue Reading...
While some might argue that there’s no real difference when it comes to a nurse prepared at the associate-degree (ADN) level versus the baccalaureate-degree (BSN) level, this is actually not as accurate as some would have you believe. Some peop Continue Reading...
Framework Concepts and Program Outcomes: A Comprehensive Approach to Nursing EducationNursing education benefits from framework that grounds students in theoretical knowledge while preparing them for the practical challenges in healthcare. Central to Continue Reading...
Part A1. What are the qualities most needed to be a successful academic nurse educator?I have found that be a successful academic nurse educator, there are a wide range of skills that one should ideally have. One such skill is the ability to communic Continue Reading...
1 The Institute of Medicine (IOM) in its Future of Nursing report stated that there is a need for nurses to be able to practice to the full extent and scope of their education and training (IOM, 2010). In doing so, the belief was that this would incr Continue Reading...
Nursing Practitioners In the United States and the United Kingdom, NP (Nursing practitioners) are being used as a point of contact to deliver primary care for patients. Trained nursing practitioners who can deliver in-person primary healthcare serv Continue Reading...
Stress Management in the Caregiver Setting An increasing body of evidence points to the intensity of the labor involved in caring, and the impact it has on the caregiver in a healthcare setting. Whether lay or professional, it seems that the potenti Continue Reading...
Identifying Evidence-Based Nurse-Led Interventions for High Blood PressureToday, nearly half (about 120 million) American adults suffer from hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure (Estimated Hypertension Prevalence, Treatment, and C Continue Reading...
Nursing, Where are We Headed?The future of nursing over the next 10-20 years is ready for some serious change. This change will likely be influenced by factors like technological advancements, globalization of healthcare, demographic shifts, and chan Continue Reading...
Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) role of Family Nurse Practitioner The US is witnessing a growing demand for the services of primary care providers, owing to an increase in the nation's elderly population. With Obamacare's enactment in the y Continue Reading...
Americans who eat a healthful diet consume a variety of nutrient-dense foods within and across the food groups, especially whole grains, fruits, vegetables, low-fat or fat-free milk or milk products, and lean meats and other protein sources and limi Continue Reading...
The majority of communities in Alaska are separated by vast distances and the distance from many communities to the nearest medical facility is equivalent to the distance from New York to Chicago (Indian Health Service Alaska Area Services, 2011). Continue Reading...
1 2 The Nurse Case Manager Educational Requirements: · Bachelor or Advanced Nursing Degree. · Case management certification. Scope of Practice · Coordination and facilitation of care. · Quality management. · Utili Continue Reading...
POPULATION HEALTH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY THEN AND NOWPopulation Health and EpidemiologyIn the past, health of the nation has been focused on traditional population health - which was grounded on biomedical research and personal health services that benefit Continue Reading...
Why I Want to be a Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPart 1As a person charged with the role of diagnosing and treating patients presenting with various mental heal issues, I will be required to have several personal qualities and attributes. To begin wi Continue Reading...
RESPONSE Response: Discussion TopicAddisalem T.My colleague indicates that the older population faces a wide range of challenges that are often not well addressed. These are inclusive of, but they are not limited to marginalization from their familie Continue Reading...
EBP Population Health - Childhood Obesity among the Hispanic population living in FloridaAbstractThere is higher childhood obesity across the age ranges among Latino children compared to their white and Asian counterparts. Available data shows that L Continue Reading...
Health Information Exchange The U.S. government established Health Information Exchange (HIE) to help improve patient care across the country. This mandate was created on the premise that sharing health information across, between, and within health Continue Reading...
Hughes, A., Watanabe-Galloway, S., Schnell, P., & Soliman, A. (2015) studied the differences in colorectal screening between rural-urban in Nebraska. Their investigation into the reasons behind this gap indicated a few differences, some of which Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice in Public Health: Population Based Health and Health Care Health DisparitiesThe concept of levels of prevention refers to strategies used to prevent, delay, or reduce the onset and progression of diseases in a population. The Continue Reading...
The list of ethical relationships continues to include procurement and communicability, behond the space for the present report. There is probably no way to include all stakeholders in this decision since that group includes future applicants as ye Continue Reading...
Public Policy for Health of the Community: The Importance of Community Centers Laws of the city, state and nation all directly have an impact on the health and wellness of their citizens. Hence, it is crucial to foster policies at all arenas of gover Continue Reading...
Public Health and Patient EmpowermentAndrea must address the increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among 15-19-year-old females and Andrea plans to use the CHANGE (Community Health Assessment aNd Group Evaluation) method, which is a stru Continue Reading...
Risk Management When creating a risk management plan for a government program a number of important (even crucial) steps must be taken. In this paper a review of those steps is presented. Also, interventions which are important for improving healthc Continue Reading...
Charity Patients WHEN HEALTHCARE IS LIMITED Treating Charity Patients Charity or uninsured patients do not receive adequate health care. They cannot afford it as hospitals charge them to four times more than those with healthcare coverage (The Ass Continue Reading...
environmental analysis helps any organization to recognize factors that impact its performance. The factors impacting an organization's performance may be internal to the organization and they can also be external. Environmental analysis is therefor Continue Reading...
