999 Search Results for Strategies to Improve Healthcare Outcomes
Nursing Theory
"Discuss several aspects of professional communication as it relates to the use of language in terms of form (e.g., clarity, accuracy) and content (culture and/or ethics)." (Question, 2014, p1).
Communication is the reciprocal proces Continue Reading...
Recognition of Delirium: Literature Review
The objective of this study is to conduct a review of the literature on the assessment and recognition of delirium. The study, which follows reviews literature, related to the recognition of delirium in ol Continue Reading...
(Feldman & Greenberg, 2005, p. 67) Staffing coordinators, often nurse leaders must seek to give priority to educational needs as a reason for adjusting and/or making schedules for staff, including offering incentives to staff not currently seeki Continue Reading...
American Healthcare System: Implications for Advanced Practice Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) is the group of health care professionals on whom stakeholders and lawmakers depend to deliver most of America's health care. APRN Continue Reading...
Texas is one of the strictest states in the country for nurse practitioners who want to open their own clinics, requiring them to find a physician with the willingness and time to follow a complex set of rules. Those rules include requiring the phy Continue Reading...
Clinical Learning Summary (Nursing Self-Assessment):
My experience with nursing enabled me to gain a more complex understanding of the domain and of the medical industry in general. Having come across a great deal of demanding situations meant that Continue Reading...
Policy and Statement of Nursing
Policy and State Boards of Nursing
The practicing of the nurses is under the constant control from the state board nursing of a country. Every country has its own state boards that play the role of regulating the num Continue Reading...
Confidence is a golden trait that can provide useful if not in all, than at least most situations any single person may experience. Confidence essentially includes having the ability to successfully negotiate any given task with grace, precision and Continue Reading...
Driving Forces Behind Motivation
For some the notion of staying motivated seems unnatural. This is especially the case for healthcare workers, nurses in particular, who face long shifts and inadequate support due to nursing shortages. Healthcare or Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory
Theory is a concept that communicates relationships and phenomenon, and with reference to nursing profession, nursing theory assists nurses to prescribe, describe and predict nursing care. In a contemporary healthcare environment, nur Continue Reading...
expert recently wrote "there have been projects as long as there have been organizations that undertake deliberate and results-and-outcome oriented work" (p. 29 information) and that is certainly true of the nursing industry. Much of the current met Continue Reading...
diverse population nurses must attend to, the concept of 'transcultural' nursing is important to understand. Instead of viewing health as a universal concept, transcultural nursing attempts to understand the conceptual building blocks of the nursing Continue Reading...
Nanney et al. (2007) state that policies aimed at promoting nutritional awareness in schools and about local healthy food choices would influence the food choices that people make within their own homes, possibly leading to better health outcomes.
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Nursing Leadership
Batcheller, J.A. (2011). On-boarding and enculturation of new chief nursing officers.
Journal of Nursing Administration, 41(5), 235-239.
This article examines the on-boarding process for new chief nursing officers by examining t Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership
With the increasing complexity of medical technology and the healthcare system as well as the ebb and flow of nursing needs in national medical centers, more than ever nurses with strong leadership skills are required at the patie Continue Reading...
18). In this manner, the public and private sectors can ascertain that via reflection and debate, the appropriate issues are addressed, the product is truly what it is with no erroneous and misleading claims attached, and that consultation will be im Continue Reading...
The subjects were adolescents 14-18 years old. They were recruited from schools and health clinics. The subjects completed an in-depth survey and interview at baseline and again 6 months later. The subsequent analyses were limited to adolescents wit Continue Reading...
Human Resource Development Initiatives for the Department of Veterans Affairs
As the nation's largest healthcare provider and second-largest federal agency, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is responsible for administering a multi-billion do Continue Reading...
The Importance of Informatics in Patient Fall PreventionIn order to improve anything, it must first be measured in some fashion to establish benchmarks and evaluate progress and this is certainly applicable to healthcare settings where there are mult Continue Reading...
Alzheimer's
Adult Daycare for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
Barriers to Daycare Utilization:
Fortinsky, Richard H., Kulldorff, Martin, Kleppinger, Alison, and Kenyon-Pesce, Lisa. (2009). Dementia care consultation for family caregivers: Collab Continue Reading...
Organizational Change Management Plan
The pervasive adoption of home care treatment programs over their more costly and less flexible institutionalized counterparts is forcing rapid change throughout the healthcare industry. Many of these changes ar Continue Reading...
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Special Education
About the Child
Pietro is a 7-year-old boy. His biological parents are Argentine and Colombian. He was born approximately six weeks prematurely because of his mother's consumption of alcohol throughout the Continue Reading...
Weight Loss & Osteoarthritis
The PICOT question addressed in this proposed study focuses on an examination of the influence of weight loss counseling and implementation of a physical exercise regimen on the reported osteoarthritis symptoms of ob Continue Reading...
Nestle is a large scale multinational corporation engaged in manufacturing a wide variety of food, beverages, and health care products. It was incorporated in 1866 by Henry Nestle in Switzerland as a small food manufacturing company. At present, Nest Continue Reading...
Workplace Safety
Employee health and safety management
Most U.S. firms are offering disease management and health promotion programs to employees to address the increasing health care costs through improving employee lifestyle and overall health. N Continue Reading...
hospitals profits come from the cardiology department. One key strategy the hospital should adopt is specializing for growth. Not only has the rise in specialty hospitals increased in the last few years, but it has also enabled hospitals facing stif Continue Reading...
Leaning does not only imply facts, but continual and fluid evolution of the brain. This is the identical process that the brain takes when improving itself and reducing aging. If the brain continues to receive stimuli and appropriate chemicals for e Continue Reading...
Porter Novelli Southern Company Case Study Due Week 8 worth 150 points From Goldsmith & Carter textbook, select Porter Novelli (Chapter 12) Southern Company (Chapter 13) case study assignment.
Porter Novelli Case Study
Porter Novelli has establ Continue Reading...
Introduction, Problem Statement, Objectives and Aims, and Significance of Practice Problems: HYPERTENSIONAs previously reported, hypertension is a pervasive public health concern that affects millions of individuals worldwide (Fang et al., 2021). Des Continue Reading...
Theatre Nurses Equipped With the Skills Required to Perform Pre-Operative Visits
To Perform Pre-Operative Visits?
Are Theatre Nurses Equipped With the Skills Required
To Perform Pre-Operative Visits?
Dissemination
Are Theatre Nurses Equipped Wi Continue Reading...
How Registered Nurses can Help Prevent Urinary Tract Infections
Background and Context
Concepts, models and theories
Today, catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) remain one of the primary causes of nosocomial infections in the United Continue Reading...
Cross-Sectional Study to Determine Factors in the Educational Advancement of the Licensed Practical Nurse to the Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina
According to the Harvard Nursing Research Institute, United States nursing school enrol Continue Reading...
Nursing Theories: Answering the Prompts- 2Prompt 4:2A healthy environment for the nurses is the one that enables them to give their best compassionate patient care with high work morale, low workplace violence, and better retention rates. For this, a Continue Reading...
Practicum in Healthcare, Week 2This is the second week of the implementation of my DNP project on hypertension management to address the issue of high blood pressure through a structured program focusing on lifestyle modifications, medication adheren Continue Reading...
AbstractMost patients, especially after being examined with complex health conditions, have difficulty comprehending or recalling the information their healthcare providers gave them regarding their health. However, the use of teach-back methodology Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Research, and Quality Improvement (QI) in Nursing Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Research, and Quality Improvement (QI) in Nursing PracticeAbstractThis paper differentiates Evidence-Based Practice, Research, and Quality Continue Reading...
Purpose and Overview
Nurse consultation involves the application of change management principles and visionary leadership to the improvement of healthcare organizations. Guided by evidence-based practice and ethical principles of the healthcare prof Continue Reading...
Chang Proposal - Milestone #4
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NR 451- Capstone Project Milestone #4: Design for Change Proposal
Christopher D'Ambrose
NR 451 Capstone Course
Quality of patient care is a paramount concern of healthcare profes Continue Reading...
Sepsis PICO(T)IntroductionThe PICO(T) formatPopulation, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, and Timeprovides a comprehensive framework for developing research questions that are specific, measurable, and directly applicable to clinical practice. This Continue Reading...