Mrs. Mansfield is being handed over to care from the operating theatre nurse. We would require an update chart information. She has had an ovary removal (bilateral salpingo-oophrectomy) and is currently on an IV infusion of .8% Normal Saline. In orde Continue Reading...
Development of a Nursing Peer Review Process at Cypress Fairbanks Medical CenterTask 1: Project ProposalClinical/Organizational ProblemThe need for establishing a nursing peer review (NPR) process has been identified by researchers in the healthcare Continue Reading...
setting, definition Sample/Setting Conclusions (Appraisal) Level of Evidence (Flagg, 2015) Implementing patient-focused healthcare within settings burdened by the combined challenges of scarce support systems, huge patient loads and constantly-g Continue Reading...
Attract and retain top nursing talent -- organizations that have achieved magnet status tend to have far less turnover than those who do not. The research postulates that this is due to several factors, among which the nurses' ability to actively p Continue Reading...
Nurses Medication EXPERIENCE OF NURSES WITH MEDICATIONS The Lived Experiences of Nurses with Medication Nurses are tasked with the proper distribution of medications. Unfortunately, they sometimes are unable to perform that task properly due to va Continue Reading...
(2010). Transactional leaders use the extrinsic motivators, to get goals met within an organization, as stated by Suliman (2009). This type of leadership used internal reward or punishment mechanisms to get employees to follow their directive. Tran Continue Reading...
Nursing Licensure and CertificationOne advantage of having a compact license is mobility. This type of license allows nurses to practice in multiple states without needing to obtain separate licenses for each one, facilitating greater flexibility and Continue Reading...
Despite this fundamental difference, financial and compliance managers work together as healthcare organizations make decisions to lower cost, increase revenue, and improve care. The concept of lowering cost while improving care presents a complex d Continue Reading...
Risk Management Within a Healthcare Environment Medication errors and falls are among the top events that can cause harm to patients, and consequently, increase the costs of hospitalization. In a healthcare environment, a professional nurse can be l 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...
The only medical issues documented in this report are acute findings that potentially relate to the assault or preexisting medical factors that could influence interpretation of findings. Separate medical documentation by examiners and other involve Continue Reading...
Quality Improvement ProposalHand hygiene compliance among healthcare providers is a critical issue in nursing organizations, particularly in acute care settings such as hospitals. Non-compliance with hand hygiene protocols can lead to the spread of h Continue Reading...
Infection Prevention and Control Proposal for Clinical Experience and Project For this project, I elected to experience the leadership role in a clinical practice with a family nurse practitioner (FNP). Towards this end, my area of specialty will be Continue Reading...
Financial statements are essential in measuring and assessing the real financial strength and position of a company. These financial statements provide quantifiable data for reports and help an individual to obtain an understanding of a company's for Continue Reading...
Knowles stated "The richest resources for learning reside in the adult learners themselves" (p. 66). An instructional strategy like gaming may help to facilitate tapping into the adult learner's experience. Through collaboration during the play of a Continue Reading...
2010 IOM Report The Impact of 2010 IOM Report: "The Future of Nursing, Leading Change, Advancing Health" One 2010 report of the IOM (Institute of Medicine) advised the profession of nursing that it needs to change in order to meet growing demands Continue Reading...
Hourly Nursing Rounding Nursing rounding is the schedule or process that ensures a member of staff, either the nurse or the nursing assistant visits the patient's room to offer the needed service to the patient. It is common that during the day, eac Continue Reading...
Many times the individual who desires to give natural childbirth simply is unable to do so because perhaps the baby is too large to move through the birth canal or labor has gone on as long as safety can allow. Ethics should guide both the midwife a Continue Reading...
Root Cause Analysis PolicyPOLICYIn the furtherance of achieving the goal of improvement in patient safety and its quality, it is the policy of Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) to make use of the Patient Safety Evaluation System (PSES) to collect, analy Continue Reading...
Management Essential interdisciplinary team members, their roles and why the expertise of each team member is necessary Electronic System Implementation Manager The implementation manager is assigned to looking after a project's progress and its Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Impact of Communication Breakdown in Patient Handoffs: Explore the consequences of poor communication during patient handoff on patient safety, the continuity of care, and potential legal implicat Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Evolving Role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Healthcare: This essay would explore how the role of APRNs has changed over time in response to shifts in healthcare demands, includ Continue Reading...
Vaismoradi, 2013) Qualitative thematic and content analyses represent two widely utilized nursing data analysis techniques. However, no explicit boundaries have been identified between them. That is, researchers utilize them interchangeably and, ap Continue Reading...
Inward Journey of Leadership For a majority of individuals, becoming a successful leader constitutes a lifelong endeavor, requiring tremendous amounts of commitment and work. There are few who reach their complete potential as leaders, though this i Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Impact of Communication Breakdown in Healthcare: Lessons from the Josie King Story: This essay explores the critical role of effective communication in healthcare settings, using the Josie King story as a case stu Continue Reading...
Working Women and Breastfeeding According to Bouchez (2016), nursing babies once involved hardly any complications. As a majority of mothers were housewives, it wasn't hard to keep up with breastfeeding. However, the scenario today is quite dif Continue Reading...
Organizational Change Plan Part II Change Methods The modern world demands for organizational change. Hospitals in particular need change to handle the growing problem of elopement or, intended leaving of a medical facility after person is aware of Continue Reading...
Healthcare Management (discussion Questions) Health care management (Discussion questions) According to Stone et al. (2008) health care is the second-fastest budding sector of the American economy. Stanton (2002) argues that the discontent with the Continue Reading...
Nurse Role Specialization Credentialing Issues Becoming credentialed as a nurse practitioner (NP) for a hospital clinic is a process that demands a lot from recent graduates. Depending on the hospital, recent NP hires may or may not have restricted Continue Reading...
Accessed 08 Feb, 2012 from http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0DUD/is_12_27/ai_n17165803/pg_4/?tag=content;col1 Part 2 Quality improvement research enables hospitals and doctors a means of maximize their services and ensuring that the patients Continue Reading...
Healthcare: A focus on Leadership, Culture, and Systems HEALTHCARE: A FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP As organizations are growing progressively competitive, it is very clear that the need to even extend to other entry modes really does vary considerably in po Continue Reading...
Health Care Management "Culture eats strategy." The Business Case for Evidence-Based Management Management literature across all disciplines points to the critical importance of quality decision-making. A fundamental practice problem for decision 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...
Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators Nurse Sensitive Quality Indicators Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicator: Standard Technique Hand Washing Reports of incidences of superbug infections in hospitals and highly infectious diseases in underdeveloped Continue Reading...
Nursing There are more than two methods that can be used to display leadership regarding an interdisciplinary team even if the person is not in a formal leadership position. One of the methods used can be to always present a positive attitude, even Continue Reading...
Nursing Terminology System Comparison In the world of nursing, there are different terminologies and systems that are used to communicate information. This helps providers to have clearly defined standards which enhances coordination and communicati Continue Reading...
Therefore, these skills eventually become the deciding factor between the nurses either staying a nurse or leaving their career. Thus, many things are dependent on how well the nurses know their skills. Coming back to the major reason why this prob Continue Reading...
