999 Search Results for Quality of Care Assessing Needs
The Antecedents and Consequences of Decision-Making and Critical Thinking on Healthcare Policy and Patient AdvocacyAlthough some aspects of critical thinking and effective decision-making such as inquisitiveness and open-mindedness are inherent and n Continue Reading...
Boldly Go Case Study AnalysisIntroductionProvidence Healthcare is exposed to a number of risks that could negatively affect its ability to deliver quality consistent care to its patients. These risks range from financial instability to the need for i Continue Reading...
Implementation and Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practice Part oneCritical components for rapid critical appraisal of clinical practice guidelines and their importanceA rapid critical appraisal refers to the studys worthiness determination based on it Continue Reading...
I. NURSING PRACTICE DIMENSIONPRACTICE--Designed and Implemented the Basic Quality Care Blood Pressure Teaching Plan (BPTP). This project is not demonstrating a mere demo leadership. It shows the characteristic leadership at service where the systemat Continue Reading...
Introduction: What Is Known About Elder Abuse
Elder abuse occurs at an alarming rate: around one million incidences a year and perhaps more due to under-reporting and inconsistencies in defining what constitutes elder abuse (Falk, Baigis, Kopac, et a Continue Reading...
Overmedicating in the Military: A Case Study into How Holistic Care and Preventive Practices Can Address the Problem of Substance Abuse among Overmedicated Troops
Abstract
This case study examines the problem of overmedication in the military. It dis Continue Reading...
Leadership is a challenge for all leaders across different realms and being a nursing leader is not an exemption. This is particularly taking into consideration the circumstances and issues distinctive to the medical and healthcare profession. As a n Continue Reading...
Nursing Staff at the Coronary Care Unit Division
Competence refers to a set of demonstrated abilities, skills, attitudes, knowledge, and values underlying effectual, safe, and top-quality performance in any occupation/profession. Ongoing competence Continue Reading...
Validity in Quantitative Research Designs
Validity Quantitative Research Designs Validity research refers extent researchers confident effect identify research fact causal relationships. If low validity a study, means research design flawed results Continue Reading...
Experimental Research Methods in Business
Experimental Research Methods
The author provides a survey of the literature illustrating applied experimental research methods in cross-sections of business and organization types. The advantages and disad Continue Reading...
Bell, Carolyn Shaw. (1995). What is Poverty? The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 54(2) 161-173.
Shaw takes the position that the very definition of "poverty level" -- defined in 1965 by Mollie Orshanksy, an economist with the Social Se Continue Reading...
meta-analysis on the literature related to nonpharamcological interventions for agitation in older adults with dementia. The authors intended to investigate which, if any, of the interventions used were the most effective.
Since the results of the Continue Reading...
Marketing
To establish the Scranton Sports Medicine Clinic in the regional market, careful branding of the clinic will establish it as a high-quality provider of the best of modern sports medicine treatment in a comfortable, family-friendly enviro Continue Reading...
43). The pain assessment guidelines set forth in this article will have an immediate effect on my first encounter with a patient, particularly if that patient is a chronic pain sufferer or end-of life patient. The sixth defined responsibility in the Continue Reading...
REACTION PAPER Reaction PaperPart 1The research article selected for this paper was titled, Acceptability of a Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention for HIV Prevention among Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Qualitative Analysis. In this particular art Continue Reading...
Introduction
Since 1986, the World Health Organization has promoted a Healthy Communities/Healthy Cities initiative, also known as the Alliance for Healthy Cities, with hundreds of participating municipalities across the world (Hancock, 1993; World Continue Reading...
ICU and Delirium
Evidence-Based Project Proposal
Patients that are sixty-five years or older account for an average of more than fifty percent of the visitors to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and there are a host of known risk factors that are asso Continue Reading...
Evidence-based nursing interventions that will provide quality care to vulnerable populations
There is evidence in innovative health programs whose outcomes are Hospice care with increased patient and caregiver satisfaction costs lower than the conv Continue Reading...
Physician Assisted Suicide in Patients With Unbearable Suffering or the Terminally Ill
One of the most hotly debated issues today is physician-assisted suicide. Recently, California became the fifth state to legalize physician-assisted suicide, and Continue Reading...
Stakeholders at Phoebe Memorial Hospitals
Key stakeholders for Memorial Hospitals include nurses, patients, the medical professionals and the professional Licensing bodies and associations. These stakeholders comprise the ideal reasons revolving aro Continue Reading...
civilians think of the nursing department in any well-run hospital, they often don't consider all the structure, organization and guidance which is required to make this department run as smoothly as it needs to be and to achieve the highest level o Continue Reading...
Nurses and Ethics of Code
Regardless of what institution or department a person is in, there would be violation of the laws in the workplace. Healthy workplaces basically contribute to the job satisfaction of all the people who are working there. Le Continue Reading...
Acquistion of Information Systems
Selection and Acquisition of Information Systems
Selection and acquisition of information systems could involve an enormous investment for a healthcare organization. Besides the initial costs that organizations ne Continue Reading...
Organizational Structure on Communication (internal/External Factors)
Internal communication is useful for proper communication between management and the employee and also between employees and their fellow employees
External communication is the Continue Reading...
Business Code of Ethics
Evaluation of Business Code Ethics
Over the last several years, the issue of ethics has been increasingly brought to the forefront. This is because a wide variety of organizations have been facing some kind of high profile Continue Reading...
Community Midwife
It occurs every day and everywhere. It happens whether accidentally or intentionally, meticulously planned or not at all, and to those of an elder age or younger demographic. The birth of a new life requires aid during the process, Continue Reading...
Nurse Ratio
Lowering the Nurse/Patient Ratio: A simple Step for Improving Care
Nursing is far from a static profession or discipline, and is in fact in a constant state of progression and change. Not all of these changes are necessarily for the bet Continue Reading...
Though the lesson plan cannot project what distribution of critical thinking and reasoning abilities will define the classroom, it will be appropriate to shape the lesson plan with the capacity for flexibility in its presentation.
Content Outline:
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health is affected by behaviors, economics, and social structure.
Health is affected by behaviors in that if good habits are formed from the latter, the former is then influenced positively. However, if practices like smoking and excess alcohol con Continue Reading...
Social Work
Identify observable characteristics of a life transition in the life of young people leaving care? Significant influencing factors determining the process and. their implication for social work practice?
Characteristics of a life transi Continue Reading...
The Neuman Model is appropriate for senior care.
Studies necessary with other models.
Penrod, et.al.; Reframing Person Centered Care for Persons with Dementia
Research and Theory for Nursing Practice
2007
Lit. Review, discussion
Lit. Review
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Though still worthwhile if it leads to an improvement in nursing or medical standards, whistle-blowing can be damaging to the profession (Fritko & Jackson 2005).
Whistle-bowing can also empower nurses, however, with successful instances of whis Continue Reading...
This site contains no information directly related to the problem of substance abuse within the profession. The industry related information on the workplace environment is geared towards serving the nursing professional, and especially protecting Continue Reading...
After all, sitting in on a class is not the same thing as actually taking a class. However, if the university wished to improve certain student services, the data might prove helpful in some instances. For example, mystery 'shoppers' could go to the Continue Reading...
(Alzheimer's Society, 2007).
As affirmed that fifty five staff members were presented at all four sittings of the certificate training. Members who focused on all four sessions were alike to those who did not, in age, sum of years finished in schoo Continue Reading...
Supply Chain Management
Hypothesis defined
Concepts of SCM and the evolution to its present day form
Critical factors that affect SCM
Trust
Information sharing and Knowledge management
Culture and Belief -- impact on SCM
Global environment and Continue Reading...
Preschool and Kindergarten Success
The Influence of Preschool Participation on Educational Outcomes in Kindergarten
Increasingly, young children in the U.S. are attending and participating in preschool programs. Parents as well as others perceive 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...
Project Management
Scope Management
Small LAN's Inc. installed a Local Area Network at the new Spring Academy Childcare Center. The project came in a few weeks late becaue of a failure in the planning procees and the overall partner's communication Continue Reading...