Apologies -- must have sent the wrong file.) The role of nurses in improvement of health care delivery in medical - surgical units An increasing number of nurses are working in medical - surgical units and being involved in the care of medical - s Continue Reading...
Al-Sawai, A. (2013). Leadership of Healthcare Professionals: Where Do We Stand?. Oman Medical Journal, 28(4), 285-287 3p. doi:10. 5001/omj.2013.79 This study defines leadership as behavior that drives a group towards an identified goal, and it desc Continue Reading...
1996 passed Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act has on healthcare organizational policies. This will be done through answering several review questions. Law and Organizational Health Care Policy There are several ways that health l Continue Reading...
Nurses' Practice Environments, Error Interception Practices and Inpatient Medication Errors (2012) Null hypothesis: There is no significant relationship between nurses' error interception practices and their practice environment. Alternative hypoth Continue Reading...
Billed as "the Daily Journal of the United States Government," the Federal Register was created with the objective of helping "citizens and communities understand the regulatory process, and to participate in government decision-making." The mission Continue Reading...
1. Introduction The modern 21st century has posed new challenges for the organizations to survive and grow (Smith et al. 2010). As they are operated and managed by human beings, the challenges are ultimately faced by the individuals who are responsib Continue Reading...
Elective Delivery The Publication and the Issue that it Presents The article entitled Born too early: Improving Maternal and Child Health by Reducing Early Elective Deliveries was published on NIHCM Foundation, Transforming Health Care Through Evi Continue Reading...
Childhood Obesity The prevalence of childhood obesity has grown into a significant health issue over the past three decades. Research indicates that 70% of obese youths become obese adults (Gierzynski et al., 2010). The purpose of this longitudinal Continue Reading...
Business Management Plan for Primary Care Setting Develop a business management plan for a primary care setting Promote an APN practice to the public Expertise of professionals specialized in the skills and knowledge are vital towards the achievem Continue Reading...
Lack of accountability, transparency and integrity, ineffectiveness, inefficiency and unresponsiveness to human development remain problematic (UNDP). Poverty remains endemic in most Gulf States with health care and opportunities for quality educat Continue Reading...
Indeed, effective problem solving in these circumstances often requires high levels of creative collaboration (Richards, 2007a, p. 34). In recognition of this reality, employers consistently name the ability to work together creatively as a primary Continue Reading...
Healthcare Partnership in the Community Discuss an example of healthcare partnership in your community and specifically cite examples that show how nurses, both individually and collectively, influenced the care provided. What obstacles were confron Continue Reading...
Population and Global Health: Medication Adherence in Seniors Assess the preventive and protective healthcare needs of a community of individuals, including emergency preparedness. Develop a plan for using behavioral change techniques to promote opt Continue Reading...
Measurements Health Care Required Resources Media Course Media: Organizational Systems Leadership The metrics used in the balanced scorecard and dashboard are both qualitative and quantitative, and can result in improvement in health care services Continue Reading...
Pitocin Induction and Postpartum Hemorrhage THE SEARCH CONTINUES Is Pitocin Induction a Factor in Postpartum Hemorrhage? The induction of oxytocin injection has been a bane of contention in the medical community not only because it has been listed Continue Reading...
Health Care After food, shelter and clothing, health services are a major human need. With the rapid evolution of the human civilization, and the increasing health awareness among the masses, the demands for health care services are increases. On th Continue Reading...
76). As automation increasingly assumes the more mundane and routine aspects of work of all types, Drucker was visionary in his assessment of how decisions would be made in the years to come. "In the future," said Drucker, "it was possible that all Continue Reading...
Schneck Medical Center Provide a description of the company, its mission, and values SMC (Schneck Medical Center) is a nonprofit healthcare organization that provides specialized and primary care services. The center was established in 1911 with a Continue Reading...
QI Plan- Consumerism The difference between performance measurement and quality improvement processes Performance measurement provides quantitative values and objectives to subjective experiences. Execution of performance measurement fosters the de Continue Reading...
Such ratings are affected by different human factors which may or may not provide an unbiased feedback. Ratings are affected by social and situation factors, such as the opportunity to observe and the image of themselves that people try to convey. Continue Reading...
Hauenstien In a world plagued with growing restlessness, stressors and increasing number of psychological disorders an individual's mental health has become a matter of primary importance. Attending counseling sessions and seeing a psychologist have Continue Reading...
Force 12: Image of Nursing. The VA recognizes the importance of individual care to the perception of quality healthcare in its facilities. Even if the entire organization operates in an effective and compassionate manner, if the nurse that cares fo 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...
Burn-Care Unit: Reducing Operational Costs- Focus on Labor Expenses 1.0. Executive Summary To remain relevant in the long-term, the Burn-Care Unit ought to adopt either of these two strategies, or combine both in a hybrid mix: reduce costs or boost Continue Reading...
Professional Development Plan Developing a professional development plan is very crucial to my professional goals. My professional development plan presents my attitudes, skills and behaviors towards achieving my professional career. The objective o Continue Reading...
Sunrise Alsprits, the software system used in the workplace currently include increased efficiency compared to the manual system, increased access to several records, and ability to use real-time data. The disadvantages of the system include a long Continue Reading...
Career Vision PlanIntroductionAll my life I have been surrounded by health care professionals. My sister is a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). My family friend is a certified physician assistant. My health care provider is an ARNP. I come from a bac Continue Reading...
Manage identification planning This chapter discusses the management and planning of change process within the clinical setting. Change management plan is very critical to the success of any healthcare unit. Change may be threatening to organizatio 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...
Health Promotion for End-Stage Dementia End-Stage Dementia Care Health Promotion Plan for End-Stage Dementia Health Promotion Plan for End-Stage Dementia Globally, an estimated 35.6 million adults are living with dementia, a number expected to do Continue Reading...
transformational leadership within the healthcare industry in the contemporary society. The article starts out by implying that changes in leadership are needed within the healthcare systems. The author puts out that in the corporate environment tod Continue Reading...
Difficult Patients Mitigating Risks from Dementia Providing adequate care for an individual suffering from dementia presents many difficulties for nurses. Patients with dementia often have debilitating conditions such as Alzheimer's or similar neu Continue Reading...
Mr. Medicare's Myocardia Mr. Medicare Patient and his wife Mrs. Medicare were sitting on the couch watching a football game one Sunday, when Mr. Medicare began to feel ill. It began with a feeling like indigestion, which he attributed to the spicy c Continue Reading...
Patient Identifiers The Importance of Patient Identifiers Adverse events as a consequence of medical treatment are now recognized to be a significant source of morbidity and mortality around the world (World Health Organization [WHO], 2005). Somewh Continue Reading...
Application of Theory to the Practice Problem of Nurse Staffing Nursing theories are important in shaping how practitioners discharge their duties or make decisions related to the service delivery in healthcare. The following study explores and appli 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...
Saudi Arabia there are a large number of nurses from other nations as the demand in the country for nurses is higher than the supply that the country has. This is not a strange situation as there is a shortage of nurses all over the world and retent Continue Reading...
Evident diaphoresis would further support the CHF diagnosis. The nurse should then concentrate her physical examination on the heart itself. Ausculation of the heart should be performed carefully with a stethoscope. In performing the assessment, th Continue Reading...
