Lifelong Learning Plan Mission I have both personal and professional reasons for wanting to develop a lifelong learning plan. I am in Clarksville, TN, near the Army post at Fort Campbell, Kentucky and am currently a federal employee—but my goal Continue Reading...
Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare Healthcare ethics have to do with the wide range of moral decisions that have to be made in medical practice. These are the other considerations that have to be made besides the regular policies and procedures d Continue Reading...
Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare: violation of professional boundaries Introduction The nursing profession emerges top of the most widely trusted and respected professions (NCSBN, 2018). The results of these polls are an indication of the spe Continue Reading...
Critical Thinking and Analysis Developing critical thinking skills and using those skills to analyze the nursing practices, guidelines and standards provides the individual with the ability and capabilities to advance in a nursing career, helps the Continue Reading...
Strategic Leadership and Future Delivery Models The issue of life expectancy at birth is a relatively novel one. Before the 19th century for instance, the United Kingdom -- the country with the longest time-series of measured life expectancy -- had Continue Reading...
Care for a Family Member When a family is searching for the best possible healthcare environment for an older person in the family, that family really has three choices. They can place the elderly person in a nursing home, or have a home care agenc Continue Reading...
speak French (this fulfill the requirement of a foreign language) and find that it matches all my interests perfectly in that I have an interest in Practice Management; an Interest in an Administrative Fellowship; and an Interest in academic medicin Continue Reading...
Health Policy Letter The health policy being proposed Medicines are primarily used to avert chronic ailments, infectious viruses and alleviate pain. If used incorrectly and without necessary instructions, medicines can instigate harmful outcomes in Continue Reading...
Policy-Bill on Protecting Access to Primary Care Act Objective and anticipated outcome of the proposed legislation or regulation On August 2, 2013, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) introduced the Protecting Access to Primary Care Act (H.R. 298 Continue Reading...
Professional DevelopmentMedical Device Sales: Career SummaryMedical device sales is a career path in biomedical science that combines technical knowledge with business knowledge. Professionals in this field serve as important intermediaries between m Continue Reading...
Twenty-First Century Leadership One of the main challenges facing executive nurse leaders in the twenty-first century is the ability to create and lead in the healthcare delivery systems that are quite complex and conducive to many challenges for nu Continue Reading...
Nursing Problem: Shortage of Nurses in Healthcare Nursing Shortage The researcher works at Phoebe Memorial Hospital, where there is an extreme nursing shortage. Without an adequate amount of nurses, patient care and safety may turn out to be compro Continue Reading...
Healthcare is amongst the most delicate and subjective services delivered to the social order. Nevertheless, in order to render this care, and for there to be constant improvement, personnel have to obtain accessibility to delicate patient data and Continue Reading...
Evolving Practice of Nursing and Patient Care Delivery Models How the Practice of Nursing is Expected to Grow and Change: The Future of Nursing has a few healthcare delivery challenges unique to it, but there are several such issues that commonly oc Continue Reading...
Public Administration: Case Study on Health Care Institution This work will examine public administration theories and concepts along with individuals that have contributed to the field of public administration while simultaneously reviewing the cas Continue Reading...
Strategy and Healthcare Marketing1. University Hospital: The Rockefeller University HospitalThe mission of the hospital has been identified as the promotion of human health as well as the enhancement of the quality of life via not only the conduction Continue Reading...
Nursing Management and Leadership An Analysis of Healthcare Rationing While nursing, and healthcare in general, often gets negative publicity for the idea of rationing care, in many cases it is a necessity. Hospitals and nurses only have so much ti Continue Reading...
Leadership Ethical Leadership in the Nursing Profession Nursing leadership is uniquely challenging because of the practical, physical and philosophical demands placed on nursing professionals. When one considers the ethical implications that must a Continue Reading...
Overview Working at the Primary Care Clinic at the Veterans’ Administration (VA), nurses are exposed to a range of diagnoses and patient care concerns. The experience helps evolve core competencies in a range of practice areas. The VA calls the Continue Reading...
Health Organization Case Study The mission of Banner Healthcare is to make a difference in the lives of people through excellent patient care. They achieve this by providing leadership for excellence in patient safety and clinical care. Traditionall Continue Reading...
Self-AssessmentThe DNP8300 course has been instrumental in improving my understanding and skills in several areas of advanced nursing practice. As I reflect on the course level student learning outcomes, the core areas of competency for me include th Continue Reading...
components of value-based purchasing (VBP) that are most pertinent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) based on its vital mission to provide high-quality health care services to the nation's veterans while identifying opportunities to re Continue Reading...
Organizational Assessment Tools: LESAT Discuss the premise of the model - how and when was it developed? Lean Enterprise Self-Assessment Tool (LESAT) is an organizational assessment tool developed by a group comprising of government, industry, and Continue Reading...
Decision Support System ONE (a) -- how do you decide who should be in the selection process? The decision as to who will be part of the selection process should be made based on how interested each person is in terms of establishing a strategy and Continue Reading...
Health and Nursing Reduction of bedsores through implementation of Hospital wide turntable Does the implementation of a hospital-wide turntable team have a positive impact on the reduction of bedsores? Reduction of Bedsores A pressure ulcer (PU) Continue Reading...
There is confusion about laws which are subject to different interpretations and this result in critical information not being made available. This is caused by such laws like the "Educational Rights and Privacy Act -- FERPA, Health Insurance Portab Continue Reading...
Leadership Theories and Approaches Leadership According to Kurt Lewin, all leaders fall into three basic categories: autocratic, participative, and democratic. I would describe my current supervisor as basically autocratic in her demeanor, although Continue Reading...
" (AAFP, nd) The Health Maintenance Organization further should "…negotiate with both public and private payers for adequate reimbursement or direct payment to cover the expenses of interpreter services so that they can establish services with Continue Reading...
Most conclusions on this approach were vague or indecisive in terms of social, psychological or mental significance (Rice, 1978, 1981; Graen et al., 1972; Ashour, 1973). Furthermore, over the years, many scholars have come to the realization that l Continue Reading...
Leadership -- nursing Discover and/or create an image, poem, quote, or selection of music that symbolizes, or speaks to you of, what it means to be a caring nurse in the organizational context. Describe why you have selected this symbol. Link your p Continue Reading...
Health Promotion The absence of illness does not thoroughly explain "Health", it can as well be described as wellness of the body and mind. More technically, health can be defined from two perspectives -- bodily and psychological health. A state of Continue Reading...
Leadership Imagine studying your own leadership strengths, weaknesses and coming up with a five I in which a person would need to make improvements? What kinds of theories are needed? One will grasp the various leadership aspects in order to become Continue Reading...
Leadership and Self-Evaluation Leadership & Self-Evaluation Understanding human behavior is critical to the success of the organization. This involves a study of the human behaviors dominant in an organization. An analysis of the behavior of an Continue Reading...
Hambrick, D. et al. (1998). When Groups Consist of Multiple Nationalities: Towards a New Understanding of the Implications. Organization Studies 19(2): 181-205. The researchers examined the ways in which international companies are increasingly co Continue Reading...
