Category: Nursing
Category: Nursing
Describe how communicable and noncommunicable diseases impact the burden of disease.
Think of a policy issue. What are the short- and long-term obstacles to passage of a policy into law as it relates to legislators, special interest groups, key stakeholders, and the public? Describe the intra-party or inter-party issues that could stop movement of the policy in Congress. How would you
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Explain how your view of what a “patient” is has changed and expanded?
Explain how your view of what a “patient” is has changed and expanded? What are some major differences between the assessment of a public health nurse and a clinical nurse?
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Evaluate the potential impact of the updated facility and new therapy services on potential improvements in patient satisfaction and developing new marketing share.
You currently work for the development department of Sunny Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. Sunny Manor was once a privately owned small skilled nursing home in Sunny Beach, Florida until it was sold 6 years ago to a larger group of investors known for buying older nursing homes and developing
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Find a high-quality web-based support group for a client with a condition of your choice and outline how you would teach the client about this site.
1. You are the nurse in a surgical center. A patient arrives with a printout of the complications of the surgery for which he or she is scheduled. Additionally, the information advocates alternative treatments. Discuss how you can work with this patient. 2. Find a high-quality web-based support group for
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Discuss aspects of a health concern not being addressed despite the efforts of services and partnerships involved and describe the ultimate outcome(s) or goal(s) from Healthy People 2020 relating to that specific health concern.
Discuss aspects of a health concern not being addressed despite the efforts of services and partnerships involved and describe the ultimate outcome(s) or goal(s) from Healthy People 2020 relating to that specific health concern. Answering the following questions may assist in data interpretation: What similarities are apparent between the data
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Discuss how the BSN-prepared nurse can assist a nurse leader in the budgeting process by contributing data readily available to the staff nurse.
In Huston’s (2010) brief, but impressive article (required reading this week), the author outlines several leadership competencies that EVERY nurse leader will need for 2020. That year is not too far in the future, is it? Select one of the eight leadership competencies Huston described and relate it to your
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Describe the nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator.
1.Describe the nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator. What strategies, besides the use of learning styles, can a nurse educator consider when developing tailored individual care plans, or for educational programs in health promotion? When should behavioral objectives be utilized in a care plan or health promotion? 2.Describe a
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Briefly describe the respiratory system.
Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, causing an estimated 438,000 deaths—or about 1 out of every 5 smokers—each year (Woloshin, Schwartz, & Welch, 2008). Mr. Amos is 57 years old and has been smoking for the past 30 years of his life. A
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Why is organizational behavior important in health care today?
Why is organizational behavior important in health care today? Provide an example. What has been your experience with organizational behavior?
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Discuss lack of health knowledge as a health-related need in the community?
Discuss lack of health knowledge as a health-related need in the community? What health improvement program or methodology would you use to solve this problem and what would be a reasonable timeline for implementation? Provide examples of measures that APNs might use when collaborating with direct care nurses to implement
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