Describe long-term control and quick relief treatment options for asthma patients, as well as the impact these drugs might have on patients.
Asthma is a respiratory disorder that affects children and adults. Advanced practice nurses often provide treatment to patients with these disorders. Sometimes patients require immediate treatment making it essential that you recognize and distinguish minor asthma symptoms from serious, life-threatening symptoms. Since symptoms and attacks are often induced by a trigger, advanced practice nurses must […]
Explain the rationale for the change, and whether or not the intended outcomes have been met. Assess the management of the change, and propose suggestions for how the process could have been improved.
As a nurse leader, you need to have the skills and knowledge to collaborate and communicate with those who plan for and manage change. This capacity is valuable in any health care setting and for many different types of change. Furthermore, it is essential to be able to evaluate a change effort and determine if […]
Summarize how the change would align with the organization’s mission, vision, and values as well as relevant professional standards.
Application: Planned Change in a Department or Unit Health care organizations are continuously immersed in change from the emergence of new policies, to promote quality care and improve patient safety to keeping pace with the rapid growth in knowledge and best practices. Establishing a solid framework for planning and implementing change is a wise move, […]
What strategies could you employ as you work with payors to contract for reasonable rates that could save you both money in the short term?
Presentation) . In this project, students will apply the knowledge gained in this course to a case example. Each student will select one of the scenarios below and develop a 10-12 slide PowerPoint presentation to discuss the current status of the organization, provide an overview of the organization, and make recommendations on how to manage […]
How your culture perceives substance use. Are there any traditional uses of substances that are deemed culturally acceptable?
Create an 8- to 10-slide PPT presentation discussing your cultural background (in addition, you should include a title slide and reference slide in your presentation). When discussing your culture, consider components of yourself such as race, ethnicity, religion, spiritual heritage, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, socio-economic status, traditions, and family heritage. You are not required to […]
Summarize how the change would align with the organization’s mission, vision, and values as well as relevant professional standards.
Planned Change in a Department or Unit Health care organizations are continuously immersed in change from the emergence of new policies, to promote quality care and improve patient safety to keeping pace with the rapid growth in knowledge and best practices. Establishing a solid framework for planning and implementing change is a wise move, as […]
What demographic is more prone to using CAM therapies? What possible reasons contribute to this disparity?
CAM theories and practices are being used today by majority of people these days. These theories relate to the ethnomedical practices, which is the study of traditional branches of medicine which may or may not have related written text. These practices include traditional Chinese, Ayurveda, and Unani practices being followed in various countries. Using South […]
Explain how this trend creates or contributes to an unmet need that a specific group, unit, or organization may encounter now or in the coming years.
Green Hills Health System comprises a small community hospital and a primary care practice. Located in a rural area, the nearest large city is approximately 100 miles away. Individuals age 60 and older constitute one of the largest patient populations Green Hills serves. Recently, members of the nursing staff have noticed that the numbers […]
Post a description of the behavioral risk factor you selected and how this factor is impacting your community or state.
“It is unreasonable to expect that people will change their behavior easily when so many forces in the social, cultural, and physical environment conspire against such change” (Kovner and Knickman, p. 139). When seeking to lessen behavioral risk factors in different populations, one of the greatest challenges is addressing the systemic issues within the […]
Develop a Professional Development Plan (PDP) following the assignment grading rubric criteria. Ensure that all content required is included in paper.
Develop a Professional Development Plan (PDP) following the assignment grading rubric criteria. Ensure that all content required is included in paper. Program of Study: Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, develop a professional plan. Been a nurse for 7 years, have worked in different settings, medical/surgical units, rehab and psychiatry. Passionate about Mental Health, reason […]