INTERACTION BETWEEN NURSE INFORMATICISTS AND OTHER SPECIALISTS Nature offers many examples of specialization and collaboration. Ant colonies and beehives are but two examples of nature’s sophisticated organizations. Each thrives because their members specialize in tasks, divide labor, and collaborate to ensure food, safety, and general well-being of the colony or hive. Of course, humans don’t […]
Learning Activity Content 1. Top of Form During this week's learning activity we will begin to develop your PICCO question. Choose a topic that you would like to research in nursing. You may use a topic previously used in the assignments for this week. Develop a literature review abstract list (1 for each source) of 3 or […]
public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system and examine its effect on a specific population.
Where can you find evidence to inform your thoughts and scholarly writing? Throughout your degree program, you will use research literature to explore ideas, guide your thinking, and gain new insights. As you search the research literature, it is important to use resources that are peer-reviewed and from scholarly journals. You may already have […]
Self-Care Project Step #1: Do a bit of research on stress triggers and coping mechanisms specific to healthcare workers. Find at least 2 academically significant sources and write 2-3 paragraphs about your findings. Step #2: Self reflect on your own stress triggers and the coping mechanisms you use. Rate them on effectiveness. Do they work […]
The table below gives some operational statistics for two hospitals located in the same community. Use the table to answer the following questions. Calculate the following measures for each hospital (wherever appropriate, calculate the measure for each pay type). Discuss the meaning and significance of each measure and point out the differences between the two […]
Case Study #2 DKA Mrs. S is a 28-year-old patient, with a 12-year history of type I diabetes mellitus. Her husband states that she has had a “bad cold” for several days. Yesterday she stayed in bed and slept all day. She was “too ill” to check her blood sugar, and since she was not […]
Instructions: Select one of the topic mentioned below and discuses filling the attached form. Topics: Pneumonia in 12 years old Requirements Ø The discussion must address the topic Ø Rationale must be provided Ø Use at least 600 words (no included 1st page or references in the 600 words) Ø May use examples from […]
Vaccination for Infants and Children Worksheet Complete the following –using references provided in pediatric prep information. (5 points ) Age Recommended Childhood Vaccines Include route of administration (oral, IM or Subcutaneous) And indicate if a combination vaccine is indicated. Special Considerations for Age and Vaccine Site of Administration, Angle of Insertion, and Needle and Syringe […]
EVIDENCE BASE IN DESIGN When politics and medical science intersect, there can be much debate. Sometimes anecdotes or hearsay are misused as evidence to support a particular point. Despite these and other challenges, however, evidence-based approaches are increasingly used to inform health policy decision-making regarding causes of disease, intervention strategies, and issues impacting society. One […]
