Assignments

Select, from your Week One readings, a significant event or aspect that has changed or affected health care today. Examples include, but are not limited to, managed care, capitation, the multiple-payer system, excessive litigation, and so forth. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper and discuss the following: How does this significant event relate to the…

Select one of the articles collected in the Week One Annotated Bibliography assignment. Write a 1,400- to -1,750-word paper that evaluates the research process within your chosen article. Explain the research process and what you can assume from the study from the following perspectives: How is the literature review used in this research? What are ethical considerations for…

review the core values of holistic nursing listed in the text. Determine which one you personally rank as the most important. Explore this core value further on the Web, in the text, and on the online library. State your rationale of why you see this value as being important for a holistic nurse to incorporate…

Dietary Reference Intakes Dietary Reference Intakes Be prepared to answer the following questions: What are the three components of the DRI? Describe how RDA, AI, and UL influence health? After reviewing your results on the Interactive DRI, how well are you meeting the RDAs suggested? What two changes can you make to improve? You Entered:…

Your instructor will assign you a research article relating to the current challenges in the long-term care continuum and their impact on the current long-term care industry. Read the assigned research paper and research the South University Online Library and the Internet to learn more about the topic. After you have completed your review, create…

What questions will you want to ask your patients at every visit in order to get the information needed to provide individualized preventive services? How does the age and gender of the patient impact your approach to delivering preventive services and providing health education? How does the patient’s developmental milestones impact their ability to make…

What are the principles of scholarly discussion in an online environment? How does this differ from a social network? Please cite the sources used to support your response. APA

Write a 1,550 to -1,750 word paper that compares and contrasts a contemporary health care Information System or physician’s office Business System with a health care facility or physician’s office of 20 years ago. Include an examination of information systems in your work place or you may utilize any of the two Healthcare Virtual Organizations…

During the 1800s, and well into the 1900s, families took care of their own members whenever possible. Several generations lived together, with the younger generation taking care of the older and vice versa. Post 1900s, the joint family system started disintegrating. Interview at least five people of varying ages from different families to know their…

How the EMR improves patient care What makes some healthy and others ill? Healthy People 2020 identifies five Determinants of Health that influence the health of individuals and populations. Healthy People 2020 describes them this way as “a range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status are known as determinants of health” (U.S. Department of Health and…

Reflect on a patient who presented with a dermatologic disorder (Children) during your Practicum experience as nurse practitioner provider . Describe your experience in assessing and managing the patient and his or her family. Include details of your “aha” moment in identifying the patient’s dermatologic disorder. Then, explain how the experience connected your classroom studies…