As the head health care administrator at USA Community Hospital, you are required to review compliance reports on issues relating to the ethical conduct of the professional staff at your hospital, patient review registries, and standard procedures surrounding the ethical treatment of patients with HIV / AIDS. Intermittently, complaints surface from patients with HIV /…
People in the United States vary widely in their acceptance of the sexual and gender choices and orientations. Recent changes in the legality of same sex marriage, the changing role of women in the military, and increasing awareness of transgender issues have highlighted how much has changed in recent months. Choose one of these sources:…
Instructions 1. Identify a problem or crisis that affects the community where you live (hypertension). 2. Write a nursing diagnosis based on the problem identified in your community. 3. Identify, what and why did the nursing theories discussed above apply to the problem identified in your community? 4.Redacta five (5) nursing interventions aimed at the…
Research your chosen health care organization to complete this table, and then share it with your learning team as you collaborate to write your paper. Include your tables as appendixes to your paper. 1. Provide a name of or link to a specific organization. Summarize key products or services provided by the organization and identify…
The U.S. population continues to diversify, increase in average age (primarily due to baby boomers), and to be influenced by national legislation (e.g., Affordable Care Act, Medicare Modernization Act, HITECH Act). Select a specific type of health care organization. Which market segments pose opportunities for growth, and which pose threats to the organization’s survival? Provide…
Over the past several decades, education, medical advances, and public health efforts have tempered the public image of HIV/AIDS. Despite these efforts, patients with HIV/AIDS continue to experience stigma and discrimination, which may negatively affect a patient’s mental health status. The stigma impedes patients from seeking HIV tests, particularly in certain ethnic and racial groups….
How can you apply transformation leadership into nursing management and change the attitudes of the staff and encourage a more cohesive team atmosphere? What effects would this leadership style have on management and how will affect retention of the work force in a healthcare setting (Nursing Specific)? How this style of management when providing transformational…
1. Find information on the goals of the following health-related organizations. a)The World Health Organization (WHO) b)The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) c)The Latin American and Caribbean Association of Public Health Education d)The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, for its acronym in English) f)Healthy People 2020 g)Redacts a summary of the functions of…
As a profession, social work is committed to the uniqueness of every individual, within his or her social situation. Feminist theory takes into account the role of gender and the historical lack of power experienced by women in society. Feminism and social work share a commitment to the unique nature and essential dignity of all…
Attend a committee meeting in your health care organization. If you are not currently employed in a health care setting, you may elect to attend a committee meeting at another company, a community center, a local school, local chamber of commerce or other professional organization. Observe the interactions between committee members and the process used…
Write a 2 pages discussion regarding the following points: Explain the role of the nurse administrator as an advanced practice role in nursing. Gather information from current literature, and/or the American Organization of Nurse Executive Competencies, and/or the American Nurses Credentialing Center and outline of competencies for nurse managers and their administrative skills. Compare and contrast…
The last element of the strategic plan consists of constructing the technicals. The technicals element includes items such as developing strategic goals, strategies, leading indicators of success, and performance targets. The technical elements represent the executable part of the strategic plan. As you begin to develop the technical elements, consider the goals related to internationalization…