Professional Liability assignment

Sselect an allied health (nonphysician) profession; this can be your own profession or another profession that interests you. Some examples of allied health professions include physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, nursing, physician assisting, radiography, ultrasonography, nuclear medicine, medical laboratory, medical assisting, phlebotomy, and many others. Discuss a situation in which an individual in this profession…

Advocating For Patients

When treating a patient with a suspicious injury or illness, what is the level of responsibility a nurse has in advocating for that patient? What if there is the possibility of substance abuse or domestic violence? How would these factors affect the patient’s treatment? What are the ethical dilemmas apparent in dealing with patient’s suffering…

Discussion on Depression

One of the issues patients who face a drawn out illness or an extend hospital stay deal with is a tendency to become depressed. How does a patient’s age influence the way in which depression can manifest? How does the nurse’s role differ when working with patients with depression based on the clinical setting? Please…

Ethical discussion questions

1. Joe McDonald is the HR manager of ACME chemicals. His boss, Bill Jacobs, is concerned that the interactions between the various departments of the company are inconsistent and that there is too much competition between departments rather than cooperation. Bill has asked you about ways to improve the negotiations between business units. In your…

Budgets and the Health Care Budget assignment

Part 1 – 2010 Operating Budget ·        Review the “2009 Budget Issues – Nurses” file ·        Decide which of the two highlighted options you will implement from the Nursing Statistics memo of the “2009 Budget Issues – Nurses” document (See attachment). ·        Create a new 2010 Operating Budget based on the labor decision you select from the Nursing…

Media and definition of gender

For this assignment, you must answer questions A through G.  Please scroll through the entire document before submitting your response. After studying the assigned reading, Sociology: The Social Construction of Gender, considering the concept of “gender as socially constructed,” answer the following questions and prompts.   As in some other assignments, you might consider  the current…

Health Information Services

As a manager of  Health Information Services, you must be able to organize your time in a fashion that reflects priorities, deadlines, and reasonable expectations. To-do lists, calendars, and delegation can help you organize time appropriately and effectively. Objectives Upon completion of this activity, you should demonstrate skill in Managing time effectively in a given situation….

Child Obesity and the Professional Nurse’s Role

Using the information from this course, your assigned readings, and the article and websites linked below you will develop a 6-10 page paper (excludes cover and reference page) addressing obesity and the role of the professional nurse in addressing teaching and learning needs of patient(s) and families. A minimum of three (3) current, professional references must be…