Case Study Mr. P is a 76-year-old male with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure who has been hospitalized frequently to treat CHF symptoms. He has difficulty maintaining diet restrictions and managing his polypharmacy. He has 4+ pitting edema, moist crackles throughout lung fields, and labored breathing. He has no family other than his wife, who…
Identify a theory that can be used to support your proposed solution. Write a summary (250-500 words) in which you: Describe the theory and your rationale for selecting the theory. Discuss how the theory works to support your proposed solution. Explain how you will incorporate the theory into your project. Refer to the “Topic 2:…
Discuss how Affordable Care Act impacts the “quality of care” in nursing profession and NPs in our healthcare delivery system. “How will the ACA help control and improve the quality of care?” (Nickitas, Middaugh & Aries, 2016, p. 82)
Describe the unique challenges healthcare organizations may face when implementing a new medical informatics application, such as electronic medical records, within their organization. Provide examples and research to support your response.
Case Study: A 2-year-old Hispanic female, mother and grandmother present at the appointment, first child for mother, sixth grandchild for grandmother. Mother speaks English as primary language; grandmother speaks Spanish as primary language. Last well visit was at 18 months of age and was speaking 20 words total, about 10 in English and 10 in…
Discuss the reading: Real Life Human Services Work Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary of the article and of the Learning Team’s discussion. Include the following Which characteristics of an effective helper did the social worker display? What factors influence the use of her skills? What role is she playing in her community as a…
You have now identified a problem; collected information related to the problem and analyzed your findings. This week, you will explore potential solutions to the problem. In addition to your own ideas, you can also contact the individuals you interviewed to learn about any suggestions they may have for solutions to the problem. Conduct a…
Describe the role that professional health care organizations and societies play in (1) monitoring quality care, (2) disseminating preventative health care measures, and (3) the public’s health care literacy? Select one of the three areas above and discuss established or proposed standards that assist in explaining the role of professional health care organizations and societies.
1-HPV and Cervical Cancer. Gardasil Vaccine. 2-Colera spread/hygiene. Ex in Haiti. One paragraph with references for each topic in APA format. Focus on epidemiology.
Philosophical perspectives and theories on morality contribute to an understanding of the deep-rooted human need to question the role human beings play in society. Whether your views align with those of Aristotle, Kant, or Mill, you can explore the reasons behind your inherent motivation to act responsibly. At the outset of your life, you develop…
Typically, the three key players in the healthcare system are; the patients, the payers, and the providers. In this discussion, analyze the relationship that the three have in regards to its impact on healthcare and healthcare delivery. Is there one player that is more united than the others and thus has a greater share of…
The major payers in private healthcare (other than government programs) are employers, and this has been true since the inception of health insurance programs. There are several reasons why this is so, but one of the main reasons is employees are a defined risk pool based on the work performed for the company. Healthcare insurance…