Process Flow Analysis

Have you ever encountered a process that had too many steps or was overly complicated? Perhaps you examined the process and looked for areas where you could remove steps or simplify its flow. If you did, you were conducting a process flow analysis. Process analysis is an important step in determining the financial well-being of…

Literary Analysis Draft

For your Week Three assignment, you will write a two and a half page draft (excluding the title and references page) of your Week Five Literary Analysis. The draft should contain a working thesis (which you wrote in the Week One assignment), an introduction, at least three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Be sure to…

Solving Proportions

Read the following instructions to complete this assignment: Solve problem 56 on page 437 of Elementary and Intermediate      Algebra. Set up the two ratios and      write your equation, choosing an appropriate variable for the bear      population. Complete problem 10 on page 444 of Elementary and Intermediate      Algebra. Write a two- to three-page paper (not including…

Change Management

As health care organizations adopt more and more informatics solutions, they inevitably experience significant changes. Such changes are often met with hesitation, resistance, and even outright refusal. Nurse informaticists should be aware of these barriers and be prepared to employ change-management strategies to ensure stakeholder buy-in and end-user adoption.   In this Discussion, you explore…

Implementation Strategies

Throughout this course, you have been developing a workflow redesign that could be applied in a health care practice setting. However, determining an appropriate workflow redesign is only part of the process. It is much easier to design something on paper than it is to actually make it work effectively within an organization. Nurse informaticists…

PERIE model

Review the PERIE model and process described in Ch. 2 of Public Health 101: Healthy People-Healthy Populations (2nd ed.). Complete each of the following steps for your team’s chosen public health issue or disease.  Which is Maternal and child health Review at least two websites identified in the Website Review and Summary assignment. Create a…

Inductive and Deductive Theory

Although the terms inductive and deductive theory suggest that these are, in fact, theories, they are really approaches to thinking and reasoning. In the inductive approach, researchers gather evidence and draw conclusions from it. They may begin with observations through which they can identify patterns. These patterns, in turn, help them formulate initial claims or…

Empathetic Responses

Emotions play a significant role in helping clients. Using empathic responses is useful in supporting clients. You should also become aware of when it is appropriate to confront or challenge what clients present. Both are key skills in interviewing. To Prepare Think about when you have used empathy when working with a client or in…