Critical Thinking Incident Instructions Think back to a critical Incident in your workplace that affected patient safety, had unintended outcomes, or did not contribute to the well-being of the patient, Reflect on the incident to identify why the breakdowns in quality and safety occurred. Discuss 1. A description of a critical incident that occurred in […]

As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), how do you approach the management of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, particularly in cases where traditional antipsychotic medications and psychosocial interventions have been ineffective? What are the challenges and opportunities in utilizing biomarkers of inflammation to aid in the early diagnosis and personalized treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, and how […]

Review the Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis Template provided in the Resources. Select an existing healthcare program or policy evaluation or choose one of interest to you. Review community, state, or federal policy evaluation and reflect on the criteria used to measure the effectiveness of the program or policy described Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis: Medicaid Expansion […]

Planning for “Pamphlet Presentation & Peer Review” Assignment In preparation for your module 7 assignment, choose a cultural group that you believe is essential for your fellow colleagues to understand in the context of your healthcare setting. Consider the diversity of patients you may encounter. Begin conducting thorough research on the chosen cultural group. Compile […]

Policy Analysis  This assignment is an analysis of local, state FLORIDA, or federal health policy. Select a state health policy reform innovation Discuss the rationale for the policy, how it was adopted (e.g., federal waivers, passage by state legislature), the funding structure, and (to the extent statistical data are available) its impact. ethical outcome based on evidence. […]

A 79-year-old male remarks on his first visit that he has noticed a gradual decrease in vision in both his eyes since last year. His old medical record has not yet arrived at your office. He states that since he moved from Florida a year ago, he has not had an eye examination and does […]

What factors inhibited the early war against acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)? What Factors Inhibited the Early War Against Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)? The emergence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the early 1980s marked one of the most devastating public health crises in modern history. However, the initial response to the epidemic was notably sluggish […]

After studying Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following: You see a 3-year-old with hypertension (documented on three different visits) in your primary care clinic. Describe the workup, differential diagnoses, assessment, and management. How would your plan of care be different if the child were 10 years old? What risk factor counseling and advice […]

Summarize the chosen economic issue and its impact on your work, organization, colleagues, and community. Distinguished Summarizes the chosen economic issue and its impact on your work, organization, colleagues, and community. Notes the rationale for pursing the issue, as well as a gap contributing to it. Proficient Summarizes the chosen economic issue and its impact […]

Review the 5 individual rights guaranteed by the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Have you or someone close to you utilized any of the 5 rights? What are some circumstances when you would want to utilize each of the 5 rights? Review of the 5 Individual Rights Guaranteed by the HIPAA Privacy Rule The Health Insurance Portability and […]