Community: Bronzeville, chicago Overview In week 1 you identified the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in your community. These certainly indicate health needs. This week expand your thinking to other types of health needs your community as a whole and members of your community is or might be experiencing. _________________________________________________________________________________ _____________ Instructions This assignment […]

Provide an overview of how healthcare in the United States has evolved since the post-industrial period. How has the evolution of medical technology, graduate medical education, and the professionalization of medical and nursing staff affected the delivery of care? Why has the United States been unsuccessful in evolving the current healthcare system into a national […]

Discuss 3 current trends and directions for healthcare delivery in the United States and the role that managed care has in shaping those 3 trends. Besides managed care, what other forces have influenced these trends and directions? Are these trends and directions moving healthcare delivery in a positive direction? Explain your response. 1. Shift Toward […]

A 52-year-old male patient who is a house painter presents to the office reporting chronic fatigue and “mild” chest pain. When he is painting, chest pain is relieved after taking a break. He reports that the pain usually lasts 5 minutes or less and occasionally spreads to his left arm before subsiding. The patient was […]

TOPIC: BURNOUT IN Nursing Introduce and define the general topic you have identified. Explain its significance to nursing and nursing research. Search for two (2) relevant articles on the topic to “make a case” for why your topic is relevant to nursing and nursing research, why your topic is a problem or issue in nursing, […]

Change in an Organization This chapter involves change and the response to change in an organization. If you feel uncomfortable already you probably are in the majority. Let’s read the scenario below and try to understand why change is so difficult. Scenario: Imagine the days before COVID when we were all in a classroom. Do you […]

Read Josie King’s story: https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/clinical-care/josies-story-teaches-hospitals-how-become-safer Read the following safety techniques for patients: https://josieking.org/resource-center/#for-caregivers https://josieking.org/from-the-experts/#patient-safety Write your feelings about Josie and the culture of hiding mistakes and the approximately 98,000 persons that die each year in America because of medical errors. Answer the questions as thoroughly and concisely as possible. Be sure to reference any works […]

Describe the Electronical Medical Record system that is used on your clinical practice site. What are the Pros and cons you have found. Is E-prescription incorporated on the EMH? Does it have adaptive learning? Does it have Incorporated patient doorway? Is there Flexibility with the absence of internet connectivity? Does it have effective documentation and […]

Gynecological Health Care for Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Individuals The purpose of this assingment is to better understand gynecological health care for lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. Define and describe for lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. Gender and sexuality concepts. Social and political context. Social determinants of health affecting lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. Barriers […]

Female Patient Case Study as a Nurse Practitioner: L.R. is a 28-year-old female patient who was evaluated at the clinic because she presented thin and white vaginal discharged which was increased after sexual intercourse. The vaginal discharge has a pH of 5.2, positive KOH test and clue cells (more than 40% of epithelial cells) on […]