Week 4 Discussion Prompt When you hire new employees, you must find the right fit on many levels. This week, Cockerell presents a situation that forces you to consider the trade-offs that may occur when looking for the right candidate for the job. As a hiring manager in the healthcare industry, discuss how you might…
Goal: To analyze the four types of Organizational Structures. Content Requirements: Identify and describe each type of organizational structure (functional, service line, matrix and flat) Create an organizational chart for each organizational structure discussed above and describe which one applies to the clinical site or your work environment. Develop simple mission statements that could be…
see below Each week students will choose one patient encounter to submit a Follow-up SOAP note for review. Follow the rubric to develop your SOAP notes for this term. The focus is on your ability to integrate your subjective and objective information gathering into formulation of diagnoses and development of patient-centered, evidence-based plans of care…
Jill, a 24 y/o Hispanic female arrives in the emergency room where her parents brought her for evaluation. They are worried because she is giving away all of her possessions and says she is planning to move to the South Pole so she can “save the world.” Her parents say that she has hardly been…
Select and describe an Advanced Nurse Practitioner role. Why are you becoming a Nurse Practitioner? Find one research article, expert opinion about the Nurse Practitioner role and summarize the article. What does the Institute Of Medicine (IOM) say about the need of Nurse Practitioners? Identify and describe the effects that you will have as an…
For this discussion, you should view the film Away from her (Egoyan et al., 2006). This week we will use the Munro short story “The bear came over the mountain? (2013) as the criteria against which to evaluate the film Away from her (Egoyan et al., 2006). You will be making a judgment based on…
Considering all your discussion topics, develop a self-reflection that summarizes the Nursing Theories that you considered more applicable in your practice. This discussion is a reflection on the full course. After your introduction, find three topics that you discussed in your postings and resume them in 3 paragraphs ( don’t forget to include your…
Design a “comfort contract” whereby patients or their surrogates designate an expected level of postsurgical overall comfort, and also where they can specify chronic discomforts and interventions that they use at home for relief.
Design a “comfort contract” whereby patients or their surrogates designate an expected level of postsurgical overall comfort, and also where they can specify chronic discomforts and interventions that they use at home for relief.
see below Describe and evaluate the differences between evidence based practice and research.Describe the importance and application of health care information, data mining, and importance to application in patient care outcomesDiscuss how data mining and interpretation influences case management and utilizationDescribe participation in managed care and the importance of quality care initiatives and performance indicators (remember to use AHRQ as a resource) 2pg plus refernces
