Case Study 2Structure and Function of the KidneyRivka is an active 21-year-old who decided to take a day off from her university classes. The weather was hot and the sun bright, so she decided to go down to the beach. When she arrived, she found...
Consider the following patient scenario:A mother comes in with 9-month-old girl. The infant is 68.5cm in length (25th percentile per CDC growth chart), weighs 6.75kg (5th percentile per CDC growth chart), and has a head circumference of 43cm (25th percentile per CDC growth chart).Describe the...
Assignment 1: Initial Analysis for Program PlanningNeeds Assessment“As a concept, need is not only difficult to define but, once defined, difficult to measure” (Kettner, Moroney, & Martin, 2017, p. 63). Likewise, it can be challenging to define and measure assets—yet it is equally important to...
The dissemination of EBP results serves multiple important roles. Sharing results makes the case for your decisions. It also adds to the body of knowledge, which creates opportunities for future practitioners. By presenting results, you also become an advocate for EBP, creating a culture within...
In a short essay (500-700 words), answer the Question at the end of Case Study 2.Cite references to support your positions.Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines. An abstract is not required.This assignment uses a grading rubric.You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWriteRUBRIC1....
Choose two issues or challenges that the leaders of today’s health care organizations face. Select from among the following topics:Staff Shortage (Physicians, Nurses, Allied Health Providers, Ancillary Services)Reorganization in Response to Merger or Consolidation of ServicesLayoffs as a Result of Declining RevenuesInflux of Registry, Part-Time,...
CompetencyDescribe different quality methods within healthcare.Course ScenarioChaparral Regional Hospital is a small, urban hospital of approximately 60 beds, and offers the following:Emergency room servicesIntensive careSurgical careObstetricsDiagnostic servicesSome rehabilitation therapiesInpatient pharmacy servicesGeriatric servicesConsumer physician referral servicesRecently, the CEO has been hearing complaints from both patients and...
Case studyLinda is a 28-year-old female in a discordant relationship with her boyfriend of 1 year. Linda is 12 weeks pregnant based on her last menstrual period. She is engaged in HIV-care and is naïve to antiretroviral therapy (ART) because her CD4 cell count is...
The Dual Nature of Informatics Informatics can be used for improving health outcomes not only for individual patients, but also for whole groups of patients with similar conditions. This is often referred to as the dual nature of informatics. Technologies, such as electronic health records (EHRs)...
Task:Telenursing and telemedicine will only be successful if patients engage in the program. You have been asked by your manager to pilot a program aimed at improving transitions of care using the new telemedicine system recently implemented at your hospital. What are some of the...