Select two disorders of the male and/or female reproductive systems that interest you. Post a description of the two reproductive disorders you selected, including their similarities and differences. Then, select one of the following factors: genetics, ethnicity, age, or behavior. And explain how the factor you selected...
Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice In your practice as a nurse, you may use procedures and methods that did not necessarily originate in evidence, but instead were derived from informal and unwritten conventions, traditions, and observations. While these techniques may have merit, practices are constantly being...
Topic – Reimbursement Methodologies:Coding systems are different and so are payment methodologies. Coding is important in reimbursement.1. Refer to Chapter 4, focus on Payment Methodologies and discuss the various payment systems. Demonstrate understanding of fee for service, cost based, and prospective payment systems.2. Explain medical necessity and...
Discussion: Building a Health HistoryEffective communication is vital to constructing an accurate and detailed patient history. A patient’s health or illness is influenced by many factors, including age, gender, ethnicity, and environmental setting. As an advanced practice nurse, you must be aware of these factors...
Health Maintenance and Screening PlansClinical preventive services, such as routine disease screening and scheduled immunizations, are key to reducing death and disability and improving the Nation’s health. Yet, despite the fact that these services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance plans under...
Charlene is a 55-year-old female who has had emphysema problems for many years. She has a 20-year history of tobacco use. Today, Charlene was seen in the clinic due today increased shortness of breath and non-productive cough over the past three days. She has an...
Assignment DescriptionEffective CommunicationThe Joint Commission reported that [poor] communication was the root cause of 66% of Sentinel Events between 1995-2005. Examine the communication and collaboration in your workplace. Include these aspects:The components necessary for effective interpersonal communication.Discuss the importance of interprofessional collaboration.Apply components of interpersonal...
Assignment: Application: Taking a StandEffective leaders have a high degree of self-awareness and know how to leverage their strengths in the workplace. Assessments are a valuable tool that professionals can use to learn more about themselves and consider how their temperament and preferences influence their...
Ms. A. is an apparently healthy 26-year-old white woman. Since the beginning of the current golf season, Ms. A has noted increased shortness of breath and low levels of energy and enthusiasm. These symptoms seem worse during her menses. Today, while playing in a golf...
Reflect back over the past 8 weeks and describe how the achievement of the course outcomes in this course have prepared you to meet the MSN program outcome #1, MSN Essential I, and Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies # 1 Scientific Foundation CompetenciesProgram Outcome #1: Provide high...