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To expand quality improvement efforts across disciplines within a health care organization, it is beneficial to create quality assessment teams with representatives from each area of the organization, on both the clinical and administrative sides. Though these teams can choose from a variety of tools to assess quality, they are most effective when they are…
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For this assignment, you will select two of the following case studies that describe disruptions in cellular homeostasis. Your task is to: 1. Identify and explain the cellular mechanisms used by cells in each scenario to restore homeostasis. 2. Compare and contrast the effectiveness of the homeostatic responses in each case. 3. Provide recommendations for…
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You are enthusiastic about developing information to share with clients and families with positive genetic testing results. A young couple approaches you and states, “We have siblings with Downs Syndrome. Could we have a baby with this disorder?” You decide to create an educational handout that supports the couple as they search for more information.…
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1. Based on the ‘Turning the Tables’ reading excerpt, how would you characterize the legal and political environment in which collective bargaining is taking place? 2. How does the article, ‘There is Power in the Union,’ and the Department of Labor (DOL) economist video challenge Friedman’s argument? Explain. 3. Summarize the essential elements of Milton…
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1) What are some of the consumer assumptions of the competitive economic model of demand? 2) Describe Grossman’s Model as it relates to the demand for health, production of health stock and a rational person’s role. 3) Why do returns on health production depreciate? 4) Do you agree or disagree with the assumption that more…
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1) Based on the provided sources, what are the various types of ACGME-accredited residency and subspecialty programs, and what are their typical lengths and structural variations, including any prerequisite training years? 2) List the residency programs that have the highest percentage of female graduates. For each of these specialties, provide the total number of active…
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Theory-Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring → Emphasizes holistic care and the nurse-patient relationship. For this first assignment, you will create a slide presentation using a design tool of your choice (PowerPoint) Requirements: This presentation should be in current APA format: concise bullet points, citations on the slides, and use either speaker notes for narrative…
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Most theories can be dissected and analyzed. All theories will tell you something about their focus or unit of analysis. A theory will identify its major or key concepts. It will also point to the definition of the problem and its cause. This then guides how the social worker assesses and intervenes, because the theory…
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In this course, you will be asked to select one case study and to use it throughout the entire course. By doing this, you will have the opportunity to see how theories guide your view of a client and the client’s presenting problem. Although the case may be the same, each time you use a…
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1. Consider an opportunity for tracking perioperative care improvement. What key information would be needed in the database? Example: Time lapse from medication order documented in the EHR to delivery of medication to the patient for the cardiology service. (For example: In the tracking of perioperative nursing improvement, the three main stages are centered around…