• Efficacy may be defined simply as the health benefit to be derived from the use of technology or how effective a given technology is in diagnosing or treating a condition. If a product or service actually produces some health benefits, it can be considered efficacious or effective. Discuss the following questions and support your answers…

  • This article from Future Technology 500, presents several examples of medical technology that is available and what is predicted for future uses. Choose two of the technology solutions presented and analyze the challenges and opportunities of implementing this technology within the next 5 years. Explain your answers and provide evidence (search for an article about…

  • Discuss the cost/benefit analysis of extending a life. Consider the impact to a family of the continued paycheck as contrasted with the ongoing expense of healthcare for a seriously ill individual.

  • Research HIPAA

    Research HIPAA, and explain the following in detail: What is the date of the enactment of this act? What led to the enactment of this act? What are the criminal penalties, if any, for violation of this act? Who is governed by this act? What are some of the key provisions of this act?

  • For this assignment, you will explore how brands implement Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) by evaluating their ability to deliver a consistent message across various marketing channels. Start by selecting a brand that interests you; this can be a well-known company or a brand you are familiar with. Your task is to review the brand’s IMC…

  • Identify ONE client-focused quality or safety issue that may be pertinent to your future advanced nursing practice role. Medication error may NOT be used as a topic for this assignment. Describe the scope and impact of the issue. Discuss three possible roles advanced practice nurses may play in addressing the issue.  Explain why the issue…

  • Choose a clinical condition from the list below that is applicable to your practice area or clinical interests. Assess the linked clinical practice guideline (CPG) related to prescribing medications for clients with that condition and respond to the following questions. Look back at your initial post and respond to peers and faculty who have responded…

  • Is violent behavior something that can someday be removed from human behavior or, at the very least, be controlled? Why do you think some people (even very smart people) sometimes avoid thinking critically about issues such as politics, the existence of ESP, or the supernatural?

  • Jessica is a 32-year-old female that was recently diagnosed with ADHD. She was referred to your office by the psychologist that completed the ADHD assessment. Jessica has always struggled in school and jobs. She is often “written up” at her job for not completing tasks that are assigned to her. She becomes easily distracted by…

  • Malcolm is a 9-year-old male in the 4th grade at the public elementary school. Malcolm has recently been diagnosed with ADHD, combined presentation. Malcolm struggles with being fidgety and hyperactive; he often gets into trouble at school for blurting out answers, getting out of his desk when he should not be, and hitting other children…