Recall the introduction to this Competency with the explanation of a “system process” as a series of interrelated steps or activities. System processes in healthcare are designed to achieve specific outcomes, which may be within healthcare organizations or larger healthcare systems. However, systems—both internal and external—can cause or contribute to significant inequity. The Learning Resources…

In this assignment, you will compose an essay in favor or, in contest of, the physician’s decision to treat the patient. Objectives Identify personal beliefs and attitudes related to diversity. Compare the cultural composition of the United States today to projections for the future. Identify the characteristics of cultural competence in the health care setting…

For this assessment, you will prepare a two-page interprofessional staff update on HIPAA and appropriate social media use in health care. Before you complete the detailed instructions in the courseroom, first select one of the settings below that will become the focus of your interprofessional staff update. After you have selected one of the two…

You are the Health Information Management director of a 500-bed facility in Nevada. Your supervisor has asked you to create a short learning activity on the importance of HIPAA for the Board of Directors meeting. In addition to addressing HIPAA, briefly explain any federal, state, or local health care information requirements. Are there any security…

For this assessment you will be creating a paper that explores holistic nursing care and how pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment play a role in delivering holistic care. Your paper should be 3–5 double spaced pages, not counting the title or reference page. You should also be prepared to support your paper with evidence from…

Understanding that prescribing medication is not the same for all individuals is imperative to becoming a safe and effective psychiatric nurse practitioner. In clinical practice, you will see many patients in different stages of their lives and need to consider these in developing your prescribing treatment plan. For this Assignment, you will choose a vulnerable…

1. How confident do you feel performing a culturally competent nursing assessment? What factors contribute to or hinder this confidence? Explain your answer using at least 1-2 paragraphs. -With five years of experience as a registered nurse in diverse urban settings, I am confident in my ability to conduct culturally competent nursing assessments. 2. What…

Levels of Measurement: Categorical vs. Continuous Data; Descriptive Statistics and Probability Theory Basics What is the incidence of blood clots from COVID-19 in females over the age of 35? The above question is an example of a research question. A research question consists of three parts and guides the methods and approaches in which you…

Read the Substance Use Disorder Case Study in the NCSBN Welcomes you to the Nursing Profession Pamphlet. (pg. 15) Answer the following Questions: 1. What would you do if this scenario was a Co-Worker with you? 2. What would you do differently if that Co-worker was a close friend? How does that change your perspective?…

Explore controversial, divisive issues like these. One goal will be to better understand the non-moral “hard facts” that are in the background of the moral issues. With research into the factual aspects of the debate, finding relevant statistics, measurable outcomes, and other data, perhaps we can work closer toward a resolution of debates around these…