Discuss the most pressing health care problems you see in your community (include ethical and social justice issues), and how DNP-prepared nurses through political engagement can impact health care reform. Participation Requirements The student must answer the graded discussion with a substantive reply to the graded discussion question(s)/topic(s) posted by the course instructor by Wednesday,…
Review the Learning Resources associated with the topics: Health Literacy, Health Information Technology (HIT) on Patient Outcomes, and Health Economics. Consider the role of each of these topics in influencing how healthcare is delivered and practiced in your healthcare organization or nursing practice. By Day 3 of Week 8 Post a cohesive response that addresses…
The objective of this discussion is to introduce students to Evidence-Based Practice by teaching them to pose specific questions of importance for their practice. Therefore, for this discussion, you will be developing and writing your own clinical-oriented (PICO(T)) questions as discussed in the learning module. Instructions: Instructions: Questions are the driving force behind EBP. If…
The purpose of this discussion is to teach students to use electronic databases and methodological filters to select the most relevant evidence to answer the clinical questions. A secondary purpose of this assignment is to teach students to format citations according to the American Psychological Association Style Handbook (7th Edition). Instructions: For this discussion, you…
Discuss one example of how you view a leader in your current (or past) work environment. Discuss how a leader integrates healthcare informatics in their role. You should use at least one reference in addition to what is provided in this course. Document Type/Template: Word Document This assignment should be 2 pages. Include a reference…
Describe how systems thinking applies to the healthcare system and the relationship with healthcare informatics. You should include at least one reference in addition to what is provided Document Type/Template: Word Document This assignment should be 2 pages Include a reference page.
Describe how informatics is used to evaluate clinical care. Include an example of how informatics is used to evaluate clinical care in your current (or past) role. You should include at least one reference outside of what is provided in this course. Document Type/Template: Word Document This assignment should be 2 pages Include a reference…
Write a comprehensive analysis on how health informatics can enhance clinical care in a specific area (e.g., medication management, patient safety, chronic disease). From a leadership perspective using systems thinking principles, you will discuss how a change or enhancement to the use of informatics will be introduced to an organization. Your analysis should demonstrate the…
After studying Module 2: Lecture Materials & Resources, submit the following: · Starting with the precursor substance tyrosine or tryptophan, draw three diagrams showing how the various enzymes convert this substance to serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine. Submission Instructions: · Your diagrams must be hand-drawn. Scan your diagrams and submit them as an attachment of an…
Purpose of Assignment: Nurses have a role in ensuring safety and quality in healthcare and evaluating potential threats to quality and safety. A response plan is useful in determining the steps and actions that staff will take in a situation such as a disease outbreak. Course Competency: · Evaluate responses of communicable diseases in healthcare…