Susan is a 68-year-old woman who presents with her husband after being referred to your clinic by her endocrinologist for concerns of worsening anxiety. She tells you that her anxiety started 6 months ago after she began transitioning from male to female and started hormone therapy. Her anxiety often occurs in social events such as…
CASE STUDY: Hassan Ayad, a 16-year-old male client (DOB: 8/20/2008), presents with his mother, complaining of persistent sadness, hopelessness, anger, and a loss of interest in his usual activities. He was the star of his basketball team, and since his dad died last year, he has had these symptoms. His mother states he has been…
CASE STUDY: Hassan Ayad, a 16-year-old male client (DOB: 8/20/2008), presents with his mother, complaining of persistent sadness, hopelessness, anger, and a loss of interest in his usual activities. He was the star of his basketball team, and since his dad died last year, he has had these symptoms. His mother states he has been…
Week 3 assignment NRP 511 Review the following scenario: You have a patient who presents to your office for her initial visit: • Age/sex/race: 42-year-old White female • Waist circumference: 40 in. • BMI: 45 • BP: 152/86 • Pulse: 91 • O2: 97% • Past medical history: Hypertension, pre-diabetes, osteoarthritis, chronic migraines • Past…
This assignment requires selecting a quality improvement initiative from a healthcare organization and creating a presentation that evaluates its impact on patient outcomes and costs. Students will analyze the quality issue, discuss the methodology used, present effectiveness data, and provide actionable recommendations for Instructions: Choose a quality improvement initiative from a healthcare organization that…
This assignment analyzes the concepts and role of leadership in quality improvement. Describe what is leader is, and how quality improvement is driven by a leader. What role does a leader have in QI? Identify challenges with leading a quality improvement initiative. This analysis should be 2 pages (double spaced) and utilize APA format…
Write a brief analysis (no longer than 2 pages) of the connection between EBP and the Quadruple Aim. Your analysis should address how EBP might (or might not) help reach the Quadruple Aim, including each of the four measures of: Patient experience Population health Costs Work life of healthcare providers
Post a description of the healthcare organization website you reviewed. Describe where, if at all, EBP appears (e.g., the mission, vision, philosophy, and/or goals of the healthcare organization, or in other locations on the website). Then, explain whether this healthcare organization’s work is grounded in EBP and why or why not. Finally, explain whether the information…
Locate and select an article that discusses performance-based trends in patient safety, risk management, or quality management in health care organizations. Provide a summary of your findings and explain how and why the trends would or would not be effective or successful in your workplace or in an allied health organization in your chosen field.…
Risk management functions and quality improvement functions in an organization can overlap in terms of addressing patient and staff safety. For example, this includes the declared pregnancy safety requirement, any COVID PPE safety issue, quarantine, or sanitation occupational safety standards. Using information from your employer/organization's risk management plan, or that of an allied health care…