Mr. James Reynolds is a 34-year-old admitted with pneumonia. He requires a nasal swab for MRSA screening per hospital admission protocol. · As part of the facility’s infection control protocol, newly admitted patients with respiratory illness must be screened for nasal colonization of MRSA. You are the student nurse assigned to collect the nasal swab…
When was the last time you read Meditation XVII of John Donne’s Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions ? Unless you are a student of seventeenth-century poetry, you may not be all that familiar with this piece. However, you may be much more familiar with one of its well-known phrases: “No man is an island…”. As you…
1) Why is economic evaluation in healthcare important? 2) Why has economic evaluation been slow to develop in the U.S? 3) Describe the different types of economic evaluation utilized in healthcare. 4) Describe in general the categories of common measurers and tools of economic evaluation in healthcare. (For this question just describe the categories. More…
1) Please provide a comprehensive overview of how Medicare pays for physician services in teaching settings, detailing the specific criteria that must be met for payment under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for services furnished by both non-resident physicians and residents, including any exceptions for primary care and the specific requirements for anesthesia services.…
Wilkes University Passan School of Nursing NSG 504 Assignment 2 Role Paper Assignment (30 points) Professional Role Paper This is a formal paper in which the student chooses the advanced practice nursing (APN) role that he/she is currently enrolled in and explores this role in depth, as this student may function in the future. –…
An individual is referred to your office by his parole officer. This 19-year-old male, named Sam, was recently arrested for a “psychotic break” that caused him to throw a chair through the neighborhood drug store window. Sam’s parents arrive and Sam agrees to have his parents present during the interview. His parents state Sam recently…
A 60-year-old man is brought to the ER by ambulance because of slurred speech and left side weakness. His wife states they went to bed at 11pm and woke up at 5am when she noticed his symptoms. He is right-handed with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia and a heart attack at…
NURS 6002: Transition to Graduate Study for Nursing Academic and Professional Success Plan Template Prepared by: This document is to be used for NURS 6002 Transition to Graduate Study for Nursing to complete Assessments 1-4. Just as importantly the document serves to organize your thoughts about planning for your academic and professional success. For specific…
This week, you begin to lay the foundation for your academic and professional success. Your efforts begin with a vision, which includes your own definition of success. Your vision may vary from those of your colleagues, but this does not mean you have to take these first steps alone. Walden University and the College of…
· Career areas and specific job title: Utilization Management/Coordinator for a health insurance company · Education Required: What level of education do you have to obtain before you can be employed in the profession? · Historical background of the career · Describe why you have chosen this career. Note I am currently working in the…