Disasters and crises present in many different forms and can have devastating effects on some health systems, regardless of the geographical location. Identify a health system challenge that goes beyond the system itself and discuss how a country has addressed it or is addressing it. Challenges could include natural disasters, geophysical disasters, biological events, climate […]

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE ISSUES Quite often, nurse leaders are faced with ethical dilemmas, such as those associated with choices between competing needs and limited resources. Resources are finite, and competition for those resources occurs daily in all organizations. For example, the use of 12-hour shifts has been a strategy to retain […]

The purpose of completing this table is to organize the evidence that you find related to your clinical question. This week you add five (5) rows to this table for a current total of eight (8). This may include a clinical practice guideline. You will continue to gather at least 12 quality published works for […]

DATA SCIENCE APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES -How might data compiled and analyzed in your healthcare organization or nursing practice help support efforts aimed at patient quality and safety? Why might it be important to consider the how’s and why’s of data collection, application, and implementation? How might these practices shape your nursing practice or even the […]

MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS You are a DNP-prepared nurse working at a hospital focused on improving patient satisfaction. After receiving care at your hospital, patients are provided a scorecard to survey their patient experience. The patient surveys range in questions from wait time to effectiveness of care, and these surveys provide your hospital with a […]

NURSING VALUES AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS What is the importance of values and ethics? Values and ethics set the tone for human behavior. Values and ethics determine how we interact with the world, with those around us, and with ourselves. Values and ethics provide the framework for how we view the world, as well as what […]

Post a brief description of your assigned theory and your practice issue. Then, explain how you would apply your assigned theory to your practice issue and explain your reasoning. Be specific and provide examples. Cite your sources in your post.

Students will apply moral theories to write a 4-page essay that answers the question of whether we should help people who are suffering from hunger and poverty in the world.       Demonstrate your mastery of the lessons covered in this course by completing a hands-on ethics essay. Make sure, when discussing your position, […]

HCS/456: Risk Management Wk 4 Summative Assessment: Risk Management Decision Memo Wk 4 Summative Assessment: Risk Management Decision Memo Exam Content 1. As a risk manager, you will constantly analyze risk-management decision-making in health care. One of your responsibilities is to provide updates at monthly staff meetings to inform all staff of the current risks […]

HCS/455: Health Care Policy: The Past And The Future Wk 4 Elevator Speech: Health Care Policy Homework Content 1. You are currently an outpatient clinic manager. You’ve been asked to serve on an outreach committee tasked with identifying the future health care needs of your community and developing a strategic plan focused on the organization’s […]