NR-544 Week 8 Collaboration Cafe: Ethical position versus standards violation  NR 544 Week 8 Discussion: Ethical Position Versus Standards Violation Two nurses, Vicki, RN, and Cindy, RN, say they were just trying to protect patients when they anonymously reported their concerns last November to the Department of Health and to the Joint commission.The RNs believed […]

NR-Week 7 Collaboration Cafe: Patient Safety and Cost Lisa Anderson is a 74-year-old female with a history of osteoporosis. She is a widow and lives alone in a two-story home. Mrs. Anderson is retired and depends on her Social Security income. She takes pride in making all her own food from scratch. While she is […]

NR-Week 7 Assignment: Project presentation of a patient safety issue and resolution  The Week 7 Assignment is due at the end of Week 7, Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT.  You must use Kaltura to complete this assignment. The guidelines and rubric for this assignment are located and listed below.   Week 7: Project PresentationLinks to an […]

NR-544 Week 6 Collaboration Cafe: Accrediting agencies and hospital quality  Sunny Valley Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). The last survey was in 2016. Consistent with TJC tracer methodology approach to surveying, the survey was unannounced. The hospital worked diligently and continuously to prepare for this survey. Sunny Valley Medical Center and […]

NR-544 Week 6 Collaboration Cafe: QSEN and patient safety  QSEN, or the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses initiative, is a national effort to prepare nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to improve the quality and safety of healthcare systems. The QSEN framework encompasses several core competencies:   Patient-Centered Care:   Focuses on […]

NR-544 Week 5 Assignment: Risk evaluation and patient safety  The purpose of this assignment is to (a) provide examples of a potential risk concern in your organization, (b) apply basic principles of risk management and risk reporting to a healthcare risk management concern, (c) demonstrate an understanding of risk management tools by correctly choosing and […]

Select one evidence-based practice that you researched for your client for the Week 1 Assignment and return to the peer-reviewed research article demonstrating the effectiveness of this practice. Note any similarities or differences between the conditions in which the evidence-based practice was implemented in the study and the conditions in which you would implement it […]

Paula Cortez is a 43-year-old multiracial female who is HIV positive, has Hepatitis C, and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder 10 years ago. In addition to HIV and hepatitis, Paula has multiple foot ulcers that can be debilitating at times. She currently lives alone in subsidized housing and reports no immediate or extended family in […]

This Shapiro Library resource outlines in video format various types of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Click the link and then click Launch. At the bottom of the screen, click the Pathology tab. In the “Respiratory and Circulatory Pathologies” section view several resources on communicable and noncommunicable respiratory diseases, such as H1N1 and asthma.   Overview […]

Order Instructions 1.Briefly discuss your understanding of the purposes of the three major departments within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Three departments within the HHS are Medicare, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food and Drug Administration. 2. Give an everyday example of each department’s interaction with or service […]