What Does Your Future Hold?
You are on the cusp of completing what may very well be your first academic adventure. Now is the time to plan your next. The Associate degree is the logical place to begin. Associate degrees in Health Professions require 20 courses and 60 credit hours. Each of the six courses you have completed count toward […]
Veterans and Military Coverage
This week, we have covered the three types of healthcare coverage for our military personnel. One of the drawbacks to Tricare and CHAMPVA is trying to find a physician who accepts the insurance. Leaving that significant issue aside, this discussion is to focus on the health care that we provide to our veterans through the […]
Read the Emergency Department scenario and assign code(s) for ED services as appropriate
Read the Emergency Department scenario and assign code(s) for ED services as appropriate. There is no need to code external cause of injury codes for these exercises. This 53-year-old male patient comes to the emergency department after being found unresponsive. Patient has a known history of lung carcinoma and has been told to expect this […]
Health Promotion Research
Before you complete the detailed instructions in the courseroom, first review the specific community health concerns or health needs below and select one to be the focus of your assessment. Each of these health concerns has broad implications not only for the individuals directly affected but also for the community at large in terms of […]
Disaster Recovery Plan
Develop a disaster recovery plan to reduce health disparities and improve access to community services after a disaster. Then develop a brochure, storyboard, or poster communicating the plan for the local system, city officials, and the disaster relief team. Collapse All Introduction Nurses perform a variety of roles and their responsibilities as healthcare providers extend […]