In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250 word paper describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following: Select an issue from the following list: bullying, unit closers, and restructuring, floating, nurse turnover, nurse staffing ratios, use of contract employees (i.e., […]

In this activity, you will write two short emails, each one experimenting with the direct and indirect approach to messaging. You can read about the direct and indirect approach by reading this short chapter: Choosing an Organizational Pattern (Links to an external site.).  You've already been introduced emails in the chapter on correspondence,  (Links to an external site.)but you […]

In order to identify opportunities for improvement, as well as to meet and exceed regulatory requirements in any healthcare organization, auditing and monitoring is an essential component of the Quality Improvement Program. It is your turn to develop an audit tool to assess a medical record or for conducting observational rounds (examples: hospital floor, Nursing […]

In earlier discussion, we looked at networks in general; however, in this discussion we're looking at wireless networks, mostly focusing on mobile networks.  Mobile networks in a global economy can be a challenge for multiple reasons. First, governments in other countries control the mobile networks.  Second is the technology.  Mobile networks in other countries might not be as […]

In Chapter 7, "The Environment – Part II," Hite and Seitz (2016) discuss the existing tension between development and the environment. Development brings economic growth as well as social and environmental changes. To a developing country, economic growth may be of a higher priority than the consequences to the long-term health of its citizens or […]