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Disclosure of a Serious Diagnosis to the Patient

Nurse Practitioner Program The ethnic and cultural backgrounds of patients are becoming increasingly diverse. Advanced practice nurses need to appreciate that patients’ cultural backgrounds impact how they view situations and actions. We cannot make assumptions about values, beliefs, and preferences based on cultural heritage, as individuals within a culture vary in their attitudes and values, […]

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Med Terms: Digestive and Urinary Systems 

Med Terms: Digestive and Urinary Systems  Understanding medical terminology becomes more effective when you integrate new words into the contexts where they are utilized. This approach helps you establish connections between terms and their meanings, facilitating a progressive learning experience. Each week, you’ll have the opportunity to practice incorporating new words into your discussions, seeking

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Harriet Needs Surgery

Harriet Needs Surgery After studying Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following: Harriet is a 51-year-old married woman with a past history of alcohol and cocaine abuse. She has been attending AA and NA meetings regularly and does not report urges to drink or use drugs during the 4 years you have been

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Collaborate to Protect Population Health

Competency 3: Collaborate to protect population health. Evaluate the impact of team dynamics and performance on desired outcomes for disasters and public health emergencies. Competency 4: Propose communication tools and techniques that can improve interprofessional team dynamics and strengthen partnerships to achieve effective outcomes. Facilitate improvements in interprofessional communication of individual information, using examples and

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Handout to Give Strategies for Effective Communication

Create a handout to give strategies for effective communication, and a separate narrative to evaluate communication strategies most appropriate for your chosen disaster or catastrophic event. Collapse All Introduction Imagine you’re feeling good about the disaster management plan you formulated, and it was well received in the meeting at which you presented. But you know

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Elements of a Successful Quality Improvement Initiative

Competency 1: Analyze the elements of a successful quality improvement initiative. Explain evidence-based and best-practice solutions to improve patient safety related to a specific patient safety risk and reduce costs. Competency 2: Analyze factors that lead to patient safety risks. Explain factors leading to a specific patient-safety risk in a healthcare setting. Competency 4: Explain

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