Caring for Cuban, Amish, & Irish Populations After studying Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following: What are the differences that may affect Cuban-American patients who immigrated at different times? What can a nurse do to make life in the hospital more culture-specific for an Amish client? List at least two etiological reasons for […]
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Health Care Disparities in LGBTQ Discuss how to close the health care disparities gap in the LGBTQ community? Submission Instructions: Your initial post must be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least two academic sources. Quotes “……” cannot be used at a higher learning level for
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First: After reviewing the learning resources this week, consider the difference between correlation and causation. How would you describe these two terms to a fellow coworker? Why is it misleading to argue that correlational data demonstrates a cause-effect relationship? Next: Locate an article that demonstrates either correlation or causation. Describe, the methodology that was used in
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Jean Louis Pierre is a 20 year old business major at a large university. His family and friends have noticed increasingly bizarre behaviors over the past several months. On many occasions they’ve overheard him whispering in an agitated voice, even though there is no one nearby. Lately, he has refused to answer or make calls
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The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate different aspects of team development and collaboration within a health care environment, and to assess how teamwork directly affects patient care and outcomes. Select a specific type of health care facility to evaluate for this assignment. Consider hospitals, clinics, blood banks, birth centers, hospice homes, or other
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS), and the Joint Commission (JC) require that health care organizations maintain risk management programs to address infection control. Detail three measures that your health care organization (or any health care organization) could implement, beyond what is currently in practice, to
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Assume your organization will begin offering synchronous telemedicine services and you have been asked to present information about incorporating an enterprise risk management program that mitigates risks and provides strategies for operational (credentialing, standard of care, and documentation) clinical/patient safety, financial, and legal/regulatory (HIPAA, HITECH, CMS), state-specific regulations, and technology. Write a 750-1,000-word report to
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How does faith influence or inform your work as a health care provider? Discuss the impact of faith on your scope of practice within your allied health discipline. How Faith Influences My Work as a Health Care Provider Faith plays a foundational role in shaping values, ethical frameworks, and interpersonal relationships in healthcare. For many
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Read “Case Study: Communicating Accurate Information in a Care Situation” at the beginning of Chapter 12 in the textbook. Prepare a communication plan or memo to share what you have found with a physician and post this information in the discussion forum. Identify similarities and differences between your response and those of your peers. Memo:
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This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. For this assignment, your group will be looking at the role of interdisciplinary communication regarding professionalism in the workplace. Consider all the different types of communication that take place within a health care environment and what kinds of barriers could potentially hinder communication. Create a 10-15 slide PowerPoint presentation that addresses
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