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Role of the nurse and advanced practice nurse as an activist

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Select and read one of the following chapters and address the questions presented below. Chapter 84: Taking Action: The Center to Champion Nursing in America: Mobilizing Consumers and Other Stakeholders Chapter 85: Taking Action: The Raise the Voice Campaign: Nurse-Led Innovations Changing Public Policy Chapter 87: Taking Action: A Rough Road in Texas: Advanced Practice Nurses Build a Strong Coalition Chapter 88: Taking Action: The National Coalition […]

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How health care payment and delivery models impact quality of care

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As indicated in chapter 58 of the Mason et al. (2016) textbook, policy makers and stakeholders have examined the impact on compromised patient safety and quality, increasing costs, and growing rates of uninsured and underinsured individuals. That said, the U.S. has developed various policies to address these challenges. Based on your professional experience and from

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Identify a healthcare-related clinical site

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Identify a healthcare-related clinical site and address the following questions in your initial post. Please do not select your own place of employment, but rather focus on a setting where you may work as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (i.e. outpatient clinic, rural clinic, federally-qualified health center). Describe the organizational type (i.e. government, non-for-profit) Discuss

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financing mechanism impacting healthcare expenditures

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As indicated by Mason et al. (2016), “From the 1970s to the present, continually rising insurance premiums and health care delivery costs have strained government budgets, become a costly expense to businesses that offer health insurance to their employees, and put health care increasingly out of reach of individuals and families” (p. 178). Explain in

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Pneumocystis Pneumonia

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Derek Smith, a 31 y.o.,  Caucasian male injection drug user, who is homeless, presents to the ED with a chief complaint of shortness of breath. He describes a 1-month history of intermittent fevers and night sweats associated with a nonproductive cough. He has become progressively more short of breath, initially only with exertion, but now

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