Health

Describe the existing needs for cost information in healthcare firms.

Describe the existing needs for cost information in healthcare firms. Describe the existing needs for cost information in healthcare firms. Describe how cost information relates to the three key activities of management: planning, budgeting, and control. Describe the three main phases of the costing process. Explain the two systems necessary to accurately cost healthcare encounters … Read more

Summarize a patient’s geriatric and functional health assessment

Summarize a patient’s geriatric and functional health assessment Purpose: Perform a Functional Assessment on an older adult to determine their functional status. Directions: (In preparation for this assignment read page 56 and Chapter 31 in Jarvis) Apply the following Functional Assessment tools identified below on someone over the age of 50. Write a paper in a paragraph … Read more

What policy issues might get nurses involved in campaign politics?

What policy issues might get nurses involved in campaign politics? Reflect on the role that the electoral process and government plays in one’s daily work and family life. As nurses, health policy can influence both arenas of our lives. What policy issue might drive nurses to lobby Congress and/or get involved in campaign politics? Which … Read more

Respond to the following questions on pharmacology

Respond to the following questions on pharmacology Post a response to each of the following: Explain the agonist-to-antagonist spectrum of action of psychopharmacologic agents. Compare and contrast the actions of g couple proteins and ion gated channels. Explain the role of epigenetics in pharmacologic action. Explain how this information may impact the way you prescribe medications … Read more

Describe unintended consequences of helmet laws and installing a traffic signal

Describe unintended consequences of helmet laws and installing a traffic signal http://www.criticalcommons.org/Members/Ghent/clips/unintended_consequences.mp4/view (Links to an external site.) Watch the above video. Once you have done, create a thread with at least two paragraphs containing the following: Describe how helmet laws and medicine safety caps could follow the adage “good intentions, bad results”. Consider the potential unintended … Read more

Discuss homelessness and public health nurses

Discuss homelessness and public health nurses The PPT presentation project consist of discussing and critically thinking of ways to help a vulnerable population in the community. The vulnerable population that this project is based on the Poverty community, specifically homeless. I have attached two documents that will break down everything required for this project and … Read more

Describe the communication techniques you would use with your assigned patient

Describe the communication techniques you would use with your assigned patient 26-year-old Lebanese female living in graduate-student housing Post a summary of the interview and a description of the communication techniques you would use with your assigned patient. Explain why you would use these techniques. Identify the risk assessment instrument you selected, and justify why it … Read more

Discuss nursing leadership in politics and policy

Discuss nursing leadership in politics and policy Nurses have great potential for leadership in health policy and politics. Share with us two activities you can do in your own community to move forward health policy to promote positive patient outcomes. How might technology and social media play a role in your initiatives? Answer preview : … Read more