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Preparing Emergency Response as PHN (Scenario Analysis)

Scenario: You are the PHN working at your local public health department in the nursing division. It is the middle of summer, and you have been receiving telephone calls asking about “the flu season” since the vaccine wasn’t accurate in predicting the strains of influenza that affected your community last year, and many people contracted […]

Nursing Practicum Discussion

Instructions  Practicum Discussion: This week, your assignment will be to incorporate all of the information you have gathered from the community—including the population itself, health data, interviews/conversations with interested community members, and your community assessment, including your Windshield Survey—as well as what you have gathered from scholarly literature to propose measureable interventions. Measureable interventions mean […]

Elder Abuse Legal issues

From my instructors guide lines for this paper: “Legal Issues” might be characterized as issues that are or should best be handled by “laws” that are passed by the legislature or the voters at the ballot box.  These can create new laws or, most often, they amend existing laws by change or modify.  Those laws are […]

Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions

Properly identifying the cause and type of a patient’s skin condition involves a process of elimination known as differential diagnosis. Using this process, a health professional can take a given set of physical abnormalities, vital signs, health assessment findings, and patient descriptions of symptoms, and incrementally narrow them down until one diagnosis is determined as […]

Medicare and Medicaid. Quality Improvement Organization (QIO).

Medicare and Medicaid. Quality Improvement Organization (QIO). Signature Assignment: Medicare and Medicaid Consider how people qualify to receive Medicare and/or Medicaid and write a paper that addresses the bullets below. There should be four (4) sections in your paper; one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear brief heading […]

Article Critique Using ANA Framework

Using ANA Framework to Critique an Article  Instructions Choose one of the articles listed in Resources or find a peer reviewed research article on the topic of Interprofessional collaboration. Read and critique the article Write a 4-5 page paper addressing each of the items in the ANA Framework for How to Read and Critique a […]