Life Transitions During Acute Illness

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Follow the Exemplary level in the rubric Purpose of Assignment: To explore understanding of a family’s transition in role changes through use of the interview technique.

Advancement of skills in utilizing the interview process to gather data.

Describe a family in acute life transition from the client and care giver roles, considering cultural influences and social justice inequities. Evaluation of insights gained as a nurse understanding perspectives of individual and family during a family’s ability to move through a life changing transition.

The Student will:

1) Choose a family other than your own who is experiencing an acute transition both a and b.

a) The family who experienced the unexpected death of an immediate household family member in the past year.

b) The family will be from a culture different than your own. (e.g. ethnicity, religious, socio-economic, gender, urban or rural etc.).

2) Reflect upon the following topics while interviewing the family members: a) Baseline health and functioning considering how the acute event changed the dynamics of the family assimilation of physical changes. b) Emotional, developmental, socioeconomic, cultural, spiritual, and environmental factors on the adaptive response of the family.

3) Compose a formal paper using concise communication in APA format including a title page, introduction, headers, headings, conclusion and reference page. The body of the paper should be 3-4 pages (this does not include the title or reference pages). This paper body will not be read or graded past 4 1/2 pages.

4) Follow the Rubric to report findings. Collect Data: (please use the numbered topics as headings to guide your paper-do not add)

1) Family Structure and Demographics a) Who lives in the home and their ages? Identify the patient. (Remember HIPAA). Who is present for the interview? b) Educational level, occupation, socioeconomic status, and geographic area of interviewee. Consider social inequities of vulnerable populations that may be present.

2) Cultural Influence – Reference at least one journal article describing this culture and “life transition” during illness. a) Describe background information about the culture and health care beliefs of the family. Do they follow the traditional culture? b) Compare and contrast family beliefs; how they are different or similar to your own culture. (This paper is merely to communicate information and compare cultural beliefs and practices about health care and not to argue a point.)

3) Acute illness and Accepting the Transition a) Discuss holistically the health history genetics and genomics of the illness, and perception of health related to culture and environment and how these impacted the Treatment Options or Death Story.

Occupational Health & Safety

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Occupational Health & Safety

This is a two part assignment: Search the Internet and find an example of a person killed on the job because workplace safety was not observed. Discuss what happen and what should have been done to prevent this death. Using the textbook, reference what does Friss (2016) state about this violation. Searching the Internet and find an example of a person who died as a result of over exposure to a toxic agent. Discuss what happen and what should have been done to prevent this death. Explain what PPEs should have been used to prevent over exposure. Define the exposure limits for the toxic substance the person died from. Using the textbook, reference what does Friss (2016) suggest for prevention from this type of exposure? Create an APA style Title page. Make sure that you cite your sources using APA style. Create an APA style Reference page. This paper should be 3 – 5 pages in length

Health Care Topic information system

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Following APA style, prepare a three-page paper (exclusive of title, abstract and reference pages) describing at least one information system in your current organization. In your description answer the following questions for each system: a. Does the system accomplish its intended purpose? b. Does the system add value to the organization? c. Does the system meet Health IT objectives? https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/CMS-Information-Technology/mapdhelpdesk/index.html https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/CMS-Information-Technology/mapdhelpdesk/downloads/MARx_RM_HANDBOOK_Final_2010_12_16.pdf

Healthcare Ethical Principles

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Healthcare ethics, also referred to as medical ethics or bioethics, is a set of moral principles, beliefs, and values that guide us in making choices about medical care. In the United States, there are four main principles that define the ethical duties healthcare professionals owe to patients: (1) Autonomy, (2) Beneficence, (3) Nonmaleficence, and (4) Justice. Define and discuss these four principles. In your discussion, provide a healthcare related example of each principle (you can provide an example of either preserving or neglecting).

Given conflicting and diverse interests how is it plausible for health care teams to exist and coexist without conflict Explain

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Given conflicting and diverse interests, how is it plausible for health care teams to exist and coexist without conflict? Explain.

Based on your past experiences and the knowledge gained during your course work, consider the following question, and post a substantive initial post: Given conflicting and diverse interests, how is it plausible for health care teams to exist and coexist without conflict? Explain.

Population Health Policy Analysis

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1. Explain the policy and how it is designed to improve cost-effectiveness and health care equity for the population. Is the policy financially sound? Why or why not? 2. How does the policy account for any relevant ethical, legal, and political factors and the nursing perceptive one must consider when implementing it? 3. To what state, federal, global health policies or goals is this particular policy related? How well do you think the policy is designed to achieve those goals? 4. Finally, discuss the advocacy strategies you would employ on behalf of your population to ensure they have access to the benefits of the policy. 5. Explain, from a Christian perspective, the professional and moral obligation of advanced registered nurse to advocate for and promote health and prevent disease among diverse populations.  NOTE Need 10 sources published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and nursing content

Financing Health Care

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Directions: In a 3-4 page paper, list and describe the key elements of financing health care, being sure to cover the following in detail: a. Alternative sources of funding healthcare in the US. b. The administrative costs of public and private financing. c. Compare economic incidence. d. The implications of alternative financing. ****Use APA format, proper spelling and grammar.

Criminal Aspects of Health Care

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Write a 6–8-page academic research paper on health care crimes and criminal law in the health care industry. In a 6–8-page academic research paper: Discuss what criminal law is, its main objectives, and the various classifications of crimes.

Describe the criminal procedure process from arrest through trial and discuss how health care managers can mitigate risks to avoid civil and criminal liability.

Describe five prevalent crimes that occur in the health care setting, such as health care fraud, kickbacks, false claims, tampering with drugs, Internet pharmacy, falsification of records, patient abuse, criminal negligence, manslaughter, murder, rape, sexual abuse, and theft. Research an actual case related to each of your chosen crimes, summarizing and providing detail on the ultimate outcome of the cases you chose. Discuss the role that health care managers have in assuring the organizations they lead are legally compliant and what protections can be put in place to assure criminal activities are prevented within their organizations. Paper Structure Structure your paper using the following format.

Title page.

Introduction.

Section 1 – Criminal Law.

Section 2 – Criminal Procedure Process.

Section 3 – Health Care Crimes.

Section 4 – Role of Health Care Managers.

Conclusion. References.

Additional Requirements

Your assessment should also meet the following requirements: Written communication: Should be clear, concise, well organized, and free of errors that detract from the overall message. Length: 6–8 double-spaced pages, excluding title and references pages. Number of citations: Cite at least five current scholarly or professional resources. APA format: Citations and references should be formatted according to current APA style. Refer to the Supplemental Resources link in the courseroom navigation panel for additional information on APA style and formatting. Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.

Mental health and adolescents in Houston

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Describe how the public health field or a given population or community might be affected by the project. Objectively provide examples of how the professional activities of your project can benefit you in your role as a public health practitioner and bring about transformative social change in your community or in the profession. In this section, describe the following: Provide the demographics of your targeted population and explanation of why you selected this specific population. Describe in depth the geographical boundaries and jurisdictions: for example, school district, neighborhood, city, town, state, and so on. 2 pages Implementation Strategies An important part of your field work project will be to know and adhere to a recognized code of ethics and to your organization’s confidentiality policy. Using your organization’s policies and a professionally recognized public health code of ethics, prepare a write-up that addresses the following: Describe how you will incorporate professional and personal ethics in implementing and making decisions for your project, relating the Code of Ethics for the Health Education Profession to what you will be implementing. Identify potential ethical and confidentiality issues that might arise and discuss how you will overcome these issues. Identify critical barriers to delivering equitable and easy access to a diverse population. Include strategies for addressing diversity concerns. Include an appropriate communication plan for all stakeholders, constituents, and especially for your diverse population. Integrate policies, processes, regulations, and so on (at all levels, if applicable) into the recommendations and plan for addressing environmental or community issues.

Becoming a Health Education Professional

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Description Using the key terms at the end of Chapter 2 in your textbook, explain how you plan to develop as a health education professional. What are the specific characteristics that you want to develop? What are the steps you will use to build your skills? Requirement: Maximum – 2 pages for this assignment, typed, double spaced, 12 font. Please underline the terms used. (You should aim to use at least 6 of the terms). These are the terms . You should only use 6 of these terms, please DO NOT DEFINE THEM, BUT DESCRIBE THEM ; Mentor,Advocate,Autonomy, Beneficence, Character, Justice, Non maleficence,Virtue, Service learning, Resume, Portfolio, Professional accountability. Only use 6 of these terms and follow the instructions below.