At risk or Vulnerable Population Assignment : What is the difference between a group “at risk” for poor health and a group considered a “vulnerable” population? Provide an example of an “at risk” or “vulnerable population” group in the United…
Body system pathophysiolgy assignment Discussion 2: Pediatrics and Geriatrics Throughout this course, you have explored pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. While many patient factors may impact these processes and result in adverse drug reactions, age is often the cause. This creates the…
Ideal manager qualities assignment: PART 2: Think about becoming an ideal manager yourself. What qualities of an ideal manager do you already possess? What qualities do you still need to develop? How will you accomplish this? 1. Find your own…
Research the role of an administrator in contrast to a non-management staff member in regards to risk management of an ADA or workers’ compensation incident in a typical health care organization. What are the minimal responsibilities and reporting duties for…
A researcher conducts a test on the effectiveness of a cholesterol treatment on 114 total subjects. Assuming the tails of distributions are normal distribution, is there evidence that the treatment is effective? Cholesterol Decreased No Cholesterol Decrease Total Treatment 38…
Discuss disparities related to ethnic and cultural groups relative to low birth weight infants and preterm births. Describe the impact of extremely low birth weight babies on the family and on the community (short-term and long-term, including economic considerations, on-going…
The media, and Hollywood in particular, represent one avenue in which the general public becomes familiar with the role of nurses. How does the media positively or negatively influence the public’s image of nursing? What other avenues may better educate…
Read chapter 8 and 9 of the class textbook and review the attached Power Point presentation. Once done, answer the following questions; 1. Give an overview of the Appalachian and Arab heritage related to their healthcare beliefs and mention if…
Use the internet to identify a real-world example of a healthcare error that impacted patient safety. Use the readings and your knowledge of risk management and quality/performance improvement to write a report to the chief executive and board of governors…
Polypharmacy is one of the biggest dangers with the elderly population. The patients are being prescribed medications by the different specialists they go to . As Primary care providers we have to be aware of this danger and always ask…