NURS FPX 4050 Assessment 1 Preliminary Care Coordination Preliminary Care Coordination Plan Health literacy is a crucial skill that enables individuals to make informed decisions about their health. It involves the ability to read and comprehend health-related information and critically evaluate, analyze, and apply it in real-life situations. A person with high health literacy can […]
NURS FPX 4000 Assessment 1 Collaboration and Leadership Reflection for Capella University Introduction to Collaboration and Leadership in Interprofessional Practice Hello again. My name is Pepe Julian, and I am honored to present a video on collaboration and leadership reflection for Capella University’s NHS 4010 course. This course, focusing on leading people, processes, and organizations […]
Understanding Public Opinion Polls and Surveys. Public opinion polls and surveys are essential tools for gauging societal attitudes and behaviors. This paper explores key aspects of polling, including common concerns about poll accuracy, the concept of margin of error, and insights from recent Gallup polls on employment, finance, and national policy. Addressing Common Concerns in […]
Constructing an Online Survey: A Study Guide Creating an effective online survey involves understanding both the theoretical and practical aspects of survey design. This paper explores the process of developing a survey, focusing on the research question: “How does social media usage impact college students’ mental health?” The aim is to construct a survey that […]
Cataract Formation and Associated Risk Factors in a 71-Year-Old Patient. Cataracts are a common ocular condition characterized by the clouding of the lens, leading to impaired vision. This paper examines a case study of a 71-year-old woman with bilateral cataracts, exploring the contributing factors, pharmacotherapy, and related health conditions. The analysis aims to identify risk […]
Cyanide Toxicity in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Study. Cyanide poisoning is a critical condition that requires immediate medical attention. This case study examines a three-year-old child who presented with symptoms indicative of cyanide toxicity after ingesting apricot pits. The discussion will cover the diagnosis, mechanisms of toxicity, typical clinical presentation, and treatment strategies. Diagnosis […]
Acetaminophen Poisoning Case Study Analysis Acetaminophen, commonly known as Tylenol, is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic. Despite its therapeutic benefits, overdose can lead to severe hepatotoxicity. This case study examines a 20-year-old female who ingested a significant amount of Tylenol Extra Strength® in a suicide attempt. The analysis focuses on critical historical information, diagnostic […]
Addressing the Underrepresentation of Women in Political Office. The underrepresentation of women in political office remains a significant sociopolitical issue in the United States. Despite progress in gender equality, women continue to be underrepresented in legislative bodies at local, state, and national levels. This paper explores the political and social dimensions of this issue, examines […]
The National Patient Safety Goals are set by the Joint Commission (TJC), an independent nonprofit organization that accredits healthcare organizations in the United States. The Joint Commission NPSG’s goals are designed to address specific areas of concern within healthcare and improve patient safety. The NPSG’s are developed using information about emerging patient safety issues from […]
Anorexia Nervosa Nutritional Disorder/Eating Disorder. Jenny is a 16-year-old girl who is in the 11th grade. This is her first visit to the Eating Disorders Clinic. Physicians at the emergency room had referred her to the clinic. She had fainted at school during gymnastics class and sustained several minor bruises on her arms and legs […]
Assessment 02 – Protected Health Information. Interprofessional Staff Update: HIPAA and Social Media Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities. In today’s digital age, health care professionals must navigate the complexities of protecting patient information while utilizing social media. This update aims to educate staff on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and appropriate social […]
Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators: A Guide for New Nurses Welcome to this training session on nursing-sensitive quality indicators. As new nurses, understanding these indicators is crucial for ensuring high-quality patient care and safety. Today, we will focus on the indicator of “Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers,” a critical outcome measure in nursing practice. Understanding Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators The […]
Integrating Opioid Prescribing Guidelines into Nursing Practice The opioid crisis has necessitated stringent guidelines for prescribing opioids to ensure patient safety and effective pain management. The “2018 Arizona Opioid Prescribing Guidelines” provide a framework for healthcare professionals to manage opioid prescriptions responsibly. This paper explores how these guidelines can be integrated into nursing practice, focusing […]
The Nurse’s Role in Informatics. Nurses play multiple roles with regard to the informatics that supports healthcare. These roles are crucial for integrating technology into patient care effectively. These roles differ depending on their position and their skills and knowledge base. Informatics includes “the use of information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, […]
Health Information Technology, Research & Reflections. Back in 2009, the U.S. federal government made a significant investment in health IT (aka health information technology) as part of the so-called Stimulus Act. This investment aimed to modernize the healthcare infrastructure across the nation. The government designated up to as much as $30 billion in incentive payments […]
