Select a state or federal law or regulation related to patient safety that has been implemented within the last five years requiring hospitals or any other health care organizations to change the way they manage the delivery of care. Discuss the changes that have occurred because of this law or regulation. Additionally, discuss the technology associated with either your selected law/regulation or a similar one. Are there ethical dilemmas that have resulted from technology changes when delivering care to patients or patient safety? Explain the dilemmas and how they might be resolved.

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Discussion Prompt 1 Select a state or federal law or regulation related to patient safety that has been implemented within the last five years requiring hospitals or any other health care organizations to change the way they manage the delivery of care. Discuss the changes that have occurred because of this law or regulation. Additionally, […]

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SUPPORT MANDATORY VACCINATION FOR CHILDREN

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Topic: SUPPORT MANDATORY VACCINATION FOR CHILDRENOnce you receive your topic and position, prepare to create a video that will be due in Week 5. The video should be 4-5 minutes long and address the topic and viewpoint you were assigned. You may not be personally in support or opposition of the topic, however it is […]

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Mrs. Johnson is a 73 y.o. female who presents to your office with right shoulder pain. Her and her husband just moved to the area a few months ago, and you have only seen her once for a sinus infection. Today she states that she is having increasing right shoulder pain over the past couple of weeks. She explains that her shoulders have “always bothered” her because she worked in a factory moving boxes for years. She states that she uses naproxen, “prescription strength” and that usually does the trick when her arthritis flares up, but she is out and would like a refill

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Mrs. Johnson is a 73 y.o. female who presents to your office with right shoulder pain. Her and her husband just moved to the area a few months ago, and you have only seen her once for a sinus infection. Today she states that she is having increasing right shoulder pain over the past couple […]

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A 46-year-old, 230lb woman with a family history of breast cancer. She is up to date on yearly mammograms. She has a history of HTN. She complains of hot flushing, night sweats, and genitourinary symptoms. She had felt well until 1 month ago and she presented to her gynecologist for her annual gyn examination and to discuss her symptoms. She has a history of ASCUS about 5 years ago on her pap, other than that, Pap smears have been normal. Home medications are Norvasc 10mg qd and HCTZ 25mg qd. Her BP today is 150/90. She has regular monthly menstrual cycles. Her LMP was 1 month ago.

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Case Study: A 46-year-old, 230lb woman with a family history of breast cancer. She is up to date on yearly mammograms. She has a history of HTN. She complains of hot flushing, night sweats, and genitourinary symptoms. She had felt well until 1 month ago and she presented to her gynecologist for her annual gyn […]

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After reading about the three nursing theorists in chapters 29, 30, and 31, reflect upon the events that are happening in health care today (Covid-19 Pandemic).

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After reading about the three nursing theorists in chapters 29, 30, and 31, reflect upon the events that are happening in health care today (Covid-19 Pandemic). 1. Which theorist would you select to construct a framework for care of your staff and patients? 2. Please explain why using two bulleted examples. ***Think about some of […]

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Print Media and Website Information

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Critique: Print Media and Website Information ________________________________________________________________________ Note: This is one assignment and must be submitted in one package. However, there are three parts to this assignment: two critiques (one for each article chosen)- and, then, once you have finished each of those, one comparative critique (looking at a comparison between the two articles you chose to review). Each of the three parts […]

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Atmospheric dust and microbes impact on health

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The paper should be at least 2 but no more than 4 pages. Double-spaced, typed. New Times Roman font. APA 6 citation format. Done in MS-WORD and submitted under the ‘Assignments’ tab with the following titling format: First Initial Last Name_Paper Title (for example: JDoe_MicrobiologyofPets) At least 3 sources, including a peer reviewed article or governmental […]

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Accountability in Healthcare

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Assignment: Accountability in Healthcare This assignment will be at least 1500 words. Address each bulleted item (topic) in detail including the questions that follow each bullet. There should be three (3) sections in your paper; one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear brief heading that allows your professor […]

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How is blood calcium regulated, and how are our bones affected in the process? What are some good ways to incorporate calcium into our diets? How would you advise someone with lactose intolerance?…. i.e., what foods could they eat to get the recommended amounts of calcium? What other nutrients are important in bone health? Your friend’s grandmother just broke her hip, and is asking you- so just what is osteoporosis, anyway? Who is at risk? What sorts of dietary and lifestyle habits increase risk? Decrease risk?Your answers/explanations?

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1. a.  Chapter 10 looks at nutrients involved in antioxidant function. Research indicates, at the cellular level, that antioxidants may help in the prevention of chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and macular degeneration. How do they do this? Explain…. b.   If they do offer benefits, then why, when people take these antioxidants in supplement form, have studies not shown the same benefits?  Read the article […]

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major professional roles played by physicians and nurses as they apply to physicians’ conduct in the medical arena and to nurses in the role of adjuncts to physicians. You were also asked to evaluate the degree and quality of care that physicians, nurses, and medical technologists provide in their primary roles,

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In the discussion preparation, you were asked to analyze the major professional roles played by physicians and nurses as they apply to physicians’ conduct in the medical arena and to nurses in the role of adjuncts to physicians. You were also asked to evaluate the degree and quality of care that physicians, nurses, and medical […]

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