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Trends and Issues in Health Care

Trends and Issues in Health Care As you have discovered through this course, nurses are influential members of the community and the political system. Therefore, for the purposes of this assignment you will identify a problem or concern in your community, organization, etc. that has the capacity to be legislated. You will conduct research and […]

Therapy Plan

Therapy Plan For this assignment, you will be developing a family therapy plan for a family dealing with a substance use disorder. Part 1: Write a 300-700-word counseling scenario for a family dealing with a substance use disorder. Please note the scenario should be hypothetical and lend itself to one of the brief substance use […]

Mental Health Practicum

Mental Health Practicum Students will: · Develop effective documentation skills for group therapy sessions * · Develop diagnoses for clients receiving group psychotherapy * · Evaluate the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for groups * · Analyze legal and ethical implications of counseling clients with psychiatric disorders * Mental Health Practicum                                                            ASSIGNMENT  Select two clients […]

Case Study: Health History and Discharge Orders

Case Study: Health History and Discharge Orders As a group, observe the simulated “Home Visit With Sallie Mae Fisher” video (http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/nrs410v_vp01Alt.php). Case Study: Health History and Discharge Orders Refer to “Sallie Mae Fisher’s Health History and Discharge Orders” for specifics related to the case study used to inform the assignment. Case Study: Health History and […]

Using the Power of Media to Influence Health Policy and Politics

Using the Power of Media to Influence Health Policy and Politics Beth Gharrity Gardner, Barbara Glickstein, Diana J. Mason “Power relations … as well as the processes challenging institutionalized power relations are increasingly shaped and decided in the communication field.” Manual Castells In the 2008 Presidential campaign, social media did for the Obama campaign what […]

A manual for selecting sampling techniques in research

A manual for selecting sampling techniques in research Explain each sampling technique discussed in the “Visual Learner: Statistics” in your own words, and give examples of when each technique would be appropriate The visual learner statistics learner statistics include five different types of sampling techniques. They are simple random sampling, systematic sampling, convenience sampling, stratified […]

Presence and effects of alteration in the homeostatic state

Presence and effects of alteration in the homeostatic state Evaluate the presence and effects of alteration in the homeostatic state secondary to gender, genetic, ethnic and temporal variables Select one of the case studies below, and include in your discussion an evaluation of the presence and effects of alteration in the homeostatic state secondary to […]

Statistical Analyses for Decision-Making in Healthcare

Statistical Analyses for Decision-Making in Healthcare Grading rubrics for this Assignment are located under Course Resources. Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment: · Describe the health initiative addressed. · Identify credible data sources. · Choose appropriate statistical measures. · Present an action plan based on decisions from data analysis. · Analyze a given data set […]

Advance Pathophysiology : Anemia

Advance Pathophysiology: Anemia In clinical settings, advanced practice nurses often encounter patients with blood disorders such as anemia. Consider the case of a 17-year-old girl who is rushed to the emergency room after suddenly fainting. The girl’s mother reports that her daughter has had difficulty concentrating for the past week, frequently becomes dizzy, and has […]

Medicare Reimbursement

Medicare Reimbursement This assignment will test your knowledge of reimbursement methods of the Medicare program. Below, there are five scenarios that deal with the reimbursement of services provided to a patient enrolled in the Medicare program. Pay close attention to the details in each scenario such as whether the provider accepts Medicare or not. Use […]