Medicare/Medicaid Managed Care Plans Write a three- to five-page

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Medicare/Medicaid Managed Care Plans Write a three- to five-page double-spaced paper (excluding title and reference pages), addressing the following: Distinguish the roles of Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans in the healthcare delivery system. Assess the similarities and differences between Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans by comparing (a) strengths, weaknesses, and incentives; (b) commitment to access; and (c) risks to the consumers. Synthesize two recommendations for improvement, including your justification, of each managed care plan. (You should have a  total of four recommendations for both Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans.) The Medicare/Medicaid Managed Care Plans assignment Must be three to five double-spaced pages in length (excluding title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style  Must include a separate title page with the following: Title of paper Student’s name Course name and number Instructor’s name Date submitted Must include an introduction and conclusion (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. paragraph. Must use at least three scholarly, peer-reviewed, and/or other credible sources in addition to the course text. The Scholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment. Be sure to integrate your research (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. rather than simply inserting it. Must document all sources in APA style as outlined here (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and here (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Must include a separate references page (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. that is formatted according to APA style

one-two paragraphs, apa , please include reference (1)Based on y

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one-two paragraphs, apa , please include reference (1)Based on your understanding of nursing today, discuss how the Healthy People 2020 initiative could be used by you, as a nurse, to make a difference in the health and wellness of people in your area. http://www.healthypeople.gov/ (2)Using one of the theories, explain the importance of health and wellness models to professional nursing practice and the impact it has on individual nurses. I’ve attached the different model theories below. models.pdf

The assignment for this week consists of 3-5 pages paper evaluati

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The assignment for this week consists of 3-5 pages paper evaluating consumer/patient health information on the web. You will be required to find a website that is designed to provide health information to the consumer/patient and analyze it according to the criteria described below. You are required to report your analysis in a formal course paper.

scenario As a member of the Nursing Ethics committee in your org

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scenario As a member of the Nursing Ethics committee in your organization you have been asked to create a poster presentation for the nursing staff breakroom for display during the upcoming Nurses’ Week. You look forward to this opportunity to share your passion for ethics in a creative way. The poster presentation should feature ethical principles, theories, and standards that guide ethical nursing practice pertaining to a current real world controversial healthcare situation in your workplace or current news. Instructions Include the following detail in your poster presentation: Summarize the controversial healthcare situation chosen from your workplace or current news. Explain five ethical principles associated with the controversial healthcare situation. Compare and contrast two theoretical frameworks as they relate to the controversial healthcare situation. Explain how five of the nine provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses relate to and could impact the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients in healthcare decisions that pertain to the controversial healthcare situation.

In 2001, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) form

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In 2001, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) formed a coalition called “The Partnership for Community Safety: Strengthening America’s Readiness.” The focus of the partnership was to strengthen the healthcare community’s response to disasters. It brought together several healthcare organizations in an effort to work together toward this goal.  Choose an organization that is a part of this movement, and prepare a paper on the organization. In your paper, include the answers for the following points:  •A brief historical background of the organization  •The main purpose and the role of the organization  •Any regulatory requirements or guidelines, which the organization formulated for disaster preparedness  •Any experience the organization has had with the disaster response  •Any legal or ethical issues that the organization has encountered with regard to emergency preparedness  •Any training the organization conducts for emergency preparedness  •Any other issues found during online research   Using South University Online Library or the Internet, research on the topic “The Dark Winter Experiment.” On the basis of your research and your understanding of the topic, answer the following questions:  •What was the Dark Winter experiment? Why was this experiment important?  •How has the experiment helped us today in dealing with an emergency response?   Submission Details  Combine your responses in 4-page not counting the cover page or the reference page.  Support your responses with reasoning and examples.  Cite any sources in APA format.

A woman brings her teenage daughter into the emergency department

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A woman brings her teenage daughter into the emergency department. The teen is lethargic, dizzy, and has been vomiting. While the teen is being examined and stabilized, the mother tells the nurse that her daughter told her that she and her friends used Cough Syrup to get high. The mother states, 1-“How could Cough Syrup do this?”  2-What is the nurse’s Best answer?

Based on the TED links you watched. What are your opinion on sexu

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Based on the TED links you watched. What are your opinion on sexualities? This is for the second video. Amy Adele Hasinoff looks at problematic responses to sexting in mass media, law and education, offering practical solutions for how individuals and tech companies can protect sensitive (and, ahem, potentially scandalous) digital files. What are your perspectives?  You must provide three paragraphs, and you need to use the APA format. (Do not plagiarize)

1-which of the following behaviors may be (1) ethical but illegal

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1-which of the following behaviors may be (1) ethical but illegal, (2) legal but unethical, (3) illegal and unethical, and (4) legal and ethical.  A. Working in a clinic that performs abortions  b. Respecting the wishes of a client suffering from ALS that he be permitted to die with dignity and not placed on “breathing machines” c. Respecting the health surrogate’s wishes regarding termination of life support of her friend  d. Observing a coworker take out two tablets of oxycodone as ordered for pain management for his patient but keeping one for himself, administering only one tablet to the patient.  2-differentiate among the following: deontological theories, utilitarianism, and principlism.  3-what do you think about health-care professionals disclosing information to clients about a poor prognosis, even though the information may cause severe distress. 4-What do they think about health-care professionals disclosing information to clients against family wishes?  5. You see a colleague use another nurse’s password to access the medication administration system and take out a narcotic. What would you do?  6.Your colleague’s child fell and was brought to the emergency department. She comes back up to the unit and tells you that they cleaned and debrided the wound, and she needs to change the dressings twice a day using a wet to dry method. You see her go into the supply system and remove the dressings and saline using a patient’s identification number. What would you do? 7. You are caring for a patient who has a terminal disease. He asks you if he is dying. Would you tell him? If yes, how? If no, what might you say?  8-You are administering hydromorphone to a patient. The patient asks you what you are administering. Would you tell the patient about the medication? Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management 6th Edition Sally A. Weiss  MSN, EdD, RN, CNE, ANEFRuth M. Tappen  EdD, RN, FAAN ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-3663-7

Ok so I developed a change project for my unit at ICU for CVC’s l

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Ok so I developed a change project for my unit at ICU for CVC’s lines care with HCG bath and early line removal to prevent infection. This project will be implemented in the next couple of months. There will be a checklist at the bedside for the nursing staff to monitor skills and interventions to be done per shift, including HCG bath every shift and dressing change every 7 days and as needed. So this papaer I need you to do is based on this. If you need more information, ask me. Follow the instructions below. Refer in the paper on 1st person, using “Me, I, ect..” My goals are to impact the facility to reduce the number of CVC’s line infections and create awareness among the nursing staff Develop your project aims, values, and desired outcomes portion of your paper using a clinical microsystem approach. Describe the project aim: The project aim should include examples of features and functions that will occur as a result of implementing your change project. Describe the project value: The value should describe the benefits of the change project implementation to the stakeholders, the organization, and the nursing profession. Describe the desired outcomes: Specifically, state the purpose, quality focus, and viewpoint of the project as well as its expected accomplishments. A project goal should reference the project’s business benefits in terms of cost, time, and/or quality that address individual and family healthcare needs or changes, results, impacts, or consequences that the project has on people, programs, or institutions. Goals and objectives should be measurable, shared, and agreed on by all key stakeholders. They are directly linked to the concept of project success factors.

Online Learning Strategies:  Completing courses in the absence of

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Online Learning Strategies:  Completing courses in the absence of a physical classroom and frequent face-to-face contact can be challenging, even for those who are comfortable with technology and the online environment. You need to be able to plan and manage your time well, particularly since there is no structured “class time”; communicate clearly and effectively where there is no visual or nonverbal feedback; and use technology effectively.  This Discussion provides you with an opportunity to think about your skills in the above areas, to explore strategies for successful online learning, and exchange strategies with your colleagues.   To prepare:  •Review this Week’s assigned readings from the Walden e-Guide and the document, “Technical Tips for Learning at Walden,” in the Learning Resources. •Review this week’s media program, “Tips for Effective Online Composition and Communication.”  •Think about some strategies you have used, or read about, that may be beneficial for effective planning, time management, communication, and technology use. •Consider how the strategies you have identified can contribute to being a successful online learner.    Post a description of at least one strategy for each of the following areas related to online success: planning, time management, communication, and technology use.  Explain how/why you think use of each strategy will contribute to your success as an online learner.  Support your Discussion assignment with specific resources used in its preparation using APA formatting. You are asked to provide a reference for all resources, including those in the Learning Resources for this course.