Nursing

You will choose one communicable disease from the table in your textbook. Table 6-1 on pages 139-143. Research the disease/illness of your choice and will create a slideshow detailing the following:   What is the condition? What are the characteristics and symptoms? How does it occur? Are there cures or treatments available? What are some […]

Answer the following questions: 1. Do you think it is ever ethically permissible for a physician to participate in either physician-assisted suicide or euthanasia? What principles do you hold that determine this position? 2. Concerning the debate unfolded in Ackerman’s article, what are your thoughts between the debate between Hartwig’s “duty to die” and Ackerman’s […]

Medical errors stem from a variety of causes. One of which is miscommunication between prescriber and the pharmacist in the form of misunderstood or illegible abbreviations. Read the article below and using the medical terminology that you’ve learned in the course, so far, and discuss how these abbreviations can or can’t be dangerous to use. […]

According to Nelson (2005), healthcare managers and leaders should use the approach of procedural justice when making decisions. Procedural justice is similar to stakeholder theory in that it “takes into account the rights, values, and interests of the broad range of individuals and groups who are affected by” an ethical conflict and “will be harmed […]

Write a paper of 500-750 words for your proposed evidence-based practice project solution. Address the following criteria: Proposed Solution: (a) Describe the proposed solution (or intervention) for the problem and the way(s) in which it is consistent with current evidence. Heavily reference and provide substantial evidence for your solution or intervention. (b) Consider if the […]

6-8 page literature review essay about my chosen topic of bedside shift report  

Write a paper of 500-750 words for your proposed evidence-based practice project solution. Address the following criteria: Proposed Solution: (a) Describe the proposed solution (or intervention) for the problem and the way(s) in which it is consistent with current evidence. Heavily reference and provide substantial evidence for your solution or intervention. (b) Consider if the […]

Part 1: In this assignment you will first identify your selection. Give the history of the person, his/her research that won them the Nobel Peace Prize. Also, share the process as to how the winner is chosen. Finally, state why you selected this person in your assignment. You may use the “Online Librarian” to assist […]

Create a possible ethical dilemma relating to your chosen field. For example: You are a Medical Assistant and your supervising physician consistently asks you to perform procedures that you are not trained for. Or, you are a Medical Biller and your supervisor has asked you to overbill certain procedures because the clinic that you work […]

Introduction: For your project in this unit, you will be developing what is known as a strategic management action plan (MAP). When all the strategic planning is done, it is time for management action planning based upon our strategies. This is where many healthcare organizations of all types fall short. The same level of effort […]