Assignment: Impact of Health Legislation Assignment: Impact of Health Legislation In this assignment, you will assess the impact of health legislation on nursing practice and communicate your analysis to your peers. GovTrack.us provides a list of federal health bills that are currently in process in Congressional Committees. Directions A short tutorial with tips for completing […]
Discussion: Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Discussion: Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Case Study, Chapter 8, Unlicensed Assistive Personnel and the Registered Nurse The increased use of unlicensed assistive personnel presents both opportunities and challenges for the American health care system. The nurse manager has to deal with the challenge that unlicensed assistive personnel only be used to provide […]
Care Map Assignment Care Map Assignment Mr. Charles Lamont is a 45-year-old patient who is visiting his primary care physician for his an annual checkup. His wife is waiting for him in the lobby; she is hoping that Mr. Lamont will tell the physician about his recent bout of coughing and shortness of breath. Mr. […]
NU 629 Week 1 Assignment 1: Complete an Online Personal Profile in Moodle Value: Complete/Incomplete Due: Day 7 Grading Category: Complete/Incomplete Overview The purpose of this assignment is to complete an online Moodle profile and upload a photo. We all love to put a name with a face, however, if you would prefer not to […]
Prospectus Checklist Assignment Prospectus Checklist Assignment Please carefully read all the instructions below and use the attached Prospectus Checklist and Template to complete this assignment in APA format with a minimum of 15 to 20 scholarly references less than five years old. The facility recently transitioned to a new and better electronic health record system […]
Week 3 Assignment 1: Levels of Prevention and Preventive Services Guidelines Value: 100 points Due: Day 7 Grading Category: Assignments Overview This course focuses on healthy living and preventive screenings to help promote health and prevent disease and illness. The following is a list of screenings that will be explored throughout the course: cervical cancer […]
Week 2 Journal 1: Palliative and Hospice Care: An Approach to Health Promotion Value: 100 points Due: Day 7 Grading Category: Journals In this course, we consider vulnerable populations and Health Promotion and Disease Prevention standards. We look at content through the lens of pediatrics, women’s health, adults, mental health, and the elderly. Having just […]
NU 629 Week 3 Discussion 1: How Do Resilience, Low Health Literacy, and Justice Affect the Health of the Vulnerable? The vulnerable population group I chose was pregnant women in the United States. At the highest risk for health disparities, are pregnant teens, African American women, and women with little to no education (Chesnay […]
how can you advocate for this identified vulnerable population within your community? List and discuss at least three ways in which you can advocate. Healthy People 2020 defines a health disparity as “a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage” (Healthy People 2020, n.d.). Health disparities adversely […]
NU 629 Week 4 Discussion 1: Pros and Cons to Delivering Community-Based Participatory Care to Those Who Are Vulnerable The vulnerable population I chose in week 1 is non-verbal children. Today, there are many resources available for non-verbal children. They include parents, teachers, pediatricians, and speech language pathologists to name a few. They all benefit […]
