Due to the increased rates of infections that are acquired in hospitals, there have been attempts to fight to them in the United States hospitals. These infections are responsible for more than 90, 000 deaths that occur annually. One of the methods that have been tried to fight the infections is the use of Patient Hand Hygiene Protocol (PHHP) to reduce hospital-acquired infections (HCIs) and […]

Nurses have an integral role in promoting a just culture focused on patient safety in their health care organizations. Determining resources to prevent error and improve patient safety can often be a battle, and this scenario illustrates how one organization makes strides to make sure resources are available in the interest of patient safety. As you review the scenario, consider the nurse’s role in promoting […]

   Approximate Mark Return: 3 weeks from the due date (excluding late submissions) Weighting: Marked out of 80 and weighted at 39% Word Limit: 1500 words (+/-10%) Submission: Submit online via the assignment link on study desk (see Assessment tab). Your assignment will be submitted to Turnitin. Please refer to processes for requesting an extension for medical, compassionate or extenuating circumstances Marking Criteria: Will be […]

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 13 Lesson Introduction In this session, you have been considering moral-ethical dilemmas you yourself faced or that you know of that you either resolved or failed to resolve, but hopefully learned from. You may never have given much thought to ethical theory nor what ethical premises/paradigms you have unconsciously held. You will be focusing […]

The benchmark assesses the following competencies: 1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursing practice and health care. Research public health issues on the “Climate Change” or “Topics and Issues” pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate a public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system and examine its effect on a specific […]

PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT. IT IS A PAPER I HAD SUBMITTED & GOT 50/100. ON THE LAST PAPER IS THE INSTRUCTOR’S COMMENTS. PLEASE REVIEW IT.   Using the Data/Information/Knowledge/Wisdom Continuum   Assignment: Application:Using the Data/Information/Knowledge/Wisdom Continuum Have you ever gone online to search for a journal article on a specific topic? It is amazing to see the large number of journals that are available […]

  Week 11: Question for Discussion (Wk # 11: July 13 to July 19 – Main post under Assignment by Wed, July 15 at 11:59 PM EST). Students are required to post a minimum of three times per week (1 main post answering the question 100% before Wednesday at 11:59 PM EST and 2 peer responses by Sunday at 11:59 PM EST).The three posts in each individual discussion must […]

This should be 250-300 words.  It’s easy to discuss the way things “should be” regarding access to affordable, quality healthcare. But what actions can be taken to enact actual change? For this discussion, you will assume a role of leadership, power, and influence within your community. In this role, you have the ability to propose a program or service that can improve the health of […]

  Reply to this student post with less than 20 % similarity APA style      Question 1 Contemporary societies are highly multi-cultural, which is making it more challenging for nurses to serve everyone satisfactorily. Different cultures usually come with differing healthcare preferences, which matter a lot during care provision. Individual beliefs, the values they uphold, and their attitudes must be considered for the care provided to […]

What are your thoughts  Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) also known as a stroke happens when the supply of the blood into the brain is block (Falkner & Green). Blockage can be from a bleeding or blood clot in the brain. Brain cannot store oxygen and brain cells need constant supply of oxygen to function effectively. Lack of oxygen supply in the affected area causes the brain […]