week 10 case Sarah Higgins Name: Sarah Higgins Gender: female Age: 11 years old T- 97.4 P- 58 R 14 98/62 Ht 4’5 Wt 65lbs Background: no history of treatment, developmental milestones met on time, vaccinations up to date. Sleeps 9-10hrs/night, meals are difficult as she has hard time sitting for meals, she does get proper nutrition per PCP. she has a younger brother. lives with her parents in Washington, D.C. No hx of head trauma. Select one of the videos in this weeks’ resources to us...

Instructions nr706-translating-evidence-into-practice Select one leading National Practice Problem that is prevalent in your patient population or healthcare setting and address the following: Describe an issue related to the National Practice Problem you selected that is impacting quality, safety, or financial outcomes at your practice setting. Elaborate how technology such as the electronic medical record might assist in implementing, evaluating, or sustaining an evidence-based int...

Assignment Description: Signature Assignment: Medicare and Medicaid Consider how people qualify to receive Medicare and/or Medicaid and write a paper that addresses the bullets below. There should be four (4) sections in your paper; one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear brief heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Start your paper with an introduction and include a “Conclusion” section that...

Assignment Description: Financing Healthcare Consider how compensation for healthcare services shape delivery of care, and reflects policy and policy changes and write a paper that addresses the bullets below. Be sure to completely address each bullet point. There should be four (4) sections in your paper; one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear brief heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. In...

Assignment Description: Accountability in Healthcare This assignment will be at least 1500 words. Address each bulleted item (topic) in detail including the questions that follow each bullet. There should be three (3) sections in your paper; one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear brief heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Include a “Conclusion” section that summarizes all topics. This wee...

Assignment Description: Global Health, Policy, and the Future This assignment will be a 5 to 7-minute video presentation with slide presentation using a recording format of the student's selection; a link, MP4, Screencast-0-Matic, Zoom, Webex, YouTube, PowerPoint (utilizing audio slide recording), etc. Answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner. In the Learning Materials under Additional Resources Review: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Me...

Assignment Description: Reflect upon the patient experience, patient safety, and healthcare cost as well as Joint Commission’s role in quality healthcare. Write a paper that addresses the following questions: How would you apply the principles of the Triple Aim initiative to improve quality, safety and satisfaction in the acute care or long-term care setting? Reflect on your current or future role in healthcare. How you would you, in the role of director of nursing or healthcare admin...

Assignment Description: Roles of Healthcare Professionals This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more. Reflect on the roles of nurses, and other healthcare professionals as the roles of physicians in the healthcare system moves from one of working in silos to a more progressive value-based system. Write a paper that discusses in detail why a value-based system may improve health care in the U. S. and address the following questions: How has current policy transformed the current...

Assignment Description: Healthcare Coverage Gap The ACA was meant to provide quality health care coverage for all yet a coverage gap for some populations especially in states that oppose Medicaid expansion. Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses the coverage gap problem, who is impacted by the coverage gap, the role the ACA plays in the coverage gap, why the coverage gap should be closed, and solutions/ recommendations for closing ...

Assignment Description: Population Health Advocacy Human trafficking, extreme poverty, preventable diseases, the opioid crisis and the lack of adequate low-income housing are a few current societal concerns worthy of social change. Nurses and healthcare leaders are in a good position to shape and influence health care policy. Think of a cause you believe in strongly. Access the website of your elected officials either at the local, state, or federal level using the following link: https://www...