NSG 6021 (NSG6021)

Unit 4 MN507- Topic 1: Cost Shifting Identify health care policies that use cost shifting. Argue the benefits of cost shifting. How might the Affordable Care Act decrease cost shifting within hospitals? Health Care Policies That Use Cost Shifting Examining cost shifting in healthcare gives reference to policies associated with physicians, hospitals, pharmacies and private payers. Cost shifting is securing funds by charging higher fees to insured payers for services that are uncompensate...

The SWOT Analysis reflects goals of the APRN The goal of this SWOT analysis will help professional advance practice nurses understand challenges and successes that will provide opportunities to level set on alternative strategies. Strengths: Advance practice nurses are knowledgeable and adequately trained in specific areas such as CNM, CNS, FNP, and CNE. Willing to work in a team approach for quality care: The NP also functions as a member of a healthcare team that includes not only healt...

Team Dynamics unit 5 discussion The goal of every high quality NMC – nurse managed clinic team is to optimize the use of information, people, and resources to achieve the best clinical outcomes for patients. In order to meet this goal, teams must have four key characteristics: effective leadership, positive attitudes, successful collaboration, and efficient communication (Phillips, 2014). Any team can be successful but the members need to be willing to work at sharing information to help...

Week 4 / Jason Carter.1 Discussion Question 1 Based on your performance and the expert feedback in your HISTORY collection, describe two missed questions and your understanding of why they were important to collect for this case history. Use specific references from your text to explain. Have you ever been diagnosed with Congestive heart failure? Does your diet consist of high amounts of sodium? Heart failure occurs when cardiac output is insufficient to provide adequate blood flow to mee...

Missed Communication and the Patient Portal This case study was based on patient provider communication. It analyzes how healthcare information is communicated via online. It makes healthcare data more readily available to all individuals. It allows patients to access their visit summaries, health history, physicals, immunizations, and request refills along with making appointments (Lyles et al. 2013). Within this study, Annie had provided the clinic with a urinalysis and was notified late...

Advocating for the policy to allow nurses from other countries to practice in the United States. Introduction Policies within the U.S. has proven that there are inefficient services to develop a global nursing workforce agenda. There are multiple regulations that approach this policy with barriers. The healthcare workforce within the US is continuing to trend toward a higher projected nursing shortage due to the ageing population, early retirement of educators, less nursing program star...

Mechanisms of Infectious Disease Thirty-two–year-old Jason is a general laborer, who fell ill shortly after working on a job digging up old water pipes for the town he lived in. The task involved working around shallow pools of stagnant water. Ten days after the contract ended, Jason developed a fever and aching muscles. He also had nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Jason’s friend took him to his physician who listened carefully to Jason’s history. She told him she suspected West Nile ...

Qbank questions - general With the adult patient lying supine, the nurse practitioner flexes the patients leg at both the hip and knee and then straightens the knee. Pain and increased resistance to extending the knee is noted A band of skin innervated by the sensory root of a single spinal nerve is termed as having the patient shrug his shoulders and elicit neck movements would be testing cranial nerve XI the patient complains of pain with compression and patella movement during quadraceps...

Qbank questions - general With the adult patient lying supine, the nurse practitioner flexes the patients leg at both the hip and knee and then straightens the knee. Pain and increased resistance to extending the knee is noted A band of skin innervated by the sensory root of a single spinal nerve is termed as having the patient shrug his shoulders and elicit neck movements would be testing cranial nerve XI the patient complains of pain with compression and patella movement during quadraceps...

Mechanisms of Infectious Disease Thirty-two–year-old Jason is a general laborer, who fell ill shortly after working on a job digging up old water pipes for the town he lived in. The task involved working around shallow pools of stagnant water. Ten days after the contract ended, Jason developed a fever and aching muscles. He also had nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Jason’s friend took him to his physician who listened carefully to Jason’s history. She told him she suspected West Nile ...