Entries by Liz

Community Health Assessment Model.

Discussion Question: Identify a Community Health Assessment Model. (This document from the CDC lists commonly used community assessment models: https://www.cdc.gov/stltpublichealth/cha/assessment.html ) What are some benefits of using a specific model to assess a community? What agencies should be included with the assessment? What is a reasonable time frame in which to complete a community-wide assessment? What is […]

Expanding Cultural Knowledge

Discussion Question: Lack of cultural awareness and failure to provide culturally competent care can impact patients in a negative manner, adding more stress, and resulting in inadequate care provided by nurses. First answer: What makes a nurse culturally competent? Then explain a situation in your practice as a nurse where either cultural competence was at […]

AGEING BIAS

Assignment: Current sources only (2015 -2020) please! AGEING BIAS Four-part APA Paper…. Part 1: How does a person’s difference in age, culture, race, gender and living situation impact your comfort as a nurse in communicating with them? While growing up, how were Older Adults (OAs) treated in your family, culture, community and in society (identify the […]

Explain all the TRICARE (all 7) and CHMPVA program

tart by reading and following these instructions: Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully. […]

Apply data analytic methodologies to diverse populations to address population health needs. (Diabetes and High Blood Pressure in minnesota).

Competency- Creating a dashboard on either powerpoint, excel or words. Apply data analytic methodologies to diverse populations to address population health needs. (Diabetes and High Blood Pressure in minnesota). Scenario You have assessed your local population health needs and identified data sources and data sets that are needed to help providers make immediate gains in […]

Elite athletes and diet:

1. Elite athletes and diet: Check out the link, below, and discuss. Also- find an elite athlete’s diet of your choice: an article or YouTube to share with the class (include the link). Your thoughts? Kenyan long distance runners http://beta.active.com/running/articles/eating-practices-of-the-best-endurance-athletes-in-the-world 2. Pick a sports supplement mentioned in the chapter on sports nutrition and see what you can find about it on the internet (Google it) […]

What Makes a Good Leader?

Signature Assignment Title: What Makes a Good Leader? Signature Assignment Description/Directions: Choose one or more leadership topic(s) from your textbook or from a scholarly source from a previous discussion or assignment from this course and write about its application to nursing practice. Provide definitions, history/background, and major concepts of chosen topic.  Describe the topic’s function in […]

Break down the differences in global health care infrastructure

U.S. and Other’s Country’s Healthcare System There is a difference between underdeveloped, developing, and developed countries. However, many researchers refer to underdeveloped as developing countries. For this assignment, it is important to distinguish the differences between the three. Underdeveloped countries have very low Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita (meaning lack of financial resources or monies), and infrastructure […]

Cost and Healthcare

ach week, you will be asked to respond to the prompt or prompts in the discussion forum. Your initial post should be 75-150 words in length, and is due on Sunday. By Tuesday, you should respond to two additional posts from your peers. Medicare and Medicaid U.S. health care infrastructure is complicated. The main reason for its complexity is that the […]