The role of nurses in Transitional Care is an innovative topic in the healthcare arena. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) more than one-third of Medicare beneficiaries who are discharged from a hospital are re-hospitalized within 90 days and most of these are preventable. This indicates a need to improve coordination of post-discharge care. Health Care Reform’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Section 3026: Directs the Secretary to establish a Community-Based
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patient and health care provider is vital in promoting spiritual health. The main focus of a spiritual assessment is to gather information regarding the patient’s spiritual needs in order incorporate them into the plan of care‚ so as to treat the patients as a whole. In this essay‚ I shall summarize the patient findings based on a spiritual assessment tool‚ describe significant discoveries about the person interviewed‚ analyze the interview‚ point out barriers and challenges‚ and describe my personal spiritual
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The monthly quality improvement report comes across the desk of the primary care providers‚ and eyes immediately shift to the numbers of the disease that is at the forefront today‚ hypertension and diabetes. Although it may be these disease states that catch the providers’ attention‚ depression scores are equally as important. Chronic medical conditions and depressive disorder frequently occur together‚ so‚ what if the key to successful management of all disease processes was ensuring depression
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Unit 2 Task 1 P2 Describe discriminatory practice in health and social care 1. Overt discrimination This is when discrimination is “clear and up front” despite equality legislation making it illegal. For example paying a male nurse more money than a female nurse for the same job because of his gender. It could also be refusing to treat a patient because they are of a different race or religion. 2. Covert Discrimination This is the opposite of Overt Discrimination. It is when the discrimination
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3.1 Describe why team work is important in schools. Great teamwork allows the school as a whole to run effectively and achieve excellent results. In a school there are many other people to consider as your team rather than just the people you work with closely on a daily basis. Knowing and executing your role as an individual to the best of your ability allows you be a valued member of any team. It is also essential to know the roles of those around you. This allows you to fully understand and
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STRATEGIC MARKETING Mid-Semester Exam Spring‚ 2009 Name: Erika Woodhouse 1. Evaluate the changes that have occurred in the Canadian mouthwash market in the past three years and their impact of Scope. Be specific. (20) In 1987 the growth rate for the mouthwash market experienced a 26 percent increase due to the introduction of new flavors. Brands were adding unique customization to attract consumers to their brand‚ and as a result the market as a whole grew. Since then the growth rate
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De La Salle Andres Soriano Memorial College Don Andres Soriano‚ Toledo City School year 2012-2013 Scope and Sequence in Science 3 References: Science and Health Today 3‚ Rebecca Ronquillo – Fallaria‚ Science Spectrum 3; Science Links 3 First Periodical Lesson: The Sense Organ 1. The Eyes 2. The Ears 3. The Nose 4. The Tongue 5. The Skin Second Periodical Lesson: Growth and Development
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Scope creep can be defined as tendency for the project scope to expand over time.It happens when the project gradually begins to shift from its original scope.Scope creep is commonly called the leading cause of project failure. A project manager often tries to manage scope creep. The goal in managing scope creep is to try to minimize the impact of any changes on the project‚ such as on the timeline and cost. The best way to minimize scope creep is to define the requirements up front as thoroughly
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The Scopes Trial In the year 1859‚ Charles Darwin published his book On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection‚ or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life. In this book‚ Charles Darwin explains that species need to evolve and adapt in order to survive. Natural selection is the process in which over time certain species and/or characteristic of certain species‚ will evolve and flourish while others will not. Darwin outlines the scientific theory of evolution;
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SCOPE OF EDUSAT Dr.R.SIVAKUMAR INTRODUCTION The pivotal role of education as an instrument of social change by altering the human perspective and transforming the traditional mindset of society is well recognized. The universalisation of education has become the top priority‚ especially for the developing countries. But the extension of quality education to remote and rural regions becomes a Himalaya task for a large country like India with multi-lingual and multi-cultural population separated
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