HLT-310V Spirituality in Health Care Grand Canyon University March 10‚ 2013 Combating Compassion Fatigue Introduction Compassion is a complex feeling that allows health care workers to hold and maintain themselves in emotional balance while balancing between patient’s suffering and own hopefulness. Compassion needs an internal assurance and obsession of personal beliefs. Compassion is the spirit of nursing care‚ it is the most essential value of nursing care. Joinson(1992) described
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Healthcare Quality and Disparities in Women Jing Tian Mercy College Undergraduate Program (RN to BSN) NURS 362 JHA Fall 2012 Abstract Health disparities can be defined as inequalities that exist when members of certain population groups do not benefit from the same health status as other groups. Health disparities can usually be identified along racial and ethnic lines‚ indicating that African Americans‚ Hispanics‚ Asian Americans‚ and Native Americans have different
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CU1532 promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1Diversity: Diversity is where no two people are the same‚ we all have characteristics that make us unique: age‚ culture; disability (mental‚ learning‚ physical)‚ education‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ language(s) spoken‚ marital/partnered status‚ physical appearance‚ race‚ religious beliefs‚ sexual orientation. Equality: Equality mean no matter how different we are we have the right to be treated the
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Congress on HIT Progress‚” explains how in the past six years‚ electronic health record became a highly used resource. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) provided a report that helped deliver a method of reflecting the significance of health IT’s improvement. For example‚ the report progress stated that the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act has supported communities by increasing health IT to improve care and change in the way it is delivered
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Electronic Health Record (EHR) Longest and Darr July 2009 EHR is an intranet system‚ which is utilized by one hospital or healthcare system to enhance medical records and data collection‚ storage‚ communication‚ retrieval and analysis via computerized information technology. EHRs‚ which have numerous advantages‚ were designed to improve medical safety‚ quality‚ clinical procedures‚ compliance with government regulations‚ and operational efficiency. Though initial cost is exorbitant‚ after
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Health Care Summary Michelle Donald HCS/449 Instructor: Kathie Huttegger Health Care Summary Health Care Administration is a profession I found myself drawn to. Early in my career I believed I wanted to be an attorney. As I entered college and began doing research‚ working with an attorney‚ I found that I had a knack for research and talking with people so I became a paralegal. When I graduated in 1999 as a paralegal‚ I fell on hard times‚ had children‚ but I did a
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BTEC NATIONAL Subsidiary Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social care UNIT 48 Exploring Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care. Teacher Name: Ms C Jumpp-Graham Guided Learning Hours: 60 hours Assessment Type: Internal 2012-2013 UNIT 48 ASSIGNMENT – Exploring Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care. IntroductionThis assignment is made up of a number of tasks which‚ when successfully completed‚ are designed to give you sufficient
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cost the healthcare industry billions of dollars and continues to grow on a day by day basis. According to Porter-O’Grady (2007)‚ accountability is the most overused and misunderstood element of leadership today. Accountability is important in health care because presentation scopes are more attainable with such large sizes. The main explanation for this advancement is to concentrate on hospitals and their medical staffs and create accountability for purpose concerning aptitude. Accountability can
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Health Care Promotion the Nurses Role Beverly C. Easterwood Grand Canyon University Healthcare promotion is very complex and has many facets that have to be addressed in order to have an effect on the population. There are three levels of health promotion; primary‚ secondary and tertiary. Primary health care promotion is teaching how to prevent a
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EVENT/IMPACT ON HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS: MANAGED CARE Significant Historical Event/Impact on Health Care Organizations: Managed Care Erich Hayman Monday‚ May 19‚ 2008 University of Phoenix HCS/530‚ Health Care Organizations Professor David A. Olsen‚ MHA Significant Historical Event/Impact on Health Care Organizations “By 1995‚ managed care plans had become the dominant form of health insurance and enrolled 73 percent of all Americans who were covered by employer-based health benefits
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