program‚ there is need to identify the problem that must be tackled and the affected population. After this step‚ one should try to determine how to resolve‚ reduce and prevent the disease or any other problem that has been identified. The clients or population in this scenario are asthma patients. The goals and objective that will be developed will favor both the clients and the physicians. The strengths and weaknesses of the clients need to be catered for and at the same time; the steps for implementing
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The two viable solutions that was selected for implementation at Cramton Memorial Hospital impacts several stakeholders that are involved which includes: patients‚ hospital administration‚ and human resources. If one of these two solutions are put into effect it would impact patients first and foremost because it would result in nurses providing better quality of care for patients as well as keeping patients away from harm caused by any type of medical error. The hospital administration is impacted
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In the article‚ Patient Safety and Patient Safety Culture: Foundations of Excellent Health Care Delivery‚ by Ulrich and Kear (2014)‚ patient safety issues are identified and ways to improve these safety issues are also discussed. “Patient safety forms the foundation of healthcare delivery […] ensuring patient safety requires the ongoing‚ focused efforts of every member of the healthcare team” (Ulrich & Kear‚ 2014). In 1999‚ a report was released regarding the number of medical errors and injures/deaths
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compassionate is to understand what our patients are going through and then provide the best care that we can to benefit them. I really liked how Steven put in it that “it allows for medical care that isn’t superficial‚ but rather focuses on care for the patient that goes beyond the medical care.” Any health care provider can just focus on the signs and symptoms of a patient and treat them more as number than as an individual. This could lead to the patient having resentment towards the healthcare
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“Providing Culture-Sensitive Healthcare to Hispanic/Latino Patients” A Hispanic patient with a high fever may resist cold compress because their theory of “hot” and “cold” imbalance. They use hot things to cure cold and cold thing to cure the body being “hot”. For instance within the American medical field we use heat foe hot. If you’re running a fever things that makes you sweat it out are better. So the difficulties that the Hispanic patient will bring is simply not following the physician’s orders
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Study There have been major progresses in the Information Technology for the past twenty (20) years especially in the field of Medicine. The vast development of technology is the evident in hospitals in other countries as they have developed and implemented different forms of Patient Record Management System making practitioners and health professionals’ work easier than the manual way of gathering patient’s record that the hospitals had before. In Philippines‚ only a few hospitals (Saint Lukes Medical
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HIPAA’s Impact on Patients Rights Now‚ more than ever is the time to care about the privacy of our medical information. Intimate details that are shared between Doctors and patients are either stored in file cabinets or data files. The risk of a patient privacy rights being mishandled are high. This is when HIPAA‚ which stands for “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act” comes in to effect. HIPAA was passed by Congress in 1996 and was used to set a national standard for electronic
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characteristics of‚ as well as the pros and cons of the earlier models for organizing of nursing services that were in use (during the 1970s onwards)‚ namely: Answer: A The ‘Team Nursing’ model: “Team Nursing” model emerged from the British model of a single Head Nurse after the Second World War. It had the following distinguishing characteristics: Characteristics: 1 A Head Nurse oversaw two or three teams of registered nurses RNs and non-licensed personnel 2 Each team consisted of
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following approaches is best for a nurse seeking an answer to a clinical question related to patient care?| A)|using intuition to answer the question| B)|asking the clinical nursing supervisor| C)|reading a textbook about the subject| D)|reading current research on the topic| 2.|The conscious and intentional use of research and theory-based information to make decisions and answer clinical questions about patient care delivery is referred to as:| A)|research utilization review| B)|evidence-based
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a complex specialty as compared to some fields of nursing. Floor nursing as it’s commonly referred to deals with managing the care of several patients anywhere from 3-7 patients but most commonly 4-6. Patients on telemetry units vary is age greatly from 21 to 101. However is most often accustomed to an aging population approximately 60 and older. When the elderly come into the hospital there are several things that take a number one priority‚ safety. Hospitals nationally report fall rates among
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