In the healthcare industry‚ it is of primary important to develop an effective form of communication between providers and clients‚ or patients‚ in order to deliver a high quality and cost-effective healthcare service. In this paper‚ I described my personal experience as a dental hygienist‚ which was regarding my interaction with a patient who is socially and culturally diverse from me as well as the approach that I used in the cross-cultural communication. Few years back‚ a Muslim Asian woman‚
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Abstract Three healthcare workers experience stress in their professions and make various attempts at dealing with the stress. As the case study is examined‚ a look is taken at how they manage their emotions under stressful situations. Also‚ how is the medical staff able to influence the emotions of their patients? There are also ways to minimize some of these stressors. The Emotional Roller Coaster Introduction The case study looks at the emotional battle that three healthcare workers face
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all play a major contribution towards shaping the healthcare field. (Shi & Singh‚ 2012) Throughout this paper we will present significant events that have changed and affected health care today‚ give details about how the historical evolution of health care was impacted‚ and evaluate the significance based on my personal values and beliefs. Significant Events Relating to Change Litigation is an event of significance that affects the healthcare system today‚ and because of its popularity it is
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profession to address the complex unique nursing needs for the current world. The IOM report published in 2010 calls on nurses to take greater role in the healthcare system by taking leadership roles and obtaining high level education. The report envisions nurses to use their full potential and attain academic progression to redesign the healthcare profession in United States. The Impact of IOM Report on Future of Nursing The IOM report delivers the following key messages to the world about the future
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Before discussing how a healthcare worker uses emotional intelligence when establishing communication with a client in a health care environment‚ it is imperative to first have a clear understanding of what emotional intelligence is. Only then can we assess how it is used by a healthcare worker when communicating with client and its relevance in such a setting. Defining what communication means in this context is also important to understanding how a healthcare worker uses emotional intelligence
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Comparison of Healthcare Systems Deborah Glen Grand Canyon University Healthcare Systems and Transcultural Healthcare January 8‚ 2011 Comparing Healthcare Systems between Germany and the United States The chart included here compares healthcare systems between Germany and the United States. Though many miles apart geographically‚ there are many similarities between the two nations. Many people and institutions‚ both government and non-government‚ form Germany’s healthcare system‚
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THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT Impact of the Affordable Care Act The patient protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) is expected to have a major impact on the financing of healthcare‚ principally by expanding insurance coverage to approximately 32 million of the current 50.7 million uninsured by 2014. If the goal is reached‚ 95% of all Americans will have health insurance (Kovner& Knickman‚ 2011). The Affordable Care Act will expand coverage in two key ways: expanding Medicaid eligibility and
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formulation being an excellent for the big business corporations is no more restricted to this type of organizations as hospitals are implementing it more and more worldwide in order to survive in the increasingly competitive environment. 1.1. Healthcare industry in Sri Lanka Sri
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“Nursing: A Catalyst for Global Healthcare Re-Structuring through Advocacy‚ Policy‚ Philanthropy and Life-Long Learning”. DNP essential five: Health Care Policy for Advocacy in Health Care is related to how healthcare providers have a role in advocacy and policy. Advocacy should start in the local communities then globally. Advocacy also entails fighting for the rights of one’s profession. Nursing needs more leaders who will advocate for the profession. Healthcare outcomes
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Patient safety is a common goal in every healthcare institution. One of the major issues in a patient safety is an error that can be caused by an abbreviations. The most common is medication errors. One of the most common but preventable causes of medication errors is the use of ambiguous medical notations. Some abbreviations‚ symbols‚ and dose designations are frequently misinterpreted and lead to mistakes that result in patient harm. They can also delay the start of therapy and waste time spent
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