Introduction The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) has made an active commitment to promote the creation of healthy work environments that support excellence in patient care. There is a plethora of evidence supporting the notion that unhealthy work environments contribute to many other serious problems in healthcare such as medical errors‚ patient readmission‚ and nurse turnover. Therefore‚ the AACN has put forth six essential standards for the establishing and sustaining of healthy
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Capital Project I Capital Project I Capital targeted for technology enables hospitals to move ahead and provide valuable services to customers (Sandrich‚ 2008). This facility serves veterans and the capital project proposal is for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) compatible monitor and a program for sedation services for patients. Nursing support is necessary for monitoring patients during magnetic imaging for patients receiving oral and intravenous conscious sedation or pain management
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and must be responsible for the delegation of patient needs to another nurse or unlicensed personnel‚ to be able to reduce any potential Liability. On the other hand Negligence is defined by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare or JCAHO as a‚ “failure to use such care as a reasonably prudent and careful person would use under similar circumstances”‚ (Croke‚ 2003) 54. There are also six categories within Negligence that lead to a Malpractice Lawsuit. These categories can help nurses
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Nursing Informatics Interprofessional Proposal Project Introduction and Assessment Patient safety is very important to the healthcare provider‚ healthcare facility or organization. One area that continues to be a safety issue is mislabeled or unlabeled specimens. Mislabeled specimens happen for a variety of reasons but regardless of the reason the outcome can be devastating to the patient‚ family‚ provider and institution (Intermec‚ 2010). Mislabeled specimens are not intentional and providers
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Participation of all employees in a healthcare organization is needed within a transformational organization. Change is probably never popular‚ but is necessary for the transformation and restructuring of the healthcare industry. There are several models in the scope of transformational changes and learning organizations. The capacity to change is embraced by organizational transformation and initiatives sustained are representative of learning organizations (Johnson‚ 2009). The first organization
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(DHHS) Medicare Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Disease Control (CDC) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) In the following table‚ describe each of your choices and explain their functions and roles within the health care field. Your responses should total at least 50–75 words for each choice. Service or System Description Function Role Hospice Care
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Running Head: ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMR) PROJECT` Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project CMGT/410 University of Phoenix Table of Contents Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project 3 Background 3 Statement of Need 3 Objectives 3 Mission and Goals of Project 3 Tasks 4 Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 5 Critical Path Method (CPM) 6 Performance Measurement 8 Project Plan 8 References 10 Table of Figures Figure 1: Level One 5 Figure
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Strategic Planning Joanna Zacari American InterContinental University Health Care Strategies/HCM640-1302B-01/Unit One IP Need of a Strategic Plan I was asked by the Board of Directors to implement a strategic plan for Countryside Nursing Facility. At present‚ the organization has never implemented nor had a strategic plan set forth for their facility. It will be my intention to show management and all employees the strategy that can be set forth for their organization with smooth implementations
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Please read "Children’s Hospital and Clinics (A)" available in the course packet and consider the following questions: 1) What is your assessment of the Patient Safety Initiative at Children’s? What do you think about blameless reporting? Answer: blameless reporting：Blameless reporting encouraged front line workers to use patient safety reports to discover and eliminate breakdowns in hospital systems and processes. Language 好处：Indeed‚ Morath emphasized the avoidance of several words that were indicative
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Decision-Making Case Study XXXXXXXXXXX HCS/514 October 22‚ 2012 Professor XXXXXXXXX Decision-Making Case Study The current grave state of the economy has had a significant impact on health care across The United States. Massive budget cuts‚ reduced services‚ and limited access to care significantly have affected Medicaid patients. Hennepin County Clinic (HCC)‚ a facility that provides health care to Medicaid patients‚ is dealing with an additional 15% budget cut that will force management
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