Changing Landscape of Healthcare The landscape of health care has changed incredibly over the past several years. There have been many changes from everything regarding medical procedures to medications to major changes involving health insurance. There has also been a shift in the very health care model as well as medical records due to being a now paperless society. Health care has been slow to adapt and still has a long way to go to catch up with the new century. They have recently made
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In efforts to reform the United States healthcare system and create a nationally unified data exchange system the federal government has established an incentive program to eligible professionals and hospitals. The federal government has turned to certified electronic health record (EHR) technology to help facilitate the process of broadening health IT infrastructures. The federal government views EHR system used in meaningful ways as the key to reforming the healthcare systems. Meaningful use of
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Review of Knowledge- NR 291 Chapters 2-7‚ 36 & 37; Part 1 Chapter 2: Pharmacologic Principles “Any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism can broadly be defined as a drug. The study or science of drugs is known as pharmacology. Without understanding basic pharmacologic principles‚ the nurse cannot fully appreciate the therapeutic benefits and potential toxicity of drugs. Drugs are grouped together based on their similar properties. This is known as a drug classification
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The second week of my preceptorship brought many new experiences for me‚ and I can honestly say that each day I spend with my preceptor is better than the last. This week I focused on time management of a full patient load with continued documentation practice as well as admission and discharge procedures. I’ve had brief experiences in my past rotations assisting with discharge teaching and admission assessments however I have never been able to fully take charge and complete the process from start
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The federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987; established regulations for nursing homes receiving federal funding that includes reimbursements from Medicare or Medicaid programs. It was signed by President Ronald Reagan‚ and it was the first major revision to the federal standards for nursing home care since the creation of both Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. This legislation changed the legal expectations of nursing homes and their care. If nursing homes do not comply with these
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report data. Data related to the National 100‚000 Lives Campaign continues to be gathered including information related to preventing central line infections‚ improved care for acute myocardial infarctions‚ preventing adverse drug events (medication reconciliation)‚ preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia‚ rapid response teams and preventing surgical site infections. Disease-specific types of statistical information are also collected at Froedtert Hospital including those related to stroke. Stroke
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organization (HIO). In order for this process to take place other states would have to be part of the SWE and the (HIO). The SWE would characteristically perform these services: Exchange clinical and possibly‚ administrative information Medication history and reconciliation ePrescribing Record locator services Delivery of lab results Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) Electronic eligibility and claim transaction Provider portal. Having a centralization connection will allow facilities to
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Many people would argue that I am being overdramatic‚ that there are much worse things. I’m not denying that other pains in life aren’t excruciating but I want to emphasize that almost every marginalized group on the planet has at least some reconciliation after centuries of hatred.
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As a part of every new semester I set my standards to accomplish several goals that might be related or not to the pharmacy profession. This time‚ as part of my IPPE shadowing course I have been able to develop extra goals more oriented towards the practice area of the pharmacy profession. One of these goals for the semester is to be able to understand and learn more in detail what is a pharmacist role in the hospital setting‚ since I have had the opportunity to shadow in a community pharmacy previously
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