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    "A Student Nurse ’s Bibliography on Pneumonia" Early Intervention for the Pneumonia Patient: An Emergency Department Triage Protocol Preventing Nosocomial Pneumonia I. Background/Rationale Pneumonia is a respiratory disease that causes an inflammation of the lung parenchyma commonly caused by microbial agents such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae. The disease is acquired through inhalation of the microorganism in respiratory droplets‚ as well as aspiration of secretions

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    sentinel events” (pg. 33). Data collection has now been utilized to capture these delays in hopes of finding cause and solutions. This paper will take us step-by-step through the triage process and data collection which is aimed at decreasing delay times and improving patient satisfaction. Nurse First Some time ago the current triage process was for a patient to present to

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    It is important to move from volume-based to value-based care and reimbursement models requires a different approach to manage patient care and minimise ED visits and staff load. Health systems can reduce the volume of ED patient visits overall by a population health-based approach. Some other strategies for managing patient populations include up-right and fast-track areas; dedicated behavioural health beds; universal and standard care pods; and clinical decision units. It is important to visualize

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    References: Cowan‚ R.M. (2005). Clinical Review: Emergency department overcrowding and the potential impact on the critically ill. Crit Care; 9(3)‚ 291-295. Derlet‚ R.W. (1995). Prospective identification and triage of nonemergency patients out of an emergency department: A 5-year study. Annals of Emerg Med; 25:215-223. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672221/pdf/wjem-9- 0024.pdf Krochmal‚ P. (1994). Increased health care costs associated

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    PER REPORTER: Joyce said she was informed by nurse (Kayla Rapper) in triage today about a five-year-old child and his grandfather waiting in the waiting room today for a long time. She said the child was at the hospital due to him having a really bad nose bleed‚ but she said they were unable to treat the child due to his grandfather not knowing any of his information. She also said they could not treat the child because no one could get in touch with his mother‚ but she said the child’s grandfather

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    Nt1330 Unit 9 Final Paper

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    1. With the help of process flow diagrams‚ compare the pre-triage and the post-triage systems in terms of total system time and total waiting times. Is the new system an improvement over the old? 2. Look at the patient arrival rates and compare them to the available MD and NP capacity. An hour-by-hour or day-by-day analysis will show some interesting patterns. Based on what you have learned about waiting lines and utilization‚ comment on the current assignment fitness between supply and demand

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    Workers’ Compensation Workers’ compensation provides compensation benefits to employees for disabilities due to personal injury or disease sustained while in the performance of their duty. The purpose of Alabama’s Workers’ Compensation laws is to ensure proper payment of benefits of employee’s injuries on the job or who contract a work related illness and encouraged safety in the workplace. These benefits include payment of medical expenses and compensation for wages loss. Dependents are also

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    and the education system‚ sociologists have found that there is now an A to C economy and educational triage. Due to this change schools are now under immense pressure to stream and select pupils. For schools to receive good funding and pupils they need to achieve a good league table. Due to the league table sociologists‚ Gillborn and Youdell found that it creates what they call a ‘educational triage’. Gillborn and Youdell describe this as the sorting of pupils with a school. Their idea separates pupils

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    telenursing is mostly used in the practice. For example nurses currently use faxes‚ telephone‚ videophone‚ and computers. Telenursing is the use of telecommunications and computer for the delivery of nursing care‚ and some common uses are telephone triage‚ monitoring for chronic disease‚ follow-up calls‚ educating patents and providing care. Telenursing services can be timely and costly effective for a patient‚ but nurses have to be aware of the less visible potential effects of providing nursing care

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    VARK Analysis Paper Student Name Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Date VARK Analysis While many individuals pursue an advanced education‚ the method in which students absorb and retain the required learned material varies from individual to individual. To give oneself the best possible opportunity for success‚ one must effectively decipher the method of studying which will best assist them in succeeding in their academic career. The VARK website assists individuals

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