Ambulatory care

existing for quite some time. Most, if not all, nurses have either experience lateral violence or witnessed it at one point in their career. It is both surprising and disappointing that nurses treat each other this way, the same profession who vows to care for complete strangers without judgment. As an educator, I cannot help but wonder: do we adequately prepare nursing students to encounter these situations? Not once do I recall learning about bullying in nursing school, the verbiage…

Urgent care is a $16 billion a year industry and is expected to grow about 3.5 percent a year for the next decade, making it one of the fastest-growing segments of the health care system, according to IBIS World, a market research firm. What is the difference between Urgent care and Emergency care that is making Urgent care a fast-growing industry? Could it be that Urgent Care is a happy median between your practical doctor and an emergency room or its wide accessibility? Urgent care is a…

Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations. There are millions strong nurses who make up the largest workforce within the clinical healthcare industry. Nursing careers offers a wide variety of roles and a broad scope of…

health care, nursing researchers play a significant role in joint partnerships with other health care disciplines to develop evidence-based practices that improve the care and outcomes of their patients (LoBiondo-Wood & Haber, 2014). The identification of a better way to practice patient care in my workplace has been discovered and descriptions of the steps required to implement this change are reflected upon. My organization encourages changes that promote the safety and quality of care of…

transition from homelessness. Homeless adults often lack consistent primary health care and are considered high users of the health care…

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Up to this point in time, much of a Value Based Purchasing has been focused on inpatient care. While the overall goal is to improve health care delivered to patients in all aspects of care, much of the focus has been on hospitals as the driving force. Physicians have been evaluated on an outpatient basis and data has reported. Much of his data looks that EMR meaningful use. Future plans for MIPS and MACRO will begin to tie reimbursement to some of these measures. Hospitals have been delegated…

qualifying for the career. Roles and Responsibilities in Healthcare Administration An article on the Public Health Online website reveals that various institutions count on administrators to oversee the policies and procedures outlining health related care for individual patients, targeted groups or communities.…

DOI: 1/19/2006. The patient is a 59 -year-old male housekeeping aide who sustained a work-related injury to his neck, head and low back when the elevator he was riding suddenly drops causing him to fall backwards. The patient was subsequently diagnosed with status post cervical spine fusion; chronic pain syndrome; radiculopathy, cervical region; spinal stenosis, cervical region; and cervicobrachial syndrome. According to OMNI notes, the patient had cervical discectomy and fusion, lumbar strain…

administrator is complex. Learning to employ many techniques to engage and encourage team members is essential. Using the ANA Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice for Nurse Administrators and AORN Standards and Recommended Practices for Inpatient and Ambulatory Settings, along with theory and evidence-based research; an exploration of the concept of nurse administrator as a leader, mentor, coach and communicator is discussed. A project exploring a surgical fire with evacuation will be…