Hospitals

Responsiveness The entire case had concerns related to responsiveness. The staff were never willing to listen to the patient, most members of the staff did not spend enough time with the patient to listen and answer her queries. Moreover, the employees of the hospital were not willing to help the patient while moving from one room to another for primary scans. Even on the day of operation, when the patient’s mother asked for help, the response of the nurse was not satisfactory. The wait times to…

explainatory if you just visited the hospital and observed how many older adults individuals are treated there. The number of older patients in the hospital compared to the middle or younger aged patients is so much higher, with some type of representation of the community ofcourse but nonetheless, CMC is committed to the all populations but especially the older population. I didn’t have much role in the accounting of the…

Is it not amazing and scary Kellie, to know that the number of deaths in the hospitals is as high as it is due to carelessness. I, myself am a perfect example of an hospital error due to carelessness. Last year I had back surgery. While recovering from surgery in the hospital I was placed on a bed pan, and forgotten about for over 7 hours. The next morning the bed pan had literally torn my skin apart. When the nursing staff noticed the issue the next morning their response was "what did you not…

Hospitals are constantly facing challenges due to patients being frequently readmitted that is driven mostly by poor discharge planning, and inadequate follow-up care. The increase numbers of readmission put a higher demand on the hospitals, administration, and staff to find ways to reduce readmission by identifying patients’ barriers on admission. The program that I am presenting is Care Coordination. In an effort to decrease readmission rates, this role was created to combat the challenges…

nursing workforce or a nursing method and the effect (Montalvo, 2007). By acquiring and studying data, looking at the latest techniques and results, and then operating an adjustment to that process, a hospital can then evaluate if the recent method is really a benefit. One ideal that could aid a hospital is the quality improvement model created by The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). This process looks at what we are trying to attain, how we will understand that a change is a gain,…

such as video access, allows for remote evaluations via video links between the remote hospital and the specialist’s…

and still considered myself as a novice nurse that is growing in my career. I have experienced falls in the hospital and nursing care level. The population in my hospital is in South Florida that are usually retired older adults. When working at night I experience this population having memory loss that is termed sun-downing. These patients tend to be unaware of their safety in the hospital. When these patients try to get out of bed they put a risk to themselves to get into a major injury.…

of blindness in the information database could be disastrous and cloud cost lives and resources invested in the wellness of users of hospital premises (Griebel et. al., 2015). The providers of they services as well require that the hospital aligns its use with the Terms and Conditions of services provided. One of the itchiest requirements is the fact that the hospitals need that the clinical setup complies with some basic…

prescription for Quaaludes. Bill was at the hospital when his wife Camille Cosby and his mistress had an appointment. The doctor, Dr. Maclyn Wade assured Bill that neither his wife or mistress would ever know about each other and the hospital was so big that they would never meet. Dr. Wade is a gynecologist and the former head of obstetrics and gynecology at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. At that time, Vicki also worked at Cedars-Sinai Hospital assisting Dr. Wade. She said that she was in…

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. For the last 24 months, nursing has become the primary focus of my life. My hope, is that I will continue dedicating my life to this profession through a career at Georgetown. Prior to graduating from Northeastern University’s ABSN program, I completed over 600 hours of clinical education at various hospitals in the Boston area. This education included a 150-hour preceptorship on an intermediate cardiac stepdown unit at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center…