patient is contacted. Also, from a safety standpoint the practice, physician, nurse practice and physician assistants are following evidenced based medical protocols. Cost saving can be achieved in healthcare through many ways. Those would include becoming a patient center medical home, which has been showed to improve patient care and reduce cost. Also, to engage in population health protocols designed to help improve the health of the population and therefore reduce cost. Cost saving can be…
results of research to many areas of health care. Because disease risk and health conditions are influenced by elements of environment, lifestyle, and genetics, the nurse needs to consider these factors when assessing families for genetic risks (Williams, Cashion, Shekar, & Ginsburg, 2016). The nurse uses the information gathered from a family health history to identify members who are at risk of diseases with a genetic influence and provides recommendations for health promotion, screening,…
primary care. Both of my preceptors incorporated this system into their assessments and care. In the fast-paced emergency room, it is often difficult to take the time to obtain substantial medical or family history for patients. However, Ms. Trinidad managed to implement…
training. The employee scheduled a time to meet with the nurse manager to discuss the reason as to why she had to quit. The meeting between the employee and manager occurred on July 10, 2015. Resolution: The nurse manager listened to the employee and made her aware of the other steps that she would need to take in order to finalize her termination with the organization. Application to the skill: The application to the skill involved the nurse manager listening to the employee and showing…
possible relationship of the concept with personal, goaled professional life. Concept 1 Nurse As an Administrator This concept is taken from introduction to Administration B 12 module 1:3 entitled ROLE OFa NURSE AS an ADMINISTRATOR Administration is organization and direction of human and materials resources toward achieving a desire goal…
Medical and Health Services Managers, work in growing industry in healthcare organizations and responsible for planning, directing and coordinating medical and health service in hospitals, clinics, managed care facilities, public health agencies, nursing homes and other related organizations (ONet, 2016). The titles for this position vary and a sample list provided by ONet (2016) includes the following and in the Appendix: Clinical Director, Health Information Management Director, Health…
especially the health of women. All this involves the care, the place, among other things that are not favorable for them. To give you a better deal for patients Giger and Davihizer decided to make a proposal of the six phenomena which are: Biologic Variation, Social Organization, Time Orientation, Environmental Control, Space, and Communication. Transcultural nurse need to be able to use the six phenomena because is more effective when interacting with patients. With that nurses can acquire a…
questions can help the nurse assess readiness to learn. To assess readiness to learn, the nurse will assess such things, as the patient’s present health condition, emotional state, and environment, all factors that can affect a diabetic patient’s ability to learn . The nurse should also assess the patient’s ability to complete foot care tasks independently. If the patient is unable to complete any task independently, a family member or caregiver should be present. The nurse will have to…
Leadership Interview Donald Berwick In my search for a public health leader I tried local hospitals CEO’s and head charge nurses but when I got no response from them I began searching influential leaders in healthcare and Donald Berwick continuously came up. It was during an interview I watched of him done by Michelle Ficken and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that I realized what a great candidate he would be for this paper. Dr. Donald Berwick is the founder of the Institute for…
More Efficient & Effective: Healthcare Technology Degree If you have a passion for technology, but would still like a career in the healthcare industry to help people then a healthcare technology degree is worth serious consideration. While doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals take care of patients, they also generate numerous medical reports that are vital to the process. In the past this information was stored as files and forms inside folders, but nowadays these records are all…