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    This hospital was the only main facility that provided critical health care to thousands of service members stationed in various locations in the Middle East before they returned back to the United States. I volunteered on the Medical Surgical floor, which focused on providing care to patients in critical condition or dealing with post surgery pain. One instrumental event that led to my decision to become a primary health care…

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    Little Bit Research Paper

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    I said you made the comment that it has been a while since you have had kiddos. I said your daughter is five (5) years old correct. She said she just turned five (5) in August. She said she just won her, by paying for her in a bad custody suit. Her daughter’s name is Brooke. Ms. Hopkins said it was a really bad divorce. She said Brooke’s dad is an alcoholic and had to fight him on the length of custody and visits. You told me that little bit was taken away from your sister, Deborah, tell me…

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    Nurses are an essential part of the healthcare team. For years their roles have seem to go unnoticed to some and their impact on health insignificant. Despite the challenges through research and education, they continue to make their mark in society. The report composed by the institute of medicine addressed the need for nurses to be prepared and become more actively involved in the healthcare system for the future. It addressed a few integral areas that need to be adjusted in order to make the…

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    Memory Clinics Essay

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    Memory clinics provide holistic care to dementia patients, at a cost—or lack thereof “It’s like a flood-gate in a sense,” Paul Yost says. Paul Yost is a social worker at the Alzheimer’s Society of London-Middlesex. With an increase in clients lately, he is busy trying to accommodate and provide services to some of the 564,000 Canadians living with dementia—and their friends and family members who suffer with them. Now, he is travelling to other family health practices to provide services…

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    Closed ICU Case Study

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    good intensive care unit for a moderate sized community Hospital of 200 beds. Up to about 2 years ago we had an open intensive care unit. We also had a large amount of primary care physicians admitting to the hospital and the intensive care unit We were fortunate to have pulmonologist and intensive who provided coverage to the intensive care unit on a regular basis via consultations and direction of care to any physician so requesting. In the last year a director of the intensive care was…

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    Gatekeeping In Healthcare

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    individual and a professional care-giver under circumstances involving health (Gilles, 2003). The healthcare system is then often divided into three sectors; primary, secondary, and tertiary care (Bodenheimer and Grumbach, 2009). Primary healthcare involves the treatment and prevention of common health problems in a community based setting. Secondary care focuses on the healthcare problems requiring more specialized treatment, such as surgery, in a clinical setting. Tertiary care is focused on…

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    CAM Services

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    Outpatient, Primary Care, and CAM Services There are many important parts to our health care system here in the United State such as outpatient care, primary care, complimentary, and alternative medicine. Some of these services are vastly used and others are underutilized. In this paper I will first discuss the different parts of outpatient services and why they are beneficial to patients but also doctors. Next I will explain why primary care services are so detrimental and the different models…

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    cost-effective, and patient-oriented primary care, with an emphasis on the effective management of chronic conditions. Under this model, the primary care provider (PCP) coordinates continuous, comprehensive, team-based care for his patients using evidence-based medicine, while encouraging self-management of care through enhanced information technologies. In the last decade, PCMHs have been introduced as significant interventions to improving the delivery and quality of primary care in the United…

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    making independent decisions in treating health conditions in rural areas and underserved populations. Current Florida jurisdiction law requires APRNs signing collaborative practice agreements with a physician or have physician supervision to practice. Many have shown that APRNs provide safe, high-quality care without physician oversight.…

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    62,000. The Belvoir Primary Care Clinic should therefore use care to fill positions as the need for these services grows. Also, by providing education and training the clinic can expand existing roles and offset some these staffing costs (Gray & Aronvich, 2016). Modifying clinic layout and or adding additional office space can be costly. These types of costs should be thoroughly considered as they are fixed costs. In the initial stages the clinic can contain costs by finding innovative ways to…

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