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•How do you judge Palin’s quote? [“And who will suffer the most when they ration care? The sick, the elderly, and the disabled, of course. The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down Syndrome will have to stand in front of Obama’s death panel so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their level of productivity in society, whether they are worthy of health care. Such a system is downright evil.]  Effective strateg

Read the section titled “Reflective Practice: Pants on Fire” from chapter “Health Policy, Politics, and Professional Ethics” and address the questions below: •How do you judge Palin’s quote? [“And who will suffer the most when they ration care? The sick, the elderly, and the disabled, of course. The America I know and love is not […]

, outline the changes you would make to increase access, increase quality, and decrease cost. Be sure to utilize references and data to support your position. Don't forget to cite your references.

Make a Change For this final assignment, imagine that you had the ability to change anything you wanted with regards to the current healthcare system in the United States. In a one to two page paper, outline the changes you would make to increase access, increase quality, and decrease cost. Be sure to utilize references […]

What ethical ramifications should be considered in regard to future healthcare reform?

According to the American College of Emergency Physicians. (ACEP) (n.d.), “the enacted Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010 has fueled ethical debate of several important controversial topics. Ethical issues of health care reform include moral foundations, cost containment, public health, access to care, ED crowding, and end-of-life issues.” Review the following article: ACEP. (n.d). The […]

Complete a physical examination of the client using the "Health History and Examination" assignment resource. Use the "Functional Health Pattern Assessment" resource as a guideline to assist you in completing the template.

In this assignment, you will be completing a health assessment on an older adult. To complete this assignment, do the following: Perform a health history on an older adult. Students who do not work in an acute setting may “practice” these skills with a patient, community member, neighbor, friend, colleague, or loved one. (If an […]

Explain why this is considered to be a case-control study? Include in your answer, who were the cases, and how many were used for the study? Who were the controls, why were they used, and how many were in the study? (3 pts)

Explain why this is considered to be a case-control study? Include in your answer, who were the cases, and how many were used for the study? Who were the controls, why were they used, and how many were in the study? (3 pts) What were the steps they used to explore the problem? In your […]

discuss how their beliefs influence the delivery of evidence-based healthcare focusing on the nursing care.   As stated in the course syllabus present your assignment in an APA for

People of Egyptian Heritage. People of Filipino Heritage. Read chapter 28 in Davis Plus Online Website.  Once done, write an essay discussing the health beliefs of both heritages and if there is any similarity in both culture beliefs.  Also, discuss how their beliefs influence the delivery of evidence-based healthcare focusing on the nursing care. As stated in the course syllabus present […]

Describe one pharmacological agent with a protocol/clinical guideline that is used. Discuss how this protocol may not take into consideration genetic variations. What can be done to tailor care to each patient while providing standardized treatments?

Tutor MUST have a good command of the written English language There needs to be in text citation and at least 150 words DQ 2 Evidence-based practice and standardized clinical guidelines have improved organizations and the ability of providers to provide the care with the highest level of evidence to each patient. Describe one pharmacological […]

How does emotional intelligence play a role in encouraging the staff to cooperate and to be willing to make behavior changes?

Stress and Conflict Management Conflict may occur in any work environment, whether it is in the clinical setting, another department, or another organization. It is important to understand how conflict arises and how conflict is managed through effective communication. The behavior of a leader has a direct impact on the motivation of his or her […]