Entries by Nancy Mwongeli

Malingering and Addiction in the Treatment of Sleep Disorders

Malingering and Addiction in the Treatment of Sleep Disorders According to the National Sleep Foundation (2013), about 30–40% of the general population reports some level of insomnia during their lives, and 10–15% experience significant, chronic insomnia. For these individuals, medications to help induce and sustain sleep may be helpful. On the other hand, sleep aids […]

Addressing Ethical Implications in the Treatment of ADHD

Addressing Ethical Implications in the Treatment of ADHD Assignment: Addressing Ethical Implications in the Treatment of ADHD Generally, mental health professionals attempt to empower clients to care for their own problems by supporting client agency. However, in some cases clients may be stifled in their efforts to self-advocate. In other instances, clients may make dangerous, […]

HIPAA and Electronic Medical Records

HIPAA and Electronic Medical Records Discussion 2: HIPAA and Electronic Medical Records An electronic health or medical record (EMR) is a digital version of a paper medical chart that contains a patient’s medical history. EMRs offer clinicians and patients increased access to information and assist in the coordination of care. In hospitals, EMRs are particularly […]

Chronic Fatigue

Chronic Fatigue A 52-year-old male patient who is a house painter presents to the office reporting chronic fatigue and “mild” chest pain. When he is painting, chest pain is relieved after taking a break. He reports that the pain usually lasts 5 minutes or less and occasionally spreads to his left arm before subsiding. The […]

Benchmark – Patient’s Spiritual Needs: Case Analysis

Benchmark – Patient’s Spiritual Needs: Case Analysis Assessment Description In addition to the topic Resources, use the chart you completed and questions you answered in the Topic 3 about \”Case Study: Healing and Autonomy\” as the basis for your responses in this assignment. Benchmark – Patient’s Spiritual Needs: Case Analysis Answer the following questions about […]

Case Study: Healing and Autonomy

Case Study: Healing and Autonomy In addition to the topic Resources, use the chart you completed and questions you answered in the Topic 3 about \”Case Study: Healing and Autonomy\” as the basis for your responses in this assignment. Answer the following questions about a patient\’s spiritual needs in light of the Christian worldview. In […]

Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management

Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management Benchmark – Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management Assessment Description In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250 word paper describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following: Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management Select an […]

Contemporary Issues Affecting Parenting

Contemporary Issues Affecting Parenting Compare those cultural influences to contemporary issues affecting parenting. In your family of origin( Black African American family, who grew up poor and didn’t , describe the impact that culture had on your parent’s behavior( employment issues, financial issues, which humbled them and very optimistic). Compare those cultural influences to contemporary […]

Transition of Care

Transition of Care Assignment: Write a paper in which you address the following: Identity your selected example of a transition of care. Describe the key stakeholders that might be involved in this transition of care and the leadership strategies you would use to engage and influence them. Explain how you, as a nurse leader along […]

Hospital Merger and Culture Considerations

Hospital Merger and Culture Considerations Part 1: Hospital Merger and Culture Considerations Imagine that your hospital has recently merged with a group of medical centers. As a high-level executive, you have been asked to develop a strategy to integrate the two cultures. Success with this effort must also translate into the optimization of patient care, […]