Information Systems in Healthcare Trends in Informatics Discussion Question This is the week to really see where technology and healthcare are connecting. Select ONE of the following trends and discuss your understanding of this trend in healthcare and its potential impact on your practice as a nurse. What...
Information Systems in Healthcare Your patient has a Personal Health Record… Now what Discussion Question Case Study: A 65-year-old woman was just been diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She was informed of this diagnosis in her primary care physician's office. She leaves her physician's office and goes...
Information Systems in Healthcare Standardized Terminology and Language in Informatics Discussion Question Standardized Terminology and Language in Informatics is an important part of healthcare. Nurses and healthcare workers need to understand and be able to communicate clearly. Please select one of the following options and discuss your understanding of...
Information Systems in Healthcare Experiences with Healthcare Information Systems Discussion Question Share your experiences with healthcare information systems, past or present. Has it been an easy transition or difficult? Why do you believe your experience has been positive or negative? If you are currently not working in a...
Information Systems in Healthcare AACN Essentials Informatics Self-Assessment Discussion Question Download and open the AACN Essentials Self-Assessment (Links to an external site.). Complete the self-assessment of your current comfort levels and total your score. If you are willing, please share your results with your classmates in your discussion...
Health Assessment DQ1 Discuss the demographics of the area in which you live. Choose one of the ethnic groups in your area. Develop a list with rationales of appropriate cross-cultural considerations that relate to the interview and physical assessment process. Discuss health promotion opportunities that relate...
Leadership in Healthcare Organizations In your role as a nursing leader discuss application of the steps of revolutionary and innovation coaching to a de-identified case scenario in your work environment. What steps were applied? What worked and what opportunities for improvement were identified as a result...
Leadership in Healthcare Organizations DQ1 Read Case Study 9.1, pp. 392-394 in your textbook, Porter-O’Grady and Malloch 2018 Chapter 9. After reading the assigned textbook chapter answer questions at the end of the case study. This week answer one of the posed first four questions and...
Step Support Groups in the Treatment of Addiction For many counseling students, attending a 12-step support group can be an anxiety-provoking experience. There is likely some fear of the unknown, bias, and uncertainty surrounding meeting attendance. And guess what? Your clients will feel this way too!...
Typical and Atypical Medications There are two major types of antipsychotic medication, both of which manage the positive symptoms of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, including hallucinations and delusions. Typical antipsychotics are the first generation of medications, including chlorpromazine and haloperidol. Typical antipsychotics tend to be very...