2020 Culture Assessment Model (CAM) Assignment In this increasingly diverse environment, it is critical that professional nurses are able to culturally assess all clients in an effort to provide safe, competent, comprehensive holistic care that yields better health outcomes and is consistent with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which states “No […]
The goal of a nurse leader or manager is to build a team of competent nurses and work to achieve goals of an organization. “Nurse leaders can encourage the development of a more culturally diverse and culturally competent staff. “Organizations with an inclusive culture that encourages collaboration, flexibility and fairness as well as equal participation […]
Patient HL comes into the clinic with the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The patient has a history of drug abuse and possible Hepatitis C. HL is currently taking the following prescription drugs: Synthroid 100 mcg daily Nifedipine 30 mg daily Prednisone 10 mg daily This week’s patient has some rather non-specific GI complaints. […]
Select a bill that has been proposed (not one that has been enacted) using the congressional websites provided in the Learning Resources. (United States only)The Assignment: (1- to 2-page Comparison Grid; 1- to 2-page Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement)Part 1: Legislation Comparison GridBased on the health-related bill (proposed, not enacted) you selected, complete the Legislation Comparison Grid […]
Nancy is an autonomous 85-year-old living in her own home. She is hospitalized for atrial fibrillation and two new medications are added to her regime. She has been forgetful and asks the nurse to repeat statements several times. She doesn’t think she can remember to take all her medications and asks if Medicare can pay […]