Does implementation of an individualized fall prevention plan, that includes risk assessment and patient education, compared to standard fall precautions, empower patients and reduce falls?
Students are required to submit weekly reflective narratives throughout the course that will culminate in a final, course-long reflective journal due in Topic 10. The narratives help students integrate leadership and inquiry into current practice. This reflection journal also allows students to outline what they have discovered about their professional practice, personal strengths and weaknesses, […]
This is what I asked my tutor- Question- Could I Focus on how apps help people lose weight, due to calorie counting, steps on a fit bit. Then discuss how this helps patients focus etc? You should receive a report for your self-assessment, which will provide you with an overview of your digital capabilities levels […]
Ethicist Margaret Battin (1987) suggests that physicians should uphold a patient’s autonomy by informing them about humane methods for ending one’s life. Thus, the principle of autonomy creates a moral obligation for physicians to provide patients (who request it) with information on how to die. Furthermore, some individuals create suicide kits that are available for […]
As preparation for this assignment, listen to the lecture on the four basic principles of ethics in healthcare. Define the assigned principle. Use a specific example from your healthcare or work experience, but de-identify both the institution and any patients/healthcare workers involved. A-G: Address beneficence H-M: Address nonmaleficence N-S: Address justice T-Z: Address autonomy
What is the difference between a protocol, standard of care delivery, and policy at the practice, state, and federal level? Briefly outline each. What are the perceptions of the health care delivery system from the perspectives of patients, providers, payers, and policy makers? Discuss at least one perception from one of the populations listed: patient, […]
This is my question for the assignment In what way and to what degree can music therapy be beneficial to patients with dementia presenting as agitated in comparison to patients who do not receive music therapy?
Explain the role of the advanced practice nurse in facilitating the discussion of end-of-life care with patients and their families. Explain how you would approach a family who wants “everything” done for a patient with only a limited time to live. Then, explain when it is appropriate to involve hospice and how to approach patients […]
