Critical appraisals are used to broaden understanding and summarize evidence. This helps determine if research evidence is ready for practice. There are certain steps to conducting critical appraisals. Locate a scholarly journal article and apply the steps of critical analysis found in your textbook. Post your analysis to this discussion board. Responses need to address […]

Diagnostic criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder The diagnostic criteria for Alcohol use disorders has recently changed with the DSM-5.  In the DSM-5 a patient can be diagnosed with an Alcohol Use Disorder on three different severities of mild, moderate and severe.  The level of severity is based on the number of presenting symptoms out of […]

Patient education is an effective tool in supporting compliance and treatment for a diagnosis. It is important to consider effective ways to educate patients and their families about a diagnosis—such as coaching, brochures, or videos—and to recognize that the efficacy of any materials may differ based on the needs and learning preferences of a particular […]

I have drafted a powerpoint presentation. I need 4 slides added that address the gaps in healthcare as it pertains to diabetes in low income women in the Highbridge/Concourse community and propose culturally competent evidence-based interventions from 2 additional professional literature. Also the existing powerpoint is edited, content reduced to look good but covering the […]

Decision Support Systems Research and provide one example of a decision-support product for healthcare professionals. Describe the product. Does this product utilize artificial intelligence? If so, what is AI and how is it being used in this product? How useful would this product be to a healthcare executive? If this product has a dashboard, post […]