Assignment: Write a scholarly paper in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Choose one communicable disease. Epidemiology Paper Requirements Include the following in your assignment: A thorough description of the disease including causes, mode of transmission, symptoms, treatment and complications. Discuss the demographic most affected-incidence, prevalence, […]

  You are working in an ICU where a 16-year-old girl is in critical condition after an auto accident. Her mother comes in and begins to sing, sprinkle tobacco around the bed, hang eagle feathers and crystals around the room, and move her hands back and forth above the girl’s body. The girl’s nurse tells […]

  Assignment: This week students will be addressing the following essay questions. Insure all aspects of the questions are addressed. Submission needs to be in APA format. Use a Level 1 heading to separate your sections (Page 62 of the APA Publication Manual). Discuss the various ways that ICD-10-CM coding is used throughout the United […]

  For  each Barrier to Patient Centered Care, identify facilitators that could  be introduced to balance/offset the barrier. Provide rationale for your  response based on (text books, articles,  practice guidelines, etc) as appropriate: Barriers: Competing care obligations (patient–load) interfere with prioritizing discussions of discharge planning with patient/planning. Discharge communication ranged from simple one-sided instruction to […]

  Choose 1 of the following questions to answer by day 3 (Wednesday) and include 2 references (in APA format). Your post should be at least 250 words. Please remember to answer to 2 of your classmates’ discussions (on 2 separate days) by Saturday.  The reply to your classmates should be at least 100 words […]