Nurse Shortage Approaches Nursing Leadership and Management Nurse Shortage Approaches When nurses are forced to work with high nurse to patient ratios‚ patients can develop a variety of infections‚ get injured‚ and can lead to death. Often at times patients are discharged home too soon without adequate education about how to manage their illness or injury (Raquel & Sean‚ 2011). Because of patients being discharged to soon‚ this causes them to return back to the hospital often sicker than they were
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Brittany Henson Grand Canyon University July 12‚ 2015 NRS-451V Leadership is the process of influencing‚ communicating‚ and motivating groups of people in order to accomplish goals (Huber‚ 2014). This role is underpinned with trust and requires an emotional intelligence from the leaders themselves. Other needed skills involve a cognitive ability to understand the situation at hand‚ a behavioral competency in order to adapt to the situation‚ and a process competency that allows
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Executive Summary Melissa Ballard Grand Canyon University: NRS-451V July 1‚ 2015 Purpose of Program Last year the hospital treated 400 (X) patients in the hospital that were positive for the flu. Of the people who tested positive for the flu 200(Y) patients had no insurance and had not received the flu vaccine. The hospital is still trying to collect $10‚000 (Z) from those hospital bills. The purpose of this program is to allow uninsured members of the community to receive the
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Organizational Culture and Values By: Cicely Leufroy Professor Nic Huf NRS – 451V Organizational Culture • “Organizational culture includes an organization ’s expectations‚ experiences‚ philosophy‚ and values that hold it together‚ and is expressed in its self-image‚ inner workings‚ interactions with the outside world‚ and future expectations. It is based on shared attitudes‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ and written and unwritten rules that have been developed over time and are considered valid”(BusinessDictionary
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ANALYZING A FAMILY HEALTH ASSESSMENT Analyzing a Family Health Assessment Frizzle D Jackson Grand Canyon University: NRS 429 V June 26‚ 2010 Analyzing a Family Health Assessment A family health assessment is a process by which a nurse evaluates and describes the health status of a given family. It is a framework that helps to identify areas of potential risk for illness‚ opportunities for health education and actions needed to address these (World Health Organization‚ 2001)
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Executive Summary: Streamline the Nursing Admission Process Stephanie Bakker‚ RN Grand Canyon University: NRS-451V Billie Gabbard‚ Instructor January 27‚ 2013 Executive Summary: Streamline the Nursing Admission Process The health care industry continues to be challenged by daily patient turnover due to the number of admissions‚ transfers‚ and discharges (Spader‚ 2008). The increase in number of admissions‚ in turn‚ puts a high demand on nurses in keeping up with the pace resulting in
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Running head: Executive Summary Executive Summary Daniel Fimbres Grand Canyon University NRS 451V April 14‚ 2013 With the advancement of technology and the new Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act‚ it is imperative that the Gilbert Hospital Facility invest in an electronic medical record system. With the new electronic medical record the facility will be able to maintain higher reimbursement rates from Medicare and Medicaid
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Executive Summary (Benchmark Assessment) by Seema Jiwani Grand Canyon University-NRS-451V May 4‚ 2014 Seema‚ You have done a great job with your summary. I would vote yes. Billie Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers (HAPUs) Prevention "Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers were shown to be an important risk factor associated with mortality‚" per Dr. Courtney Lyder‚ of the UCLA School of Nursing. "It is incumbent upon hospitals to identify individuals at high risk for these ulcers and implement
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Running head: POC IMMUNOASSAY Executive Summary: Emergency Department Poc Immunoassay Testing Lora Atkinson Grand Canyon University: NURS-451V 10/07/2014 Executive Summary Introduction Cardiovascular disease is a substantial concern and has emerged as one of the leading health issues. In examining cardiovascular disease‚ its incidence is astounding. Each year approximately one million men and women die‚ averaging
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Running head: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Executive Summary Paper Amber Nye NRS 451 V Grand Canyon University 10/9/2011 Executive Summary Paper The Blackhorse Pike School District offers a lifesaving program for children to aid in saving lives using Automatic External Defibrillators (AED’s). Staff is also provided training in CPR and AED usage. The Blackhorse Pike School District presently provides education for over 4‚000 children each school year. This school has been ranked
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