Abstract This public health policy paper will discuss and outline the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as well as barriers and controversies surrounding the policy and its relevance in nursing profession. The ACA will eventually affect everyone. Statistics reflecting United States health outcomes have proven the need for the initiation of policy formation within the United States healthcare system. “In March 2010‚ President Obama signed into law a comprehensive health reform‚ the Patient Protection and
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NURSING CARE PLAN Nurs 326 SFSU Student Name: Alena Makarava Instructor/Clinical Site Gerardo Caritan‚ RN‚ MSN Date: 2/26/2015 Ms. X is a 34 year old female. The patient is a G3 P2‚ with both children delivered by C-section‚ with the only complication in both being low birth weights. Ms. X has a longstanding history of hypertension‚ anxiety and depression. Additional health history includes a vitamin D deficiency‚ back surgery in 05/06 due to a herniated disc‚ and two previous cesarean
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University of Phoenix Material History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item.  History of Nursing Research Worksheet NUR/443 Version 2 Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 (Burns & Grove‚ 2007. p
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Family Health Jon Shepherd NUR/542 May20‚ 2013 Judith McLeod Family Health There are many ways to define family. The traditional definition is a group of related people living together in the same household. Families of today may have only one parent may have a step mother or step father may have adoptive parents‚ and in some cases may have parents of the same gender (Friedmann‚ Bowden‚ & Jones‚ 2003). Family is a term that can be interpreted differently by different individuals.
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Health Policy Reflection Paper Grand Canyon University: HCA 255 If this paper is allowed to be written from a personal perspective I would start by stating that health care is so complex because there are so many middle men and so many complexities within the legal system. Policy analysts must consider policy problems using political and legal analysis. This reflective essay will explain how policy analyst must consider policy problems and why. Political analysis is a process of breaking
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public health field. If it was not for the assistance of the pioneer nurses‚ public health nursing would not be what it is today. Florence Nightingale‚ Lillian Wald‚ and Mary Breckinridge were all educated nurses who have played very significant roles in influencing and impacting public health nursing today. The founder of the nursing profession‚ Florence Nightingale‚ transformed the health care field. Ultimately‚ Florence Nightingale inspired the United States about public health nursing by her
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U.S. HEALTH POLICY Health Policymaking in the United States involves a complex web of decisions and authorities made by many Health institutions and political actors across a wide range of Public and Private sectors. In the Public sector it may include federal‚ local‚ state governments‚ however; in the Private it consists of the Health care Providers‚ Health care professional and purchasers‚ all interacting at the policy cycle and in all of its stage‚ without having one party dominates
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Organizational and Change Theory Paper Rita Mansfield Walden University NURS 4021‚ Section 10‚ Leadership Competencies in Nursing and Healthcare September 14‚ 2014 Organizational and Change Theory Paper This paper analyzes a change in schedule that occurred in the Cardiac Catheterization Prep and Recovery Observation Unit. The paper addresses how well the change process worked and the effectiveness of the change implementation. The purpose of this paper is to offer suggestions
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Sherry Cox‚ Talia Mukhlis‚ Siobhan Wilson NUR/391 February 23‚ 2015 Lisa Alexander Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Ethics and societal values are part of what makes each individual unique. We all form our opinions based on what we believe in our hearts to be the right way to act and think. As nurses‚ sometimes these personal values correlate with our professional beliefs‚ and sometimes they may not. There are times that we may have religious or philosophical
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Term Paper Vicki Doerfler TESC Nsg Inf: Concepts and Issues NUR 531 Dr. Nelson March 13‚ 2011 Abstract A personal health record (PHR) is a universal tool that consists of a comprehensive database of an individuals health documents. Personal health records are available in a variety of platforms‚ such as paper‚ the internet‚ personal computers‚ and portable devices. This paper describes the contents included in a personal health record as well as the steps to putting together a personal
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