From Data to Knowledge and Wisdom!

How does data become knowledge and finally wisdom? Explain the relationship between knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing, knowledge generation, knowledge dissemination, and wisdom. Then provide examples from your clinical practice (or past work experiences) according to the following:

1. Examples      of knowledge acquisition
2. Examples      of knowledge generation
3. Examples      of knowledge processing
4. Examples      of knowledge dissemination
5. Examples      of the use of feedback

Informatics and the Development of Standards 

Discuss the roles of federal, state, and local public health agencies in the development of standards for informatics in healthcare. 

Technology: Benefits and Future Trends 

What technology do you find most beneficial to use in your work or school setting? Least beneficial? Why do you find this tool useful or not? Then, using your imagination, look to the future and think about how this tool could be enhanced even further. Describe your dream technology, with consideration for patient care and safety.

Professional Capstone and Practicum Reflective Journal 

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, and additional resources  that could be introduced in a given situation to influence optimal  outcomes. Each week students should also explain how they met a course  competency or course objective(s).

In each week’s entry, students  should reflect on the personal knowledge and skills gained throughout  the course. Journal entries should address one or more of the areas  stated below.  In the Topic 10 graded submission, each of the areas  below should be addressed as part of the summary submission.

1. New practice approaches
2. Interprofessional collaboration
3. Health care delivery and clinical systems
4. Ethical considerations in health care
5. Practices of culturally sensitive care
6. Ensuring the integrity of human dignity in the care of all patients
7. Population health concerns
8. The role of technology in improving health care outcomes
9. Health policy
10. Leadership and economic models
11. Health disparities

While  APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid  academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references  should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be  found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

The purpose of this assignment is to describe how health care is financed by examining both the market-based and government-based approaches.

Access the “Health Care Financing” document and complete the comparison chart. Write 3-4 sentences minimum for each approach. Submit the complete document in the assignment dropbox.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Assignment Description

Cultural Group Exploration Assignment (in-text citation and APA format 7th edition) Required.

Understanding the impact of culture on the health beliefs / practices of a client is an important component of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating comprehensive nursing care. To provide culturally competent care is a worthy goal. Insensitivity to a client’s culture may render interventions fruitless.

Purpose: The PURPOSE of this assignment is to develop in the learner an awareness of the health beliefs / practices of a culture different from their own.

Guidelines: Download the Cultural Exploration Guidelines before you start the activity and refer to it as you work. Submit completed table along with reference page to your faculty mentor through the Submissions tab and then post it in your group discussion.

 Cultural Exploration Table and Rubric is attached below

APA 

Free Plagiarism 

References at least 2 

example of final care coordination plan

 What strategies would you recommend encouraging culturally competent care of African Americans? 

 Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources 

Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.

Discussion RubricCriteriaRatingsPoints

Identification of Main Issues, Problems, and Concepts

5 points
Distinguished

Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues, problems, and concepts.

4 points
Excellent

Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts.

2 points
Fair

Identifies and demonstrate an acceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts.

1 points
Poor

Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts.

5 points

Use of Citations, Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines

3 points
Distinguished

Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. High level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors.

2 points
Excellent

Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. Moderate level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors.

1 point
Fair

Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail.

0 point
Poor

Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention.

3 points 

 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).

1. Discuss the various ways that ICD-10-CM coding is used throughout the United States. Why is accuracy in coding so important?
2. Explain the difference between ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS. When are they used?
3. What impact does the ICM-10-CM manual have on healthcare and medicine in today’s world?
4. What are the ten steps for accurate ICD-10-CM coding? State and explain each step in paragraph form
5. In your own words, what is the difference between V, W, X, or Y code and a Z code?
6. Explain when the following would be used and give an example of: Hyphen usage, checkmark, placeholders, and punctuation

For the following, provide the ICD-10-CM codes (some might require more than 1 code). There is a free website listed at the end of the Chapter on page 127 that will help you with coding. Here is another website that might help: http://www.icd10data.com/

1. Weight loss
2. Hypothyroidism
3. gastroesophageal reflux disease
4. acute bronchitis with COPD
5. urinary infection due to E. coli
6. concussion, loss of consciousness 40 min
7. cancer of bladder
8. Physical, child for school
9. DTP vaccination
10. Heel injury (wound) due to broken glass

• This assignment must be in APA format: Times Roman 12 font, double spaced, and include title and reference page. 
• Complete answers will essays will require at least 1000 words, approximately 4 pages (250 words = about 1 page). Title and reference pages do not count toward the total word or page count. 
• Alignment of ICD codes should be completed after the essay questions and before the reference page.
• Title page and reference page do not count towards word count.
• Ensure sources are referenced and cited in the paper

Attention Wizard Kim. 

Week 6 Discussion: Practicum professional Development Objectives/ Progress Appraisal  3 pages. 

Rubrics 

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