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 The hospital administration is considering implementing an electronic health record system but is finding that the technology is quite costly. What should the administration consider regarding the cost of the system? 

Flu Vaccine Standing order ages 16 and above 

Third option, in your introduction, using your critical thinking skills, analyze the COVID situation. In the section called “your thoughts,’ explain the history of the virus in our country. What caused the situation. Explain our country’s response. How have different points of view included factual reports, inductive inferences, and evaluative judgements. Define these terms. In your conclusion, explain how perceptions and beliefs of others influence awareness of our “lenses.”

1. List the major functions of the following componets fo the netral nervous system.

     a. cerebral cortex–frontal lobe

     b. cerebral cortex– parietal lobe

     c. cerebral cortex — temporal lobe

     d. cerebral cortex — Wernicke’s area

     e. cerebral cortex — Broca’s area

     f. basil ganblia

    g. thalamus

    h. hypothalmus

    i. cerebellum

    j. midbrain

    k. pons

   l. medulla

   m. spinal cord

2. List the primary sensations mediated by the 2 major sensory pathways of the CNS

3. Describe 3 major motor pathways int eh CNS, including the type of movements mediated by each.

Reply answering the questions above using APA format.

Instructions on Education Brochure for Mental Disorders

Brochure must:

· create a tri-fold education brochure on Microsoft word (Seek assistance from Librarian if needed) -4pts

· Cover page must have a unique title, student name, and date – 4pts

· neatly typed in 12 Calibri or times roman fonts, spelling checked-4pts

· be arranged in an orderly sequenced manner, neatly printed, and presented in color like you are presenting it for a BROCHURE CONTEST.

· Citations within the paper in APA format

Questions 

1) Substance-induced disorder

2) Avoidant personality disorder

Discussion Prompt #1

• What essential elements should be included in a health teaching plan addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual challenges in adolescents?

Discussion Prompt #2

• Discuss  factors that contribute to risk-taking behaviors and situations during adolescence.  What impact might stress play on this age group? Do you see any connection between stress and common adolescent risk factors?  Consider the findings from the 2013 APA report Stress in America on millennials (pages 19-21 of the report).  

For each Barrier to Patient Centered Care listed below, identify facilitators that could be introduced to balance/offset the barrier. Provide rationale for your response based on resources (articles, practice guidelines, etic) as appropriate:

Barriers:

1. Competing care obligations (patient–load) interfere with prioritizing discussions of discharge planning with patient/planning.
2. Discharge communication ranged from simple one-sided instruction to shared decision making.
3. Patients did not feel prepared for discharge and post-discharge care was not individualized.
4. Discharge process/decisions affected by pressure for available beds.

This week’s first assignment is STEP 3 – Literature Review and Critical Appraisal.

The student will complete the following items and submit a Word doc to the assignment link. 

1. Provide a title that conveys or describes the assignment.
2. Literature Review – Provide the key terms used to guide the search for the evidence and provide at least five (5) summaries of research studies to support the evidence.
3. Critical Appraisal of Literature – Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the evidence, what is known from the evidence and any gaps in knowledge from the research evidence.
4. References – Cite a minimum of five scholarly references in APA 6th ed format. 4 pages

Expectations

my PICO formatted project question is Question: On a medical-surgical hospital unit (P), how does implementing hourly nursing rounding (I), compared to no scheduled rounding (C), affect patient safety (O), within 6 months of implementing (T)?

Read Chapter 8

1. Describe a situation in which the nurse manager would use problem resolution in the workplace. Describe a situation in which the nurse manager would use negotiation to resolve a conflict (or potential conflict) in the workplace. 

2. Compare and contrast strategies for resolving a conflict, using first the informal negotiation method and then the formal negotiation method. 

3. Explore the American Nurses Association website for information on collective bargaining for nurses. Which states have nursing unions? Debate the issue of joining a union with another group of students. 

4. PART 1: Log onto the website of your state nurses association and search for information on collective bargaining. Search for news articles, union websites, and other recent information on collective bargaining for nurses in your state. Is there a great deal of collective bargaining activity in your state? If not, why? If yes, what are the primary issues under discussion?

PART 2: Review the pros and cons of becoming part of a collective bargaining unit. If you were a full-time staff nurse, would you want to join a union? Why or why not?

250 words or more

APA citation 

3 references or more

 Soap note about patient with  Prostate Cancer 

Follow the MRU Soap Note Rubric as a guide

Use APA format and must include minimum of 2 Scholarly Citations. no more than 5 years.

Soap notes will be uploaded to Moodle and put through TURN-It-In (anti-Plagiarism program)

Turn it in Score must be less than 10% or will not be accepted for credit, must be your own work and in your own words. Copy paste from websites or textbooks will not be accepted or tolerated. Please see College Handbook with reference to Academic Misconduct Statement.

 The Assessment and Plan should be of your own work and individualized to your made up patient.