In the first two Discussions, you identified a vulnerable or marginalized population for whom you can determine an issue that could be addressed through engaging in policy advocacy. Now it is time to present this advocacy area with evidence to support and defend your selection. For this Assignment, you will explain and defend your selected…
In an interview in Time magazine, Billy Graham identified sex as an area in which ministers are vulnerable: I learned . . . that I would be tempted in those areas. So I never rode in a car with a woman alone. I have never eaten a meal with my secretary alone . . .…
Assessment 02 – Protected Health Information For this assessment, you will prepare a two-page interprofessional staff update on HIPAA and appropriate social media use in health care. Before you complete the detailed instructions in the courseroom, first select one of the settings below that will become the focus of your interprofessional staff update. After you…
Assessment 01 – Nursing Informatics in Health Care For this assessment, you will write a 4–5 page evidence-based proposal to support the need for a nurse informaticist in an organization who would focus on improving health care outcomes. Before you complete the detailed instructions in the courseroom, first review the focus of the new nurse…
For this assessment, you must use the supplied template to conduct a root-cause analysis. The completed assessment will be the template, focusing on the specific safety concern identified in your previous assessment. Collapse All Introduction As patient safety concerns continue to be addressed in healthcare settings, nurses can play an active role in implementing safety…
Week 2 Discussion – Failure Points for Healthcare IT Projects Analyze the potential failure points for the healthcare IT project that you will use for your Business Case Presentation project. Be sure to include natural disasters, project labor, budgets, and other circumstances that may impact your project. The initial post and comments on at least…
Identifying barriers and challenges that impact vulnerable and marginalized groups is an important first step, but advocates cannot stop there. What can be done to address the inequities, the challenges, and the barriers? How might an advocate use policy to enact change? The Allegory of the Orchard required you to consider the barriers and challenges…
Module 3–Submission 2: Intervention Goal Deliverable: You will generate the intervention goal and provide a rationale for the target behavior and the intervention goal. Module 3–Submission 2: Intervention Goal Deliverable: You will generate the intervention goal and provide a rationale for the target behavior and the intervention goal. As a side note, please review M1…