Nightingale Hospital Regulatory Audit Nightingale Community Hospital is an innovator of high quality care and patient centered services. The hospital vision and mission focus on all stakeholders in the health care community and their role in either delivering or receiving excellence in care. The services offered at Nightingale are comprehensive and include: General Medicine; Critical Care; Emergency; Oncology; Cardiology; Telemetry; Vascular; Neuroscience; Orthopedics; Imaging; Obstetrics;
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of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations. Nurses are delivering their care in a wide variety of practice areas with different scope of practice. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) was founded in the year of 1970, to aid the government and non-government zones in making decisions in health related issues, by providing reliable evidence. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation was the sponsor of IOM 2010 report, which is considered as the first move
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ambulance. Patient was unresponsive upon arrival, GCS= 3, E1V1M1, bilateral pupils non-reactive to light and slight epistaxis noted. History obtained from eye-witnesses stated that patient just finished boxing practice and complained of severe giddiness before fainting shortly after and never regained consciousness. On arrival at Emergency Department, patient was sent for a CT (computed tomography) Brain with chest and cervical spine X-ray followed by a swift intubation at 1315hrs. Patient, as per
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Pain Concept Analysis Audrey Hubler Chamberlain college of Nursing NR501: Theoretical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice Conceptual analysis is integral in understanding nursing theory. According to Walker and Avant (1995), concept analysis allows nursing scholars to examine the attributes or characteristics of a concept. It can be used to evaluate a nursing theory and allows for examination of concepts for relevance and fit within the theory. The phenomena of pain will be discussed in
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GUIDELINES FOR HOMECARE BY VIOLET NWAEFULU-OSEMENE NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, TRANSITIONAL DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAM. PHYSICAL THERAPY IN HOME HEALTH CARE: PHT 7975. DR. SCOTT S. HARP, PT, PhD, DPT. JUNE 8, 2014 TABLE OF CONTENT Cover page.......................................................................................................................................1 Table of content........................................................................
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position on the sub- acute unit of the Alaris Health is Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. The purpose of this memo is to provide the Nursing Administration department the necessary information to be communicated with the incumbent Nurse Manager. The Alaris Health is a 222-bed facility providing long term care to senior citizens, sub-acute services such as intravenous therapy, diabetic teaching, pain management, wound care, and comprehensive rehabilitation services to the patients recovering from
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has in Nursing? Institute of Medicine report of “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health” had bestowed a great deal in the healthcare field in terms of large change. The report had discussed 3 main transformation that impacts the nursing practice. Transformation in Practice, Education and Leadership which are all important aspect of the nursing career. The main character of the change is when President Barack Obama passed the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act commonly
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(Research & Planning Consultants, 2014). Construction, establishment, or acquisition of new healthcare facilities, including: general and many specialized hospitals skilled nursing facilities intermediate care facilities specialty care assisted living facilities (SCALFs) skilled or intermediate care units in veterans' homes rehabilitation centers ambulatory surgery centers facilities for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) treatment (dialysis) some alcohol and drug abuse facilities home health agencies
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Stroke Care at Hilo Medical Center The Care of a New Population of Patients Stroke Care at Hilo Medical Center The incidence of strokes among our population is increasing. According to the American Heart Association “It's the third largest cause of death, ranking behind "diseases of the heart" and all forms of cancer. Stroke is a leading cause of serious, long-term disability in the United States” ("Stroke statistics," 2011). Approximately 15 million people worldwide survive stroke annually
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in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Amrita University. I have 42 Months experience in Healthcare IT. Previously worked as an Implementation Consultant with Allscripts and was involved in the implementation and support of the Sunrise Acute care and Ambulatory products. Before joining Allscripts I worked with a Domestic Healthcare Company as Business Analyst and was involved in the implementation of HIS and LIS at various client locations across India. | | | | | | Job Experience
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