Officials What is a Nurse Practitioner? According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP 2016), nurse practitioners (NPs) are licensed, autonomous clinicians focused on managing people’s health conditions and preventing disease. As advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), NPs often specialize by patient population, including pediatric, adult-gerontological, and women’s health. NPs may also subspecialize in areas such as dermatology, cardiovascular health, and oncology. NPs take
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1. Explain what is meant by “there was a time when you could work on your car”. Ceruzzi (2005) stated in article two of Technologies, Social Media and Society, “There was a time when you could work on your car”; is a metaphor explaining how this current era has dramatically changed due to advancements in technologies, information, and mass media. Ceruzzi (2005) explained in his journal how software such as Microsoft (PowerPoint), Adobe and AOL provides more convenience and assists us in our presentation
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Policy Analyses March 13, 2013 The cost of receiving treatment- cost effectiveness Hard-core diseases have proved to be hell for most people because of the high costs of treatment. In a country like the U.S. that is a world leader in advanced medical care, a significant proportion of its total gross domestic product (GDP) is used to fund health care. A lot of money is used in treating some of these diseases and there is no guarantee that the disease will be totally suppressed. The private
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responsibility to uphold all four cardinal principles of medical ethics and health care including nonmalfeasance, benevolence, justice, and the principle currently at hand, autonomy. The decision to undergo physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is only legal in two states within the U.S. due to the consistent debate between medical professionals and patients regarding empowerment, choice, and human dignity. As notified by the government, medical professionals of any other state are required to politely
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"Telemedicine is the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications to improve patients' health status. Closely associated with telemedicine is the term 'telehealth,' which is often used to encompass a broader definition of remote health care that does not always involve clinical services. Videoconferencing, transmission of still images, e-health including patient portals, remote monitoring of vital signs, continuing medical education and nursing call
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Management 2001-2005 Spartan School of Aeronautics Aviation Maintenance Technician Diploma 1998-2001 License & Certification Register Nurse License Number: 805858 Basic Life Support: May 2015 Expires Advanced Cardiac Life Support: December 2015 Expires Pediatric Advanced Life Support: August 2014 Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course: April 2016 Expires Trauma Nurse Core Course: March 2016 Expires Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider: November 2015 Expires Experience Gulf
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parameters are then applied across the entire data set to extract actionable patterns and detailed statistics. The mining model that an algorithm creates from your data can take various forms, including: * A set of clusters that describe how the cases in a dataset are related. * A decision tree that predicts an outcome, and describes how different criteria affect that outcome. * A mathematical model that forecasts sales. * A set of rules that describe how products are grouped together
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inability to execute important activities when dealing with information. There are certain requirements in the field of information that require constant activities. For example, it is recommended that one should change his passwords regularly to reduce cases of illegal access by unwarranted individuals (Parsons et.al 2010). If an individual does not abide by this, there are chances for unwarranted access that could make that information not to be secure. There are instances whereby an individual switch
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inability to execute important activities when dealing with information. There are certain requirements in the field of information that require constant activities. For example, it is recommended that one should change his passwords regularly to reduce cases of illegal access by unwarranted individuals (Parsons et.al 2010). If an individual does not abide by this, there are chances for unwarranted access that could make that information not to be secure. There are instances whereby an individual switch
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strategic mission should be revised. The Medical Center is in an older urban area with smaller shops and businesses. The community is trending towards a predominantly elder population. There has also been a decline in compliance with T.J.C. standards. Staffing supports new program development and the physician staff is in abundant supply. There are also major issues that need to be addressed, such as shortages in clinical staff, non-interfacing information technology systems, antiquated facilities and
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