Janeak Burgess NUR 4216 FAMU A&M University Dr. Bronson The main focus of this paper, is the theory of patient-centered care with individuals that is diagnosed with Parkinson disease . Effective patient-centered care is for individuals with Parkinson Disease which requires participation from the family and health care providers for a successful care. Parkinson disease is a progressive neurodegenerative infection that affects an individual's motor system. Parkinson disease progresses in three stages:
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to changed dramatically to allow them to keep up with rapidly changing scope of todays medicine. Nowadays, ever-growing complexity of patients demands from nurses to achieve a higher level of education in order to deliver a higher-quality patient care. To achieve this goal nursing schools have to develop new educational model, that provide competencies in decision making, quality improvement, systematic thinking, and team leadership. Another recommendation that IOM repot promotes to raise the
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a lack of focused care for women in the Hampton Roads region and Sentara has put itself into a position to market and fill this deficiency. It has become increasingly relevant to the marketing team at this facility because capturing the female patient also means influencing the vast majority of health care decisions made for families and women use health services more frequently than men (Anniston, 2012). Most women are dissatisfied with how they receive care, which is often in
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COMMUNITY-BASED TREATMENTS Sometimes when a juvenile is charged with a crime there are options available to them that does not include jail time. One option is community-based treatments, community-based treatments refers to efforts to provide care, protection, and treatment for juveniles that are in need. The two community-based treatments that I will focus on are probation and electronic monitoring. Probation is non-punitive legal dispositions for delinquent youths, emphasizing treatment
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services, outpatient services for the mentally ill and substance abuse, respite care, both in home and community, a parent center, diagnostic evaluation and assessment center, and day treatment centers. ("Horizon behavioral health," 2012) a. OUR MISSION http://horizonbh.org/ Our Mission is to support and promote the health, independence and self-worth of individuals and families in Central Virginia by providing a continuum of community-based prevention, early intervention, aftercare, and psycho-social
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Change and Culture Case Study II Melinda Calhoun HCS/514 December 6, 2012 Kerubo Kinaro Change and Culture Case Study II Health care organizations merge to eliminate competition and gain power. Health care organizations that merge will have changes and the staff can be impacted. Six months after a health care organization merges with a competing organization, administration initiates a significant reduction in force and makes a decision to redesign patient delivery. The
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Health Care Reform Paper Medical care for an aging population has a negative outcomes and the aging population are the most significant consumers of health resources across both acute and community settings. Both formal systems and families are involved in this care of elders. This paper reviews health care issues for older adults and addresses the impact of frailty on the future health care system. It also presents challenges for future care, creative solutions that are currently being tested and
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[Substance Abuse] [Kelly Marie Shafer] [Axia College] [PSY/270] October 14, 2011 [Chantell Hines] Respond to the following: In Discussion Question 2, you examined the various viewpoints on causes and treatments for substance abuse. With which viewpoint or viewpoints do you agree most? Why? Provide specific examples of causal factors and treatments outlined by the respective theoretical viewpoints. Nobody really knows for sure exactly what causes substance abuse, but it does
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(ebook – PDF – Science) IMPORTANT NOTE (please paste this note on the top of all ebooks): Please use the following classifications in the names of ebooks that you input or currently have on your hard drive: 1.) Ebooks are Adobe Acrobat PDF files or Tomeraider type only, do not name txt files ebooks, no matter how long your lines are. 2.) In parenthesis within the name, type (ebook – Type - Class) 3.) In the “Type” space put the format, either PDF or TOMERAIDER. In the “Class” space, put the classification
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Topic 2 Discussion question #1 How does knowledge of the foundations and history of nursing provide a context in which to understand current practice? By having the knowledge of the foundations and history of nursing provides even the third generation nurse such as myself to understand the growth and ability to grow in the field. One must be able to identify the unsurmountable challenges faced by Florence Nightingale can empower the registered nurse throughout their career. By taking the time
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