SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COURSE CODE: CHS 322 COURSE TITLE: COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION AND PARTICIPATION CHS 322: COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION AND PARTICIPATION Course Developer/Writer Chief Michael Wilson Ibet- Iragunima Rivers State College of Health Science and Technology Port Harcourt Prof. Afolabi Adebanjo School of Science and Technology National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos Programme Leader Course Coordinator Kayode S. Olubiyi School of Science and Technology National Open University
Words: 15685 - Pages: 63
SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 1 Quality and Safety in Health Care Management Murimi Stephen muriets@gmail.com JKUAT December 2014 QUALITY AND SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 1. Introduction 2 Although health care facilities are designed to ensure people are safe, they remain a dangerous place to be (Mitchell, Gardner, & McGregor, 2012). The sources of risks in the hospital include medical errors, falls, and health care associated infections (HAIs). The World Health Assembly (WHA)
Words: 3675 - Pages: 15
SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 1 Quality and Safety in Health Care Management Murimi Stephen muriets@gmail.com JKUAT December 2014 QUALITY AND SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 1. Introduction 2 Although health care facilities are designed to ensure people are safe, they remain a dangerous place to be (Mitchell, Gardner, & McGregor, 2012). The sources of risks in the hospital include medical errors, falls, and health care associated infections (HAIs). The World Health Assembly (WHA)
Words: 3675 - Pages: 15
Effective Communication Julie Skahan HCS/325 April 18, 2011awn Sienkiewicz Effective Communication Most healthcare organizations are not considered boundaryless because they are linked to outside agencies but they are adapting many traits of this kind of organization. Organizations are changing from the standard vertical structure to a more horizontal form, where managers of each department are responsible for designing how their department will function. This includes maintaining
Words: 1102 - Pages: 5
Roles of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a health and social care P1: Communication can happen in two types either one-to-one or in groups. One-to-one: One to one communication is the interaction between two people; other types of one-to-one communication could be email or instant messaging. Examples of one-to-one communication in health care could be a patient talking to their doctor, a doctor talking to a patient's family and a doctor breaking sensitive news to a patient
Words: 2942 - Pages: 12
Community Hospital Patton-Fuller Community Hospital has been in existence since 1975, providing services ranging from basic medical care, outpatient, and pharmacy; to surgery, obstetrics, and physical therapy. The hospital’s mission is to provide a high quality standard of service and practice to the patients of the surrounding community. As with most health care facilities, heavy use of technology is needed in order to enact an efficient and stable operation with safe procedures. Information is
Words: 2044 - Pages: 9
Health Care and Communication Kathy Owen HCS/320 July 15, 2013 Patricia Bird What is communication? “Communication can be defined as the process of sending and receiving messages.” (Cheesebro, O'Conner, & Rios, 2010). Communication in heath care is probably the most important issue that needs to be addressed. Not only does the patient need to communicate all of their issues to the physician, but they also need to make sure that they are addressing them to
Words: 723 - Pages: 3
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………03 2. Understanding Different Theories of Learning……………………………………..03-08 3.1 Application of learning domains to learning in health and social care…………03-06 3.2 Different ways of learning in Health and social care workplaces…………….06-07 3.3 Analysis on the relation of learning theories to the development of understanding and skills of health care…………………………………………………………….07-08 3. Understand the impact of learning styles on learning by individuals……………..08-11 4.4 Factors
Words: 3919 - Pages: 16
nurse scientists in all health care systems. All academic programs reflect the faculty’s beliefs about nursing, clients, health, environment, and nursing education. The faculty believes that nursing is a profession and an academic discipline possessing a scientific body of knowledge that requires critical thinking, problem solving, and informatics. The primary function of nursing is to educate and assist the client to promote, protect, maintain, restore, and support health, or, to provide for a peaceful
Words: 1455 - Pages: 6
The Journey into Cultural Care and Diversity in Nursing: A Personal Framework I have had the opportunity to work in many different areas of nursing, and have learned a great deal regarding cultural care and diversity among patients and their families. I have used my past experiences in each different unit and healthcare facility to improve my communication and rapport with my patients and their families to improve the continuity of care. I have been exposed to patients from different countries
Words: 3237 - Pages: 13
