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    has been a subject of debate for many years. Many healthcare facilities have implemented systems successfully. Others have failed or attempted without success, incurring substantial financial hardships. The reason for physician order entry is quality improvement, decrease medication error and physician time. Obstacles to physician order entry result from the changes required to put the new policies and procedures in place, roles of the healthcare team, and teaching. In order for the CPOE to be successful

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    Elderspeak Communication

    elderspeak may serve to enhance the development of a positive relationship between the Registered Nurse and the older client, which could result in an improved therapeutic relationship and improved health status. Social interactions, in all healthcare settings, can potentially make the difference between an individual who is able to be self-sufficient and the one who becomes a dependent member of the community. Social relationships have been described by Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, which

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    Health Communication

    for me personally if I am to go and visit a new physician, I expect him or her to be respectful of my privacy and have sensitivity for whatever health care issue I may have. I say this because if a physician can’t be sensitive to my health and my healthcare needs then I feel like they are not keeping my best interest at hand to help get me better and healthier. It’s very important that a medical professional incorporated the five major components in everything they do professionally because by just

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    Health Information and Technology: Evaluating a Health Promotion Website

    Marking Grid This marking grid is to be used in conjunction with the marking criteria [reference June 2004]. Level: 1 Module No: B71S03 Module Title: Health Information and Technology Identification No: 21955 Assignment Title: Evaluating a Health Promotion Website |Structure | | | |

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    Cultural Diversities Acknowledged Thru Heritage Assessment Tool

    Running head: CULTURAL DIVERSITIES ACKNOWLEDGE THRU HERITAGE Cultural Diversities Acknowledge Thru Heritage Assessment Tool Denise Streater GCU Family-Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Hortense Turner March 23, 2012 Cultural Diversities Acknowledge Thru Heritage Assessment Tool Cultural diversities have facilitated challenges with in health care. To educate our clients there must be recognition of traditional heritage practices. The Heritage Assessment Tool has been devised to discover

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    The Healing Hospital

    Healing Hospital Introduction Health care delivery has always centered on holistic approach to patient care and all nursing education revolves around this concept of comprehensive nursing care and delivering a holistic nursing care to the patient. Addressing the patient as a whole not only means curing his disease but also respecting his social, physical, cultural and spiritual values. Healing hospitals are built keeping this in mind. Every human being is religious in one way or the other and

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    Hlt-306v

    Write a short (50-100-word) paragraph response for each question. This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document. 1. Define patient compliance and explain its importance in your field. Patient compliance means that patients follow what is directed to them by yielding to their health care professionals treatment plan. Patient compliance is crucial in my field because in order for patients to get better they must follow the treatment plan that is specified. If patients do not comply

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    Importance Team Paper

    Importance of Teams paper Latricia Kynard 325 July 26, 2012 Ms Gray Importance of Teams paper In the writer paper she will be disusing why teams are essential to health care and how teams are used in other industries such as aviation, auto racing, .and the military and so on? And how lessons from other industries might be applied in health care? The writer will explain which organization processes support problem solving In today’s health care system, delivery processes involve numerous

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    Benchmarking and Milestones

    Quality Improvement Report Cynthia Leonard, BSN, RN HCS/588 June 4, 2012 Darlene M. Cantu, RNC-NIC, C-EFM, MSN Quality Improvement report Quality measures and quality improvements are the focus of most health care organization today. Quality has many meanings and consumers, health care organization, regulatory agencies, and professionals have different view of the meaning of quality. Quality has advanced from the ability to give good care to the need to ensure that patient’s expectations

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    Advance Directive

    CALIFORNIA ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE Including Power of Attorney for Health Care Imprint / MRN NOTE: The document meets legal requirements for most Californians, but might not be appropriate in special circumstances. If you might have special needs, consult an attorney. PART 1: APPOINTING AN AGENT TO MAKE HEALTH CARE DECISIONS NOTE: You should discuss your wishes in detail with your designated agent(s) My name is:_____________________________________ Date of Birth:________________ My address

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