I agree with you Ms. Sandra. As you mentioned, “It is important to employ strategies that enhance professional communication within inter-professional team setting,” (Iyegbu, 2015). If the information conveyed to the patients and family by the health care team is not understood, it can lead to errors. These errors can lead to injury to the health or even death. So it is vital that the content be accurate, clear and non-biased (APA 2010). Nurses and other members of the health care team work usually
Words: 267 - Pages: 2
Patient Privacy Annotated Bibliography ????????????? University of Phoenix HCS/465 Health Care Research Utilization MU13BHA04 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -------------------------- Patient Privacy Annotated Bibliography Dodek, D. Y., & Dodek, A. (1997, March 15). From Hippocrates to facsimile. Protecting patient confidentiality is more difficult and more important than ever before. Retrieved 2014, August 08, from http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.apollolibrary
Words: 1136 - Pages: 5
Healthymagination at GE Healthcare system Étude de cas MAR 754 – Marketing des innovations Présenté par Vincent Lapointe | Eric Lavoie | Martin Larivière Guillaume Therrien | Alexandre Hurtubise | Frédéric Hurtubise Agenda Présentation du mandat Healthymagination Le processus NPI (New Product Introduction) 1. Description 2. Critiques 4. Nouveaux produits 5. Période d’échange 1. 2. 3. Le mandat 1- Est-ce que le NPI est une bonne plateforme pour la croissance de GE et sa clientèle
Words: 858 - Pages: 4
damage or death with generally noninvasive life preserving techniques. Who needs to be BLS certified? Ultimately, it comes down to company policies whether its workers must possess a BLS certification. As a general rule, anybody who works in the healthcare field or as an emergency rescuer can expect potential
Words: 306 - Pages: 2
up the ratio from step one. The summed ratio represents the accessibility index for each population locations to healthcare. The model was later modified to account for distance decay by incorporating kernel density with a Gaussian function (see: Wang & Luo, 2005; Luo & Whippo, 2012; McGrail, 2012). The 2SFCA model has successfully been used in measuring accessibility to healthcare in various studies. Luo and Wang (2003) used the floating catchment area to assess differences in spatial accessibility
Words: 1087 - Pages: 5
The American Assembly for Men in Nursing is a vital organization to our profession as it provides an outlet for men to discuss current issues and encourage each other as we become an even greater percentage of the nursing community. Their objectives are clear in that their goal is to support those men who are currently nurses as well as motivate other men to become nurses. The strategic plan of the AAMN includes an increase in membership, becoming more financially sound, providing a contemporary
Words: 505 - Pages: 3
Personal Statement My passion for pharmacy begun when I took a pharmacy-tech class offered in my high school. I was intrigued about the things I learned in the class; I learned about the different type of drugs, its brand names, its function to the human body, how to calculate dosages, and how one can apply them in the pharmacy field. This gave me the opportunity and curiosity to look farther into the pharmacy field. I took a chemistry course and became interested in the elements and molecules
Words: 540 - Pages: 3
HCPCS, the acronym stands for Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System was established in 1978 as a way to standardize identification of medical services, supplies and equipment. There are two sets of codes. Level I code set is a five-digit numeric code that contains the Physicians Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) maintained by the AMA. It comprises of descriptive terms and codes used primarily for billing for services provided by health care professionals. Level II, the second code set is
Words: 621 - Pages: 3
CAUTI is the most frequently acquired healthcare-associated infection in the nation. Urinary catheter use averages one in every five patients admitted to an acute care hospital Cite. Catheter use is great among Medicare patients and infection occurs more frequently after urinary catheter have been placed. The longer a catheter remains the greater chance there is to increase their incidence of bacteriuria, which can be asymptomatic and does not always requires treatment. Because CAUTI infections
Words: 521 - Pages: 3
To reiterate: implicit racial bias infects, to varying degrees, all of us and manifests itself in many virulent forms. Befittingly dubbed the “equal opportunity virus” by Social Psychologist Nilanjana Dasgupta, Ph.D., implicit racial bias is epidemically potent, easily circulated in social environments, with devastating real-world consequences when mixed with power and transmitted into social policies and practices. While implicit racial bias is subconscious in nature, it is important to remember
Words: 342 - Pages: 2
