Quantitative Research Plan Affordable Health Care: Is It Causing Stress with Hospital Administrators Derrick Mike Walden University Research Theory January 23, 2015 This abbreviated quantitative research plan includes an introduction, a purpose statement, viable research questions, a hypotheses and a research plan. This quantitative study focuses on whether and to what extent did the Affordable Care Act create more stress for hospital administrators. Introduction Stress has become pervasive in the
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Independent Report on Clinical Laboratory Testing Services Market for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in Egypt A Frost & Sullivan Report 2014 1|P age Disclaimer © November 2014 Frost & Sullivan The market research process for this study has been undertaken through detailed primary and secondary research, which involves discussing the status of the industry with leading industry participants and experts, and compiling inputs from publicly available sources, including official publications
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Band Trial Evaluation Connie Spykerman, RN, MBA, CNO Evelyn Barber, RN, BSN Los Robles Regional Medical Center Thousand Oaks Surgical Hospital Campus OBJECTIVE A pilot study to determine the feasibility and utility of Clasp Alert ID bands to ensure proper patient identification and identify patient safety concerns during inpatient and outpatient hospital stays. STATEMENT OF PROBLEM The Nursing Evidence Based Practice and Research Committee of Los Robles and Medical Center in collaboration
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experienced nurse on the medical/surgical floor at a community hospital. G.S. is the charge nurse for the floor and needs to make decisions regarding staffing in the morning. A blizzard with 2-3 feet of snow and damaging winds is forecasted within the next 12-18 hours. It is the charge nurses responsibility to make the decision on proper emergency protocol for safe patient handling. There should be a contingency plan in place in all hospitals to adhere to during a crisis situation. Comprehensive Emergency
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emergency services exceeds the ability of department to provide quality care with acceptable time frames (Joint Commission Resources). According to the Emergency Nurses Association, emergency department crowding is a hospital-wide dilemma caused by factors that extent far beyond the hospital itself (Emergency nurses association, 1989). When emergency department crowding occurs, the number of patients in need of care outweighs the availability of resources, potentially
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The Medical Center at Bowling Green, mcbg.org, is a not-for-profit hospital that is under the operation of Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC). It is one of six sister hospitals under the management of CHC, serving the southern KY areas. It is the largest hospital of that corporation. TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, tristargreenviewregional.com, is a for-profit hospital that’s a part of the TriStar Health organization, which serves southcentral Kentucky and middle Tennessee areas. Both facilities
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book reneeds to be 4-5 pages of the book left to tell, book review to be wrote in times romain font size 12, argins to be one inch, and text double spaced. no subsections or subtitles and must anser qustions below following the below format Book Review of Left to Tell Please note carefully all of the guidelines for this assignment already stated in the course syllabus with respect to length and format. I take off a full letter grade minimum for any violations of the guidelines stated in the
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CASE STUDY RTLS: Seeing Is Believing For Pediatric Hospital An Enterprise-wide pilot convinces pediatric hospital to implement an RTLS (real-time location system) asset tracking solution. How’s this for standing behind your product? When the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE, asked Skytron for a limited pilot of its asset-tracking solution, the supplier countered with a surprising proposal. “We asked Skytron if they would consider doing a small pilot for us,”
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falls happen it may affect patient’s health, prolong patient’s stay in the hospital and increase the coast for the hospital. “Patient falls are a leading cause of injuries in hospitals, considered to be among the most expensive adverse events, and continue to be a patient safety concern” (Albert, S. M, 2014). It is very important for the hospitals to have fall prevention programs. First, patient’s who get admitted to the hospital are thoroughly assessed for potential fall risk. This initial step is very
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Discuss how an understanding of nursing-sensitive indicators could assist the nurses in this case in identifying issues that may interfere with patient care. (pressure ulcers, patient satisfaction, “paucity of scientific evidence linking nursing with hospital patient outcomes”, nursing-sensitive performance measures are processes and outcomes – and structural proxies for these processes and outcomes {skill mix, nurse staffing hours} that are affected, provided, and/or influenced by nursing personnel,
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