Running head: NURSING SENSITIVE INDICATORS 1 Nursing Sensitive Indicators Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership RTT 1 Task 1 August 29, 2014 NURSING SENSITIVE INDICATORS Nursing Sensitive Indicators To analyze the given scenario one must first have a foundational understanding of what nursing sensitive indicators are and how they could have been used to significantly improve patient care. Next the analysis will determine how the hospital will use these indicators to improve
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RTT Task 1 Robert Sekulic Western Governors University Quality of care for hospital patients during their hospital stay plays an integral role in the healing process for patients. Every patient deserves the right to receive care when care is needed and the right to receive appropriate and safe interventions associated with that care. It is the responsibility of all members of the healthcare team to provide the best quality of care to patients and to advocate for the patients on matters both
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RTT 1 Task 1 Marci Berry Western Governors University RTT 1 Task 1 Many factors come into play when determining what contributes to quality care of patients in a healthcare setting. The use of nursing sensitive indicators assists healthcare workers in providing the highest quality of care possible to their patients. When these indicators are used, and followed by those providing care, higher standards are met, allowing for patients to receive a much higher quality of care while being involved
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In analyzing Mr. J’s situation it is important to consider nursing-sensitive indicators and how this is an indicator of quality patient care. It is also important to note how this creates an ethical issue and to learn from the situation companywide. Many situations like Mr. J’s happen every day and are swept under the rug. Patient care should always involve patient needs along with cultural considerations while maintaining consistency with evidence based medicine practices. Nursing sensitive
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Running Head: Nurse Sensitive Indicators WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY RTT 1 TASK 1 ANNE ANDERSON Running Head: Nurse Sensitive Indicators: 1 Nursing reflect the process, structure and outcomes of nursing care. Process indicators measure the aspects of nursing care such as assessment, intervention and nurse satisfaction. The structure of nursing care is determined by the quantity
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RTT 1 Task 1 Mr. J, 72-year-old, retired rabbi Mild dementia, Fx right hip s/p fall Receiving pain medication, drowsy Restrained in bed, even when slightly sleepy. Restraints reapplied with family present. Dtr notices red, depressed area over lower spine (CNA blew it off, “it will go away”) Diet: Regular, Kosher, chopped meat Given pork chop (nurse notified supervisor, supervisor notified kitchen supervisor, kitchen supervisor notified kitchen staff) Kitchen staff apologized to dtr. Dtr
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Congestion control Today’s internet suffers from several problems that are driving computer experts to develop the architect of innovative computer networks in the upcoming future. Security issues are the major concern in today’s internet. Denial of service attack and spam are the most common threats which have leaned the balance of power in favour of attackers. Another most important issue to be considered is traffic control mechanism. NDN as a networking architecture need to define concise methods
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Michelle del Rosario Effective Leadership & Management Class - Barbara Miller Individual Paper March 14, 2013 The Application of the SCARF Model on the 2011 Re-Organization of SF Court Reporters I. INTRODUCTION On Friday, September 30, 2011, the San Francisco Superior Court (SFSC) laid-off a total of sixty-seven (67) employees, including twenty-nine (29) Certified Court Reporters. The Court started the fiscal year of 2011-2012 with a $13.75 million budget deficit, and had
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↑ [pic] Note: all the classes that is written in blue are separated classes b) Channel capacity= bit rate*RTT = (1*10ˆ7)*(1.5*10ˆ-3)=15*10ˆ3 bits. A message of 1500 octets transports 8*1500=12*10ˆ3 bits. Percentage utilization of channel is 1500 times the ratio between the number of bits sent
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IJCST Vol. 3, Issue 4, Oct - Dec 2012 ISSN : 0976-8491 (Online) | ISSN : 2229-4333 (Print) End-to-End Congestion Control for TCP 1 1 K. Pavan Kumar, 2Y. Padma Dept. of CSE, Usha Rama College of Engineering and Technology, Telaprolu, AP, India 2 Dept. of IT, PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Kanuru, Vijayawada, AP, India Abstract Reliable transport protocols such as TCP are tuned to perform well in traditional networks where packet losses occur mostly because of congestion
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