Category: Health

Week 2 Assignment Leaders are instrumental to innovation (TEDx Talks, 2012), and healthcare information technology (HIT) leaders are not an exception. Among other things, HIT leaders promote the innovations that optimize and transform healthcare. The present paper will examine some of the key aspects that a HIT leader needs to consider to become a better…

Table of Contents Introduction The Work of the Committee Implications for Nursing Progression The Campaign for Action The Florida Action Coalition Conclusion References Introduction Nurses form the largest portion of the nation’s health care workforce and can play a vital role in implementing the health care policy to ensure that all Americans have access to…

Table of Contents Present Health Status of African Americans Health Disparities for African Americans and Health Promotion An Approach to Health Promotion References Health status of the population belongs to the number of the most important factors defining the quality of life of the humanity. Unfortunately, we cannot say that the members of different minority…

Table of Contents Health Promotion in Relation to Self-Care Personal Health Plan Watson’s Care Theory Conclusion References The notions of self-care and health promotion have been introduced at the beginning of the 70’s on the basis of various concerns about the barriers that appear within the health system. The developed societies have shown significant growth…

Table of Contents Importance Influence on Mayo Clinic The Need for Improvement Conclusion References In the United States, health care is a strictly regulated area of business, which is governed by multiple standards. These standards serve to improve the quality of services delivered to patients, promote information sharing between providers, and ensure the appropriate conduct…

The fall risk prevention has always been an ongoing issue for the health care sector. There are numerous facts that evidence the appearance of a number of various complications among patients experienced falls in the acute care setting (Shorr et al., 2012). Accidental falls are one of the most frequent accidents resulting in the significant…

Table of Contents Accuracy Design Authors or Sponsors Currency Authority Summary References The evaluation of consumer healthcare websites is an important step in assessing the overall appropriateness of the patient education information provided online. The evaluation should be conducted according to such criteria like accuracy, design, authors (sponsors), currency, and authority (Bastable, Gramet, Jacobs, &…

An Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is supposed to play a range of roles so that the needs of the target population (i.e., the members of a local community) could be met successfully. These roles often define the very purpose of an APRN’s existence and, therefore, include crucial tasks that a nurse must complete to prevent…

Identification of the Issue Public health is an immensely broad field of study, which includes various problems related to health, care, equity, and infrastructure (“Topics & issues,” 2018). However, it is possible to state that one of the problems in the public health sector, which is often not paid enough attention, is social determinants of…

Table of Contents Families’ Heritage Assessment Hispanic Family’s Heritage Assessment Afro-American Family’s Heritage Assessment Asian Family’s Heritage Assessment Common Health Traditions The usefulness of Applying a Heritage Assessment Conclusion References Belonging to a particular cultural group often explains the traditions and habits of people, their way of life, and, in particular, their attitude towards health.…