The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does this sound familiar? Nurses are very much knowledge workers. What…
Review a minimum of five academic articles and map out your research on omeprazole (Prilosec) by creating a table that includes the information you found on your drug of choice including the author, the date, article name, location of the published source, and page number.
Research is vital to the continual growth of the nursing profession. a. Discuss the difference between qualitative and quantitative research. b. What is the correlation and or differences between research and evidence-based practice? Participation Requirements The student must answer the graded discussion with a substantive reply to the graded discussion question(s)/topic(s) posted by the course instructor by…
In the modern era, there are few professions that do not to some extent rely on data. Stockbrokers rely on market data to advise clients on financial matters. Meteorologists rely on weather data to forecast weather conditions, while realtors rely on data to advise on the purchase and sale of property. In these and other…
Read the Instructions for the Population Health Assessment & Prevention Download Instructions for the Population Health Assessment & Prevention Open this document with ReadSpeaker docReaderProject first. Use the Community Assessment Project Template to complete the project. Your data must be typed directly into the blank template provided, NOT into the instructions. This project is divided…
Healthcare organizations continually seek to optimize healthcare performance. For years, this approach was a three-pronged one known as the Triple Aim, with efforts focused on improved population health, enhanced patient experience, and lower healthcare costs. More recently, this approach has evolved to a Quadruple Aim by including a focus on improving the work life of…
Rather than focus on the treatment of chronic disease, policies that influence population health tend to emphasize prevention and wellness; the reduction or elimination of waste and the eradication of health disparities based on race, ethnicity, language, income, gender, sexual orientation, disability and other factors. The reasoning is that good health belongs to the…
Presentation: Critical Review & Evaluation of Health Promotion Protocol/Practice The purpose of this assignment is to complete a review of a screening tool utilized by nurse practitioners in maintaining individual, family, or community health. Your presentation should: 1. Identify and select a screening tool 2. Research of ethical, economical and legal issues relative to the…
Presentation is original work and logically organized. It must follow the current APA format, including citations of references. Powerpoint presentations with 10-15 slides were clear and easy to read. Speaker notes expanded upon and clarified content on the slides.
Post a description of the national healthcare issue/stressor you selected for analysis, and explain how the healthcare issue/stressor may impact your work setting. Which social determinant(s) most affects this health issue? Then, describe how your health system work setting has responded to the healthcare issue/stressor, including a description of what changes may have been implemented. Be specific and…