List three ways the DNP provides leadership in helping a healthcare entity optimize reimbursement from insurers. Choose two preferred financial and patient care outcomes from the following list and describe two ways to achieve each of them: reduction in overall hospital admissions, reduction in average length of stay, reduction in avoidable hospital readmissions, reduction in…

Osteoporosis – What are your options for primary prevention? How would you educate someone on the treatment? Bladder Issues – What exactly are the symptoms? What about Interstitial cystitis (IC) and pelvic pain? Thyroid – What symptoms occur in women? What can you discern from that? What about infertility? Pre-diabetes – Are there menstrual irregularities?…

Describe how servant leadership is viewed from both the secular and the biblical perspectives. Next, research the differences and similarities between the biblical and secular perspectives of power and authority. What do you consider to be the most significant differences between the two?

Prepare one post addressing the following questions. Responses should be limited to 500 words (+/- 10%). Ensure all references are cited. 1) It has been observed that the military culture and civilian emergency response culture may not be highly compatible. What should be the Department of Defense’s (including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy,…

Mental Status and Nervous System, Breast, Abdominal, and Genitourinary In this journal activity you will submit a Kaltura video and objective note, demonstrating your skill in completing this portion of an objective assessment. You will use a live person volunteer, not a patient, and conduct the physical examination as a professional medical provider. During your…

This week, the chair of the EBP committee has assigned you the task of identifying an area of nursing practice found in the top diagnoses leading to death in the United States, specifically one that can be addressed by a nurse practitioner. The chair has also asked you to find and summarize a mid-range theory…

Nurse Practitioner Organizations Identify a national and state organization for nurse practitioners. What are the benefits to joining these organizations? What can these organizations do to further practice in your state? What is the process for joining, and can you join as a student?

Neurocognitive Disorders Neurocognitive disorders can be very devastating for both the patient and their family members. Compare two types of neurocognitive disorders and include disease trajectory and any scale/measure to identify worsening disease. Give one pharmacologic treatment and one nonpharmacologic treatment for the disorders.

At-Risk Populations Choose a special or at-risk population for any substance use disorder and discuss education, therapies, community resources, and treatment options. Include information regarding the special challenges they face. For example, teenagers and vaping, or the homeless population and alcoholism.

The patient is a 26-year-old college graduate who is currently euthymic but who has a history of major depressive episodes. He has experienced major depressive episodes, mostly untreated, of varying lengths and severities since he was a teenager. His symptoms have included insomnia, despondent thoughts, depressed mood, low interest in activities, poor energy, and impaired…