Week #8 is a review week of all information learned so far in this class. Assignment Instructions: Please select a disease pathology that we have covered in the first seven weeks, and write about it. Be sure to select a topic that you have not discussed previously in the forum this semester. A discussion of the disease, sign and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis is required. Graphics and illustrations are highly recommended.
Please use sources that can be read in various languages. If you can use one source or two, try to find it on a website with multiple translations, such as OMS or similar organizations. Please answer TWO of the following questions. Don't forget that you must also interact with at least two of your colleagues during the week. What is apoptosis and what are its functions? What would be the result if a cell loses the ability to receive the apoptosis signal? Ana has just received the results of an endometrial biopsy. What is the purpose of a biopsy? How would the pathologist determine if Ana's endometrial cells are normal or cancerous? Name and analyze the four characteristics of cancer cells that distinguish them from normal cells. Read the possible errors that can occur during meiosis (p. 139) and then research a disease that results from one of these errors (e.g., Down syndrome, Kleinfelter syndrome, Turner syndrome, etc.). In your response, describe the error that results in one of these diseases, the symptoms of the disease, and identify the affected chromosomes. Explain the topic in detail. Cite and document the references for the information discussed. Use APA format. Avoid Plagiarism
I chose this assignment to help you understand how ACOs impact patient care and healthcare costs. By researching local hospitals, you’ll see how ACOs work in your community and why they matter. This builds skills in research, critical thinking, and professional communication, all important for your future in healthcare. CREATE A VISUAL PRESENTATION Instructions: Research hospitals in your area( my area is around Asheville NC) to determine if they are part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO). Continue your research until you identify a local or nearby hospital that is ACO-affiliated. As part of your assignment, include details about the hospitals you researched that are not affiliated with an ACO. You may conclude your research once you have confirmed an ACO-affiliated hospital in your area. If your local hospital is not part of an ACO, expand your research to include hospitals in neighboring cities, counties, or even other states until you find one that is ACO-affiliated. Gather information about: Advantages and disadvantages of ACOs for patients. How ACO affiliation is communicated to the local community (e.g., marketing efforts, outreach programs). Create a 12-15 slide visual presentation(using tools like PowerPoint, Canva, or Google Slides). Your presentation must include: An introduction to the hospital and its ACO status. A detailed analysis of benefits and challenges for patients. Examples of community outreach or marketing efforts related to the ACO (if available). A conclusion summarizing your findings. Reference Slide Include speaker notes with each slide to explain the information you would present to a live audience attending (and paying for) your presentation on ACOs. Your notes should be detailed enough to show your full understanding of the topic and provide valuable insights for your audience.
This final journal is focused on healthcare. To complete this assignment watch the documentary, Bending the Arc. Answer the following questions in response to the content from the documentary. Link: https://bendingthearcfilm.com/screenings/ (Click watch on ProQuest) Bending the Arc focuses on health care in different countries. What examples of material and symbolic culture are on display within the documentary? Highlight at least two. Bending the Arc highlights the importance of addressing social determinants of health, such as poverty and education, in achieving equitable healthcare. How did Partners in Health (PIH) integrate these factors into their approach, and what were the results? The documentary emphasizes the importance of partnerships and collaboration in addressing global health issues. How did Partners In Health (PIH) successfully engage with local communities and governments to create sustainable healthcare systems? Bending the Arc highlights the challenges faced by Partners in Health (PIH) in tackling poverty and inequality in healthcare. How did the organization navigate these obstacles, and what strategies did they employ to ensure the long-term success of their projects? Provide (and explain) an example of cultural racism highlighted in the documentary. Bending the Arc portrays the impact of healthcare on individual lives, presenting powerful stories of transformation and resilience. Which personal story resonated with you the most, and why?
You have been tasked by your leadership board with researching the proposed rules from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for future concerns of your specific patient population. You will then create a professional email to present your findings. Select a proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. use the link that I have provided. https://www.cms.gov/marketplace/resources/regulati.. Write a 525-word professional email directed to your executive board, addressing: 1. What are some cultural sensitivities that might need to be considered because the notice, rule, or proposed rule? 2. Should all cultures be given equal consideration in health care policies? 3. What aspects of culture should be given consideration in the health care industry? Everything is provided to write the paper. Answer the way the question is asking from 1- 3 which includes all of the details it requires and make sure it's neat and organized, so it's easy to follow. Do not use AI to write this paper. Cite 4 reputable sources to support your assessment (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality). Always start with the author(s), followed by the year in parenthesis, followed by the title, and then the doi or URL site information. If the article is from a website and does not have any specific author, use the agency, fully spelled out, as the author. For example, see below for a correction to reference #5 on your list: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021). United States cancer statistics: Incidence public information data. https://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/help/cancer-v2021.html For the title, no quotation marks are required and it should be written sentence-style---meaning, only the first word and any proper nouns are capitalized. Italics should be used for the article if it is from a website. If the title is that of a book, it should also be italicized. The journal title should be fully spelled out and italicized with all major words capitalized, followed by the volume number, also italicized.
Identify a suitable healthcare executive or nurse leader with whom you can establish a mentoring relationship in DNPX 755. The goal of the mentorship is to gain valuable insights and guidance from a seasoned professional with extensive leadership experience. You will spend approximately 40 hours working with your mentor in DNPX 755. Submit your mentor’s resume or CV along with a half to one-page justification for why you have chosen this person to be your mentor. Your justification should address the following questions: What specific qualities or experiences does this mentor have that align with your professional goals? How do you envision this mentor helping you develop the skills, knowledge, and strategic thinking necessary to succeed in your career? What other factors influenced your choice (e.g., shared values, specific areas of expertise, or mutual professional interests)? Compile your mentor’s resume or CV and your justification into one document and submit it for instructor approval by the due date.
Using the template provided, complete a Main Ideas Table for your course project, focusing upon the advanced nursing role you aspire to attain upon graduation(Advancing My Career as a Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner) You should address the following criteria: Identify at least 4 main ideas associated with the professional nursing role. Include at least 8 resources, including scholarly articles and professional websites. You should have 2-3 scholarly articles and professional websites for each of your main ideas. All reference citations should be in correct APA format.
In a word document answer the following questions? What does it mean to mobilize the community? From your personal or professional experience write one example of community mobilization? Follow APA style for referencing.
I have all the information i want placed in the concept map, i need a well done concept map 26-year-old female with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder and social anxiety disorder who is increasing in isolation and poor self-care. She is in her third trimester of pregnancy. Step 2: Create a Medication Guide for a patient. In your guide, you should provide the following specific instructions for the patient: Describe the chosen classification of medications, from the classification category, for your chosen vulnerable patient. Explain your rationale for your choice. Explain what dose you would start the chosen medication with and the frequency. Discuss how the medication works to treat their symptoms. Explain how long they should take the medication. Discuss the typical or common side effects of the medication. Explain the urgent or emergent considerations for the patient taking the medication. The Medication Guide should also include: Directions you would provide the patient on how to take the prescribed medication Instructions on what the patient should do if a medication dose is missed List of any other medications, over-the-counter medications, and/or supplements/herbals the patient should avoid while taking the prescribed medication List of foods the patient should avoid when taking this medication Date when the patient should return for follow-up visit with you Discussion about the legal and ethical considerations for the medication being prescribed Answers in consideration of Social Determinants of Health on how you would: Assist the patient who cannot not afford to pay financially for the medication you are recommending/prescribing; and/or Has difficulty with transportation that impacts their ability to present for regular appointments with you Discuss how financial hardship and lack of transportation could relate to Social Determinants of Health, as well as why they are important considerations for you as a prescriber.
For this Assignment, you will consider all of the feedback that you have gathered on previous Prospectus Form submissions. This includes feedback from your peers as well as from your instructors throughout this sequence of seminar courses. To prepare for this Assignment: Review the current draft of your Prospectus Form. Walk through the Project Planning (Prospectus) on the DHA Doctoral StudyLinks to an external site. website step by step in the completion of your draft form. Complete your Assignment using the prompts provided below. The Assignment Using the most current draft of your Prospectus Form: Review all sections of the document using the Project Planning (Prospectus) material on the DHA Doctoral StudyLinks to an external site. website as a guide. Make any necessary revisions to previously completed sections. Submit a new draft of the Prospectus Form with Sections 1-4 completed.
