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Identify the actions that a nurse leader would take with regards to the following: Communication with stakeholders, training, budget, change management, include a specific change management theory that is appropriate to this project, authority.

This week’s focus is on the nurse leader’s role in this and in similar projects. Consider the nurse leader’s role at each stage of your project. “My selected project is: Patient Safety”Top of Form Identify the actions that a nurse leader would take with regards to the following: Communication with stakeholders Training Budget Change management […]

Compose a 2-3 paragraph essay (minimum 500 words) describing your source and explaining how community corrections is portrayed negatively. In the essay you will discuss the impact of this portrayal on community corrections agencies and/or officers (i.e. stress, addiction, suicide).

One of the challenges that probation and parole officers face is the negative portrayal of their jobs. Community supervision sentences are often seen as light or easy on the offender, and many communities hold pessimistic attitudes towards rehabilitation.  Further, often times, parole and probation officers are faulted/blamed when offenders reoffend, especially those high risk offenders. […]

Consider a major cultural development or historical event that has occurred throughout the time frame of our course. How is that development or event addressed in a contemporaneous poem? In later poems that respond to that event? What is the cultural or societal role of the poem in this context?

Write a 6-7 page paper (~1500-1800 words) that makes a clear, persuasive argument about at least one of the poems we have studied in this course. While you are welcome and encouraged to develop your own argument independent of prompts, here are a few prompts that you may respond to, or that you may use […]

When and where was the most recent coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 discovered? How would you describe the coronavirus situation currently in the news? What are the symptoms of COVID-19 and how is it different from influenza? What effects does the coronavirus have on the body and how is it currently treated?

As you conduct your own research, discuss the following questions regarding the global Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19) pandemic. Each proper response should be based on information that you found published, and written in your own words. In other words, not just copying information and pasting it in your document. Also, you must include references and properly […]

Do you agree with the way the DEA currently schedules illicit substances? Why or why not? What, if any, changes would you recommend? What are the common stereotypes that society has about specific drug users? How does this impact the way drugs get scheduled?

Crime is a popular topic discussed in the news, both locally and nationally. News media tend to focus on crime stories because they know it will capture and maintain an intrigued audience. How are criminals depicted in the news? What narratives do the media perpetuate about crime and criminals? Are there any discriminatory differences in […]

Discuss the importance of fair and accurate financial reporting in the healthcare industry. Support your statements with research. Find additional resources (at least two) and provide an original post of at least 250 words

Many of the regulations you have read about this week were developed from prior actions within the medical community that warranted changes to be made to protect patients, individuals, investors, and other stakeholders. The Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act of 2002 was born out of several accounting scandals at the time. One of these accounting scandals was […]

How can we significantly improve our ability to help people in need of mental health treatment? What should we do about the stigma that some attach to seeing a mental health professional? What about the equal stigma of being labeled as someone who is “mental?”

Looking at one’s own mind can be tricky. For example, how do we know if what we are thinking and feeling is actually normal? Or if being sad is really depression? Or being happy is really a state of complete denial of reality? In contrast to physical health, mental health does not have the same […]

Using the OIG website, select a current (within the past 12 months) healthcare fraud report from your local area (Maryland – DC).Provide additional information research for case selected from academically appropriate sources to feature within your paper to educate the organization on the various case(s), the importance of healthcare finance compliance practices

Compliance is a comprehensive program that helps institutions and their employees conduct operations and activities ethically, with the highest level of integrity and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. To have an effective compliance program, an organization must establish and maintain an organizational culture that “encourages ethical conduct and a commitment to compliance with […]

Analyze the organization’s current information systems security measures in place that allow users to access the organization’s data. Evaluate the current cyberlaws to ensure that they protect the organization’s data against outside intrusion.

IT 659 Information Technology Risk Analysis and Cyber Security Policy Part 1 Guidelines and Rubric. The first component of the summative assessment for this course is the development and creation of a risk analysis paper. The assessment will allow students the opportunity to investigate international and U.S. cyberlaws; state statutes; criminal, civil, private, and public […]

Why do you believe these two theories or models are relevant to the study? How does a theoretical foundation specifically link to the problem statement for the study?

Discussion Question Content Answer ALL of the following: Why it is appropriate to provide the theoretical foundation for your problem statement? How does a theoretical foundation specifically link to the problem statement for the study? What are TWO of the theories or models that comprise the theoretical foundations for your study? Why do you believe […]