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Discuss three or more business principles as discussed in the Greg Fisher Power Point-in the learning activities (in your own words) which are needed to maintain safe, quality, patient-centered care that is fiscally sound, provide supportive data.

This week you have read about several areas of financing as it relates to the health care system and some health care retail areas that may be of interests. For this assignment, put yourself in a nurse manager, director of nursing, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), or business owner role. Discuss three or more business principles […]

Discuss the implications of being a first generation college student. What are the challenges these students face vis-a-vis identity, culture, family obligations and pressures, feeling “othered” from fellow students on campus?

Demonstrate the ability to quote, paraphrase, summarize, and cite sources correctly. Source material will be the course readings (Joy Castro’s “Hungry” and “On Being Educated”, Paulo Freire’s “The Banking Concept of Education” and perhaps Richard Rodriguez’s “The Achievement of Desire”) and an academic source of the student’s selection that will analyze the issues within the […]

Rank your Top Five entries from Meditations, using quotations to present them to your reader and developing each one through paraphrase, connection to personal experience, and justification of its place in your Top Five.

Rank your Top Five entries from Meditations, using quotations to present them to your reader and developing each one through paraphrase, connection to personal experience, and justification of its place in your Top Five. Quote your Top Five entries in their entirety, or you may just quote an excerpt for longer entries. In any case, […]

Analyze the business and its competitive environment, then create a strategy and implementation plan for the organization.

Analyze the business and its competitive environment, then create a strategy and implementation plan for the organization.  The project will be presented as a written document of 10 to 20 pages, double spaced, with APA formatting. Select either an organization you work for or have worked for, or review one of these suggested companies: Apple […]

Identify the role of the social worker as a change agent in addressing this challenge and identify the organization’s readiness to change, which includes specifying existing (internal and external) barriers and supports.

Demonstrate developing analytical skills regarding community engagement and creating interventions to address unmet community needs. Students will write a focused 5 to 6-page, double-spaced paper discussing a population of interest and social issue (e.g. long-term care for frail elders; child care and single working parents; domestic violence and immigrant women) within an arena (a community […]

Create specific instructions and guidance to the respondents on how they need to address the psychological challenges of dealing with significant loss of life.

You are a senior leader of a federal agency that has just declared a disaster event that apparently has resulted in significant loss of life. You have just reviewed the response plan for your organization and are prepared to set it in motion. Noticeably absent from the plan is any treatment of how the response […]

You are a nurse working for a public health agency. You have been asked to give a talk to the local rotary club about infectious diseases. In your presentation, you are going to include information about the treatment of these diseases.

Eight-year-old Joe has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia. His treatment plan includes placement of an implanted central venous catheter and multiple administrations of chemotherapy. Joe says, “NO! I don’t want to be stuck with needles all the time!” What would you tell Joe to decrease his anxiety? How would you explain the way chemotherapy […]

Discuss economic equality, which could include the causes/effects of altruism, poverty, class structure. Specifically address content from Singer and/or Macaskill.

What caused the recent warming of the Pacific Ocean, and how did the warming affect the earth’s weather? Why do men, on average, still out-earn women in wages? What is the effect of religious oppression on a society or even more specifically on a specific gender, race, or ethnicity? We answer questions like these with […]

Describe the importance of healthcare coverage (insurance).  End with a clearly worded purpose statement for this project. Discuss two ways healthcare coverage is beneficial (helpful) for the vulnerable/ uninsured populations.

Baccalaureate education includes learning opportunities of healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory environments (AACN, 2008). Complete the Nursing Quality Indicators (NQI) virtual simulation activity to explore the impact of nursing designs on quality measures, including cost, systems, processes, and outcomes of various points of care. The goal of this activity is to think about basic quality and safety […]

Do research and analyze based on their current situation. Look for investor relations for the best information from the company web sites (e.g., corporate.hasbro.com/en.us or investors.fedex.com).

Select one of the following companies for this assignment:  Hasbro or FedEx.  Do research and analyze based on their current situation. Look for investor relations for the best information from the company web sites (e.g., corporate.hasbro.com/en.us or investors.fedex.com). These are public companies with a lot of information available.  The best information on their web sites […]