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Was there any other evidence in the case that concerns you as an Investigator, why or why not? What is the first officer’s responsibility at a crime scene and what was done or not done in the Ramsey case?

Assignment 2: Ramsey Case Scenario It is important to understand evidence and its importance to the investigative process. In a minimum of 2 pages, write a paper that starts by identifying at least four different types of evidence that is found in the Ramsey case and then focuses specifically on the glass evidence in the […]

Discuss opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

Examine the importance of professional associations in nursing. Choose a professional nursing organization that relates to your specialty area, or a specialty area in which you are interested. In a 750-1,000 word paper, provide a detailed overview the organization and its advantages for members. Include the following: Describe the organization and its significance to nurses […]

Describe your search results in terms of the number of articles returned on original research and how this changed as you added search terms using your Boolean operators.

Discussion: Searching Databases. When you decide to purchase a new car, you first decide what is important to you. If mileage and dependability are the important factors, you will search for data focused more on these factors and less on color options and sound systems. The same holds true when searching for research evidence to […]

Provide suggestions for addressing the health issue caused by the current policy. Describe what steps are required to initiate policy change. Include necessary stakeholders (government officials, administrator) and budget or funding considerations, if applicable.

Benchmark – Policy Brief.The benchmark assesses the following competencies: 1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursing practice and health care. Research public health issues on the “Climate Change” or “Topics and Issues” pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate a public health issue related to an environmental issue within […]

How might the specific coding conventions of the healthcare nomenclature vary, and how might this impact the accuracy of medical coding? Are there levels of subjectivity in the coding process?

You are the health information manager at Lower Mountain Hospital. An auditor recently visited the hospital and found multiple errors in your ICD-10 and CPT coding. Below are some examples of the errors the auditors identified: In many instances, the “code first,” “use additional code,” and “code also” conventions for ICD-10 were not applied. The […]

Identify three crime prevention programs currently being utilized in communities and found in the K–12 school system, either national, state or local programs.

Assume the role of a social science researcher in charge of developing a new crime prevention program targeted toward juveniles in the K–12 school system. Review current crime prevention programs that target juveniles and adults. There are several crime prevention programs that are designed for adults and which are also in K–12 schools nationwide with […]

Explain the diagnostic criteria for your assigned substance-related and addictive disorder. Explain the evidence-based psychotherapy and psychopharmacologic treatment for your assigned substance-related and addictive disorder.

Post: Sedative. 1- Explain the diagnostic criteria for your assigned substance-related and addictive disorder. 2- Explain the evidence-based psychotherapy and psychopharmacologic treatment for your assigned substance-related and addictive disorder. 4- Describe clinical features that you would expect to observe in a client that may have the substance-related and addictive disorder you were assigned. Align the […]

Synthesis what was learned and how it may affect professional 
practice (i.e. managing personal biases and values) State what was gained from the assignment and how it be 
useful to one’s process of truly becoming a culturally competent.

Cultural Competence Practice Paper -The Cultural Competence Practice Paper is a compilation of course content covered and is the department’s Standardized Assignment for Cultural Diversity. In addition to a numeric grade, the assignment will be used to calculate scores for achievement of specific competencies. The instructor will provide students with a competency report before the […]

Develop interview questions to gather information about the role of the provider in the community and the health issues faced by the chosen community.

Community Assessment and Analysis Presentation. The RN to BSN program at Grand Canyon University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional experiences for practicing nurses. These experiences come in the form of direct and indirect […]

Is there a profile for a manager who may struggle with the evaluation process? What are the key elements of a successful employee evaluation process? How should a manager prepare for the event?

Why Do Some Managers Hate the Performance Evaluation? Some managers would rather get a root canal than go through the performance evaluation process with their direct reports. Why? What does research tell you? As you respond to the two questions listed above, address the following: • What traits does an effective manager display in the […]