What population is most relevant, and accessible, for exploring my research problem? Consider how you could reach this target population to gather data. What are some challenges you might encounter?

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What population is most relevant, and accessible, for exploring my research problem?

Consider how you could reach this target population to gather data. What are some challenges you might encounter?

Determine  a data collection approach for your target population. Develop an informed rationale for selecting that approach.

Post a cohesive response that addresses the following questions:3 PARAGRAPH PAPER

1. What are the researchable populations in your area of practice? Which would be most appropriate for use in your research study?

2. What are the challenges of obtaining a sample from this population? How could you address those challenges?

3. What approach would you use to collect data from the sample? Provide a rationale for the approach you choose based on this week’s Learning Resources.

Provide atleast 3 references

Gray, J.R., Grove, S.K., & Sutherland, S. (2017). Burns and Grove’s the practice of nursing research: Appraisal, synthesis, and generation of evidence (8th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier.

Chapter 15, “Sampling”

Chapter 20, “Collecting and Managing Data”

Corrigan, P. W., Tsang, H. H., Shi, K., Lam, C. S., & Larson, J. (2010). Chinese and American employers’ perspectives regarding hiring people with behaviorally driven health conditions: The role of stigma. Social Science & Medicine, 71(12), 2162–2169. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.08.025

Williams, H., Harris, R., & Turner-Strokes, L. (2009). Work sampling: A quantitative analysis of nursing activity in a neuro-rehabilitation setting. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 65(10), 2097–2107.

Fawcett, J., & Garity, J. (2009). Evaluation of samples. In Evaluating research for evidence-based nursing (pp. 91–131). Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis. Retrieved from http://ezp.waldenulibrary.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2010424062&site=ehost-live&scope=site

How are this campaign and QSEN initiatives related? Do you think that Zero (no errors) is achievable in healthcare? Why/why not?

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Prepare to spend an hour watching this video.It is very important to make sure to tie all of this together

In a one page paper discuss the following questions:

  • How are this campaign and QSEN initiatives related?
  • Do you think that Zero (no errors) is achievable in healthcare? Why/why not?

How do teaching principles, varied learning styles (for both nurses and patients), and teaching methodologies impact the approach to education?

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Diversity among individuals, as well as cultures, provides a challenge for nurses when it comes to delivering meaningful health promotion and illness prevention-based education. How do teaching principles, varied learning styles (for both nurses and patients), and teaching methodologies impact the approach to education? How do health care providers overcome differing points of view regarding health promotion and disease prevention? Provide an example.

What are social determinants of health? Provide Examples. 3. What is the difference between individual health and population health? Expand on your response.

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Watch online video clips from the documentary “Unnatural Causes: Is Inequity Making Us Sick? Go to http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/video_clips.php, use the dropdown next to “Select Filter” in the center of the page in order to watch the clips associated with Episode #4.

  • Episode 4: Eleven Clips

Based on the video clips you watched this week and last week, thoroughly answer each part of the following questions.  Number your responses to correspond with each question – e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

1. What is the significance of the series title/name Unnatural Causes? Explain.

2. What are social determinants of health? Provide Examples.

3. What is the difference between individual health and population health? Expand on your response.

4. How do inequality and social injustice produce health consequences? Provide examples.

5. Clearly explain why health outcome is so much more than a combination of health care, individual behaviors, and/or genetics?

*Utilizing and citing at least two new academic sources, investigate and expand upon all five questions. Your class textbook WILL NOT count as a source; Use APA style; See Rubric.

Summarize  how a nurse would handle physical assessments, examinations, education,  and communication differently with children versus adults. Consider spirituality and cultural differences in your answer. (200 words. NO      PLAGIARISM. 1 REFERENCE PLEASE)

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  1. Summarize  how a nurse would handle physical assessments, examinations, education,  and communication differently with children versus adults. Consider spirituality and cultural differences in your answer. (200 words. NO      PLAGIARISM. 1 REFERENCE PLEASE)
  2. Compare and contrast identified similarities as well as differences in expected assessment across the childhood age groups (toddler, preschool and school age). 200 words. NO PLAGIARISM. 1 REFERENCE

Compare and contrast the roles of the medical director and the DON. Select the role which has the overall greater impact on patient care. Provide a rationale for your response.

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Per the text, when patients cannot receive needed medical care, nursing services, or rehabilitation therapies in a community-based setting, they are typically admitted to a long-term care facility, where medical care is traditionally delivered by physicians and / or practitioners with advanced qualifications. All nursing services in long-term care facilities are delivered by a nursing staff which is headed by a Director of Nursing (DON). Compare and contrast the roles of the medical director and the DON. Select the role which has the overall greater impact on patient care. Provide a rationale for your response.Imagine that you are responsible for staffing a long-term care facility with sixty (60) full-time residents. Propose your strategy of selecting the key staff members, and specify their main roles and responsibilities. Support your selections.

Q. Review the Case Study: Implementing Culture Change in Food Service, located on page 479 of your text. Next, examine the main structural and process changes that will be required to design and implement family-style dining at this facility. 

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HSA 545 Week 6 Discussion – Implementing Culture Change in Food Service 

Q. Review the Case Study: Implementing Culture Change in Food Service, located on page 479 of your text. Next, examine the main structural and process changes that will be required to design and implement family-style dining at this facility.

Q. Suggest a plan of action to address Ms. Laird’s concerns from the Planning Committee meeting regarding noise, security, and other potential disruptions expected during the construction of the new kitchens and dining areas. Provide a rationale for your response.

Imagine that you are the administrator of a midsize long-term care facility with an outdated information system. You are tasked with planning and managing the integration of a new database into the existing system. 

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HSA 545 Week 7 Discussion- Information Systems in a Long-Term Care Facility

Imagine that you are the administrator of a midsize long-term care facility with an outdated information system. You are tasked with planning and managing the integration of a new database into the existing system.

Suggest two (2) potential problems that could occur with the integration.

Recommend one (1) measure that you as the administrator could take in order to make sure that the integration does not compromise your facility’s current information system.

Assess the main possible Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) violations that your facility risks by having a third party monitor the integrated database, and recommend at least one (1) method of preventing or addressing each identified violation. Provide a rationale for your response.

How has informatics affected your workplace environment? Which biomedical equipment have you used or seen used?

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Technology is revolutionizing the healthcare marketplace transforming the time and place for how care is provided. Having an individual who understands the unique complexities ofhealthcare practices along with how to best develop technological tools that positively affect safe patient care is essential.  Informatics has opened doors to many innovative methods of communication with patients and among providers, individuals, and healthcare organization of all types.

Instructions:

  1. How has informatics affected your workplace environment?
  2. Which biomedical equipment have you used or seen used?
  3. How does the use of this equipment impacted care?