Entries by Daphne Hanson

Assessing an Emerging global health issue

In this assessment, you will test your knowledge globally by assessing an emerging global health issue. You will address factors that exacerbate the issue and develop the need for improvement. You will also develop a wellness teaching program.   Part 1: Doctors Without Borders Presentation Imagine you are a nurse working with Doctors Without Borders […]

Nurses practicing in today’s Healthcare environment

Ethical Scenario Portfolio Paper. Ethical Scenario Portfolio Paper Introduction/Purpose: Nurses practicing in today’s healthcare environment face increasingly complex ethical dilemmas. For nurses to fulfill their ethical commitments to patients, it is important to have an understanding of ethical frameworks and concepts, as well as access to a wide range of information and to keep current with […]

The contributing factors of Retained surgical items

Discuss the contributing factors of “retained surgical items” (RSIs); and give suggestions for optimization of existing prevention methods, such as the surgical count to ensure the efficacy of the preventive efforts.   CRITERIA: 1)Introduction 2)Discussion on the contributing factors of RSIs 3)Suggestions for optimization of existing prevention methods for RSIs 4)Conclusion 5) Articulation and organization […]

Developmental and behavioral Screening for all children

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends developmental and behavioral screening for all children during regular well-child visits at these ages: 9 months,18 months, and 30 months. In addition, AAP recommends that all children be screened specifically for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during regular well-child visits at 18 months, and 24 months (Developmental Surveillance and Screening Patient […]

The importance of evidence-based practice and theory

Discuss in detail the importance of evidence-based practice and theory in assessment and treatment planning.  Include in your response the importance of ethically treating clients when you do not have significant training in a topic/disorder that you are providing counseling for? Explore in detail how person center theory can specifically influence therapist from the perspective […]