Entries by Daphne Hanson

Investigation of epidemiological data

Investigation of epidemiological data Investigate epidemiological data to learn about the leading causes of morbidity and mortality within your region, and respond to the following. Select one of the leading causes of morbidity or mortality, and explain how one model can be applied to better understand the epidemiology of the selected disease (e.g., web of […]

Documentation and handover in nursing

Importance of Documentation and handover Excellent discussion of ISBAR and the role it plays in nursing handover. Outline positive and the negative impacts of poor handover for William, Supported by evidence. Identification of at least 4 specific documentation requirements with good rationale. Consider why the communication for handover and documentation is important in this scenario […]

LIFESTYLES CHANGE PROJECT

LIFESTYLES CHANGE PROJECT: template Identify the need for change: Assesses current lifestyle choices Chooses one thing to change Notes the payoffs from the change Sets your goal(s): Sets an achievable goal Writes one or two goal statements describing the changes to be made Goal statements describe specific measurable behaviours Plans the change process: What will […]

“Complications of Pregnancy”

Watch Medcom video “Complications of Pregnancy”(26:13) https://ww5.medcomrn.com/rasmussen/index.php/course_videoclip/play/?clip=VID78798CR-TS04P01 please write down 5 takeaways from this video.   Watch: https://vimeo.com/18714302 (23:11) Nurses Grieve Too: Insights into Experiences with Perinatal Loss. Write 5 things that you took away from the video

Patient Centered Medical Home

Utilize the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) website to examine the criteria that a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) must meet to be credentialed. What is the value of the Patient Centered Medical Home to patient outcomes? How does the National Committee for Quality Assurance  website help you define and measure the results of […]