Describe how a system will affect patient care and documentation.

SCENARIO You are an informatics nurse specialist working in a healthcare organization that is merging with another organization of comparable size. As a result of the merger, funds have been designated to offer services in a satellite facility. You are responsible to lead the project committee in implementing a health information system (HIS) that meets […]

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As a public health professional, what could you do to help overcome the health disparities that exist in the United States because of a lack of health literacy among the elderly?

Prompt: As a public health professional, what could you do to help overcome the health disparities that exist in the United States because of a lack of health literacy among the elderly? Please identify the health disparities you think may affect this age group. Is this the question you were looking for? If so, place […]

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How do the education careers of DuBois and Washington influence their philosophy? Why was industrial education so popular during this period?

How do the upbringings of DuBois (Living in New England as a free person of color) and Washington (being born a slave in VA and coming of age during Reconstruction) influence their respective education philosophy? How about their economic, social, and political views? 1. How do the education careers of DuBois and Washington influence their […]

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How have other’s organizations implemented successful succession planning?

BETTY’S POST: In my opinion, my organization has the building blocks to be a learning organization, but remains mostly traditional. My perspective was confirmed when I read Dr. Cato’s discussion. The aspect of succession planning being better supported in the learning organization and sometimes being fragmented resonated with me as I considered my organization. There […]

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Select any five financial ratios that you have learned about in the text. Analyze the past 3 years of the selected financial ratios for the company; you may obtain this information from the company’s financial statements.

Imagine that you are a financial manager researching investments for your client. Think of a friend or a family member as a client. Define their characteristics and goals such as an employee or employer, relatively young (less than 40 years) or close to retirement, having some savings/property, a risk taker or risk averter, etc. Next, […]

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