. Mrs. Johnson, a 67-year-old female patient, has recently been discharged from the hospital following an admission for COPD. She has a past medical history of a colon resection related to acute diverticulitis. She developed a surgical wound infection that requires daily wet to dry wound packing and IV Zosyn. Mrs. Johnson was discharged with home oxygen. To manage her care at home, home care visits were ordered. (Learning Objective 5)

1. What would be involved in setting up the first home care visit?
2. Describe the nursing assessments and management that would occur during the visit.

 

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Assignment: Both parts below into one APA paper

Part 1: Continuing Education (Part 1 should be at least 750 words and include 2 outside references plus the textbook.)

Continuing education units are required for renewal of license (in some states) and for recertification. Continuing education opens doors to job opportunities. Answer the questions:

• Why is advancing your degree and knowledge important for nursing as a profession? Explain and give several reasons.
• How would you respond to a nurse that states: “I only want to live and work in a state that does not require continue education credits and I never want to advance my degree?” Explain in detail what you would say and why.

Part 2: Future of Nursing (Part 2 should be at least 1000 words and include 2 outside references and the textbook.)

Review the author’s vision in the textbook (Chapter 25), of the future of nursing and complete your own research to include the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report. 

• Do you agree with the authors or do you have a different vision of nursing? Explain and provide examples as to why you do agree or do not agree.

 

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Key Assignment Final Presentation – Report of Findings to Mr. Magone, CEO, Healing Hands Hospital and the “Future of Healing Hands” Task Force

Continue to use the scenario to assist you with this assignment.    

 

For this assignment you will be putting together the components from each of the Unit Individual Projects into a presentation. Using your instructor’s feedback and suggestions from each week you will put together a presentation reporting on your findings titled “Future of Healing Hands Task Force Findings”. You will also include an introduction that shares information about Healing Hands and provides background information.  The presentation will be made up of the following 6 sections:

1. Introduction
2. Impact of CMS Regulations and Reimbursement Models
3. Comparison of Healing Hands Hospital to Competitor in the Community
4. The Role of Managed Care and Other Models for Reimbursement
5. Innovations in Healthcare Technology
6. Future of Healing Hands

The section titled “Future of Healing Hands” should include information on future opportunities for Healing Hands based on what you have learned in the previous assignments and will end with a conclusion.
 

For the final paper reference list, be sure to include all of the reference sources from the previous Unit assignments. Document your references using APA format.

 

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Genetic engineering has become a part of our culture and it is difficult to tell the difference between unmodified and genetically modified food sources such as plants and animals. After reading this module’s material regarding vectors in biotechnology, consider the potential for nanotechnology and gene therapy.

For your initial discussion post, research nanotechnology and its potential use in biotechnology. Explain the potential advantages and disadvantages of nanotechnology in health care and discuss whether you would or would not support further research.

 

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