The required textbook chapters and the Ethics: What is right? video provides a number of definitions for the term ethics and multiple theories about moral conduct (Warmerdam & Garcia, 2004). Based upon your own professional experience, create your own, personal working definition of ethics, and explain the significance that ethics have in your daily life…
Descriiption Assignment Details Nurses have to be knowledgeable consumers of information. Therefore, it is important to critically evaluate messages presented in the media and understand whose interests are being represented. For this assignment, choose a healthcare issue and examine 2 different positions. Complete the following: Compare and contrast the coverage of the issue. Consider who…
Case Study Just prior to closing out your day as the HIM Director of Arizona Ambulatory Clinic, you receive a call from a disgruntled patron. The consumer is highly frustrated about the amount of time his spouse spends during her clinic visits. The patient has been visiting the clinic for the past three years. She…
Instructions: Define and provide a history of health informatics. Discuss the evolution of health informatics. Discuss Simulations Provide a definition and example a biomedical simulation How have simulations been used in HI Benefits and challenges of simulations Discuss evidence-based practice Provide a definition and example of evidence-based practice. Why is evidence needed? Benefits and challenges…
Using the attached Guidelines, please develop your own Personal Code of Ethics. This assignment requires you to reflect on your results in the ELI and the EthicsGame to identify your core values and beliefs. Your reflective essay will be three (3) paragraphs in length plus your 2-3 sentence Personal Code of Ethics as your concluding…
1. Describe OPEC Plastics’ lines of business. Why is it important to understand their lines of business? 2. What are OPEC Plastics’ core competencies? Why does it matter what their core competencies are? 3. Identify the risks and benefits of the three avenues of growth: a) horizontal expansion through scale and scope; b) vertical integration,…
To Prepare: Assume that you are leading a staff development meeting on regulation for nursing practice at your healthcare organization or agency. Review the NCSBN and ANA websites to prepare for your presentation. The Assignment: (8- to 9-slide PowerPoint presentation) Develop a 8- to 9-slide PowerPoint Presentation that addresses the following: Describe the differences between…
Competency Assignment – The Case of the Belated Lab Test – Project Packet #4 Interpret concepts of change management theories, techniques and leadership (Blooms 5) Scenario: After interviewing Dave, the night phlebotomist, Lotta individually briefed the other team members on what she and Tom had discovered. Now, it’s time for the next team meeting. In…
You will pick a theory and compare how Nightingale would approach the patient and what your chosen theorist’s approach would be. For example, a post-op patient, how would Orem approach this patient’s care on Day 2 post-op, versus how might Nightingale have approached this patient? You will easily identify similarities and differences. After learning about…
During the global recession of 2008 and 2009, there were many accusations of unethical behavior by Wall Street executives, financial managers, and other corporate officers. At that time, an article appeared that suggested that part of the reason for such unethical business behavior may have stemmed from the fact that cheating had become more prevalent…