Assignment Requirements Imagine that you are a sophomore at Premier College. Over the past few months, you have not been well due to increased amounts of academic pressure and found yourself unable to concentrate in class or sleep well at night. You went to the student medical center for evaluation and, after consulting with the staff doctor, you were issued a prescription for the treatment […]

Linear Regression Exercises Due 10/13/17 by 10 pm Simple Regression Research Question: Does the number of hours worked per week (workweek) predict family income (income)? Using Polit2SetA data set, run a simple regression using Family Income (income) as the outcome variable (Y) and Number of Hours Worked per Week (workweek) as the independent variable (X). When conducting any regression analysis, the dependent (outcome) variables is […]

Week 4: Structural and Strategic Family Therapy   Assignment 1: Structural Versus Strategic Family Therapies   Students will: Compare structural family therapy to strategic family therapy Create structural family maps Justify recommendations for family therapy   To prepare: Review this weeks Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide on structural and strategic family therapies. Refer to Gerlach (2015) in this weeks Learning Resources […]

To Prepare: Review the Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis Template provided in the Resources. Select an existing healthcare program or policy evaluation or choose one of interest to you and get approval to use it from your Instructor. Review the healthcare program or policy evaluation and reflect on the criteria used to measure the effectiveness of the program or policy described. The Assignment: (23 pages) Based […]

Program/policy evaluation is a valuable tool that can help strengthen the quality of programs/policies and improve outcomes for the populations they serve. Program/policy evaluation answers basic questions about program/policy effectiveness. It involves collecting and analyzing information about program/policy activities, characteristics, and outcomes. This information can be used to ultimately improve program services or policy initiatives. Nurses can play a very important role assessing program/policy evaluation […]

What spiritual considerations surrounding a disaster can arise for individuals, communities, and health care providers? Explain your answer in the context of a natural or manmade disaster. How can a community health nurse assist in the spiritual care of the individual, community, self, and colleagues?

Calculating Odds Ratio Data can be qualitative or quantitative. Qualitative data is helpful to generate a hypothesis and gather information if little is known about an expected association. Focus groups, key informant interviews, and case studies are types of qualitative data collection methods used to identify common themes from which to build a hypothesis. Quantitative data collection and analysis is used to test a hypothesis […]

Discussion 1 With the information presented in Chapter 1 of Ball et al. in mind, consider the following: By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned a new patient profile by your Instructor for this Discussion.Note: Please see the Course Announcements section of the classroom for your new patient profile assignment. How would your communication and interview techniques for building a health history […]

Explain basic legal and ethical terms and guidelines that pertain to the topic of workplace discrimination. Summarize your findings from the EEOC website, including types of discrimination and those most frequently charged, trends in reporting of discrimination, and implications for healthcare organizations in statistics and trends. Explain legal protections for employees with regard to discrimination in the workplace. Explain the role of nurse executives in […]