Entries by Bernard

Assessing Musculoskeletal Pain

Assessing Musculoskeletal Pain Case 3: Ankle Pain =========================================== Photo Credit: University of Virginia. (n.d.). Lateral view of ankle showing Boehler’s angle [Photograph]. Retrieved from http://www.meded.virginia.edu/courses/rad/ext/8ankle/01anatomy.html. Used with permission of University of Virginia. ================================================= A 46-year-old female reports pain in both of her ankles, but she is more concerned about her right ankle. She was playing […]

Intro. to Litigation : Jurisdiction

Intro. to Litigation : Jurisdiction Use Textbook as a reference or for references Determine in which courts subject matter jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction and venue exist in the following hypotheticals: 1. A is a resident of Connecticut. B is a resident of New York. A and B get into a car accident in Connecticut. A sues […]

Applying Measurement Tools

Applying Measurement Tools Discussion: Applying Measurement Tools One example of a measurement tool is the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) comprehensive care measures. Review the components of HEDIS comprehensive diabetes care; then consider the following scenario. You are a staff nurse working in a private primary care practice. It is a small practice […]

Assessing Client Family Progress

Assessing Client Family Progress Learning Objectives Students will: Create progress notes Create privileged notes Justify the inclusion or exclusion of information in progress and privileged notes Evaluate preceptor notes To prepare: Reflect on the client family you selected for the Week 3 Practicum Assignment. Assignment Part 1: Progress Note Using the client family from your […]

Practice Experience: Applying Measurement Tools to a Practice Problem

Practice Experience: Applying Measurement Tools to a Practice Problem Practice Experience: Applying Measurement Tools to a Practice Problem Conduct a collaboration interview with two or three key leaders in your practice setting to determine the measures for your practice problem and associated challenges impacting measurement for your practice problem (include confidentiality, anonymity, access issues, etc.). […]