Health Care Systems Interoperability

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The purpose of this assignment is to develop an awareness of challenges associated with interoperability.
In a 1,000-1,250 word essay, analyze the current state of interoperability. Include the following:
Describe the importance of data integrity in health care.
Explain barriers to interoperability and health information exchange.
Identify at least five key challenges of data storage and maintaining data integrity.
Propose one solution to each challenge you have researched.
Describe at least five standards recognized by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology (ONC-HIT) that are applicable to interoperability.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the
Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Health Care Systems Interoperability

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The purpose of this assignment is to develop an awareness of challenges associated with interoperability.
In a 1,000-1,250 word essay, analyze the current state of interoperability. Include the following:
Describe the importance of data integrity in health care.
Explain barriers to interoperability and health information exchange.
Identify at least five key challenges of data storage and maintaining data integrity.
Propose one solution to each challenge you have researched.
Describe at least five standards recognized by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology (ONC-HIT) that are applicable to interoperability.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the
Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Health Report Specifications

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The purpose of this assignment is to describe the considerations for gathering report specifications. In a 500-700 word essay, address the following:
Describe the purpose of reports in health care.
What are the benefits of generating reports from gathered data? Provide an example of how report data are used in a health care setting.
Describe how incomplete clinical documentation, disparate electronic records, and inconsistent policy affects data acquisition.
Describe factors that can influence how often data should be collected.
Assess the information needed to perform a workflow study tied to wait times in an emergency department. Include the relevant data that would need to be acquired in order to evaluate wait times.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

Health-illness Continuum

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Research the health-illness continuum and its relevance to patient care. In a 750-1,000-word paper, discuss the relevance of the continuum to patient care and present a perspective of your current state of health in relation to the wellness spectrum. Include the following:

  1. Examine the health-illness continuum and discuss why this perspective is important to consider in relation to health and the human experience when caring for patients.
  2. Explain how understanding the health-illness continuum enables you, as a health care provider, to better promote the value and dignity of individuals or groups and to serve others in ways that promote human flourishing.
  3. Reflect on your overall state of health. Discuss what behaviors support or detract from your health and well-being. Explain where you currently fall on the health-illness continuum.
  4. Discuss the options and resources available to you to help you move toward wellness on the health-illness spectrum. Describe how this would assist in moving you toward wellness (managing a chronic disease,recovering from an illness, self-actualization, etc.).

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide. An abstract is not required.
RUBRIC:
A discussion on the importance of the health-illness continuum in relation to health and the human experience in patient care is presented. The discussion demonstrates that the health-illness continuum is important to patient care. Strong rationale is offered for support.
A thorough explanation of the relationship between the health-illness continuum and the ability of a health care provider to promote the value, dignity, and flourishing of patients is logically and convincingly presented. The explanation draws clear connections between the role of the health care provider and the promotion of human flourishing. Strong rationale is offered for support.
A well-developed discussion of personal state of health is included. The discussion demonstrates strong personal insight into behaviors supporting or detracting from health and well-being. The author clearly establishes where personal health falls on the health-illness continuum.
Options and resources available that would be extremely helpful to help the author move toward wellness on the health-illness continuum are presented. The author clearly establishes how these will assist in moving toward wellness. Insight into wellness as it pertains to the health illness continuum is demonstrated.
Thesis is comprehensive and contains the essence of the paper. Thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.
Clear and convincing argument that presents a persuasive claim in a distinctive and compelling manner. All sources are authoritative.
Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
All format elements are correct.
Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.

Health Assessment and Communication

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Conduct a health assessment of a population of your choice. Explain the process and
summarize the results.
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the
following course competencies and assessment criteria:
SHOW LESS
Competency 1: Health Assessment – Conduct comprehensive and focused assessments of
health and illness parameters in individuals, groups, and vulnerable populations.
Describe the key elements that make up a health assessment at the community, group, and individual levels.
Explain the process involved in conducting a comprehensive health assessment.
Summarize the findings of a health assessment for a specific population.
Competency 3: Nursing Research and Informatics – Incorporate evidence-based practice
interventions (for example, information systems and patient care technologies) as appropriate for
managing the acute and chronic care of patients, promoting health across the lifespan.
Use valid, scholarly research resources relevant to the field of nursing to support information
presented.
Competency 5: Communication – Communicate effectively with all members of the health care
team, including interdepartmental and interdisciplinary collaboration for quality outcomes.
Write coherently to support a central idea in appropriate APA format with correct grammar,
usage, and mechanics as expected of a nursing professional
Conduct a health assessment of a population of your choice as you complete the following:
Describe the key elements that make up a health assessment at each of the following levels:
Community.
Group.
Individual.
Explain the process for completing a comprehensive health assessment.
Summarize the findings of the health assessment you conducted. Be sure you include a brief
description of the population you selected.
Additional Requirements
Format: Include a title page and reference. Use APA style and formatting.
Length: This assessment should be approximately 3–5 pages in length.
References: Cite at least three current scholarly or professional resources.
Font: Use double-spaced, 12-point, Times New Roman font.
Note: Faculty may use the Writing Feedback Tool when grading this assessment. The Writing
Feedback Tool is designed to provide you with guidance and resources to develop your writing
based on five core skills. You will find writing feedback in the Scoring Guide for the assessment,
once your work has been evaluated.

Implementing a Health IT System

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Select a health care setting within which to implement an electronic medical record product. Be
as specific as possible.
Examples of health care delivery settings are as follows: a small community hospital, a rural
primary care clinic, a home health agency, a medical unit within a correctional facility, a large
multi-facility urban hospital system, or a specialty physician’s office such as oncology or
endocrinology.
Consider choosing a setting that you currently work in or would like to work in later on in your
career.
Describe this health care setting, the patient population it serves, the volume of patients that it
serves, the needs of the setting, etc.
Identify a health care information system to meet the needs of this facility. Is there a vendor who
offers such a system, or is a custom solution needed? Provide details.
Include the all necessary elements in the proposal:
Capabilities of the system, how the system aligns with the needs of the health care facility, initial
and maintenance costs of the system, staff needs to support the system, the timeline and plan
for implementation of the system, the strategy for introducing staff to the system, getting buy-in
and cooperation, providing training, and how privacy, security, and confidentiality will be
maintained.
Identify three to five (3-5) potential barriers in implementing the system and describe how you
would work around those barriers.
locate at least three (3) quality resources to use in this assignment

Examining the Evidence

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The paper should be carefully written in a formal style, based on primary sources, provide an integration of ideas, and be no more than 5 pages in length, excluding title page, and reference list. Organized flow, logical progression of ideas, and clarity in thought are essential. Only include
evidence related to this assignment and not all of the evidence you have rated since doctoral school.
You MUST have headings corresponding to rubric points.

To identify the most effective way to promote health education for chest infection

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To identify the most effective way to promote health education for chest infection  
Required 
Literature Review (25 pages)

National Healthcare Issue/Stressor. Patient Violence, Discrimination

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Develop a 3- to 4-page paper, written to your organization’s leadership team, addressing your
selected national healthcare issue/stressor and how it is impacting your work setting. Be sure to
address the following: Describe the national healthcare issue/stressor you selected and its
impact on your organization. Use organizational data to quantify the impact (if necessary, seek
assistance from leadership or appropriate stakeholders in your organization). Provide a brief
summary of the two articles you reviewed from outside resources on the national healthcare
issue/stressor. Explain how the healthcare issue/stressor is being addressed in other
organizations. Summarize the strategies used to address the organizational impact of national
healthcare issues/stressors presented in the scholarly resources you selected. Explain how they
may impact your organization both positively and negatively. Be specific and provide examples.

National Healthcare Issue/Stressor. Patient Violence, Discrimination

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Develop a 3- to 4-page paper, written to your organization’s leadership team, addressing your
selected national healthcare issue/stressor and how it is impacting your work setting. Be sure to
address the following: Describe the national healthcare issue/stressor you selected and its
impact on your organization. Use organizational data to quantify the impact (if necessary, seek
assistance from leadership or appropriate stakeholders in your organization). Provide a brief
summary of the two articles you reviewed from outside resources on the national healthcare
issue/stressor. Explain how the healthcare issue/stressor is being addressed in other
organizations. Summarize the strategies used to address the organizational impact of national
healthcare issues/stressors presented in the scholarly resources you selected. Explain how they
may impact your organization both positively and negatively. Be specific and provide examples.