Kathryn Moultrie Enjoyed your view on patient-centered care and what it means to you. The points you made about patient-centered care, and what it means…”that the medical team “tailor” a care plan based on the patients’ wants needs and “preferences”, and the fact that “many times, medical practitioners formulate a care plan that may have “unrealistic expectations” for the patient and their families” are both excellent.. I also feel that patient-centered care must be designed to give us autonomy”…
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Patient Centered Care and Interrelated Concepts The purpose of this paper is to interrelate the concepts of patient centered care, evidence-based practice, and critical thinking. These concepts are interdependent keystones to quality patient outcomes. Patient centered care is the principle of modern medical care, and specifically nursing care. Evidence-based practice is the primary innovation mechanism in nursing care today. In order to utilize evidence-based practice to the fullest extent and…
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the quality of patient care impacted patients and improved at PCMH recognized facilities compared to clinics not PCMH recognized? 1) Alexander, J., El Reda, D., Fetters, M., Green, L., Wise, C. (2014). Partial and Incremental PCMH Practice Transformation: Implications for Quality and Costs. Health Research and Educational Trust, 49(1) 52-74. Objectives: The objective of this study was to examine the associations between partial and incremental implementations of the Patient Centered Medical Home…
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According to ACCP White Paper, there is evidence that suggest that the interprofessional approach to health care improves the quality and decreases the cost of care. The IPE model would help the students collaborate with other health care professionals by communicating effectively to see if there’s any errors or discrepancy to patients’ medications and build a team-based relationship with the health care professionals to help improve patient outcomes and quality of care. Define IPE in your own…
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NUR 330 Outcomes Paper There are many discussions about the culture of patient safety, yet nurse leaders continue to struggle to achieve such a culture in today’s complex and fast-paced healthcare environment. In this paper I will discuss the concept of a patient safety related to their culture. Patient safety is an essential and vital component of quality care. There are seven driving factors of patient safety. These factors include leadership, evidence-based practice, teamwork, communication, and…
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Ethics and how it applies to Nursing as a profession, the concept of patient centered care, use of technology in documentation, and the leadership aspects that are considered as a new graduate. Leadership aspects entail team leading, delegation, and role transition from graduate to RN. This is the point of view of the author and information given here will be both objective and subjective. Nursing Philosophy In a previous paper written, the reflection of this student’s own nursing philosophy seemed…
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improve American health care by switching medical information from paper to technology. The act wanted health care providers to adopt the use of electronic health record(EHR) systems. This act is important because it will decrease the amount of errors due to paper medical records. According to the short video we watched in class, “paper free healthcare” there was 98,000 deaths from medical errors. The problem with paper information is that the medical information on a patient is not shared among other…
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Medication Administration Safety. In: Hughes RG, editor. Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008 Apr. Chapter 37. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2656/ Mcmullen, P. C., Howie, W. O., Philipsen…
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Introduction This papers purpose is to give an overview of my portfolios contents. This paper will be addressing the various student learning outcomes (SLOs) laid out to me and emphasized while in nursing school. My portfolio includes definition papers, exhibits that show how I was able to utilize each learning outcome, along with a copy of my resume, a thank you letter, and ten year plan. The student learning outcome topics set out for me have encouraged my growth as a nursing student and have aided…
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Transforming Care at the Bedside Initiative Effect on Leadership Roles in Nursing Leadership is defined as the capability to use personal qualities to influence, empower, guide, and inspire others (Yoder-Wise, 2015, p. 35). Being a leader can have many definitions, therefore there are multiple studies done that help establish what a leaders is and what a leader does. To what extent does a study influence leadership? There are many studies out there, but this paper will focus on the Transforming…
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