Category: Hospital
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Spirituality in Health Care: Healing Hospital Components
Spirituality in Health Care: Healing Hospital Components Introduction The modern society has recently discovered the kind of uniformity that exists between religion and science. Many scholars have written articles about the mainstream science and how it is entrenched in the religion (Chapman & Hutton, 2008). Many scholars say that scientists fail to come up with…
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Interprofessional Teams and iCare in General Hospitals
Interprofessional Teams and iCare in General Hospitals Table of Contents Compassion Advocacy Resilience Evidence-Based Practice Summary References It is valid to say that interprofessional collaboration can benefit any type of clinical setting. It can improve patient outcomes by minimizing the incidence of preventable adverse drug reactions, reducing morbidity and mortality rates, and optimizing medication dosages…
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The Relationship Between Understaffing of Nurses and Patient Safety in Hospitals
The Relationship Between Understaffing of Nurses and Patient Safety in Hospitals Introduction It could be hardly doubted that the healthcare system should be in compliance with numerous factors of a different kind to provide proper adherence to treatment and medication for every individual who is seeking help (Junttila, Koivu, Fagerström, Haatainen, & Nykänen, 2016). As…
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The Problem of Low Nurse Staffing in Hospital Settings
The Problem of Low Nurse Staffing in Hospital Settings Table of Contents Context Description Impact Significance Solutions Conclusion References The focus of the capstone project will be on low staffing of nurses in hospital settings. Low nurse staffing is a critical practice issue that is prevalent in the United States, as well as in Europe…
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The Epidemiology and Control of Clostridium Difficile in Hospitals
The Epidemiology and Control of Clostridium Difficile in Hospitals Table of Contents Introduction Purpose Clostridium Difficile Paper Background Clinical Significance References Introduction Nursing is currently in a paradoxical situation since there is an emphasis on interdisciplinary cooperation, but the core aspects of nursing practice are being scrutinized for utility by the economics of the health…
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Hospital Readmission Reduction Program
Hospital Readmission Reduction Program Table of Contents Introduction HRRP Benefits and Impacts Conclusion References Introduction The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) was created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2020. This program is value-based, and it was established with the main objective of reducing payments to hospitals that have excess readmissions. The…
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The Issues of Transferring Care From Hospitals to Nursing
The Issues of Transferring Care From Hospitals to Nursing Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The issues of transferring care from hospitals to nursing are very important because they allow for a continuum of quality care for patients. In order for the health care system to work more effectively in this direction, the…
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Hospital Waste Recycling as a Policy Change
Hospital Waste Recycling as a Policy Change Hospitals produce a large amount of waste daily from plastics, cardboard, needles, mixed papers, glass, and hazardous waste. Inappropriate waste disposal methods significantly impact the environment and have indirect health effects. I would not recommend landfills and incineration of waste widely practiced by hospitals. Disposing of hospital waste…
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the Hospital
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the Hospital In the current course, the most exciting topic for me is personal protective equipment (PPE) in the hospital. The area fascinates me in particular because PPE is of the highest importance for every healthcare facility, and it unites all hospitals regardless of their profiles. In the present paper,…
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The American Hospital Association: Quality Improvement
The American Hospital Association: Quality Improvement Introduction Quality improvement involves a set of activities that healthcare organizations systemically and continuously do to measure healthcare improvement and the health status of targeted patient groups. AHA is involved in various activities that help in quality improvement before and after restructuring: infection control, emergency readiness, reducing healthcare disparities,…