Population Health Advocacy: Human trafficking, extreme poverty, preventable diseases, the opioid crisis and the lack of adequate low-income housing are a few current societal concerns worthy of social change. Nurses and healthcare leaders are in a good position to shape and influence health care policy. Think of a cause you believe in strongly. Access the website of your elected officials either at the local, state, or federal level using the following link: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials/ or use the website of your choice. Explore some of the issues and committees your legislators are involved in and select at least one that interest you or align […]

Your Nursing Destiny: This week your discussion posting will cover the following questions: oncology research nurse… Your Nursing Destiny This week your discussion posting will cover the following questions: oncology research nurse 1. In what professional nursing organizations do you currently participate? ANA  2. What organizations might you think about participating in for the future?  ONS 3. What nursing certifications are you considering? Oncology already have research certification 4. How might consideration of continuing your education to pursue a graduate degree fit into your future plans?  master in bussines or FNP 

Role of Affordable Care Act: The ACA was meant to provide quality health care coverage for all yet a coverage gap for some populations especially in states that oppose Medicaid expansion… Role of Affordable Care Act The ACA was meant to provide quality health care coverage for all yet a coverage gap for some populations especially in states that oppose Medicaid expansion. Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses the coverage gap problem, who is impacted by the coverage gap, the role the ACA plays in the coverage gap, why […]

Epidemiology Paper: Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease… Epidemiology Paper Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC website for assistance when completing this assignment. Communicable Disease Selection Chickenpox Tuberculosis Influenza Mononucleosis Hepatitis B HIV Ebola Measles Polio Influenza Epidemiology Paper Requirements Describe the chosen communicable disease, including causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment, and the demographic of interest (mortality, morbidity, incidence, […]

Role of Healthcare Professionals: This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more. Reflect on the roles of nurses, and other healthcare professionals… Roles of Healthcare Professionals This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more. Reflect on the roles of nurses, and other healthcare professionals as the roles of physicians in the healthcare system moves from one of working in silos to a more progressive value-based system. Write a paper that discusses in detail why a value-based system may improve health care in the U. S. and address the following questions: How has current policy transformed the […]