After you complete this week’s readings, including the Clinical Microsystems Greenbook, describe one reading that relates most closely to your project topic and how this microsystem will help you develop your change project. One reading from the Clinical Microsystems...
Identify and describe the problem in clear and concise language. To help you think about what problem you might choose, keep in mind the health or nursing problems of the patient population(s) you currently serve, those you encountered in your clinical courses, or...
Using links in this week’s learning resources locate state, county health, or zip code data to identify and describe a significant health or health-related problem for the population you have selected within your practice community. NOTE: For your initial...
For this Discussion, your instructor will assign you a case number. Case 1 Cases J.R. is a nurse practitioner in a clinic on a large, isolated Indian reservation. The clients in his community have a disproportionately high rate of alcoholism and suicide. Poverty is...
For this Discussion, you will take on the role of a clinician who is building a health history for one of the following cases. Your instructor will assign you your case number. Case 1 Chief Complaint (CC) A 57-year-old man presents to the office with a complaint of...
In this course, you will produce a series of Blog entries to be shared with your colleagues. Blogs help facilitate a meaningful and more informal classroom environment—one that fosters dialogue, interaction, and the dissemination of ideas in a functional platform (Kuo...
The purpose of this assignment is to complete a review of a screening tool utilized by nurse practitioners in maintaining individual, family, or community health. Your presentation should: 1. Identify and select a screening tool 2. Research of ethical, economical and...
Telehealth Medicine For this assignment, answer the following questions: · What are the Pros and Cons to telehealth? · How will you approach and perform a telehealth assessment? · What are the limits to telehealth? · What is the difference between the provider’s...
Review the Resources and reflect on the impact of clinical systems on outcomes and efficiencies within the context of nursing practice and healthcare delivery. · Conduct a search for recent (within the last 5 years) research focused on the application of clinical...
Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. In the U.S.A., asthma is one of the leading causes of school absenteeism. On average, in a...
Endoscopy procedures are commonly performed by Gastroenterologists. GI endoscopy is performed in order to diagnose and treat various patient disorders of the GI tract. It is very interesting to note as a Medical Coder that these procedures are not restricted to only...
Antepartum and Postpartum Coding There will be times when an OB/GYN provider will provide all of the antepartum care to a patient (prenatal visits), including the post-partum care (after delivery) but not perform the delivery. As a Medical Coder, this is essential to...
