Evidence-Based Quality Improvement For The Geriatric Population Caring for the older adult population can be challenging, as aging is irreversible and the adults in this population face many challenges and changes as he or she ages. The purpose of this paper is to focus on the challenges and changes an older adult faces as he or she ages, as well how these challenges affect providing quality care to this population. I will also be conducting an evidence-based literature review on quality improvement
Service Learning Synthesis Paper Stacie Valley Ferris State University Abstract A Service Learning project is one of the project requirements to complete the Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree through Ferris State University (FSU). My Service Learning experience was completed at the VA Medical Center (VAMC) in November, 2014. This paper includes details of the facility along with the contact information for the coordinator of the project. A description of my role as a volunteer, critical
Euthanasia, Legitimacy and Legality Isaac Roer Saginaw Valley State University Abstract This paper discusses why the U.S. should implement the availability of physician assisted suicide/death and voluntary euthanasia. It discusses countries that have this legally, how they do not abuse the fact, and the percentages of both physicians and patients that are affiliated with PAS/VE. It continues with the legal moral issues it has within the United States. It also touches on the majority of the opposing
SUBDOMAIN 730.2 - HEALTH DATA MANAGEMENT Data Quality Assessment and Integrity Introduction: Establishing standards for vocabularies promote data quality within health information systems. Scholarly works support this principle within the Health Information Management profession. The following articles support data quality, standardization, and interoperability as critical components of health information management and exchange. The goal of true exchange will include data sharing of critical
Chapter 7 Discussion Questions 2. Why there is a strong trend toward cross-functional integrated enterprise system in the business use of information technology? Cross-functional enterprise system is a group of people with different functional expertise working towards a common goal. It can be the people from finance, marketing, operations and human resources. Typically, it includes people from all levels of an organization. Cross-functional enterprise systems often function as self-directed
Health Care System of Taiwan in Comparison to the United States Health Care System Melissa Weiss Saginaw Valley State University Author Note This paper was prepared for Health Policy and Regulation 250, Online, taught by Professor Jan Sternberg. Health Care System of Taiwan in Comparison to the United States Health Care System The health care system of Taiwan was developed based off the problem that not everyone was covered. They wanted to develop a plan that would cover everyone.
Do Violent Video Games Cause Aggressive Behavior? Samantha Remesz Saginaw Valley State University Abstract This paper explores violent video games and their affects on people’s behavior and emotions. An experimental study was done by Smith, Lachlan, and Tamborini and is investigated further. The researchers wanted to examine people’s behavior after playing violent video games as well as nonviolent video games and compare the differences of the two. The study observes boys and girls as
Roethke, Robert Hayden, and Gwendolyn Brooks, use imagery in their poems to show sadness. The use of imagery by these authors is what dictated them as being the best during their time period. Theodore Roethke was an American Poetry writer born in Saginaw, Michigan on May 25, 1908 to Otto Roethke and Helen Roethke (Dougherty). His profound love for nature came from spending most of his time in a greenhouse owned by his uncle and
what I think should happen and look to the future of both scenarios. In order to examine the effects of excessive CEO pay on the company’s stakeholders, one must define the two terms. Russell S. Whelton, a former graduate student at Saginaw Valley State University, defines excessive pay as, “compensation that is 20% or greater than the national average CEO salary” (Whelton 15). Therefore, excessive pay would constitute compensation over $13.8 million per year (Chamberlain). A stakeholder is anyone
Angel Agyemang Prempeh Saginaw Valley State University. INTRODUCTION The American dream is about social class mobility; the idea that one can move from a poor family to the middle or even wealthy class. It bears the notion that one’s origins does not determine status but rather with hard work and sacrifice anyone can attain the level of success that they dream off. Whereas many attribute the tenets of this paradigm to the Declaration of Independence which states that “all men are created