What strategies will you now incorporate into your daily practice to improve patient outcomes in terms of fostering patient safety?

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Patient Safety Initiatives
In an effort to maintain a healing and caring environment, one of the most important things we can do for our clients is to ensure their safety. Engaging in quality assurance and process improvement strategies are one way to do this, but there are many others as well. For this discussion, consider the following:

Identify one patient safety initiative that is in place or would be helpful in your unit or organization.
What led you or your organization to this selection? What role do you think the risk management department plays in patient safety?
How does (or could) your unit or organization measure its success with this initiative?
What indirect impact could this initiative have (financial, satisfaction, and so on)?
What strategies will you now incorporate into your daily practice to improve patient outcomes in terms of fostering patient safety?

population: High risk pregnant women with multimorbidities and risks. in Denver Colorado, USA.

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Identify a recently adopted information, education, or communication technology tool in your specialty area.

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With so much attention focused on health care reform, it is important that experience. By actively seeking out and adopting these tools, nurses can greatly enhance the quality and safety of care that they provide.nurses be given the opportunity to use high-quality technology tools. These tools can increase access to vital medical information, promote effective communication among health care professionals, and improve the patient 
This Discussion focuses on identifying quality technology tools that increase the ability of nurses to provide safe, effective care.
To prepare:

Review the various technology tools described in this week’s Learning Resources.
Identify a recently adopted information, education, or communication technology tool in your specialty area. Reflect on how it is used and how its use impacts the quality of care.
Consider how your identified technology tool might impact nursing practice if it were more widely used. What are some barriers preventing increased usage? How could wider implementation be facilitated?

By Day 3
Post a description of a current or new information, education, or communication technology tool that is being used in your specialty area and assess its impact on the quality of care. Highlight the effect that increased use of this technology would have on nursing practice and discuss the barriers that are slowing or hindering its adoption. Summarize how adoption of the technology tool could be facilitated.

Describe the current monitoring procedures used in the developing country.

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3 PAGES APA NOT INCLUDING MIN 4 REF
PUBLIC HEALTH (SELECT A COUNTRY)

 The dearth of disease surveillance in developing nations is an immediate opportunity for public health professionals to improve the health of underserved populations. As presented in the Chapter of your course text, implementing disease surveillance in developing nations requires that public health professionals acclimate to the variety of unique obstacles in each country. From insufficient lab diagnostics to a lack of personnel with necessary professional skills, there are many potential challenges to establishing surveillance systems in developing nations 

 
To complete this portion of your Scholar-Practitioner project, write a 3-page paper that provides an overview of your selected country and disease (H.I.V/AIDS)
 Be sure to address the following: include SUBHEADINGS)

1)Describe the condition/disease and the developing country.
2)Describe the current monitoring procedures used in the developing country.
3)Provide a rationale as to why the country would greatly benefit from a disease surveillance system.
4)Describe two additional special features that should be a part of surveillance systems in your chosen country.
5)Describe challenges public health officials face in establishing disease surveillance systems in this country.
6) Describe how you would address these challenges.

Discuss cultural variations of health practices that can be misidentified as child abuse.

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Child abuse and maltreatment is not limited to a particular age and can occur in the infant, toddler, preschool, and school-age years. Choose one of the four age groups (infant, toddler, preschool, or school age) and discuss the types of abuse that are most often seen in this age. Discuss warning signs and physical and emotional assessment findings the nurse may see that could indicate child abuse. Discuss cultural variations of health practices that can be misidentified as child abuse. Describe the reporting mechanism in your state and nurse responsibilities related to the reporting of suspected child abuse.