Investigate the cost of treating a patient with tricyclic antidepressants versus SSRIs or with typical antipsychotic medication versus an atypical antipsychotic medication. If you were a nurse case manager, how would you justify use of the more expensive
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Describe why leadership development is necessary for human service leaders. This activity will help you think about the many facets of leadership in a complex area such as human services, based on several leadership theories. It will help you identify tenets and read about real-life examples. Learning Activity #4: Leadership Theories Response Read the Fisher article referenced in Learning Activity #6. It is located at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03643100902769160 Open the article to Table 2: Leadership Theories. Write a one-page (250-word, double-spaced) response that is based on the six theoretical models presented, as you address the following points. o Which model stands out to you as most useful? o Why do you think this model would be effective for you, as a future leader? o What barriers or opposition could occur if you implemented this model? o Do you think utilizing more than one model would better meet the needs of a diverse workplace? Why or why not? APA formatting is required for citing and referencing sources. Submit your response as an attachment to the drop box titled, Leadership Theories Response.
Identify traits in human services leaders that positively motivate employees. It is well known that management leaders are more effective when they are able to inspire their employees to do their jobs well; however, many times in human services this does not happen. Have you ever been inspired by a leader such as a manager or even a teacher? What types of qualities did they display which helped you do your job better? On the other hand, what types of qualities did management leaders display which left you with the feeling that you did not want to do your job? What negative qualities did they display? Learning Activity #3: Personality Traits Discussion Read Jack-Of-All-Trades from your textbook, p. 11, #3 Stories of Transformative Leadership in the human services book. Prepare to share in discussion the following points: o What types of managerial traits inspire you, an employee, to do well? o What types of managerial traits turn you off as an employee? o Assuming that you have a great deal of negative stress to handle in your job as a human services manager/administrator, what role might that play when dealing with employee issues? o How can you turn your negative stress responses into ones that are positive and inspire employees who look to you for guidance?
REQUIREMENTS This paper should clearly and comprehensively identify HIV disease. The paper should be organized into the following sections: 1. Introduction with a clear presentation of the HIV problem as well as significance and a scholarly overview of the paper. 2. Background of the (HIV) disease including definition, description, signs and symptoms, and current incidence and/or prevalence statistics in the current state Florida, and the local area of Broward County, and the national statistics pertaining to the HIV disease. (Include a table of incidence or prevalence rates by your geographic county, state, and national statistics.) 3. A review of current surveillance methods and any mandated reporting or methods for reporting the disease for providers. 4. Conduct descriptive epidemiology analysis of the HIV disease including who is more frequently affected and characteristics of the population that might help in creating a prevention plan. Include costs (both financial and social) associated with the disease or problem. 5. Review how the HIV disease is diagnosed, current national standards for screening or prevention, and pick one screening test and review its sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, cost and any current national guidelines for conducting which patients to conduct this test on. 6. Provide a brief plan of how you will address this epidemiological disease in your Family practice once you are finished with school. Provide three actions you will take along with how you will measure outcomes of your actions. 7. Conclude in a clear manner with a brief overview of key points of the entire disease. 8. Please include an Abstract summary.
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Objective 4: Examine motivational theories for leadership and assess the supporting arguments. In order to function more effectively in the fast-paced, highly stressful environment of human services, you, the leader, need to understand how your employees think and feel. In this way, you will be able to positively influence productivity without alienating them and hopefully avoid burnout. Learning Activity #6: Motivational Theories Paper Write a three-page (750-word, double-spaced) paper that addresses two of the three motivational theories (Maslow and Herzberg) discussed in the Fisher article. Access the article here: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03643100902769160 To achieve maximum points for content and analysis, the following elements need to be thoroughly addressed: o Briefly summarize Maslows hierarchy of needs and Herzbergs two-factor or motivator-hygiene theories presented in the article. o Discuss how each theory could be helpful to a manager or administrator. o Why do you think it is important to be able to motivate employees in todays environment of high productivity and high turnover due to poor working conditions? Use the OCU Template to ensure APA formatting is applied correctly. You are encouraged to reference the tutorial and checklist Reference at least two scholarly sources (or more). Submit your paper as an attachment to the drop box titled Motivational Theories Paper.
Based upon this weeks readings, analyze an article published within 60 days prior to the start of the term that deals with globalization or trade policy. Pay special attention to winners and losers. What role did/do special interests play in the implementation of this policy? Create a supply and demand graph that illustrates international trade and tariffs.
Complete each discussion: discussion 08: CPT/ICD-10 Coding Challenges – The ICD-10 and CPT coding classification systems have a unique structure and coding conventions and guidelines. Based on your experience with using both coding classification systems, discuss the challenges of using both systems. Do you find that one system is easier or more complicated to understand? Explain your rationale for your answer Discussion 10: The Impact of IPPS – The hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) was introduced as method of payment for inpatient hospital services to Medicare recipients to control costs. Discuss whether you believe that the implementation of IPPS has had a positive or negative impact on controlling costs.
Brainstorm about what you believe would be necessary to create a culture that would be supportive of using research evidence in practice. Support your answers with examples. Provide an APA formatted summary with your response. Leading & Management in Nursing 5th Ed. Author: Patricia S. Yoder-Wise ISBN: 978-0323069779 Publisher: Elsevier
Research Essay Instructions Length: 2,0002,500 words (810 double-spaced pages, not including title page, maps, reference list, appendices, etc.) The purpose of this assignment is to allow you to investigate, in detail, one important topic relevant to world regional geography by consulting the best available scholarly literature on the subject, and to develop your critical and analytical academic writing skills. You must consult at least four scholarly journal articles or books, and appropriate maps. The essay must include a title page, proper citation of sources, and a reference list of those sources. If you choose to include maps that you have drawn yourself by hand, you may scan them, photograph them with a digital camera, or take a picture of them with a phone, and then attach them to your essay submission. you must show me the role of geography in thatdiffusioncoreperiphery. Essay Question: Does China belong among the core areas in the world? Or does it belong at the periphery? Provide evidence and examples to support your position. *you must show me the role of geography in thatdiffusioncoreperiphery. Essay Outline The purpose of this research essay is to identify that China belongs among the core areas of the world due to its economic power, geopolitical relations, technology improvements, and its political and military strength.
