Health care provider

ileostomy pouch as needed. You will also need to take steps to care for the stoma. HOW DO I CARE FOR MY STOMA? Your stoma should look pink and moist. At first, the stoma may be swollen, but this swelling will go away within 6 weeks.…

patient-centered care and to explain how nursing education, nursing practice, and nursing research are incorporated into patient-centered care. I will also be addressing the knowledge, skills, and attitude that are required by nurses in order to maintain a satisfying relationship with their patients. “Patient-centered care is the focus on the patient’s needs, patient control, and the interaction between the patient and health care provider” (Dabney & Huey-Ming, 2013, p. 1). Patient-centered care…

Research Center,2011).A pew poll found 28% experienced discrimination while seeking health care.(Martin,2013).In particular,44% of the women in the study reported perceiving discrimination against them because of their dress. A majority of the Muslim American say it has become more difficult to be a Muslim in the United Sate since sep.11; Given this high risk nurses must work to counter such discrimination. A provider’ unconscious bias about a particular race or culture or his or her lack of…

For all healthcare providers, including radiologic technologist, care should be focused on the patient and particular needs of each individual patient. Patient care should be safe, efficient, effective and reliable, patient centered, timely, and efficient regardless of patient race, gender, ethnicity, and national of origin. There should be good communication between radiologic technologist and the patient to address the patient needs and concern and the patient should be empowered to become…

Increasing Patients’ Perception of Care: An Action Plan Guided by its mission, vision, and values, the strategic planning committee assesses, and develops the overall goals of the healthcare organization’s strategic plan. General information is disseminated to all stakeholders. These are important steps, but without a well-developed action plan, a strategic plan will not come to fruition. At its simplest form, the components to an action plan include: a clearly identified objective; actions…

to our program and why? Many elements of the Stony Brook PA program influenced my decision to apply to this program. The stated mission of the Stony Brook PA program reflects my personal approach to health care. At Stony Brook, there is an emphasis an on a “comprehensive patient-centered medical care”, rather than simply relying on a one-size-fits all approach. This corresponds to both my own orientation and my experience. In my different volunteer experiences, I have seen all different types…

Advocacy and Its Role in Cultural Diversity As Ohio’s population of immigrants grows, nurses must be prepared to care for patients from a diverse array of cultures by understanding the cultures of the common ethnic minorities living in the community. Using the skills learned in transcultural nursing such as performing a comprehensive assessment, showing respect, using active listening, communicating clearly and considering cultural values will help build trust and show the patient and family…

the 1900’s with the intent of protecting the physician. It was seen that if the physician was to come in contact with a patient without consent, it was by law claimed as battery. This is the concept of autonomy. This concept requires healthcare providers to provide patients adequate information in a manner that the patient can understand. The competent patient determines whether and…

The reality of the health care industry is that it works and operates as a business. With a strategic marketing strategy coupled with high patient care satisfaction, these businesses will prosper if certain internal are met. Operating a large entity such as a health care organization also demands innovative and up to date care, recruiting and retaining high quality staff and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who has a vision for success. In the following discussion, three business principles will…

If HIPAA is violated, a legal suit will follow. Confidentiality: A medical specialist is privy to very private and sensitive patient information. As a result, patient information should only be discussed with the patient, physician, and health insurance provider. Additionally, HIPAA requires healthcare professionals to put several safety measures in place. To pair with HIPAA compliance billing specialists can put a security code on files, face screen away from other clients, and limit patient…