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QEP ASSIGNMENT:  COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT PAPER   For this scholarly paper, the student will complete a Community Needs Assessment and identify a gap or need that is present.  To do this, the student will use observational and objective research data to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the neighborhood or target population (Miami, FL).  Students should utilize the community assessment components (People, Place/Environment, and Social Systems).  The guidelines for the paper are listed below: During strict remote learning, the Community Needs Assessment Paper will be done on the student’s own neighborhood. Describe the Community 1.     People (demographic data and biological, social, and cultural factors) 2.     Place/Environment (physical and environmental factors) 3.     Social Systems (health systems, economic factors, resources, and services) Research and Analysis of the Community •        Conduct a windshield survey of your neighborhood. •        Analyze the data on your community (the windshield survey information along with any data and statistics you found). •        Identify your community’s needs and strengths. •        Identify a community health program/resource that your community could utilize to alleviate the needs you have indicated. •        Summarize how this community health program/resource helps meet the Healthy People 2030 initiatives. •        Reflect on what you learned from the assignment and how it will impact your practice in the future.   Requirements: •        Your paper must be APA format and at least 750 words not to exceed 1000 words. •        Double space your paper and use Times New Roman 12-point font and 1” margins. •        Proofread your paper; visit and present proof of seeing a writing tutor before submitting your paper to “Turn-it-in”. A minimum of two (2) scholarly references (ex. Healthy People 2030 and Center for Disease Control) must be used. APA format must be used in citing and referencing sources

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a hot topic for the past year. Daily reports are issued from the Department of Health and indicate rising numbers of people infected as well as the death rates. Reports indicate that while some people may experience mild symptoms, there are others who may experience severe illness that can lead to death. Once incapacitated, these patients are not able to convey their wishes for medical treatment. Advanced directives are legal documents that specify an individual’s health care decisions in case of serious illness. Two elements of advanced directives are the Living Will and the Durable Power of Attorney. Which of these elements would you chose to adopt regarding your own health care in case of an emergency? Explain why you chose them. Note as you are formulating your ideas: Your initial post needs to be 400 words or more with (1) valid online resource. Your writing should be clear with correct grammar, include your opinion based on the information you have researched, include relevant vocabulary, and be applicable to nursing.

Analysis of one health problem between one developed and one developing country in comparison with the United States in terms of the WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION outcomes. State your opinion about how well the United States is doing in terms of public health. share what you think the countries with worse outcomes could learn from countries with better outcomes. explain the nurses role in public and global health and why nurses should be concerned with global health issues. conclude by summarizing your view of the role of the nurse in public health.

This assignment is designed to ensure you understand the basics of public health and community health, including the differences yet close relationship between public and community health.Hot Tip! Insert a Table to work document respond to the Levels of Prevention andexamples.https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/insert-a-table-a138f745-73ef-4879-b99a-2f3d38be612aPreparation:Select a zip code near you to use as the target community in this (Use zip code 90210) and later assignments.Select the zip code that includes the city government offices (city hall, city library) as well as retail stores, schools, and housing.This will be your designated community throughout all 5 weeks of this course.Review at least one Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) report as prepared by the closest non-profit hospital serving the selected community.Search online for [name of hospital] CHNA. For example, the CHNA for all Kaiser hospitals can be foundherehttps://about.kaiserpermanente.org/community-health/about-community-health/community-health-needs-assessmentsSelect one issue of importance for the community as identified in the CHNA. Use this issue to describe Levels of Prevention in the assignment and to identify possible roles for local community and public health nurses.In your assignment:Define public/community health nursing.Explain current issues faced by community and public health nurses.Select a community of focus by zip code and identify a health issue of concern for that population.Define primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention, andGive examples of each level of prevention as applied to the selected health issue in your identified community.Describe the nurse’s roles and responsibilities in community and public health nursing. Hot Tip! Use the selected health issue as a focus for describing the nurse’s roles and responsibilities.Format your assignment as one of the following, including APA citations and references as appropriate:350- to 525-word paper

APA Format Research Paper & Presentation This course requires completion of an APA style issues paper that describes four challenges faced by health care managers. An audio enhanced slide presentation summarizing the final paper is required. The final paper requires students to complete an analysis of one of the following issues impacting health care management: Impact of politics on health care management and delivery All answers must include at least 1 APA 6th edition style in-text citation. All in-text citations must be included on your reference page. For the topic you select you must answer each of the following questions Describe why this issue is important – cite statistics and/or previous research (APA 6th ed citation required) How does this impact the health care manager’s daily responsibilities?  (APA 6th ed citation required)? Describe actions a health care manager can take to address this issue. (APA 6th ed citation required) In total you must cite three unique academic sources – not newspaper articles or personal websites. Sources must include authors and publication date. Acceptable sources include: Professional, academic and research journals Organizational and government websites Books – Except the textbook for the course An APA 6th ed. Formatted reference list is required You may submit one draft of both the paper and presentation. If you submit a draft you will receive feedback on your paper from the instructor. If you do not submit a draft you will not have the opportunity to revise your paper. Format: Uploaded as a Microsoft Word document by due date Upload PowerPoint slide presentation by due date Both the paper and presentation must be: Free of spelling, grammar and punctuation errors Each answer must be at least 10 complete sentences Double-spaced In paper each answer must be preceded by the question being addressed PowerPoint must consist of between 6 and 10 slides and include clear headers for each answer and include audio narrative

Select ONE of the Health Conditions or Health Behaviors for the focus of your assignment through the Healthy People 2030 link below: https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives Write a patient scenario using the Required Assignment Topic. Make sure to include a Healthy People 2030 Health Condition or Health Behavior in the scenario for a patient with a desire to maintain or achieve good health and prevent illness and who could benefit from an already developed and reliable mHealth app. Choose a scholarly peer-reviewed journal article published within the last 5 years and related to the health condition or health behavior in your scenario. The Chamberlain Library is your best place to obtain this article. Cite this in APA 7th edition format in this section of the assignment. Please see your APA Manual or our APA resources (‘Crediting Sources Made Simple’) within the course to assist you with this citation format. Describe in detail the plan for teaching this patient in the scenario. Include the nurse’s assessment of learning needs and readiness to learn. Identify a mHealth app that could benefit the patient, considering the teaching/learning needs you identified. Describe the app including the mHealth app name, purpose, intended audience, mobile device(s) upon which it will operate, and where to download or obtain it. Add any other information you believe would be pertinent to this situation. Include a working link if it is to be downloaded from a website in the area indicated on the template.    Make sure to add a citation for this mHealth app in APA format.  The directions and example of how to cite a mobile app are located on page 340 of the APA Manual, 7th edition. At the end of the Milestone 1 Template there is a References page where you will list your 2 references.  One will be the mHealth app reference (also on page 340, APA Manual) and the other will be your scholarly article reference. You are required to complete the Milestone 1 Template using the productivity tools required by Chamberlain University, which is Microsoft Office Word 2013 (or later version), or Windows and Office 2011 (or later version) for MAC. You must save the file in the “.docx” format. Do NOT save as Word Pad. A later version of the productivity tool includes Office 365, which is available to Chamberlain students for FREE by downloading from the student portal at http://my.chamberlain.edu   (Links to an external site.) Carefully review the grading rubric criteria for Milestone 1 and type directly on your saved Milestone 1 Template. Be sure to delete the directions under the headings before submitting. The assignment paper should be approximately 2-3 pages, not counting the title page or References page.

Please provide the following Covid Facts: Where did the virus originate  – City Country and First Reports Date and time of spread Fatality Rate Infection Rate  How long to show symptoms  Why is the virus so dangerous  Does the Virus adversely affect anyone? What population is most affected (poor Elderly Children middle age disability? The estimate of 2020 covid 19 related deaths Could Covid 19 be patented? Are there any viruses Patented? Are there any viruses that are in the Covid family that are Patented? Is it possible Covid 19 was made in a laboratory? Vaccine How long did it take to create What are some of the vaccine side effects that we know of? What is the Effective vaccine rate? What companies are benefiting monetarily from the Covid Crisis? (both names and the areas of service)  What companies are losing out monetarily from the Covid Crisis? Do hospitals in the United States and in other countries get paid per patient for treating covid? Pre Covid In United States what was the overall ICU & ER capacity rate – was it below 15% availability? Please compare with other developed countries  During covid what is the ICU & ER Capacity Rate? Please compare United States with other developed countries

Evaluate and critique a SOAP note for completeness and thoroughness. Review this sample SOAP note . Explain what needs to be done to improve this note and why. Be sure and identify the following: Eight (8) or more data points in the subjective history that need improvement Seven (7) or more data points in the objective history that need improvement For each diagnosis or differential diagnosis identified, is the pertinent positive and negative data thorough and accurate? Your response should contain a discussion of National Guidelines and ARHQ Health Promotion recommendations (according to the United States Preventative Task Force [USPTF]) appropriate to the case ( see attachment) Your response should contain a minimum of 300 words and follow APA formatting and citation.

PLEASE writer must HAVE UNDERSTANDING OF MICROBIOLOGY !!! It is suggested that laboratory diagnosis and management of infection relies upon culture for specific identification of the causative pathogen.    a)     Discuss the validity of this statement and comment on the reliability of such an approach for both bacterial and viral infection (70%). b)    Using bacterial or viral species as an example, describe ONE other context where culture of organisms might be useful? (20%) c)     Outline the principles of a technique that would be pertinent to the example given above in (b) (10%)     The word limit for this assignment is 1500 words. This includes all that which is within the body of the text, and figure or table legends, but excludes references, tables and title page.

Based on your current work setting or an area of interest, select and explore one of the CMS quality initiatives (e.g., hospitals, home health, nursing home, end-stage renal disease) at www.cms.gov/center/quality.asp and review the current National Quality Strategy report (www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality,  In two or three paragraphs, answer the following questions in reference to the quality initiative you selected: 1. What does the CMS quality initiative include? Describe the initiative and its relationship to the National Quality Strategy. 2. How can the data publicly available on the comparison site for the quality initiative to benefit a healthcare organization? Describe how the measurement data can be used in the setting you are interested in to improve performance.