Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read the following resources: Chapter 3: The Competitive Market from the textbook, Essentials of Health Economics Chapter 4: Noncompetitive Market Models and Market Failures from the textbook, Essentials of Health Economics Why the Economic Aspects of Healthcare Are Not UniqueLinks to an external site. article Healthcare delivery system organizations, managers, and administrators need to understand healthcare economics. […]
Reflecting on your journey since graduating from your original nursing program ( during Covid in 2020), consider how nursing has evolved over time. Additionally, contemplate whether nursing today aligns with your initial expectations upon entering nursing education. In your response, also address the ethical considerations inherent in immigration, migration, and their intersection with healthcare. How do these considerations contribute to the complexities of nursing practice […]
Objective: To create a flyer outlining opportunities for parent involvement at an early childhood program and to evaluate your flyer. Scenario: As an early childhood program director, you would like to offer the families of the children in your program more opportunities to become involved in the center. After reviewing the Strengthening Families program, you decide to institute a Parent Cafe. To spread the word, […]
In this assignment, you should read the Case Study: Xerox Focuses on HR. Then, you should critically analyze how strategic Human Resources actions, including the use of technology, talent retention, and leadership development influence employee motivation and engagement after significant workforce reductions. By the end of the activity, students will be able to: Identify HR practices that strengthen both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Evaluate how […]
Discussions bring dialogue and communication into our learning experience. Unlike so much of the unsubstantiated opinion we see in the public square and social media, these discussions provide a space for in-depth analysis and application of the topics in our Learn readings and presentations. Each discussion is a mini-research paper developing conclusions that are supported by scholarly sources and critical analysis. The replies are expressly […]
In this assignment, you will evaluate real-world foodservice operations through the lens of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), applying models like PDCA and FOCUS, while developing systems-thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills aligned with RD exam content. The final version of the assignment will be in a formal proposal format (see below) for your CQI plan. Follow along with the questions below to work through the process […]
Last week you completed the learning activity on anxiety. For this assignment, please discuss the case presented in that learning activity. Discuss what you choose for the differentials and the most concerning symptoms. Then discuss what diagnosis and treatment would be appropriate for this patient. Be sure to include the rationale for your decisions. Discuss your choices compared to the expert opinions/case study. Describe what […]
After completing your selected activities from the “Practicum/Field Experience Block Visual & Activities” document for your current block, write a reflection about your teaching experiences. (Plan and implement a field trip to the pumpkin patch for a fourth-grade class and conduct parent /guardian communication and review with the mentor to discuss and seek feedback) that incorporates connections to the teaching preparation standards. In 250-500 words, […]
From this week’s module resources, watch the TEDx video featuring Neha Reddy giving a talk on female circumcision titled Culture and Human Rights: Narratives of Ethiopian Identity. As you are watching the video, think about the complicated ethical nature of the debates surrounding this issue. Next, write a response to each question below. The following questions are open-ended and do not have “correct” answers, per […]
Shared Writing: Psychological Therapies Imagine that you are a psychologist working in a youth detention center. All of your clients are adolescents that have broken the law in some form or another, but most are for non-violent offenses. Also imagine that all of your clients are of a different gender, ethnicity, and sociocultural background than yourself. Based on the recommendations of Sue and Sue (2016) […]