NUR 508 Full Class

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NUR508 Full ClassClick Link Below To Buy:http://hwcampus.com/shop/nur508-full-course/ NUR508 All Weeks Discussions GCU NUR508 Week 1 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Latest 2015DQ 1What were the major causes of U.S. mortality in the last 100 years, and what public health measures most contributed to improvements in the health of the nation? Include at least two source citations from the readings and/or additional sources to support your answerDQ 2What are the major causes of disease and death in the 21st century (e.g., chronic illnesses, communicable diseases, etc.) that continue to affect U.S. citizens in spite of the achievements in public health in the past century? What have been some of the strategies implemented to combat these illnesses on the local and national levels? Have they been successful? Include reference citations where appropriate.Grand Canyon NUR508 Week 2 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Latest 2015DQ1Select one of the United Nations' (U.N.) Millennial Development Goals (MDGs). Visit the website and report on the UN's progress in achieving this goal? How will meeting this goal positively impact the health of the world? What suggestions would you make to help the UN achieve this goal?DQ 2Select a global health issue from the World Health Organization (WHO) list of health topics available athttp://www.who.int/topics/en/How has globalization influenced this issue from a positive or negative perspective?Grand Canyon NUR508 Week 3 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Latest 2015DQ 1Debate the various social factors associated with the situation of the "underinsured." Respond to two other classmates' answers with solid reasoning and support your opinions with appropriate reference citations.DQ 2Review the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) report "Priority Populations":http://www.ahrq.gov/health-care-information/priority-populations/index.htmlSelect one of the "priority populations" and explain the disparities this population faces. What strategies have been implemented to combat these disparities on the local and national levels? Have they been successful? Include reference citations where appropriate.Grand Canyon NUR508 Week 4 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Latest 2015DQ 1Debate the efficacies of public versus private-based quality initiatives. What roles do each play in the quality of U.S. health care? How would the elimination of one aspect affect the other? Respond to two other classmates and counter their answer, citing references as appropriate.DQ 2After reading the Kaiser Family Foundation summary on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, state why or why not you believe the act should remain in law, or which pieces should be reversed. Then describe two pieces of the act that you were unaware was part of the act and how that may affect you as a citizen.Grand Canyon NUR508 Week 5 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Latest 2015DQ 1What are the eligibility requirements and coverage of Medicaid for the categories of low-income adults, pregnant women, and the aging/blind/disabled in the state where you live? Do you consider the eligibility requirements reasonable or restrictive? Do you consider the coverage reasonable or liberal? What are the benefits and drawbacks to keeping these populations insured through Medicaid? Consider both direct and indirect factors.DQ 2Review the CMS.gov 30-Day Mortality and Readmission Data website. Review at least two local hospitals and see how they compare to state and national benchmarks. How and why may a consumer or a health care professional use this data to make decision about their next hospitalization? Will reporting this data have an impact on hospitals bottom line in addition to financial penalties from CMS? Give at least two examples of how this data may be used and what type of impact if may have if at all on the hospitals.Grand Canyon NUR508 Week 6 Discussion DQ 1 & DQ 2 Latest 2015DQ 1Debate the question

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