Nurses recognize there is more to nursing than skill performance. What nurses know – the knowledge base that underlies performance, formulates a holistic approach to health and well-being.
What are the assumptions that color/shape your approach to care?
APA Styles
Provide three references that are relevant to the content and published within the last five years.
You’ll read about one or more ways of interpreting myth and then use one of these approaches to try to interpret a myth that is probably unfamiliar to you.
HOW YOU’LL DO IT:
You need to complete BOTH parts!
Immediately after this discussion in the topical module is a PDF of a reading by Leonard and McClure, “The Study of Mythology,” that describes various approaches to interpreting myth. ( I can send the pdf)
You’ll need to use this reading to help you with the assignment. You’ll want to pay particular attention to the following (some advice- for your own notes, try summarizing in a sentence each of the following ways to approach the study of mythology):
For your discussion journal, select TWO of the following approaches to unpacking the “Myth of Taliesin.” Identify your selected approach. Answer the questions listed for each of those approaches. Your response should be about 2 paragraphs.
1. Social functions (What does the myth tell us about how to behave? About society?)
2. Archetypes and the unconscious (Can you identify major archetypes? What do they mean?)
3. The individual’s spiritual journey (What does the myth say about the goals of the spiritual journey and how to get there?)
5. Story-telling and its meaning in time/place (How do you think the meaning of this myth is affected by how it is told? How do you think people might use it?)
6. Myth as literature (Who are the characters? What is compelling about the story?)
7. How myth affects our emotions and intellect (What did you feel as you heard the myth? What thoughts came to mind?)
8. The cultural context of symbolism (What in the myth may be symbolic? What cultural knowledge of these
HCAD 650: Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration Discussion 2 Questions –
Instructions: Please answer using your own words in a minimum of 300, maximum 450 words (2.5-3 paragraphs). PER QUESTION 4 in total. Referenced with Three (3) peer-reviewed journal articles or qualified text publish within the past five years and follow APA Manual 6th or 7th editions scholarly writing guidelines. APA in-text Citation formatting is required. When writing replies, please provide your experiences, new ideas, add probing questions to engage readers and new literature on the topic to enhance the learning opportunity.
Questions 1.Federal Laws & the Court System
Part 1: Critical Analysis of the Law
Address ALL questions in part 2 in a minimum of 300, maximum 450 words
EMTALA and Court Cases
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) requires emergency rooms to evaluate, treat and stabilize emergency room patients regardless of ability to pay. This has been referred to as an unfunded mandate.
Review St. Anthony Hospital v. HHS (10th circuit) on reverse dumping at https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-10th-circuit/1432730.html Evaluate the court decision and indicate whether you agree or disagree with the court and the reasons it relied on to reach its conclusion. Include case examples in your response.
Review the HHS Georgia Hospital Settlement dated 4-20-2020 at https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/enforcement/cmp/cmp-ae.asp (Scroll down the page) State whether you would have agreed to the settlement agreement if you were an executive with Georgia Hospital. Evaluate the pros and cons of accepting the agreement instead of going to court, and factors to consider in deciding whether to settle a case.
Part 2: Strategic Application of the Law
Address ALL questions in part 2 in a minimum of 300, maximum 450 words
You are an emergency department manager at Big Health Hospital. Your hospital is in a large city and serves the needs of the inner city as well as visitors who are injured while visiting the city. You have grappled with problems of overcrowding and have the following metrics:
Door to doctor time: 130 minutes
Decision to transfer time: 390 minutes
Decision to discharge time: 115 minutes
Patients Left without being seen (LWBS) percentage: 24%
You have been asked to create a strategic plan to improve emergency room care. The plan must be presented to the Executive VP of Hospital Operations for approval prior to implementation.
Discuss how you would create a strategic plan. (Don’t create an actual plan, but be specific about what you would include in your plan) The plan should:
Explain what your plan would involve and how it would meet these three requirements.
Explain the resources that would be required to implement your plan in terms of people, time, and money.
Describe the arguments you would make to the Executive VP in support of your plan and describe how it will benefit the hospital.
Question 2. Federal and State Agencies.
Part 1: Critical Analysis of the Law
Address ALL questions in part 2 in a minimum of 300, maximum 450 words
You are a senior compliance officer at a medical device company. The Director of Compliance has requested you review the following two articles:
(1) Innovation, Risk and Patient Empowerment/FDA Mandated Withdrawal of 23andMe and
Prepare a short post for the internal employee blog summarizing the FDA’s activities concerning 23 and Me. What role does the FDA play? Why did it take this action?
How would this apply to future products or services you might develop?
Part 2: Strategic Application of the Law
Address ALL questions in part 2 in a minimum of 300, maximum 450 words
You live in Shiprock, New Mexico – in what is called the Four Corners Region — and hold a professional license to practice as a physician. You would like to open satellite offices and offer services in the neighboring states of Utah, Arizona, and Colorado.
What federal and or state agencies will you need to contact? What is the role of state agencies in licensing?
Does it matter if you are an allopathic or osteopathic physician? Why or why not?
What actions would you need to take to practice in each of the states?