Assignment #1 – Powerpoint – Due
Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least four (4) sources throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a slide for your references at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint presentations related to text size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
- What are the characteristics of the consumers that you regularly see in your current work environment? What are some ways in that they are impacted by the other identified healthcare stakeholders?
- What effect has ACA had on stakeholders? Explain what strategies a nurse leader might adopt that would make it more effective?
- What is important for nurse leaders to share with their staff regarding payers? Why?
- Who are the various regulators that affect your healthcare organization? What is your role in the respective regulatory process?
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes on content slides. Use at least four scholarly sources.
The following specifications are required for this assignment:
- Length: 20+ slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
- Structure:
- Title slide and reference slides in APA style. (at least 2 slides)
- Work Environment: at least 5 slides
- ACA: at least 5 slides
- Payers: at least 5 slides
- Regulators: at least 5 slides
- Additionally, because a good presentation has few words on the slides include a script with the verbiage you would say when presenting; script should be a minimum of 50 words per slide.
- References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least four (4) scholarly sources to support your claims.
- Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft PowerPoint document and a Word document (.pptx) and (.doc or .docx)
Assignment #2 – Powerpoint – Due
Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least four (4) sources throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a slide for your references at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint presentations related to text size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
- Why is it important to provide evidence-based care? Discuss some of the challenges nurse administrators face in creating an environment in which bedside nurses use evidence-based care.
- Discuss the use of run charts and control charts to improve quality.
- Discuss how Lean thinking and Six Sigma can be used together to improve healthcare quality.
- What are ways to promote employee safety?
- Describe how complexity theory applies to your practice.
- Explain reasons that chaos theory offers hope for the future of health care.
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes on content slides. Use at least four scholarly sources.
The following specifications are required for this assignment:
- Length: 20+ slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
- Structure:
- Title slide and reference slides in APA style. (at least 2 slides)
- Evidence-base Care: at least 4 slides
- Run and Control Charts: at least 2 slides
- Lean & Six Sigma: at least 4 slides
- Employee Safety: at least 3 slides
- Complexity Theory: at least 4 slides
- Chaos Theory: at least 4 slides
- Additionally, because a good presentation has few words on the slides include a script with the verbiage you would say when presenting; script should be a minimum of 50 words per slide.
- References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least three (3) scholarly sources to support your claims.
- Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft PowerPoint document and a Word document (.pptx) and (.doc or .docx)
Assignment #3 – Powerpoint – Due
Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least four (4) sources throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a slide for your references at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint presentations related to text size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
- How does “minimum staffing” impact your ability to meet your budgeted numbers?
- This chapter deals with specific units of service for nursing workload requirements. What role should the nurse leader play and how should the leader interact with the finance department for a standard definition of measurement?
- As a nurse leader, you have to set up a new patient service budget. What sources of information do you need to build the budget?
- How should a nurse leader use a patient classification (acuity) system to justify nursing hours per day/staffing mix/nurse-to-patient ratios for budget purposes that would be understood by the finance department?
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes on content slides. Use at least four scholarly sources.
The following specifications are required for this assignment:
- Length: 20+ slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
- Structure:
- Title slide and reference slides in APA style. (at least 2 slides)
- Minimum Staffing: at least 5 slides
- Finance Interaction: at least 5 slides
- Budget: at least 5 slides
- Patient Classification: at least 5 slides
- Additionally, because a good presentation has few words on the slides include a script with the verbiage you would say when presenting; script should be a minimum of 50 words per slide.
- References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least four (4) scholarly sources to support your claims.
- Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft PowerPoint document and a Word document (.pptx) and (.doc or .docx)
Assignment #4 – Powerpoint – Due
Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least four (4) sources throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a slide for your references at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint presentations related to text size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
- Why are balance sheets important to healthcare organization finance and what area of the balance sheet would you consider the most critical?
- Comparing organizational costs, which costs does nursing administration have little control over and why? Which costs would be most important if you are expanding your services and considering quality improvement measures?
- Compare and contrast for-profit and not-for-profit corporate structures based on the information available from a balance sheet and an income statement? Fundamentally, what are the differences?
- Goodwill and patents are considered what types of assets? Give detailed examples and explain.
- Compare and contrast assets which are the essential economic lifeblood of a healthcare organization stability. Give detailed examples and explain.
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides. Review and use at least four scholarly sources to support your perspective and make certain to review the module’s rubric before starting your presentation.
I will record my own audio from the notes section of the Powerpoint slides.
The following specifications are required for this assignment:
- Length: 20+ slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
- Structure:
- Title slide and reference slides in APA style. (at least 2 slides)
- Balance Sheets: at least 4 slides
- Organizational Costs: at least 4 slides
- For-profit & Not-for-profit: at least 4 slides
- Assets: at least 4 slides
- Essential Economic Livelihood: at least 4 slides
- Additionally, because a good presentation has few words on the slides include a script with the verbiage you would say when presenting; script should be a minimum of 50 words per slide.
- References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least three (3) scholarly sources to support your claims.
- Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft PowerPoint document and a Word document (.pptx) and (.doc or .docx)