Category: Challenges

  • The Nursing Practitioner: Skills, Opportunities, and Challenges

    Introduction Nursing is a broad field that consists of several specialties. One of the critical categories of nurses is the nursing practitioners. This group of nurses has evolved to become significant medical practitioners that many people rely on for their medical needs. On average, at least 1.6 billion Americans visit the nursing practitioners annually (Jacobson).…

  • Top Challenges Facing the Healthcare Industry Today: Three Challenges

    As a dynamically developing industry, the healthcare system experiences several prominent challenges associated with its constant growth. In the video, the speaker defined three primary challenges for the modern healthcare industry: the cost of care, the quality of care, and data security (KonicaMinoltaUS, 2019). Thus, I think that the challenges in the healthcare field show…

  • Caring for Individuals Experiencing Common Health Challenges: Death and Dying

    Table of Contents Communication/Adaptability Relationships Reflection References The main idea of palliative care is integrating a holistic approach when nurses do everything possible to improve the quality of human life, even if death is inevitable. It is expected to offer comfort and understanding to patients and their families. According to Murray (2020), a dying person…

  • Nursing Staffing Challenges: Safe Nurse Staffing

    Inadequate staffing of nurses is a widely known problem in the contemporary healthcare organizations. The insufficient nurse-to-patient ratio is directly associated with multiple risks for the patients such as infections, falls, flawed medication administration, and other medical errors many of which may result in the death of patients (WSNA, 2016). The nursing shortage is linked…

  • Elderly People Challenges in American Indian Population

    Identifying vulnerable populations and assessing their needs is among the key tasks of healthcare specialists. In the given case, the nurse is to identify the specific challenges of elderly people in the American Indian reservation population in Arizona. The life of this group of population is associated with a high degree of vulnerability to health…

  • The Mary Open Doors Public Health Program Challenges

    Challenges Related to Evaluation and Reporting Description of the Mary Open Doors Program The Mary Open Doors public health program focuses on assisting victims of domestic abuse through advocacy efforts aimed at drawing attention to the scourge. The program involves providing victims with medicine, health care services, counseling services, food, clothing and housing to improve…

  • The Medicare Programs Challenges and Lessons

    Table of Contents Introduction Funding Issues Coverage Issues Lessons Learned Conclusion References Introduction Numerous issues that affect the efficiency of the current US healthcare system have long been in the centre of heated debates. The abundance of economic theories that continue to be the cornerstones of many perspectives on politics, do not allow for rapid…

  • Challenges of Virtual Assistance Technology Implementation for Healthcare

    The inherent human bias in data can be inherited by AI systems so that the model learns certain biases against marginalized identities, which can be harmful in clinical settings (Sezgin et al., 2022, p. 4). This human prejudice can manifest through inaccurate recommendations, offensive language, overlooking patient complaints, or affirming suicidal ideation (Sezgin et al.,…

  • Social Media in the Modern Workplace: Advantages and Challenges

    Executive Summary Social media has tremendously altered the way individuals interact at work and home. Additionally, social media platforms display significant potential for enterprises in organizational learning, recruiting, public relations, and internal and external communications. A better percentile of workers presume social media can enhance team cohesion and work culture, while others believe it can…

  • Social Media in the Modern Workplace: Advantages and Challenges

    Executive Summary Social media has tremendously altered the way individuals interact at work and home. Additionally, social media platforms display significant potential for enterprises in organizational learning, recruiting, public relations, and internal and external communications. A better percentile of workers presume social media can enhance team cohesion and work culture, while others believe it can…