INTRODUCTION: The quality of care in Singapore have certainly improved significantly and is widely known to be safe and efficient. The quality of care is essentially derived from the satisfaction and experience of the clients with the hospital and its staff, mainly doctors and nurses (M.K Lim, 2004). As a nurse, it is our duty and obligation to give the best optimal care to our patients. Therefore, it is also our duty to protect our patients from being harmed by sub-optimal care done by our fellow
Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury, Minnesota is a hospital that has 86 beds (Woodwinds Health Campus website, 2015). Woodwinds boasts about providing convenient, comprehensive, and quality health care for the community. They take pride in being known for paying attention to detail and attention to patients. Woodwinds was named one of the 100 Great Community Hospital for 2015 by Becker’s Hospital Review. Hospitals that receive this honor are selected based on rakings from Truven Health Analytics
Joint Commission The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit group in the United States that administers voluntary accreditation programs for hospitals and other healthcare organizations (for example, long term care, mental health, and ambulatory care). The commission develops performance standards that address crucial elements of operation, such as patient care, medication safety, and infection control and consumer rights. According to Rouse M. (2015), the Joint Commission standards
The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit group in the United States that administers voluntary accreditation programs for hospitals and other healthcare organizations (for example, long term care, mental health, and ambulatory care). The commission develops performance standards that address crucial elements of operation, such as patient care, medication safety, and infection control and consumer rights. Patient safety is one of the main focus of the Joint Commission. They make sure
Working in the medical field are many responsibilities that comes with this career. Medical assistant by law to work in the medical field are not require to be certified. Many medical facility’s requires certified medical assistant today because employers what some form of medical assistant certification and experience. The eligibility for medical assistant certifications required some graduate degree in a medical training programs in order to be able to carry some specific duties in some states
Currently, in health care, licensure is a regulatory process in each state to ensure its health care professionals are minimally competent and protects public safety (Thompson & Robin, 2012). Licensure is a state’s grant of legal authority to practice a profession within a designated scope of practice. Under the licensure system, states define each health care licensure by statute, the tasks and function or scope of practice of a profession and provide that these tasks may be legally performed only
Couples therapy is a form of treatment that entails seeing both partners together rather than singly. There are different forms of therapies for couples. They include; a) Emotion-focused couple therapy b) Strategic couple therapy c) Insight-oriented couple therapy d) Behavioural Couple therapy Behavioural Couples therapy (BCT) is a form of behavior therapy that is rooted in Social Learning theory. 7/(1) Integrated Behavioural Couples Therapy (IBCT) 7/(1) is a relatively new form of couples therapy
They are: • Strengthening community confidence: Achieving accreditation is a visible demonstration to the community that your hospital is committed to providing high quality services, as reviewed by an external group of specialists. • Validating quality care to your patients and their families: Joint Commission standards are focused on one goal: raising the safety and quality of care to the highest possible level. Achieving accreditation is a strong validation that you have taken the extra steps
Kiamu (2011) strengthened this view by saying that “In this generation’s eyes, God consciousness has little or no significance to real life. God is irrelevant and meaningless, and pursuing and knowing God are futile and irrational ventures” (p. 99). The spiritual condition and spiritual battle or struggle of Generation 21 is such that requires pity and compassion of the older generations. 2. Post Charismatic There was the wave of the Evangelical in the Body of Christ and later the move of Pentecostalism/Charismatic
It all started with the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church. All the church cared about was money and not about it’s own followers. Its own followers had no idea how corrupt the Catholic Church was and it was up to Martin Luther to finally reveal the truth about the Catholic Church. Once they knew the truth, the Catholic Church completely changed and for the better. Martin Luther strongly believed that the truth about the Roman Catholic Church needed to be revealed. The church was selling indulgences
The very name of a character is a vital aspect of one’s personal identity, revealing particular details of a place of origin or background. In Vladmir Nabokov’s, Lolita, the role of naming takes various forms as a motif and both a characterization and stylistic device. In order to understand Nabokov’s use of names, one must understand first that the novel is written by protagonist, Humbert Humber, as confessional for a murder he has committed. Therefore, false names are used to protect the identity
"Cecilia, I would appreciate it if you could let me concentrate on my work," Bee scolds the demon perched at the end of her bed. In retaliation to their request, the pesky spirit chucks a crumpled up piece of paper at the scowling teen. The paper hits them between their eyes and Bee shoots a look of vexation at Cecilia. "You act as though I'll stop just because you command me to," the demon laughs in a mocking tone. She continues to rip sheets of paper out of the notebook for the sake of throwing
MEMBERSHIP Policy VIII. Membership. Section 1. Classifications. (See Fraternity Bylaws, Article III., Section 3.) A. Active. An active member is a collegian who has been initiated regardless of the number of hours being taken unless she has previously achieved alumna status or been granted Associate Membership. B. Associate Member. Associate Membership may be granted to an active member in good standing who, due to extraordinary circumstances, finds she cannot participate in the regular requirements
Accreditation Shaneschia Kay Accreditation is a voluntary process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented. Accreditation establishes a strong ethical code amongst organizations and enables standardized practice across a variety of treatment settings and regulatory environment. Organizations that accept accreditation status agree to maintain the quality standards set forth by accreditation organizations as the
Kurt Warner should be honored on a U.S. stamp for his career as one of the most successful quarterbacks in NFL history and his inspiring underdog story. Here are a few arguments as to why Kurt Warner should be honored by the U.S postal service. Kurt Warner should be on the US stamp because he is a humble person and always gives back to the community, and his incredible American Underdog story. He has shown so much compassion towards kids and adults around the country. First, Kurt Warner was working
Marilyn Manson or the regular name is Brian Hugh Warner. He is an American musician that play Industrial rock, industrial metal, hard rock, alternative metal, and shock rock. He also be a songwriter, actor, multimedia artist, and former music journalist. He is best known for his band's records released in the 1990s. His band has been ranked in the Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists and has been nominated for many Awards. The fact is that Marilyn Manson is the band but many people think It is the name
SEGUNDA PEC MUNDOS ANGLÓFONOS. ABRAHAM LINCOLN GETTYSBURG ADDRESS 1863. MARÍA DEL MAR VIDAL VIÑA 26/03/2015 This is a political speech given by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War in Gettysburg ( Pensilvania ) on 19 of November in 1863, four and a half month after the Gettisburg Battle. Abraham Lincoln became the United States' 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863. Lincoln believed that
people of Trent constructed a council known as the Council of Trent. The main, intended purpose of the Council of Trent was to influence Protestants to return to the Catholic Church. The Catholics were determined to redefine the concepts of Catholicism in order to make them clearer than before, in hopes that this would make the Catholic Church more appealing. These actions created another movement that occurred during a similar time, known as the Counter Reformation. The Council of Trent was built
The Joint Commission is involved in making sure the health care facilities are providing the patient and family members of patients the effective and safe care that the patient needs and deserves. There is a close relationship between the National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) and the results of the Joint Commission survey. If the facility were following the NPSG’s then the facility would have more of likelihood that the organization will receive a good survey results from the Joint Commission. There
Performance improvement is a pro-active and a nonstop study of process with aim of decreasing diseases and other health problems by identifying gaps and trying new approach to make healthcare better. In nursing home, the Performance Improvement aimed to improve the process through which health care delivery is given. Quality Assurance is a process of setting quality standards and accessing if the standards are meet in the practices. Quality Assurance is a reactive, retrospective effort to check