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Why does Vitamin K deficiency predispose an individual to a coagulation disorder? Where is Vitamin K produced in the body? Why do infants receive Vitamin K immediately after?

INSTRUCTIONS:Written assignment: What is courage in leadership and why is it important?Written assignment must be at least one full page in length and no more than two pages in length.GRADING:15 points for content. Content should be clear and concise in meaning and intent5 points for writing mechanicsTitle of your paperMain Body2 referencesreferencesThe following are Healthcare Leadership textbooks.  Please feel free to use them any time you wish to go more in depth on a topic or for your Discussion Board, assignments, etc.Leadership in Healthcare:  Essential Values and Skills, 3rd Edition by Carson Dyehttp://ezproxy.skylinecollege.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1838991&site=ehost-live&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_C1 (Links to an external site.)Principles of Healthcare by Bernard Healey, 2018.http://ezproxy.skylinecollege.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1838988&site=ehost-live&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_C (Links to an external site.)Essentials of Case Management: Concepts, Cases and Skills, Second Edition, by Legh Cellucci, 2019.http://ezproxy.skylinecollege.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=2260089&site=ehost-live&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_i (Links to an external site.)The Emerging Healthcare Leader:  A Field Guide, Second Edition by Laurie Baedke, 2018.http://ezproxy.skylinecollege.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1843077&site=ehost-live&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_C (Links to an external site.)

The nursing process is a tool that puts knowledge into practice. By utilizing this systematic problem-solving method, nurses can determine the health care needs of an individual and provide personalized care.Write a paper (1,750-2,000 words) on cancer and approach to care based on the utilization of the nursing process. Include the following in your paper:Describe the diagnosis and staging of cancer.Describe at least three complications of cancer, the side effects of treatment, and methods to lessen physical and psychological effects.Discuss what factors contribute to the yearly incidence and mortality rates of various cancers in Americans.Explain how the American Cancer Society (ACS) might provide education and support. What ACS services would you recommend and why?Explain how the nursing process is utilized to provide safe and effective care for cancer patients across the life span. Your explanation should include each of the five phases and demonstrate the delivery of holistic and patient-focused care.Discuss how undergraduate education in liberal arts and science studies contributes to the foundation of nursing knowledge and prepares nurses to work with patients utilizing the nursing process. Consider mathematics, social and physical sciences, and science studies as an interdisciplinary research area.You are required to cite to a minimum of four sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and relevant to nursing practice.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.Benchmark InformationThis benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:RN-BSN2.1: Incorporate liberal arts and science studies into nursing knowledge.3.1 Utilize the nursing process to provide safe and effective care for patients across the life span.

1. The authors use many acronyms throughout the assigned article. Use the space provided below to record and define the acronyms used by the authors. Your collection of definitions should be large by the time you are finished.2. The assigned article describes a meta-analysis. What is a meta-analysis? How is the article different from a review article? What are the authors’ goals for the study?3. The authors present an array of results, some of which appear to relate to biology and some of which relate more to methodology. Rather than describe the results in detail here, instead produce a brief outline that sorts results into two categories: ‘biology’ and ‘methodology’. Use the structure of the outline to provide additional organization within each of these categories.4. The authors present many figures that plot time on the x-axis. Why are such figures useful when considering physiological responses that may be influenced by planetary rotation? Identify and discuss a figure that provides particularly strong evidence of circadian dependent activity. Then identify and discuss a figure that suggests an inconclusive relationship, or independence from circadian activity.5. Although the authors never use the phrase ‘natural selection’, they are keenly interested in how it has shaped circadian biology in plants. Briefly summarize the evolutionary outcomes revealed by the article.

The practice of health care providers at all levels brings you into contact with people from a variety of faiths. This calls for knowledge and understanding of a diversity of faith expressions; for the purpose of this course, the focus will be on the Christian worldview.Based on “Case Study: End of Life Decisions,” the Christian worldview, and the worldview questions presented in the required topic study materials you will complete an ethical analysis of George’s situation and his decision from the perspective of the Christian worldview.Provide a 1,500-2,000-word ethical analysis while answering the following questions:How would George interpret his suffering in light of theChristian narrative, with an emphasis on the fallenness of the world?How would George interpret his suffering in light of the Christian narrative, with an emphasis on the hope of resurrection?As George contemplates life with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), how would the Christian worldview inform his view about the value of his life as a person?What sorts of values and considerations would theChristian worldview focus on in deliberating about whether or not George should opt for euthanasia?Given the above, what options would be morally justified in the Christian worldview for George and why?Based on your worldview, what decision would you make if you were in George’s situation?Remember to support your responses with the topic study materials.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is required.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Write full details about the Ebola Virus. The paper should be 5 pages divided in the following way:Introduction 1 and a half page.The main body should be 3 pages including causes, symptoms, and treatment.Conclusion half a page.Each part of the paper need to be labeled. (Intro, causes, symptoms, treatment, and conclusion).References needs to be provided.

Discuss characteristic findings for a stroke and how it affects the lives of patients and their families. Discuss the nurse’s role in supporting the patient’s psychological and emotional needs. Provide an example.

Malaria vaccine.Introduction to what is a malaria vaccine?Mention the different types of potential vaccines.Who is the targeted group?Talk briefly about the malaria vaccine implementation program (MVIP)

What are some of the possible roles for nurses and other health care workers at the local, state, federal, and global levels in a post COVID 19 pandemic world?  use at least two professional references to support your work.

Using what you learned in class in the lectures, assignments, and readings–write an essay using an anti-racist lens about how state and local governments are responding to COVID-19.  (Minimum of 500 words)How is racism playing out in the government response?How are communities responding to fill in gaps?How might government respond better?