What did you find challenging/provocative/relevant about the group’s reading presentation? why?

To facilitate discussions on the chapter presentations, you will submit your reflection/response to each group’s chapter presentation.
Responses must be posted by Sunday nights by 11:59 pm, and a min. of 200 words and 300 words max for your response is required. You are welcome to post/cite current articles (from reputable sources) that can promote/enhance discussion of the topic presented by the groups.

In those responses, you may use the following questions as a guideline for reflective writing:

  1. What did you find challenging/provocative/relevant about the group’s reading presentation? why? (Provide specific citations from the readings).
  2. How does the article/group’s presentation relate to developing a global perspective? (Provide specific citations from the readings)
  3. How do the readings illustrate Hanvey’s 5 dimensions of global perspective? Provide specific citations from the readings)
  4. As you consider other students’ posting, what might be some connections you can make to others’ responses?

 

ditional Resources:

 

  1. Educating for Global Competence: Preparing our Youth to Engage the World (by Mansilla & Jackson) (Links to an external site.)
  2. How to Be a Global Thinker (Links to an external site.)
    • Source: Boix Mansilla, V. (December 2016/January 2017). The Global-Ready Student. Educational Leadership, 74(4). Alexandra, VA: ASCD,10-14
  3. Empowering Global Citizens: A World Course (Links to an external site.).
  4. The Top 10 Most Important Current Global Issues (Links to an external site.)
  5. PREPARING OUR YOUTH FOR AN INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. The OECD PISA global competence framework (Links to an external site.)
  6. Hanvy’s 5 Dimensions of Global Perspective (Links to an external site.)
Which theory do you think better explains how societies operate—structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, or conflict theory?

1. Which theory do you think better explains how societies operate—structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, or conflict theory? Provide a definition for the theory you pick, then provide examples and explain why.

2. What type of data do surveys gather? For what topics would surveys be the best research method? What drawbacks might you expect to encounter when using a survey?

discuss  the “May” portion of the “May-Can-Should” approach to policy analysis  and implementation.

the biblical and constitutional parameters for the particular policy  focus being discussed in this module. In other words, you must discuss  the “May” portion of the “May-Can-Should” approach to policy analysis  and implementation.  Remember to provide thoughts on what government should or should not do  from a biblical and constitutional perspective. Also discuss what other  groups, individuals, and organizations (possibly including state and  local government) should be doing within society to address the policy  issues discussed in this module.

Research team building activities and identify two appropriate activities for your designated formation stage.

Effective teams are an integral part of health care delivery. Your team is not limited to just the individuals in your section, but members of other sections and departments. As a supervisor, you will need to assess the culture of the section or department and take deliberate actions to foster the culture and to strengthen the team dynamics.

Identify the formation stage assigned to you by the first letter in your last name. If there are not enough students to cover each formation stage, your instructor may assign one to you.

****** My formation stage is ” forming”

 

For your assigned group formation stage,

  • Research team building activities and identify two appropriate activities for your designated formation stage.
  • Create a new activity you would use as part of team building for a team in your designated stage of development.
    • Your three activities should be specific enough for a classmate to repeat the activity
Summarize the importance of the full-time equivalent (FTE) calculations in planning at Sunnyside Hospital.

As a reminder, in Weeks 1 through 4 you write a newsletter that covers the content discussed in each assignment. The purpose of the newsletter is to provide advice for health care leaders on how to apply the skills and concepts to similar scenarios that arise in the workplace. For each part of the assignment,

· Create an article that addresses each prompt.

· Frame your articles as if you are writing to leaders in your organization.

· Review the Writing Center resource  Considering Audience  (Links to an external site.)  for information on how to do this.

· You can create a newsletter using a tool or your choosing, such as Canvas, or use the  Newsletter Template    Download Newsletter Template .

· You can also add images or figures that are formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s resource  Table, Images, and Appendices  (Links to an external site.) .

· You can find images from the websites:  Unsplash  (Links to an external site.) and  Pexels  (Links to an external site.).

· These websites provide free images without attribution or commercial or non-commercial licenses. However, it is important to follow all copyright laws. You can find information on these laws by visiting the webpages  Copyright Basics  (Links to an external site.)  and  What is Copyright?  (Links to an external site.)

For the assignment, you must use a minimum of three to four scholarly or credible sources that are formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center. You can learn more by reviewing the resources  Formatting Your References List  (Links to an external site.)  and  APA: Citing Within Your Paper  (Links to an external site.) .

Part 1: Introduction and Scenario

Using the “In Search of Optimal FTEs – The Post-Acute Care Unit at Sunnyside Hospital” case study found on page 103 from your  New Leadership for Today’s Health Care Professionals: Concepts and Cases textbook, address the following:

Article 1

In your first newsletter article, you will need to complete each of the following components:

· Summarize the case study.

· Summarize the importance of the full-time equivalent (FTE) calculations in planning at Sunnyside Hospital.

· Discuss how Sunnyside could have better planned for the opening of the new rehabilitation unit.

· Recommend the initiatives that could have been taken by the human resource department to retain seasoned employees.

Part 2: Introduction and Scenario

The relationship between professionalism and leadership is inherently in every interaction between health care professionals and patients or other health care professionals. Using the “A Violation of Professional Standards” case study found on page 83 from your  New Leadership for Today’s Health Care Professionals: Concepts and Cases textbook, address the following:

Article 2

In your second newsletter article,

· Summarize the case study.

· Analyze the provisions of services covered in the case study and identify any violations of professional ethics and standards.

· Determine what actions should be taken as a result of the violation(s).

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What is the Kirby Bauer Disc diffusion method? How it is used to determine antibiotic efficacy?

Homework Assignment

 

· Use the information presented in the module folder along with your readings from the textbook to answer the following questions.

 

 

1. Explain and differentiate between sterilization and commercial sterilization. What organism does commercial sterilization aim to destroy?

 

 

 

 

1. Describe three (3) different physical methods of controlling microbial growth:

 

 

 

1. Describe three (3) different chemical methods of controlling microbial growth:

 

 

 

1. Briefly summarize the 4 (four) different Biosafety levels. Give examples of microorganisms studied in each level:

 

 

 

1. What is the Kirby Bauer Disc diffusion method? How it is used to determine antibiotic efficacy?