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In what ways are you and your peers using these standards in your areas of nursing practice Go to the link https://thinkculturalhealth.hhs.gov/clas/standards View the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Standards (CLAS) categories aimed at equity and quality care (HHS, n.d.). Notice how these standards overlap with many of the expectations and standards in professional nursing … Read more

Discuss two (2) common risk factors for polypharmacy. Nurse Practitioners and Polypharmacy Polypharmacy is defined as being on 5 or more medicines, and is a major concern for providers as the use of multiple medicines is common in the older population with multimorbidity, and as one or more medicines may be used to treat each … Read more

Participate in health care policy development to influence nursing practice and health care. The benchmark assesses the following competencies: 1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursing practice and health care. Research public health issues on the “Climate Change” or “Topics and Issues” pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate … Read more