Create an original posting with a minimum of 250-300 words.Data Collection, Measurements and AnalysisInstructions:Please find a randomized trial you would like to use for the article critique assignment. Make sure it is from a nursing journal and is not older that five years. Read the "The Three-Minute Appraisal of a Randomized Trial" article.Evaluate the following:What is the key criteria for evaluating an RTC?Are the results of the trial valid? Were the subjects randomized?What about the experimental and control group? How were they allocated? Did they look like each other? What about the variables? Did the group look the same?What were the results of the trial? How were the results of the trial being measured? What statistical measures were used? Was the results significant? Was the hypothsis accepted or rejected by the authors?Are the results applicable to clinical practice? Are the results feasible?

Leadership Through Control Specify how the planning process must first be completed before the controlling process can begin by the manager. Determine what the benefits are to the department if the supervisor efficiently carries out the control process. Distinguish why the anticipatory aspect of control is so important to the department. Provide an example of how not looking forward can cause harm? What tools would you use to monitor these outcomes? Compare and contrast tangible and non-tangible standards and provide examples of each. What performance metrics can be used to access each type on standard and how does it all fit into the Controlling Process shown in Exhibit 25.3 of your text? If the department chooses to use the exception principle to monitor the quarterly outcomes, what strategies would you use to fix the high rate of hospital-acquired infections? Explain the various the types of budgeting discussed in Chapter 26. What type of budget plan would you prefer for your Emergency Department as the supervisor? Why?

Write a 500-750-word essay on the influence patient education has in health care using the experiences of a patient. Interview a friend or family member about that person's experiences with the health care system. You may develop your own list of questions. Suggested interview questions: Did a patient education representative give you instructions on how to care for yourself after your illness or operation? Did a health care professional, pharmacist, nurse, doctor, or elder counselor advise you on your medication, diet, or exercise? Who assisted you at home after your illness or operation? Do you know of any assistance services, i.e., food, transportation, medication, that would help you stay in your home as you get older?