When treating pediatric patients in clinical settings, you also treat patients’ families. With younger patients, this tends to be a seamless process. However, as patients age and grow into the adolescent years, the provider-patient-family relationship becomes more complex. The change in this dynamic often creates questions in provider-patient confidentiality. As the advanced practice nurse providing […]
Working With the Aging: The Case of Francine Francine is a 70-year-old, Irish Catholic female. She worked for 40 years as a librarian in an institution of higher education and retired at age 65. Francine has lived alone for the past year, after her partner, Joan, died of cancer. Joan and Francine had been together […]
Discussion Discussion Topic: Obesity and Diabetes A 48-year-old woman presents with a chief complaint of knee pain, with aching and stiffness on arising but easing up during the day. She does not engage in any type of exercise or activity. She is a grava 4, para 4 with a 10-year history of hypertension and […]
Assignment 1: Scholar Practitioner Assignment: Addressing Co-Occurring Disorders It is no coincidence that mental disorders and addiction often appear together because they share causative neurological roots hence, co-occurring disorders. Individuals with mental disorders often turn to mood-altering chemicals and behaviors in an attempt to self-medicate, making them more vulnerable to addiction. The rates of co-occurring […]
Nursing homework help “Obesity occurs in over one-third of adults age 20 or over (BMI > 30). More remarkable is the dramatic weight increase in America’s adolescent youth. According to the NHANES 1999-2000 data, 15% of children ages 6-11 are overweight.” (Sorenson, 2015) These numbers continue to increase in American due to lack of proper […]
From a financial standpoint, what impact would this scholarship have on your education? (NO LONGER THEN 300 WORDS) Receiving this scholarship would give me the opportunity to further my education, gain my master’s degree without having to borrow the funding leading our family into debt. I am a mother of three young children and […]
Take the malpractice case assigned to your group and discuss the defenses that may be raised in that case. Discuss how the incident could have been prevented. What risk management techniques could have been used before and after the adverse patient occurrence? My Malpractice case is below Case Study 2: Wrongful Death […]
To complete this examination, follow these steps: Use a word-processing program, preferably Microsoft Word, to complete the examination. At the top of every page, include your name and student number. Be sure to save your work. If you do not have access to Microsoft Word, you must properly format your document by clicking Save As, […]
Assignment 2: LASA 1: Case Studies Presentation By Wednesday, March 8, 2017, create a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation to educate a group of medical students participating in their grand rounds. There should be at least ten slides in your Microsoft PowerPoint as well as a title slide and a slide listing all your sources for creating […]
Study Part I Aaliyah is a 25-year-old, single, Caucasian woman, who lives in an apartment with a friend. Aaliyah moved out of her parents’ house at 18, after completing high school, to remove herself from her father’s alcohol use. Aaliyah smokes cigarettes and drinks alcohol occasionally. Aaliyah is dissatisfied with her current job. She works […]
