Assignment: Adaptive Response As an advanced practice nurse, you will examine patients presenting with a variety of disorders. You must, therefore, understand how the body normally functions so that you can identify when it is reacting to changes. Often, when changes occur in body systems, the body reacts with compensatory mechanisms. These compensatory mechanisms, […]
Assignment 2: LASA 1: Case Studies Presentation By Wednesday, May 25, 2016, 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 this […]
Chapter 5,6,7,8 Question 11. Abuse of process requires:Answer That the suit terminate in the defendant’s favor That there be a probable cause Proof that the suit was brought for a primary purpose other than the one for which such proceedings are designed Proof that the suit was brought out of malice2 points Question 21. Tom is a 10 year-old […]
Esther Jackson is a 56-year-old black female who is 1-day post-op following a left radical mastectomy. During morning rounds, the off-going nurse shares with you during bedside report that the patient has been experiencing increased discomfort in her back throughout the night and has required frequent help with repositioning. She states that the patient […]
Discussion: Care Plans for Pregnancy After confirming and dating a pregnancy, you must collaborate with patients to develop a personalized care plan. These pregnancy care plans are integral to prenatal care as they help to ensure the mother and child’s well-being throughout the entire pregnancy. Pregnancy can be a wonderful, yet difficult time for women […]
Take a moment to view the following videos, which discuss the effects of music on the brain: Does Music Make Kids Smarter? Health Matters: Music and the Mind Consider the following scenario: You are friends with a family who has a 5-year-old son named Howard. Howard loves coming to school gets along with well other […]
A 12-year-old boy is brought to the office for Assessment of hives. He has no significant past medical history and no history of allergies. He has just joined the middle school soccer team and noticed that he gets hives about 10 minutes into practice. The hives are itchy and consist of irregular blotches on […]
This discussion has two options. Select one of the options and indicate which one you chose in your response. Option A:Dave Fletcher excels in his job. However, he wants more for himself and his family and feels education can help him move forward in his career. Having made the decision to finish his education, he […]
Question 1 Share what evidence-based practice means to you (EBP) and describe how EBP is used in your practice setting. Question 2 The PICO (T) format is a way to develop a clinical question that lends itself to searching for evidence. Select a common nursing practice (e.g., wound care management) in your clinical setting and […]
12 Working With Families: The Case of Carol and Joseph Carol is a 23-year-old, heterosexual, Caucasian female and the mother of a 1-year-old baby girl. She is currently unemployed, having previously worked for a house cleaning company. The baby is healthy and developmentally on target, and she and […]