ead the three scenarios below carefully. For each scenario, complete an abbreviated suicide risk assessment and intervention form using the attached template. Determine the client’s risk level by analyzing the person’s desire, intent, capability, and buffers, then document what an ideal plan of action would be based on their risk level (HINT: See the intervention […]
Eight-year-old Jim Morris, wading in the warm current off Florida’s Gulf Coast, swam easily toward his sister Amy and his uncle Robert. But the kids’ fun in the shoulder-deep water was cut short by Jim’s shouts of “Get it off me! Get it off me! ” Amy’s screams sliced through the peacefully rolling breakers like […]
need to write a thorough Review of Systems (ROS), and a thorough physical examination. Chief Complaint: “I fell down in my house a week ago and my knee is still hurting”. History of Present Illness: Mr. Brown is 45-year-old male teacher who presents to the clinic with symptoms of right knee pain related to a […]
Class 1: This is discussion post only a paragraph. Brent is a 4-year-old child in a Pre-Kindergarten space. He sits at the table with peers, and the children ask him, “Why aren’t you eating the burrito?” Brent points to his breakfast burrito and shakes his head, wrinkling his nose. The educator asks him, “Do you […]
PurposeThis assignment will help prepare the student for conversations with clients with a mental health condition. Communication: Displaying capability in writing, reading, and oral communication; understanding of non-verbal language. This is a “role play exercise,” in which one student is the student nurse, and the other will role play as a client. In this assignment, […]
Nursing Quality Indicators. Nursing Quality IndicatorsIntroduction: National initiatives driven by the American Nurses Association have determined nursing-quality outcome indicators that are intended to focus plans and programs to increase quality and safety in patient care. The following outcomes are commonly used nursing-quality indicators: • complications such as urinary tract infections, pressure ulcers, hospital-acquired pneumonia, and […]
Pagana: Mosby’s Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 6th Edition AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Case Studies The patient, a 30-year-old homosexual man, complained of unexplained weight loss, chronic diarrhea, and respiratory congestion during the past 6 months. Physical examination revealed right-sided pneumonitis. The following studies were performed: Studies Results Complete blood cell count (CBC), p. […]
For this Discussion, you will take on the role of a clinician who is building a health history for one of the following cases. Chief complain: A 75-year-old female reports experiencing pain in her chest while walking up steps today. Subjetive: Could not sleep previous night. Feels like an ache or a burning sensation at […]
You are the NP working in the urgent care center. You have a 14 year old patient accompanied by his parents. The patients states a chief complaint of coughing for 2 weeks. The patient has a history of asthma which has been well controlled this past year. The patient is not currently on any daily […]
Discussion Post- The Homeless Patient Assessment & Management Plan The nurse practitioner (NP) is working at a health clinic in a homeless shelter during the early evening. A 48-year-old African American man approaches the practitioner and asks to have his blood pressure taken, saying that he has not had it checked “in a while”. The […]
