The Evolving Roles of Nurse Practitioners in Healthcare In recent years, the healthcare landscape has undergone significant changes, leading to an increased demand for healthcare providers who can deliver high-quality care and address the growing complexities of patient needs. Nurse practitioners (NPs) have emerged as key players in meeting this demand, taking on diverse roles […]
Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders Number of sources: 4 Paper instructions: Cardiovascular conditions are among the leading causes of hospitalization and death among older adults, even though many of the risk factors that contribute to such conditions are preventable or manageable. In your role as an advanced practice nurse, you must be […]
Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Disorders Number of sources: 5 Paper instructions: Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Disorders Consider the example of Sue from the case study in Chapter 13 of your textbook: Sue is a 68-year-old healthy woman with no significant medical history. She is in the office today with […]
Case Study 1 Examining Endocrine, Metabolic, and Hematologic Disorders Number of sources: 0 Paper instructions: o prepare: Review Part 17 and 21 of the Buttaro et al. text in this week’s Resources. You will either select or be assigned to a patient case study for this Discussion. Review the patient case study and reflect on […]
Patients will lose empathy, kindness, and appropriate behavior when dealing with robotic physicians and nurses because these robots do not possess human attributes such as compassion. This is one of the most significant negative aspects of artificial intelligence in medical science.” (Farhud & Zokaei, 2021). Often times society gets hung up on the empathy, compassion […]
Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Head, Neck, and Face Disorders Head, neck, and face disorders are common, and thus you will likely care for elderly patients with these disorders. In your role as an advanced practice nurse, you must be able not only to correctly assess and diagnose patients but also help patients manage the disorder […]
Determine three key health care services that could be delivered by telehealth in rural communities. Examine three technologies applied in telehealth for the delivery of three selected health care services. Critique how interoperability requirements applied to telehealth improve the delivery of three selected health care services. Examine how Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) are applied […]
Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Dementia, Delirium, and Depression Dementia, delirium, and depression are all common mental health conditions that can affect older adults. While they can share some symptoms, they are distinct conditions with different causes and treatments. Dementia is a chronic, progressive brain disorder that causes a decline in cognitive function. This can include […]
National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) Competencies Number of sources: 4 Paper instructions: The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) has determined core competencies that apply to all nurse practitioners, regardless of specialty or patient population focus. NONPF has represented them within nine broad areas of core competence. NONPF created the first set […]
Presidential Agendas Number of sources: 3 Paper instructions: Rather than focus on the treatment of chronic disease, policies that influence population health tend to emphasize prevention and wellness; the reduction or elimination of waste and the eradication of health disparities based on race, ethnicity, language, income, gender, sexual orientation, disability and other factors. The reasoning […]
