Topic: Infectious Respiratory Disorders Case Study: A 75-year-old patient of Hispanic descent arrives in an immigrant healthcare clinic with fever, chills, a sore throat, and a nonproductive cough. She speaks some English. The patient appears very ill, with dry mucous membranes, dark circles under the eyes, and pale skin. The patient appears anxious and is […]
Health Care in the U.S Chapter 1 ” . Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System(5th ed.). Discussion Post Questions: What are the main roles the government plays in the U.S. health services system? Which of these roles in most important to consumers of the health care system? Directions: For each discussion post throughout the […]
Legal and Professional Requirements for Nursing Progress Notes Nursing progress notes are an important legal and professional documentation that provides a clear picture of a patient’s condition, treatment, and progress during their hospital stay or time under a nurse’s care. As such, it is imperative for nurses to understand the basic legal and professional requirements […]
Ethics in Human Experimentation: Ensuring Participant Safety and Well-being Human subject research plays an important role in advancing scientific knowledge and improving human health. However, it is imperative that researchers uphold the highest ethical standards to protect the dignity, rights, and welfare of all participants. This article provides an overview of key ethical principles and […]
Change in an Organization This chapter involves change and the response to change in an organization. If you feel uncomfortable already you probably are in the majority. Let’s read the scenario below and try to understand why change is so difficult. Scenario: Imagine the days before COVID when we were all in a classroom. Do […]
Using your observations during Clinical Field Experience C and the research on the food/nutritional requirements implemented by your state,(Alabama), create a 1-2 page handout for families or child care providers outlining current nutritional practices for infants and toddlers and identify 2-3 activities to promote healthy eating while supporting children with special needs, delays, or dietary […]
Discuss the best ways to accelerate the social and emotional development of children Developing critical thinking skills is imperative for students as it equips them with abilities that enhance learning and decision making. Critical thinking allows students to analyze information objectively and make informed judgments. When students learn to think critically, they gain several advantages. […]
Psychology MEDICATION ASSIGNMENT. Discuss the following information related to the medication ( Lithium) a mood stabilizer . Evidence based treatment selection (FDA approved uses) Off label uses, if any Contraindications, if any to use Mechanism of action Potential side effects Lab monitoring/ follow up Role of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the role […]
Discussion – Health law and ethics. Oodule 03: Governance Structures and Internal Regulation Module 03: Discussion AG In this scenario, you are the CEO of a healthcare organization. You are preparing for a presentation to community members about how healthcare is geographically located and the ethical effects to insurance versus no-charge healthcare systems. • What […]
Nurse Education on Patient Falls and Safety Culture Patient falls are a major risk to patient safety in health care settings, especially for older adults who are more prone to injuries and complications from falls. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), about one in 31 hospital patients experience a fall each […]