What is aging Aging is a natural, biological process that involves gradual changes in the body’s structure and function over time. It is an inevitable part of life that affects all living organisms, including humans. Aging is characterized by a decline in physiological capabilities, increased vulnerability to diseases, and eventual mortality. While the aging process […]
As a coordinator of patient care, nurses occupy roles in leadership. Choose one patient from the scenario assigned to your group and identify different health care team members across the care continuum that are either involved in or impacted by care coordination and discuss how you would establish relationships to collaborate to improve patient care outcomes in
Health Care Team Members Across the are Continuum Read More »
The purpose of this reflective journal is self-reflection regarding the role in the process of self-reflection as a PMHNP provider. Through reflective practice, the student will evaluate their own emotional health and recognize one’s own feelings as well as one’s ability to monitor and manage those feelings. The point of the exercise is to learn
Process of Self-Reflection as a PMHNP Provider Read More »
Consider your state (North Carolina) practice act related to NP practice as you reviewed it in the previous module and on the AANP map as well as your state’s nursing board. Write a 5-page paper about how the practice act for your state encourages or discourages quality and effective patient care for a patient with
State (North Carolina) Practice Act Related to NP Practice Read More »
Part 2 – Project Translation and Planning Identify the solution that you determined would be most effective in resolving the stated problem and define the intended outcomes of implementing the change (e.g., your improvement goal). For quality to improve, a change must occur. That change must be quantifiable. In other words, it must be measurable.
Part 2 – Project Translation and Planning Read More »
In this assessment, you will work through the planning and implementation stages of the project. This will require you to determine the needed goals and resources and select an evidence-based practice (EBP) model. Part 1 – Literature Review Research best practices to identify an effective intervention for your selected problem. Your goal is to gather
Planning and Implementation Stages of the Project Read More »
D.R. is a 27-year-old man, who presents to the nurse practitioner at the Family Care Clinic complaining of increasing SOB, wheezing, fatigue, cough, stuffy nose, watery eyes, and postnasal drainage-all of which began four days ago. Three days ago, he began monitoring his peak flow rates several times a day. His peak flow rates have
Classify the Severity of D.R. Asthma Attack Read More »
To complete this assignment, you will utilize the case study assigned to you by faculty for a patient population for special consideration during prescribing practices. You will consider the specific patient and determine the appropriate medication to prescribe, based on the patient specifics and medication attributes in various case studies. You will construct a 4-
Special Consideration During Prescribing Practices Read More »
The body manages its energy supply with amazing precision. Consider that many people maintain their weight within about a 10- to 20-pound range throughout their lives. How do they do this? How does the body manage excess energy? How do bones, muscles, fat, fluid, and other tissues influence our body composition? However, overweight, and underweight
How does the Body Manage Excess Energy Read More »