Author name: Evans Mutinda

diagnosing and treating addictive disorders

Review this week’s Learning Resources and consider the insights they provide about diagnosing and treating addictive disorders. As you watch the 187 Models of Treatment for Addiction video, consider what treatment model you may use the most with clients presenting with addiction. Search the Walden Library databases and choose a research article that discusses a therapeutic approach

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Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care

In 500 words describe four of the Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care and exemplify them with experiences in the clinical area. It should include at least 3 academic sources.   Standard 3. Knowledge of Cultures Standard 5. Cultural Competence in HealthCare Systems and Organizations Standard 8. Education and Training in Culturally Competent

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Edema of the scrotum

Jose is a 55-year-old Hispanic, male, migrant worker who speaks limited English. He presented to the emergency room with complaints of edema of the scrotum, urinary retention, and hematuria. He does not have any pertinent past medical history. He is married and has five young children. He states he has been having problems for a

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pharmacological versus non-pharmacological nursing interventions

Discuss pharmacological versus non-pharmacological nursing interventions used for pain management during labor and birth. List two different classifications of drugs used for pain relief during labor and birth, and include potential side effects of the drugs on the fetus. Also, describe two nursing interventions by the nurse to provide comfort during labor and birth that

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Modern science and medicine

Many of us have been impacted by outbreaks of disease in our lifetimes. Throughout history, humans have battled outbreaks of disease; many have lost their lives to diseases before treatments and cures were discovered. Modern science and medicine have become efficient in developing vaccines and medications to control and treat outbreaks, but whether the diseases

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Organizational Policy

Design a training session presentation (8-12 slides) for one of the role groups in the organization that will be responsible for implementation WITH DETAILED SPEAKER NOTE Introduction Training and educating those within an organization who are responsible for implementing and working with changes in organizational policy is a critical step in ensuring that prescribed changes

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definition of quality

As health care consumers, we all expect quality care and positive outcomes. It is important as professionals that we meet these demands of health care consumers. Consider the work of the major theorists you examined in this week’s Resources and think about how these theories apply to your own experience as a health care customer

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