Unit 9 Case Study: Mr. Robert presents with acute confusion, disorientation, and agitation. Read the scenario below and then follow the assignment directions on Tab 2 Case Study Scenario: Mr. Robert, a 71-year-old man treated with sertraline 150 mg daily for major depressive disorder for the previous 2 years, was brought to the emergency department by […]
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A 64-year-old Black male with a history of hypertension presents to your clinic for complaints of headaches and blurry vision x 2 days. He denies any weakness, numbness, chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, or recent, illicit drug use. He states he has been compliant with his medications (hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg and metoprolol 50 mg
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Common Causes of Unintentional Injury-Related Death by Age Age Mechanism of Injury Death (write top 3) Anticipatory Guidance Infants 1. 2. 3. Ages 1-4 1. 2. 3. Ages 5-12 1. 2. 3. Ages 13-19 1. 2. 3. Table 2 Genetic Conditions Distinguish between the following: Klinefelter Syndrome Turner’s Syndrome Down Syndrome Fragile
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Jean Louis Pierre is a 20 year old business major at a large university. His family and friends have noticed increasingly bizarre behaviors over the past several months. On many occasions they’ve overheard him whispering in an agitated voice, even though there is no one nearby. Lately, he has refused to answer or make calls
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Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize you the complexity of quantitative statistical analysis. Instructions: For this discussion, please complete the following: Review the assigned chapters in Polit and Beck (2017): i.e., chapters 18-20. Identify five different facts or pieces of information that pertain to the topic. Construct 3 multiple choice questions based on the
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Topic: Panic Disorder Case scenario: Debbie is a 28-year-old woman who presents to an outpatient psychiatry clinic with a 1-month history of panic attacks. She has a past history of major depressive disorder (MDD) and is taking a low-dose serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). During the panic attacks, she experiences severe anxiety with the following symptoms:
Health care organizations continually face challenges from various regulatory and government agencies while also being bound by managed care organization (MCO) standards. Describe two key reform factors that you believe will need to be addressed by future health care workers or leaders and explain why. Additionally, what role does adherence to MCO standards play in
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA), signed into law in 2010, has three primary goals, which are to make affordable health insurance available to more people; expand the Medicaid program to cover all adults with income below 138% of the federal poverty level; and to support innovative medical care delivery methods designed to lower costs of
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The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the role of managed care organizations within health care and risk management programs. Reflect on and evaluate the role that the managed care organization (MCO) plays in today’s health care environment by developing a 750-1,000-word response that addresses the following: Explain what a health care organization’s administrative
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What are the benefits of professional development for health care providers? What are the benefits of professional development for the patients with whom the health care providers interact and for the organizations in which they are employed? Choose two benefits of professional development for health care providers and explain how they motivate you in your
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