You are an advanced practice nurse in a hospital. If you could whisper one thing to your organization’s leader about toxicity what would it be? How do you expect the leader to respond? Will the toxicity be addressed? Why or why not? What is the role of the advanced practice nurse to address and prevent …
You are an advanced practice nurse in a hospital. If you could whisper one thing to your organization’s leader about toxicity, what would it be? How do you expect the leader to respond? Will the toxicity be addressed? Why or why not? What is the role of the advanced practice nurse to address and prevent …
Throughout history, technological advancements have appeared for one purpose before finding applications elsewhere that lead to spikes in its usage and development. The internet, for example, was originally developed to share research before becoming a staple of work and entertainment. But technology—new and repurposed—will undoubtedly continue to be a driver of healthcare information. Informaticists often …
Throughout history, technological advancements have appeared for one purpose before finding applications elsewhere that lead to spikes in its usage and development. The internet, for example, was originally developed to share research before becoming a staple of work and entertainment. But technology—new and repurposed—will undoubtedly continue to be a driver of healthcare information. Informaticists often …
SK is a 19-year-old girl who has been addicted to opioids and lives in a community home where she tries to get drugs daily due to a high level of addiction. She considers there is a need to change her life since she dropped out of high school while being addicted to opioids. CHIEF COMPLAINT: …
Before we begin graphing systems of equations, a good starting point is to review our knowledge of 2-D graphs. These graphs are known as 2-D because they have two axes. Find an online image of a graph to use as the foundation of your discussion. (This is easily accomplished by searching within Google Images.) Using …
For the initial post address one (1) of the following: Scenario 1: A colleague from another country has limited English-speaking skills and does not comprehend the group task. Additionally, this colleague has the habit of giving gifts to business associates at the end of projects. Gift-giving is an expected part of business etiquette in her culture. How do …
Evidence suggests that patients do better when their expectations about specific benefits of nursing care are discussed and met. Design a “comfort contract” whereby patients or their surrogates designate an expected level of postsurgical overall comfort, and also where they can specify chronic discomforts and interventions that they use at home for relief. It is …
Evidence suggests that patients do better when their expectations about specific benefits of nursing care are discussed and met. Design a “comfort contract” whereby patients or their surrogates designate an expected level of postsurgical overall comfort, and also where they can specify chronic discomforts and interventions that they use at home for relief. Evidence suggests …
Discuss the underlying assumptions and potential ramifications of having proxy subjective health status or evaluation measures for children or those unable to speak for themselves. Subjective health status or evaluation measures are important tools in assessing an individual’s health status. However, in cases where the individual is a child or unable to speak for themselves, …
