Ms. Burton, 48, presents at the clinic complaining of abdominal pain. She is a middle-aged woman, overweight, pale and sweating, with jaundice (yellowish skin and sclerae). Her heart rate is 102 beats/min and BP is 145/98 mm Hg. She describes the pain as “severe” and “steady” over the past night, accompanied by nausea and vomiting. […]
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What are potential barriers to forming an effective relationship with families? What if any might be potential conflicts of interest? Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources Forming an effective relationship with families in the context of
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Mark Ilescu is a 44-year-old client who has been diagnosed with primary hypertension. His medical history includes type 1 diabetes mellitus, with early signs of nephropathy. He had a myocardial infarction 2 years ago and has been treated with a beta-blocker, metoprolol, since that time. He has been taking hydrochlorothiazide in addition to the beta-blocker
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Ed Beatty is a 52-year-old client with a history of chronic renal insufficiency who presents to the medical clinic reporting a severe sore throat. He is diagnosed with a streptococcal pharyngitis. He is informed by the primary care provider that he will be treated with an IM injection of penicillin G. 1. What information should
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For this assignment, you will review the latest evidence-based guidelines as they pertain to the case below. Please make sure you are using scholarly references and they should not be older than 5 years. The post and references must be in APA format. Use at least 2 references. –Describe the role of the DNP when
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You are a nursing supervisor at a private, critical access hospital offering a variety of clinical care and hospital services to the community. As part of this role, you conduct weekly patient satisfaction phone calls and create patient satisfaction improvement plans for the weekly leadership meetings for any patient concerns. You just completed a disheartening
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Question: How does implementing evidence-based practice (EBP) improve patient outcomes in healthcare settings? Based on the nursing theories discussed in this week’s study materials, implementing evidence-based practice (EBP) has been shown to significantly improve patient outcomes in healthcare settings. Apply the nursing theory discussed in this week’s study materials, such as Florence Nightingale and Virginia Henderson, to support
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This week we are comparing and contrasting epidemiological methods of research; case-control and cohort study methods. Select either the case-control or cohort study method and compare its features, the methodology, to a randomized controlled trial using the following questions. Please format, organize, your responses using each question below: What is the fundamental difference between the
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What training is provided when a new information system is implemented in your organization? Are nurses involved in evaluating the systems? Instruction: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. ***No AI, NO plagiarism, NEED Turnitin Report NO excuse**** Training
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This learning activity aims for a full understanding and unbiased view of the family—not just its problems, but also its strengths, values, and goals.Understanding family structure and style is essential to caring for a family in the community setting. Conducting a family interview and needs assessment gathers information to identify strengths, as well as potential
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