Nurses Serving in Congress At least one nurse and a well-known champion of the nursing profession won congressional seats in Tuesday’s election, while two additional nurse House members were re-elected, and one nurse left office. Here’s the run-down on nurses in the 116th Congress: U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, (D-CA) easily won her race for California’s 37th Congressional […]
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Patient With Polydipsia and Weight Gain Frank is a 52-year-old man complaining of excessive thirst. He was in his usual state of health until about 3 to 4 weeks ago when he experienced a significant weight gain that he blames on the stay-at-home order in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He has been lonely and
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Week 6 Case Study III Patient With Fatigue Enzo is a 74-year-old male with a history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who presents in the clinic with a complaint of fatigue. Enzo is ambulatory with a walker and recently has had intermittent flare-ups of his rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity, with increasing pain and swelling in his affected
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Case Study: Mrs. T. Directions: Read the case study below. Evaluate the information and formulate a conclusion based on your evaluation. Complete the critical thinking table and submit this completed template to the assignment dropbox. Case Study: Mrs. T. It is necessary for an RN-BSN-prepared nurse to demonstrate an enhanced understanding of the pathophysiological processes
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Genogram Family Analysis This scholarly paper is an interpretive analysis of the comprehensive genogram illustration which highlights trends in family relationships, marital status, family issues, family patterns of mental illness, and substance abuse. Develop a scholarly paper that addresses the following criteria: 1. Complete a 5 page in-depth analysis of the information gained in the
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Discuss strategies to minimize the adverse effects of the environment on individuals, families, groups, communities, and vulnerable populations. (CSLO 3, 5) Summarize information from primary and secondary sources to help identify appropriate interventions and actions in global health and development. (CSLO 1, 5) Examine issues that affect global health including the prevalence, affected population, causes and solutions, and nursing’s role
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The nurse manager of a medical–surgical unit has a budgeted ADC of 20. A new vascular surgeon has been admitting patients to the unit, which is requiring an increase in nursing care to treat these additional patients. The current budgeted HPPD is 7.59. You have been monitoring the number of patients with higher acuity in
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Name some very important organs that are not vital organs. List the functional description of all the normal vital organs, including today’s exceptions. Is it possible to live without a vital organ? Why? Example? Distinction between assisting or substituting vital organs. Bioethical analysis. Do the following practices assist or substitute the vital organ? Why? Dialysis Respirator
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Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA): How this law was created Legal definition of death, describe Define dying within context of faith, basic principle about human life Bioethical Analysis of Pain Management – Pain Relief What is the difference between Pain and suffering? Explain Diagnosis / Prognosis: define both. Ordinary / Extraordinary means of life
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Patient: Marcus W., a 16-year-old African American male Chief Complaint: Severe joint and chest pain, fatigue, shortness of breath History of Present Illness: Marcus presented to the emergency department with complaints of severe pain in his knees, lower back, and chest. His mother reports that Marcus has been increasingly tired, has missed school due to
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