Part 2: Clinical Activities: Disaster Planning, Preparedness, and Response Assess your patient population’s (individual, family, or group) knowledge of disaster planning, preparedness, and response. Ask the following questions: What is your emergency plan for a natural disaster (e.g., fire, flood, earthquake, volcano eruption) or an active shooter in your neighborhood? Do you have an emergency kit […]
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Part 1: The Professional Nurse’s Role in Disaster Response Healthcare workers play a significant part in disaster planning and emergency preparedness. Analyze disaster response and emergency preparedness in the community by: Researching the local community emergency management plan Interviewing one or more first responders about whether they think the community is prepared for a disaster and why
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For Vishnu and Brahma gods provide the following: • Name and Title (Ex: Vishnu, God of Preservation) • Image of the deity • Brief explanation of why you chose that specific god/goddess. Below are some examples of this: • Maybe that Hindu god/goddess reminds you of a Christian saint or biblical character who is the Catholic
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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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