Mrs. Taylor Outcome is a 73-year-old female currently living at her own residence; however, her daughter is worried that Mrs. Outcome may be “losing it” after she left a burner on and caused a small fire in her house. After this event, Mrs. Outcome’s daughter, Teresa, stayed with her mother to make sure she was […]
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This week in our discussion we discuss goals and strategies. Post an explanation of at least two strategies for including academic activities and accomplishments into your professional development goals. Then, explain how those goals may align with the Walden University emphasis on social change. Be specific and provide examples. I want to offer you my
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need help with clarifying neuro assessments Title: The Imperative of Clarifying Neuro Assessments Introduction Neurological assessments play a crucial role in healthcare, aiding in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of various neurological disorders and conditions. However, ensuring the accuracy and clarity of these assessments is essential for providing patients with the best possible care. In
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To Prepare: Review the interactive media piece in this week’s Resources and reflect on the types of drugs used to treat pediatric patients with mood disorders. Reflect on situations in which children should be prescribed drugs for off-label use. Think about strategies to make the off-label use and dosage of drugs safer for children from
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CASE STUDY 3 A 27-year-old man with Crohn’s disease has been admitted to the emergency room with an extreme flare-up of his condition. He explains that he has not been able to afford his medications for the last few months and is concerned about the costs he may incur for treatment. Review the scenarios provided
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Topic: Pneumococcal Disease and Immunizations Community-acquired pneumonia affects adults age 65 and older every year. There are two vaccines help prevent pneumococcal disease: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV13, PCV15, and PCV20) Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) Using the Centers for Disease Control as your guide, please discuss: The incidence of pneumococcal disease in the United States with
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Discussion Overview Topic: Hypertension Management in the Older Adult Hypertension is a common condition in older adults. Older adults benefit from the treatment of their hypertension, but special considerations need to be given before initiating pharmacological therapy due to the risk of increased complications. Discuss two strategies that you will use when initiating antihypertensive therapy in
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D. SAA CULTURE PLAN OF CARE One is an individual plan of care. This can be a (personal plan of care based on your own culture or a culture of your choice).In place of an APA ASSIGNMENT, please draft an individual plan of care related to one’s personal culture or a selected population of interest.
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Give a one page description of the situation you experienced and explain how incorporating or not incorporating patient preferences, social determinants of healthLinks to an external site., and values impacted the outcome of their treatment plan. Be specific and provide examples. Then, explain how including patient preferences, social determinants of health, and values might impact the
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This link will take you to an article about cultural assessment. Follow this link: https://ethnomed.org/resource/cultural-relevance-in-end-of-life-care/ Links to an external site. and read about cultural issues about groups of persons and then some evaluation methods (eg. Kleinman & Campbell and Geiger & Davidheizer assessment techniques, etc.) The reason I am having you look at these and think about
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