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pathophysiological mechanism

Answer both of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. (Answer for All Questions Included) Anemia of chronic disease is a common occurrence in elderly patients. What is the pathophysiological mechanism behind this disease process? Virchow’s triad refers to states that can produce hypercoagulability. What are the three categories? Give an example for each […]

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electrolyte imbalance

Answer both of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. (Answer for All Questions Included) What, in your opinion, is the most dangerous electrolyte imbalance and why? Explain the pathophysiology of the imbalance. Disease processes can cause an array of fluid and electrolyte imbalances. What does a nurse practitioner need to consider when treating

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acid-base physiology

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) Explain how acid-base physiology leads to the regulation of fluid balance and extra cellular pH. What is the equation for the carbonic acid/bicarbonate buffering

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passive-acquired and active-acquired immunity

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) Immunity is necessary to prevent infectious diseases from spreading. Differentiate between passive-acquired and active-acquired immunity. Immunoglobulins are necessary to protect the human physiology from

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difference between epigenetics and genetics

1 Discussion Question 2 What is the difference between epigenetics and genetics? In nurse practitioner clinical practice, how would one apply the principles of epigenetics when prescribing treatment for a patient? What is the difference between hyperplasia, dysplasia, and metaplasia in relation to epigenetic disorders? 1 Discussion Question 2 What is the difference between epigenetics and genetics? In nurse

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genetic testing

NUR 631 Topic 1 Discussion Question 1 Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) What are the benefits and consequences of genetic testing? What is your personal stance on genetic testing? Provide two

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Financial considerations

Financial considerations are critical to any successful strategic plan, and healthcare plans are no different. It is recommended that all organizations include a financial analysis in their strategic plan. A number of financial tools are available to assist in this analysis. Select one that you learned about and post a brief description of it. Include

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situational analysis

Module 02 Content Top of Form Barbara receives an email from her manager asking about the progress of the strategic plan. The manager informs Barbara that UCCO is wanting to implement a new electronic health record (EHR), to improve the overall process of providing quality patient care; and organizational challenges. After her discussion, Barbara realizes that

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