A 48 year old male with a history of diabetes mellitus type 2 complains of not being able to feel his toes in the left foot. He also complains of numbness in the heel of the right foot and a tingling sensation. Title: Diabetic Neuropathy: A Case Study of a 48-Year-Old Male Introduction Diabetes Mellitus […]
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A genogram is often used to illustrate the behaviors of a family unit across generations. The genogram can be used to reduce resistance to harmful family patterns. Recall a family with a member who has a history of drug or alcohol dependence. Describe how the genogram can be used to address the denial of family
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Case 2: A 29-year-old newly immigrated woman complains of weakness, shortness of breath, cough and night sweats for the past month. Physical Assessment Case Study Template Name: ________________________________________ Week of Class (1-8): ______ Body System focus area (i.e., cardiovascular): _____________________________ Case Study: (copy/paste here please) Note: Include in-text citations as needed (author, year). Questions (if data is unavailable, indicate “unavailable”):
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Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to apply pulmonary pathophysiological concepts to explain the assessment findings of a patient with respiratory disease. Students will examine all aspects of the patient’s assessment including: Chief Complaint (CC), History of Present Illness (HPI), Past Medical History (PMH), Family History (FH), Social History (SH), Review of Systems (ROS),
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For this assessment, you will develop a 3–5 page paper that examines a safety quality issue in a health care setting. You will analyze the issue and examine potential evidence-based and best-practice solutions from the literature as well as the role of nurses and other stakeholders in addressing the issue. Collapse All Introduction Health care
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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022), “Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the conditions of daily life…
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tHE ROLE OF THE RN/APRN IN POLICY EVALUATION In the Module 4 Discussion, you considered how professional nurses can become involved in policy-making. A critical component of any policy design is evaluation of the results. How comfortable are you with the thought of becoming involved with such matters? Some nurses may be hesitant to get
This assessment is based on the work you have completed in the previous three assessments. The report you completed in the previous assessment has convinced the executive leadership team of the benefits to the organization of taking the next step toward changes aimed at improving outcomes and cultivating a culture of quality and safety. You
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Read the attached article entitled Clinical Practice Guideline (Update): Adult Sinusitis and answer the questions below. A few notes about the article. It was written for the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation and is a medical article. Normally I’d disallow this article if you used it as a reference but as this article details
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How does the nursing metaparadigm impact the implementation of culturally proficient nursing care? Title: The Nursing Metaparadigm and Its Impact on Culturally Proficient Nursing Care Introduction Nursing, as a holistic and dynamic profession, seeks to provide high-quality care to individuals, families, and communities across diverse cultural backgrounds. In this pursuit, nurses adhere to a metaparadigm
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