Resources McCance, K. L. & Huether, S. E. (2019). Pathophysiology: the biologic basis for disease in adults and children (8th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby/Elsevier. Chapter 15: Structure and Function of the Neurologic System Chapter 16: Pain, Temperature Regulation, Sleep, and Sensory Function (stop at Sleep); Summary Review Chapter 17: Alterations in Cognitive Systems, Cerebral Hemodynamics, and […]
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Tom is a 16-year-old who comes to you to evaluate his lack of attention because his grades are progressively getting worse. When you ask about stress in his life, he notes that his parents are always fighting, and this upsets him. He believes that they fight more when they have been drinking, and he believes
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Delegation Guidelines Discussion Topic Top of Form Activity Time: 2 hours; Additional Time for Study, Research, and Reflection: 1 hour Directions: After viewing the video, “Delegation” and reading in your textbook, post your answers to the following questions. Briefly explain the Rights of Delegation and the potential error(s) that can occur with each when delegating
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Address the following Short Answer prompts for your Assignment. Be sure to include references to the Learning Resources for this week. In 3 or 4 sentences, explain the appropriate drug therapy for a patient who presents with MDD and a history of alcohol abuse. Which drugs are contraindicated, if any, and why? Be specific. What
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Topic: Staffing needs and Scheduling policies Title page (APA format) (3-4 pages, not including Titles and References) Book: Leadership roles and management Functions in Nursing, Eleventh Edition, by Carol J. Huston Title Page (APA Format) [Your Title] [Your Name] [Institution] [Course] [Professor] [Date] Introduction Nursing is a critical component of the healthcare system, and ensuring
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The use of spirituality in nursing practice is not new. However, it is more studied and utilized in a more structured format in nursing. Identify and discuss tools used to evaluate spirituality. Please include 400 words in your initial post with two scholarly articles by Wednesday midnight and 200 words in two answers to your
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Choose one of the following questions to answer for this week’s discussion board. Make sure to repost the question you selected at the top of your posting. How do you typically respond to change? Do you embrace it? Seek it out? Accept it reluctantly? Avoid it at all cost? Is this behavior like that of
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Explore one of the agencies for quality improvement listed in this module’s lecture. Write a one-page summary of what the agency does, who it affects, and how it is utilized. One of the prominent agencies for quality improvement in healthcare is the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). AHRQ is a federal agency within
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A 60-year-old male patient is admitted with chest pain to the telemetry unit where you work. While having a bowel movement on the bedside commode, the patient becomes short of breath and diaphoretic. The ECG waveform shows bradycardia. What other assessment findings should you anticipate? Why does this patient probably have bradycardia? Does this dysrhythmia
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Write a 2-3 page paper about some of the Best Practices you have learned about during this course. How will these practices improve patient’s outcomes? You must use APA and have at least three references less than three years old to support your choices. Title: Best Practices for Improving Patient Outcomes Introduction In the field
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