As you know, abdominal pain can be a challenging patient complaint because it is frequently benign, but can also herald serious acute pathology. The history and physical examination are critical to narrowing the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain and guiding the evaluation. Acute abdominal pain frequently requires urgent investigation and management. Some patients may require […]
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This week you have studied advanced physical assessment of the eyes, ears, nose, throat, head, neck and skin (HEENT). Describe the classification of rashes. What additional resources for HEENT advanced health assessment skills have you found beneficial in developing your knowledge and psychomotor skills this week? Post a concept to the discussion board that you
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Discuss why EBP is an essential component of the practice of a BSN-prepared RN. Identify two ways in which you will continue to integrate evidence into your practice and encourage it within your work environment. What obstacles could challenge this plan, and what steps will you take to minimize their impacts? Discuss why EBP is
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Post to the discussion board a planned approach to communicating with someone who speaks another language. What type of questions will you need to ask? Was there any communication issues discussed this week in Shadow Health? How does communication impact the concept of clinical reasoning in nursing? Please discuss the issues completely, citing your sources so
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Choose a quantitative research article. How to data analyze data in your research article? Now that you have reviewed the entire article, what other studies do you think need to be done in order to bring this solution into practice? Choose a quantitative research article. How were the data analyzed in your research
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Select one research article to read for this week’s discussion forum. What research design was used in this study? Discuss how data were collected. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using this research method for this study? Select one research article to read for this week’s discussion forum. What research design was used
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Choose a research article that relate to a problem at your facility. Discuss the problem, purpose, theoretical framework, and literature review for the study. Attach your research article to your post. Choose a research article that relate to a problem at your facility. Discuss the problem, purpose, theoretical framework, and literature review for the
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Is nursing research really necessary for the profession? How does nursing research relate to evidence-based practice? What problems have you encountered that may benefit from research or evidence-based practice? Cite your sources. Is nursing research really necessary for the profession? How does nursing research relate to evidence-based practice? What problems have you encountered that
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Dissemination of EBP and research, such as presenting results at a conference or writing an article for a journal, is an important part of professional practice. Identify one professional journal and one nursing or health care conference where you might present your project. Discuss why each of your choices is the best option for you
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Sustaining change can be difficult, as there are many variables that can affect implementation. One critical component of EBP is to ensure that practice change is part of an organization’s culture so it will continue to impact outcomes over time. Name two potential barriers that may prevent your EBP change proposal from continuing to obtain
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