What are the major concepts of the self-efficacy theory and how are they defined? Describe a patient situation that highlights each of the major concepts as defined. Major Concepts of Self-Efficacy Theory and Patient Application The self-efficacy theory, developed by Albert Bandura, is a cornerstone of behavioral and cognitive psychology. It emphasizes the belief in […]
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Name and describe the components and rationale of the gynecological health history. Define and describe each component of the GTPAL system used to document pregnancy history. Following the guidelines of the United States Preventive Service Taskforce (USPSTF) what screening recommendations would you do to G.R. a 66-year-old female patient who visits you at the office
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Question: Does my patient have significant aortic stenosis? A 72 year-old woman with a history of CHF presents with several weeks of gradually progressive dyspnea on exertion (DOE). At her baseline, she is able to walk several blocks, but now feels winded. She denies chest pain, palpitations, syncope/near syncope, cough, orthopnea, or PND. She states
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What search engines or databases are you using to identify the articles for your Article Summary assignments? What keywords are you using for your search? Have they been effective in finding articles that are relevant to your clinical practice? Include rationale. Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in
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How do nursing delivery models promote efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and patient outcomes? How Do Nursing Delivery Models Promote Efficiency, Cost-Effectiveness, and Patient Outcomes? Nursing delivery models are frameworks that define how nursing care is organized and delivered in healthcare settings. These models play a vital role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and positive patient outcomes. By aligning
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Carbohydrates have received a bad reputation, especially when it comes to their role in weight gain. All carbohydrates are not bad and the primary role of carbohydrates in the body is to supply the cells with glucose for energy. One type of carbohydrate is sugar. Some people are unaware that instead of avoiding all sugars,
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Explain the controversy that surrounds dissociative disorders. Explain your professional beliefs about dissociative disorders, supporting your rationale with at least three scholarly references from the literature. Explain strategies for maintaining the therapeutic relationship with a client that may present with a dissociative disorder. Finally, explain ethical and legal considerations related to dissociative disorders that you
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A new female patient, C.Y. 32-year-old patient consults your office because she presents hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy and menstrual dysfunction. She also stated she has gain weight lately. You suspect of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). * Discuss and described the pathophysiology and symptomology/clinical manifestations of Hyperandrogenism. * Discuss three differential diagnoses for AUB with ICD 10
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Haitian Discussion The St. Fleur family is well respected in the Haitian community because they are religious with great moral values. They moved to the United States because of political issues in Haiti. Ronald, the youngest son of this family, is 27 years old and lives at home with his mother and father. Recently, he
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L.T. is a 62-year-old female patient who consulted to the clinic for abdominal discomfort, vague abdominal pain in lower abdomen, constipation and low to moderated pain with sexual intercourse. She is post-menopausal and her last visit to her OB/GYN doctor was two years ago. She was at the local Urgent care clinic last month and
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