CS 1 An 82-year-old patient had an elective total hip replacement on a Monday morning. She lives alone, and all three of her children live out of state. She has a friend. a nurse, who lives locally, who is listed as her durable power of attorney, along with her children. Upon admission, the patient noted […]
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Caring for American Eskimo, Japanese, & Russian List factors that predispose Eskimos to risk as a result of the consumption of large quantities of sugar. Analyze different strategies useful in communicating with the Japanese American family. When caring for a Russian American client, for the most part, at what distance would a Russian patient feel
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Describe the importance of folk medicine practices and folk healers to African Americans in the rural setting. Mrs. M., a Mexican American who just gave birth, tells the nurse not to include certain foods on her meal tray because her mother told her to avoid those foods while breastfeeding. The nurse tells her that she doesn’t
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Hematopoietic: J.D. is a 37 years old white woman who presents to her gynecologist complaining of a 2-month history of intermenstrual bleeding, menorrhagia, increased urinary frequency, mild incontinence, extreme fatigue, and weakness. Her menstrual period occurs every 28 days and lately there have been 6 days of heavy flow and cramping. She denies abdominal distension,
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State: *Florida* The State Specific Guidelines for Prescribing Controlled Substances & Medical Devicesassignment is worth 125 points and will be graded on the quality of required components as summarized in the directions and grading criteria/rubric. Follow the directions and the grading criteria located in the rubric closely. Any questions about this assignment may be posted under
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Case Scenario: The clinical nurse specialist is conducting an initial assessment of a client recently admitted to the acute care setting. When asked about their frequent habit of looking over their shoulder, the client became very anxious and evasive. The nurse says, “I can see that this interview is making you uncomfortable. Would you prefer
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Conceptualizing Classism: Define classism and its distinct characteristics within the context of healthcare. How does it differ from economic disparities? Deconstructing Barriers: Analyze the specific ways in which class structures within the healthcare system create barriers to access, quality care, and positive patient experiences. Consider factors like financial constraints, insurance limitations, lack of cultural competency, and implicit biases Case Study Analysis: Choose a real-world example
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Post a brief description of the situation you experienced and explain how incorporating or not incorporating patient preferences, social determinants of healthLinks to an external site., and values impacted the outcome of their treatment plan. Be specific and provide examples. Then, explain how including patient preferences, social determinants of health, and values might impact the trajectory of
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The Nursing Clinical Judgment Template Noticing Interpreting Responding Reflecting What happened? What does this mean to you as a nurse? What does this mean to the healthcare team? What does this mean to the patient and family? What does this mean to the community?
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Activity: Students will be working to complete the clinical judgment template for the following video scenario. Watch the video Answer these questions: What barriers to care did the patient and family experience? What safety concerns did you observe, and what potential strategies can be used to reduce the risk of harm related to those concerns?
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