Explains the importance of theories and models for health care in the community.
Instructions 1. Find information on “The Salmon White Construct for Public Health Nursing”. 2. Make a brief summary of the information. 3.Explains the importance of theories and models for health care in the community. 4. Share with your colleagues the differences and similarities of the definitions found.
identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications.
Assignment 3 Select a client whom you observed or counseled that suffers from a disorder related to trauma. Then, address the following in your Practicum Journal: · Describe the client (without violating HIPAA regulations) and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications. · Using the DSM-5, explain and justify your diagnosis for […]
Explain the approach you will take to ensure adequate nutrition for the newborn, with or without breastfeeding
You are the registered nurse performing a health assessment on a newborn infant. From the functional health pattern portion of the assessment, you learn the mother is reluctant to breastfeed her baby. How do you respond? Explain the approach you will take to ensure adequate nutrition for the newborn, with or without breastfeeding. Provide rationale […]
When should the patient return for a follow-up exam, if needed?
Stent Graft for Abdominal aortic aneurysm 1. What should the patient be aware of to alert the physician to a complication after the procedure? 2. When should the patient return for a follow-up exam, if needed? 3. Will the patient have to modify their lifestyle in any way after this procedure?
describe how a researcher would ensure that this principle would be protected for participants of a research study.
Protection of human subject participants in nursing research – In Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt (2015) textbook Box 22.1 on page 516, select one (1) of the Fifteen Ethical Principles of the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights. Describe the importance of the selected principle to ethical research. In addition, describe how a researcher would ensure […]
In what ways does assuring quality in the long-term care industry pose special challenges to regulators and consumers?
Answer the following questions on Long Term Care: More than three-fourths of the elderly needing assistance is cared for by family members, many of whom also work outside the home. What implications does this have for employers? What types of employer policies might be appropriate regarding those engaged in providing long-term care for a family […]
Describe the course of action that you will take to confirm this suspicion and prevent further decline.
Esther Jackson is a 56-year-old black female who is 1-day post-op following a left radical mastectomy. During morning rounds, the off-going nurse shares with you during bedside report that the patient has been experiencing increased discomfort in her back throughout the night and has required frequent help with repositioning. She states that the patient was […]
What do we mean when we say that the long-term care system is reimbursement-driven?
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The following are the Discussion Questions found at the end of this chapter along with answers to those questions. 1. What do we mean when we say that the long-term care system is reimbursement-driven? 2. Who is covered by Medicare? Medicaid? • Medicare: • Medicaid: 3. What long-term care services does […]
What comparisons can be found between the university Mission and Domains/CON Mission and Program Competencies
What comparisons can be found between the university Mission and Domains/CON Mission and Program Competencies (for your selected specialty track, links located in the Course Materials) with the AACN’s Essentials for Master’s Education for Advanced Practice Nursing (link located in the Week 1 Topic Materials)? Explain your rational.
Describe one situation you have encountered where your actions were guided by the Nursing Code of Ethics.
Describe one situation you have encountered where your actions were guided by the Nursing Code of Ethics. If you have never encountered such a situation, imagine a possible situation you could face in the future. Link this experience to one of the elements in the code of ethics found at http://www.nursingworld.org/codeofethics.
How could the career planning process help you to be successful in an advanced nurse role?
In this unit you will learn about the importance of creating a career plan for yourself. Nursing is a universal profession which touches human life from conception to death in so many ways. The nursing shortage has received a great deal of interest by the nation in response to concerns about safe and effective healthcare […]
What factors can contribute to role confusion and conflict among health care professionals?
Think of a time when you were involved in building team synergy. Consider the following in your discussion: •What was happening at the time? •Which of the nine practices did you exhibit? (SEE BELOW) •Were there other things you did to support teamwork? •How did you know your efforts were successful? •Would you have done […]