Identify the nutritional needs for a developing embryo and fetus and how to obtain them

Consider the following scenario: The General Secretary of the FDA has tasked you with developing an educational flier on the nutritional needs for a specific stage of life. Research your topic using online sources, such as the Food and Drug Administration or the U.S. Department of Agriculture; and local sources, such as farmers’ markets, for […]

CV/resume

  Read “Professional Portfolio: A Snapshot of Your Career” by Sherrod, from the Nursing Center (2007). Use the information from the Sherrod article to create a copy of a professional CV/resume using the following guidelines: 1) The résumé should not exceed two pages. 2) Be sure to include basic information (name, address, phone number, fax […]

PICOT Statement

  Prepare this assignment as a 1,500-1,750 word paper using the instructor feedback from the Topic 1, 2, and 3 assignments and the guidelines below. PICOT Statement  Revise the PICOT statement you wrote in the Topic 1 assignment. The final PICOT statement will provide a framework for your capstone project (the project students must complete […]

What causes pernicious anemia?

Deb Smith, age 56, came to her nurse practitioner (NP) with fatigue, pallor, dyspnea on exertion, and palpitations. Her laboratory report indicates that her hematocrit, hemoglobin, and reticulocyte counts are low; that her MCV is high; and that her MCH and MCHC are normal. Her diagnosis is pernicious anemia. Answer the following questions regarding Deb’s […]

Health

  Details: In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250-word essay describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following: Select an issue from the following list: nursing shortage and nurse turn-over, nurse staffing ratios, unit closures and restructuring, use of contract employees […]

Project Technical Paper

  Refer back to all of the assignments you have completed related to Reliable Pharmaceutical Supply. Read the following specifications and answer the questions in an eight to ten (8–10) page paper. To process a prescription order, RPS needs to know about the patients, the nursing home, and the nursing home unit where each patient resides. […]

science

QUESTION 1 What lab value will best reflect renal function in a client taking multiple medicines? creatinine clearance potassium levels sodium levels urinalysis 0.5 points    QUESTION 2 Which teaching point is correct with respect to the concept of “tolerance”? Tolerance is a state where people become used to pain, and therefore need less pain […]

What physiological changes occur in the brain due to the stress response?

Provide a 1-page description of a stressful event currently occurring in your life. Then, referring to information you learned throughout this course, address the following: • What physiological changes occur in the brain due to the stress response? • What emotional and cognitive effects might occur due to this stressful situation? • Would the above […]

The Role of the Nurse in Promoting and Preserving Health

  It is common knowledge that a healthy lifestyle will lead to a longer life. Healthy individuals have strong immunity and are at limited risk for contracting some of the prominent diseases facing individuals in the United States, such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, orthopedic disorders, and cancer. The problems faced by Americans are […]

Outline the epidemiology of cardiac arrest survival and mortality rates in Australia

Task 2. Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome (PCAS) is a pathological process involving multiple organs. The four key components of PCAS are: anoxic brain injury, myocardial dysfunction, ischaemia/reperfusion injury and persistent precipitating pathology. 1 Due to the development of PCAS the number of patients surviving to hospital discharge remains low despite an increase in the number […]

Assessment of the Neurological System

  Randy Adams is a 38-year-old male patient of Dr. Joseph Reynolds who was admitted yesterday morning for 24-hour observation for mild concussion following a motor vehicle accident. Randy lost consciousness during the accident and was very confused when he arrived in the ER after EMS transport. He is an Iraq war veteran and he […]