identify the structures that drains the stomach, pancreas, and spleen to the liver for detoxification
1. Compare and contrasts the anatomy and physiology of blood vessels: arteries, veins and capillaries. Why are these differences significant in the overall function of the circulatory system? Please be specific. 2. Provide several examples of factors that cause increases or decreases in peripheral resistance and discuss their effect on overall arterial blood pressure. Lymphatic […]
Discuss the implications for the BSN nurse’s role when implementing the core measure taken to determine how a patient responds physically and emotionally to the challenges of diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
Heart disease, diabetes, and cancer are three very difficult and challenging diseases. Nurses, through their knowledge and support, can play an important role in how the individual patient responds both physically and emotionally to the challenges of the disease. Select one core measure and reflect on how that measure is implemented in nursing practice. Then, […]
How have changes in health care policies or trends impacted your practice of nursing?
What biases, attitudes or beliefs do you have about the family unit? Will these biases, attitudes and beliefs affect your ability in dealing with today’s diverse family unit? How have changes in health care policies or trends impacted your practice of nursing?
Reading research literature.
Questions 1-5 pertain to: Cherlin, E. J., Curry, L. A., Thompson, J. W., Greysen, S. R., Spatz, E., Krumholz, H. M., & Bradley, E. H. (2013). Features of high quality discharge planning for patients following acute myocardial infarction. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 28(3), 436-443. doi:10.1007/s11606-012-2234-y.ebscohost.com.proxy.chamberlain.edu:8080/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2012018670&site=ehost-live”>http://search.ebscohost.com.proxy.chamberlain.edu:8080/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2012018670&site=ehost-live 1. What is the purpose of this research? 2. […]
Describe the emotions evoked as you consider the Colorado Board of Nursing case stated
Criminal Prosecution for Nursing PracticeRead the following case study and submit a 1- to 2-page essay in a Microsoft Word document using APA 6th edition in response to the questions.Case Study:Until recently, the risk of criminal prosecution for nursing practice was nonexistent unless nursing action rose to the level of criminal intent, such as the […]
describe the fiscal impact of the growth and aging of the population on long-term care services
Do No Harm and Financing for an Aging Population “Do No Harm and Financing for an Aging Population” Please respond to the following: Take a position as to whether or not nursing homes should have the authority to restrain a resident. Next, determine who should be held liable if the resident sustains injuries while […]
What was the most interesting thing you learned about culturally competent nursing from watching the videos?
There are many videos on the Web that demonstrate culturally competent nursing care. Explore your favorite video archive, such as YouTube, and watch some of these videos (you can use the keywords “cultural care nursing”). Identify the videos you watched. Provide a list of the titles and the URL. In a 1-2 page Word document, […]
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Explain the role quality plays in evidence-based practice
Explore the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) website: http://www.ninr.nih.gov/ Review their publication Bringing science to life: NINR strategic plan (2011, p. 7) to identify the current priorities for nursing research. Do you agree with the priorities or would you recommend addition or elimination of some of the priorities? What effect do the nursing research […]
What communication techniques would be appropriate for gathering the data needed to complete the health history?
Emily, a 3-year-old toddler, presents to the pediatrician’s office for her yearly physical. Her mother and 6-month-old brother accompany her. Emily’s brother was seen first for immunizations and a checkup, and now it is Emily’s turn for an exam and immunization check. The nurse notes that Emily’s immunizations are up-to-date (she received the pneumonia vaccine […]
Describe the ways in which quality and cost are controlled in your chosen facilities
Choose two long-term care facilities—one from nursing facilities, assisted living, or subacute care and another from adult day care, home health care, or hospice care, prepare a 8 page report in a Microsoft Word document including the following:Describe the roles and responsibilities of the administration in each department of your chosen facilities.Identify and list the […]
Outline the barriers to the implementation of evidence-based nursing practice
Describe the importance of evidence-based nursing care. Identify barriers to the implementation of evidence-based nursing practice. Identify strategies for the implementation of evidence-based nursing practice