Over the course of the semester you will choose 1 patient encounter each week to document a SOAP note for. In Weeks 5, 6, and 7, you will submit a full SOAP note for your chosen encounter. It is expected that you vary the primary focus...
Scenario · You are a new public health nurse working for the Department of Public Health, and you have been asked to create a report on one of the following vulnerable populations in your community: homeless population, ethnic or minority group, elderly, or pregnant woman...
Some diseases are known as anatomical syndromes because they have similar signs and symptoms despite having different causative agents. A few examples include impetigo, cellulitis, neonatal conjunctivitis, keratitis, meningitis, acute and subacute encephalitis, and sepsis. For the discussion this week, select two pathogens that cause...
Project Description: Students will select ONE body system covered in Anatomy II and analyze: Normal physiological function Regulation and homeostasis Common disorders affecting the system Nursing implications for assessment, monitoring, and safety Body System Options (Choose ONE) Examples include (but are not limited to): Digestive System Only systems covered in Anatomy & Physiology...
This assignment is designed to support MSN–Family Nurse Practitioner students in developing competencies essential to advanced clinical practice, evidence-based decision-making, and population-focused care. Students will apply advanced clinical knowledge to analyze a community-based health problem and integrate evidence-based practice (EBP) to propose appropriate primary care...
Nu 670 Unit 8 Journal You have a patient who is a new referral to you from the court system for substance abuse issues. This patient is a 32-year-old man who has a history of heroin abuse and bipolar II disorder. He began using heroin at...
Healthcare is reimbursed in a variety of ways. The prospective payment method is one of those ways. This paper will be about the prospective payment method where diagnosis-related groupings (DRGs) forms the basis for payment. · Research and explain the origin, purpose, and description of...
Staffing Patterns You are the nurse manager of a 15-bed step-down unit in a metro-area hospital. You employee RNs, UAPs, and unit secretaries to staff the unit. You are not responsible for staffing or the budget related to other ancillary hospital staff. These are your staffing ratios...
The following Case Study comes from Chapter 3 in your textbook: A source of potential problems for health care practitioners is advertising. Buying print ads, creating radio spots, or sponsoring Web sites are commonplace activities for today’s health care practitioners, which may subject...
Scenario You are considering returning to school to complete your MSN or DNP but are concerned about the amount of work. In your 1:1 meeting with your manager, you mention the desire to return to school for an advanced nursing degree and learn your manager is...