Select one of the following discussion questions below. Post a substantive initial response with references.  Option 1:  Locate and read an article

Assessments are constantly being conducted on patients, but they may not provide useful information. In order to ensure that health assessments provide relevant data, nurses should familiarize themselves with test-specific factors that may affect the validity, reliability, and value of these tools.  Properly identifying the cause and type of a

Understanding that prescribing medication is not the same for all individuals is imperative to becoming a safe and effective psychiatric nurse practitioner. In clinical practice, you will see many patients in different stages of their lives and need to consider these in developing your prescribing treatment plan. For this Assignment,

See instructions attached  Assignment: Diagnostic Reasoning  Include the following:  · Identify the patient’s chief complaint.  · Identify what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be most appropriate to gather more information about the patient’s condition. Be specific and explain your reasoning.  · Explain how the results would be used to

The Homeless Patient Evaluation & Management Plan The nurse practitioner (NP) is working at a health clinic in a homeless shelter during the early evening. A 48-year-old African American man approaches the practitioner and asks to have his blood pressure taken, saying that he has not had it checked “in

   Discussion Topic: Scenario: HEENT and Cardiology Scenario: HEENT and Cardiology Scenario: You are an FNP student working in a busy primary care office. A patient, Mrs. Johnson, 48-year-old female busy model and swim instructor, presents to the office with complaints of nasal congestion with purulent nasal discharge, facial fullness,

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FIND BELOW ATTACHED DOCUMENTS Purpose of Assignment: It is important for nurses to reflect on experiences and new knowledge gained in order to promote professional growth. Course Competencies: · Analyze the increased complexity of care among older adults. · Compare care models for nursing practice specific to the older adult.

Instructions: Construct a social media webpage, a media flyer, or a video in which you act as an influencer of social change in the field of nursing. In your medium of choice, do the following: · Explain the nurses’ responsibility in promoting health via social media. · Identify ethical and

Information systems include the hardware and software that process data and information for problem-solving. Health information systems (HIS) provide information within the healthcare setting, which includes collecting, storing, and managing EHRs. Health information systems include both clinical and administrative information systems.

General Instructions Electronic health records (EHRs) provide a database for an individual’s healthcare data during healthcare encounters and the ability to exchange health information electronically. Consider an EHR with which you have had experience. Include the following sections: Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. Identify one EHR with

INSTRUCTIONS: APA Format , at least 3 references 1. What is the importance of collaboration in nursing? How might collaboration strategies positively impact quality care and change? 1. How might you use social media to promote quality care? How might social media influencing promote social change? 

View the TEDTalk “Why I live in Mortal Dread of Public Speaking” by Megan Washington (TEDx, 2014). Then, view the Sources of Communication Apprehension presentation (adapted from Engleberg & Wynn, 2015). In light of the TEDTalk, the presentation, and your own experiences respond to the following questions: What strikes you

Does early initiation of hospice care improve patients quality of life?

Analytical Exploration The excel file attached contains a data set showing life expectancies from 50 randomly selected countries. Use this data to answer the following questions

  Review the following ethical dilemmas: John Doe has decided to clone himself. He is sterile. He cannot find anyone to marry him. He wishes to have children. He knows that he will not be able to love a child that is adopted or not connected directly to him biologically.

see instructions attached For this Assignment, you will choose a vulnerable patient and develop a 2- to 3-page Medication Guide for them and their family. In your guide, you will consider their ages, birth-assigned sex, FDA approvals, and considerations for increased or decreased risk for side effects. You will choose

   Sound financial management is essential to the fiscal well-being of all health care organizations, and the nurse leader plays an important part. Consequently, the preparation and effective management of operating budgets is a critical skill for nurse leaders. The budget guides leaders in optimizing the use of resources, and