A key informant is a resident of the community or someone who has formal or informal ties to the community and shares their knowledge about the community of interest with you. In your opinion, what do you see as the three most pressing challenges for the population? Are there any other issues of particular concern […]
Mrs. Nasser arrived at the urgent-care center with her 16-year-old daughter, who had been experiencing burning upon urination, itching around her genital area, and a high fever. Mrs. Nasser appeared very anxious, explaining to the nurse that her daughter had never had these symptoms before. The nurse tried to calm Mrs. Nasser and asked that […]
Assessing and Diagnosing Patients With Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, and OCD “Fear,” according to the DSM-5-TR, “is the emotional response to real or perceived imminent threat, whereas anxiety is anticipation of future threat” (APA, 2022). All anxiety disorders contain some degree of fear or anxiety symptoms (often in combination with avoidant behaviors), although their causes and severity differ. Trauma-related disorders […]
J.C is an 82-year-old white man who was evaluated by GI specialist due to abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite, weight lost, weakness and occasional nausea. Past Medical History (PMH): Patient is Diabetic, controlled with Metformin 500 mg by mouth twice a day, Lantus 15 units SC bedtime. Hypertensive, controlled with Olmesartan 20 mg by mouth […]
During the student nurses’ first lecture in their community health nursing course, the specialty of community health was reviewed historically with students. The students received information about the contributions of selected nursing leaders throughout history to the advancement of community health nursing. Societal influences on the development and practice of community health nursing were included […]
Select a specific area of nursing that captivates your interest. Compose a comprehensive essay, ranging from 300 to 500 words, that delves into the intricacies of nursing research within your chosen area. It is recommended that you consider the topic carefully as this topic, should be the topic for your course research project: see week […]
Healthy People 2030 objectives are organized into intuitive topics so you can easily find the information and data you’re looking for. Pick a topic you’re interested in and explore the related objectives. Some Healthy People 2030 objectives are also Leading Health Indicators (LHIs) a subset of high-priority objectives that cover the life span. Browse Healthy People 2030 LHIsLinks […]
Mr. Mason is a 78-year-old retired, widowed ironworker. He has been estranged from his adult son, an only child, for many years. He was recently diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. He recognized that he needed to make some plans for his immediate future, so he contacted his son and allowed him power of attorney. Mr. […]
Reflect on the strategies presented in the Resources for this Module in support of academic style, integrity, and scholarly ethics. Reflect on the connection between academic and professional integrity. The Assignment: Part 2, Section 1: Writing Sample: The Connection Between Academic and Professional Integrity Using the Academic and Professional Success Development Template you began in […]
Describe and discuss the nurse’s role in health promotion and disease prevention in older adults. Share an example from your personal experience as an RN. Name and elaborate on at least three screening/preventive procedure that must be done in older adults. Define and discuss three common End-of-life documents that you as a nurse must be […]