Question Description
CASE STUDY
You are caring for an 82-year-old woman who has been hospitalized for several weeks for burns that she sustained on her lower legs during a cooking accident. Before the time of her admission, she lived alone in a small apartment. The patient reported on admission that she has no surviving family. Her support system appears to be other elders who live in her neighborhood. Because of transportation difficulties, most of them are unable to visit frequently. One of her neighbors has reported that she is caring for the patient’s dog, a Yorkshire terrier. As you care for this woman, she begs you to let her friend bring her dog to the hospital. She says that none of the other nurses have listened to her about such a visit. As she asks you about this, she begins to cry and tells you that they have never been separated. You recall that the staff discussed their concern about this woman’s well-being during report that morning. They said that she has been eating very little and seems to be depressed.
1. Based on Nightingale’s work, identify specific interventions that you would provide in caring for this patient.
2. Describe what action, if any, you would take regarding the patient’s request to see her dog. Discuss the theoretical basis of your decision and action based on your understanding of Nightingale’s work.
3. Describe and discuss what nursing diagnoses you would make and what interventions you would initiate to address the patient’s nutritional status and emotional well-being.
4. As the patient’s primary nurse, identify and discuss the planning you would undertake regarding her discharge from the hospital. Identify members of the discharge team and their roles in this process. Describe how you would advocate for the patient based on Nightingale’s observations and descriptions of the role of the nurse.
Critical thinking activities
1. Your community is at risk for a specific type of natural disaster (e.g., tornado, flood, hurricane, earthquake). Use Nightingale’s principles and observations to develop an emergency plan for one of these events. Outline the items you would include in the plan.
2. Using Nightingale’s concepts of ventilation, light, noise, and cleanliness, analyze the setting in which you are practicing nursing as an employee or student.
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UncategorizedAnswer all question please.
Please sure to use a cover sheet and please submit a reference page with your assignment. Late assignments will not be accepted. NO EXCEPTIONS PLEASE!!!!
1.Apatient is having cardiac enzymes drawn to rule out a Myocardial Infarction.
a) What are the clinical indication and nursing implications for the following enzymes and their importance as a marker for Myocardial Infarction?
CK
CK-MB
Myoglobin and Troponin 1.
2.A patient has chest pains and is worried of having a second Myocardial Infarction.
a) What are the discriminating differences between chest pains from angina pectoris versus the pain associated with Myocardial Infarction.
You are caring for an 82-year-old woman who has been hospitalized for several weeks for burns that she sustained on her lower legs during a cooking accident. Before the time of her admission, she lived alone in a small apartment.
UncategorizedQuestion Description
CASE STUDY
You are caring for an 82-year-old woman who has been hospitalized for several weeks for burns that she sustained on her lower legs during a cooking accident. Before the time of her admission, she lived alone in a small apartment. The patient reported on admission that she has no surviving family. Her support system appears to be other elders who live in her neighborhood. Because of transportation difficulties, most of them are unable to visit frequently. One of her neighbors has reported that she is caring for the patient’s dog, a Yorkshire terrier. As you care for this woman, she begs you to let her friend bring her dog to the hospital. She says that none of the other nurses have listened to her about such a visit. As she asks you about this, she begins to cry and tells you that they have never been separated. You recall that the staff discussed their concern about this woman’s well-being during report that morning. They said that she has been eating very little and seems to be depressed.
1. Based on Nightingale’s work, identify specific interventions that you would provide in caring for this patient.
2. Describe what action, if any, you would take regarding the patient’s request to see her dog. Discuss the theoretical basis of your decision and action based on your understanding of Nightingale’s work.
3. Describe and discuss what nursing diagnoses you would make and what interventions you would initiate to address the patient’s nutritional status and emotional well-being.
4. As the patient’s primary nurse, identify and discuss the planning you would undertake regarding her discharge from the hospital. Identify members of the discharge team and their roles in this process. Describe how you would advocate for the patient based on Nightingale’s observations and descriptions of the role of the nurse.
Critical thinking activities
1. Your community is at risk for a specific type of natural disaster (e.g., tornado, flood, hurricane, earthquake). Use Nightingale’s principles and observations to develop an emergency plan for one of these events. Outline the items you would include in the plan.
2. Using Nightingale’s concepts of ventilation, light, noise, and cleanliness, analyze the setting in which you are practicing nursing as an employee or student.
Article writing homework help
Uncategorized(Underline the thesis of your essay. If you submit an essay in which the thesis is not underlined, five points will be subtracted from the grade you receive for the essay.)
TV talk shows present us with an almost endless array of celebrities who tell us that greatest good in life is personal fulfillment. Many of us get the impression that wanting something or wanting to do something makes it right and that we have a right to pursue whatever we want regardless of the consequences for ourselves or others.
In an entitled essay explain why you believe that this notion of personal fulfillment is good or bad for both individuals and society.
Commentary
Are we obligated to think about how our pursuit of happiness affects others? Do people overindulge in their wants and desires and ignore the consequences to themselves and others? Before you can address this topic, you must determine the meaning of the term “personal fulfillment.” You may find that there are many ways to define this term, a term that is often misunderstood by most people. The famous Greek philosopher, Aristotle, would probably urge us to observe the “golden mean” when we search for personal fulfillment. Some spend most of their lives seeking personal fulfillment only in material things and are never happy, whereas others seem to be completely happy with possessions.
Assessing and Planning Care for an Elderly Person
Nursing HomeworksAssessing and Planning Care for an Elderly Person
In order to gain an insight into the world of elder adults, it is important to understand how they view themselves and the values they hold. Additionally it is important to assess and determine his/her needs and establish appropriate interventions for this individual.
By the due date assigned, choose an older adult to interview. This cannot be a patient in your clinical setting. You can use a friend, family member, or co-worker. The older adult should be 65 years or older. Use the format provided to record the responses. A list of questions is available for you to start with. Include 2–3 questions of your own to get a complete picture of the older adult. Summarize your findings and also contrast the responses with findings in your readings and other current literature.
Download a patient questionnaire. This form should be used as an example.
After gaining permission, conduct a physical and mental functional assessment of the older adult you have chosen. Review your readings for the process of functional assessment.
Make use of the tools discussed this week to complete a comprehensive assessment of your patient. Search the Internet for resources on these tools.
Make sure the older adult is clearly identified on the tools. Do not include their name, but do include professional or other designation, and age. Your name should also be identified on the tool. (This should be a part of your Appendix.)
Compare and contrast the age-related changes of the older person you interviewed and assessed with those identified in this week’s reading assignment. During this data analysis process provide at least 4–6 preliminary issues that you have identified. Identify three alterations in health that you would propose and describe them. Identify a minimum of three comprehensive interventions for each problem.
Make sure that you integrate personal cultural awareness and cultural competency.
Paper should be 5–6 pages, not including the questionnaire or tools used. These should be attached as an Appendix. Remember to use headings to identify the different sections in your paper.
On a separate references page, cite all sources using APA format.
Applied Sciences homework help
UncategorizedSocial Problems Presentation Instructions
Introduction
This assignment will investigate the concepts covered in this course and allow you to use policy evaluation, cultural values, and political outlook to discuss it.
This assignment fulfills/supports
As a journalist or researcher, create a 1-2 minute commercial OR 15-22 Power Point Presentation on an international (I ask that you limit your topics to non-American social problems) social problem to be shown during the news. This information should be compiled into a commercial presentation using power point slides, Flipgrid, Animoto, or Powtoon.
You must answer the following questions by also providing a typed summary in MSWord format answering the following questions if you are providing a 1-2 min. commercial. If choosing a power point presentation, please make sure theses questions are included in your presentation with answers- detailed and comprehensive, using 3 academic sources (min.) or more if needed:
Any evidence of plagiarism to include self-plagiarism will result in zero for this assignment.
Resources:
Social Problems: Community, Policy, and Social Action. Leon-Guerrero, A. Canada: Sage.
FTCC Library
Public Library
http://lib.guides.umd.edu/c.php?g=326995&p=2194601 (Link of examples of social problems)
Acceptable Length:
1-2 minutes or fifteen slides
Formatting Requirements
You must address the problem with:
¬ At least 3 references for this assignment; Wikipedia may not be used as a reference.
¬ Academic writing is recognized by a well-edited clear and concise paper.
¬ Any evidence of plagiarism to include self-plagiarism will result in zero for this assignment.
Also our FTCC Library databases can be very helpful in finding information: some of them are:
Opposing Viewpoints
SIRS
CQ Researcher
Films on Demand
Issue and Controversies
Pop Culture Collection
You may also use .edu, .gov. .org sites. Please do not use Wikipedia as a primary source or .com sites. Also for each slide, please include your research you found for each source in the comments/notes area of the power point slide and a reference slide/or include your references in your MSWord summary submission.
Reminders for the power point presentation or commercial- Also samples/examples
Attached you will find the instructions and grading rubric for the Social Problems Presentation: SOC 220 common presentation Update_2_ _2_.docx
(For this assignment, you have the choice of developing a 2-3 minute commercial or a 15 min, slide power point presentation, based upon a social problem/issue in society).
You may use some of these ideas for topics:(Please email me if you want to use a different social problem that is not from the list
Human trafficking
Child Marriage
Kafala Domestic Workers
Exploitation of young boys
Cartels
Slavery
Sex trafficking/prostitution
Skin bleaching
Unemployment
Gender inequality
Food and water availability
Political freedom/instability
Education
Safety, security, and well-being
Government accountability/corruption
Poverty
Religious conflicts
War
Climate change
Animal cruelty
Destruction of natural resources
Domestic Violence
Homelessness
Health care/Global health
Here are some (optional) sample video- commercials to view:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsu-RjsUPB0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vc_VNvD9B3c&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gspElv1yvc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXZ7ubFoV1I
Please also view the sample power point presentation in the : “Power Point Presentation” link in Black Board
Management homework help
UncategorizedSelect an article that touches on the ethical concepts you learned from this week. Post a summary of your article for discussion with your classmates, and answer the following question:
What ethical dilemmas did you notice in your article review for this week? Provide examples and incorporate concepts you learned from the textbook (include reference).
this week we will be learning about Defining and Prioritizing Stakeholders, and Society, The Environment, and Government. The materials presented this week provide opportunities will allow you to:
Article 2 300-350 words
Read the What Would You Do scenario on page 81 of your textbook as provided below and answer the questions that follow:
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines is owned by individual investors and the Malaysian government, which took over the
company in 2014 after two mysterious jet crashes. The airline has lost money and struggled since that
time, going through three CEOs. The current CEO, Peter Bellew, is experienced in tourism and travel and
has been asked to cut costs and increase revenues. His strategy is to maximize the number of Malaysian
Muslims (who make up more than 60 percent of the population) flying to Mecca for hajj, the annual holy
pilgrimage and an obligation for all Muslims who are well enough to travel and can afford the trip. Bellew
plans to provide charter flights to make the pilgrimage easier on travelers.
Critical Thinking
• Describe the passenger stakeholder claims on Malaysia Airlines.
• Describe the government stakeholder claims on Malaysia Airlines.
Interprofessional practice requires that health care practitioners recognize that patient outcomes are better when there is a collaborative team approach in addressing patient health issues.
UncategorizedInterprofessional practice requires that health care practitioners recognize that patient outcomes are better when there is a collaborative team approach in addressing patient health issues. Also there are barriers to interprofessional practice that must be addressed among health care practitioners. The Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) is an initiative including multiple professions designed to advance interprofessional education so that students entering health care professions are able to view collaboration as the norm and seek collaborative relationships with other providers (IPEC 2011).This week your Discussion will focus on interprofessional practice. This Discussion is an opportunity for you to examine your perspective and experiences with interprofessional collaborative practice and to apply your knowledge to managing patient care.Identify a professional nursing organization and review their position on interprofessional practiceReview the following case study:Case Study:Ms. Tuckerno has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). The patient receives care at an internal medicine clinic. Her internist is not in the office today and she is being treated by the nurse practitioner. The patient is on two medications for her MS three different blood pressure medications one medication for thyroid disease one diabetic pill daily insulin injections twice a day she uses medical cannabis and uses eye drops for glaucoma. Upon assessing the patient the nurse practitioner (NP) decides her treatment plan should be adjusted. The NP discontinues some of the patients meds and discontinues medical cannabis. She orders the patient to follow up in two weeks.The patient returns and is seen by her internist. The internist speaks with the patient and reviews her medical chart. The internist states to the patient I am dissatisfied with the care you received from the nurse practitioner. The internist places the patient back on originally prescribed medications and medical cannabis.Post at least 250 words (no introduction or conclusion)an explanation of your understanding of interprofessional practice.2. Also explain the position on interprofessional practice for (The American Association of College of Nursing)3 Then explain what you think is the best collaborative approach to manage Ms. Tuckernos care.ResourcesBankston K. Glazer G. (November 4 2013) Legislative: Interprofessional Collaboration: Whats Taking So Long? OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing Vol. 19 No. 1.DOI: 10.3912/OJIN.Vol18No01LegCol01Hain D. Fleck L. (May 31 2014) Barriers to Nurse Practitioner Practice that Impact Healthcare Redesign OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing Vol. 19 No. 2 Manuscript 2.DOI: 10.3912/OJIN.Vol19No02Man02Interprofessional Education Collaborative Expert Panel. (2011). Core competencies for interprofessional collaborative practice: Report of an expert panel. Washington D.C.: Interprofessional Education CollaborativeBuppert C. (2015). Appendix 11-D: Sample Professional Services Agreement. In Nurse Practitioners Business Practice and Legal Guide (5th ed.) (417-422). Burlington MA: Jones & Bartlett.Buppert C. (2015). Legal Scope of Nurse Practitioner Practice. In Nurse Practitioners Business Practice and Legal Guide (5th ed.) (37-78). Burlington MA: Jones & Bartlett.
Health Assessment On An Older Adult
Nursing HomeworksHealth Assessment On An Older Adult
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.
NRS-434VN-R-Functional-Health-Pattern-Assessment-Student.docx NRS-434VN-R-IndividualHealthHistoryandExaminationAssignment-Student.docx
Numbers Can be Worth a Thousand Pictures: Individual Differences in Understanding Graphical and Numerical Representations of Health-Related Information
Nursing HomeworksAssignment 2
Read the articles “Applications in Social Justice Counselor Training: Classroom Without Walls” and “The Multicultural Workplace: Interactive Acculturation and Intergroup Relations” and review the APA Guidelines for Providers of Psychological Services to Ethnic, Linguistic, and Culturally Diverse Populations prior to considering the following scenario.
http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/policy/provider-guidelines.aspx
You are a psychologist in an urban community that has seen a 200% growth in its immigrant population over the past 3 years. Eighty-seven percent of this population speaks a language other than English at home. You work for a community mental health center, which is seeing an increase in referral from this population primarily because of the children’s interactions with the school system. The children typically become bilingual quickly. The parents are typically less fluent in English than their children; however, approximately 30% of the adults in this immigrant population are fluent in English and hold advanced degrees and middle- to upper- middle class jobs. The remaining 70% primarily hold jobs that do not require higher education although many do have degrees from their country of origin.
Based on the reading, evaluate research and practice aspects in this applied context and use elements from previous learning in your program to address the following:
’ Critically respond to this claim with an emphasis on ‘what works’ in Indigenous health.
Nursing Essay HelpEssay maximume 2500 words, minimum 1800 words.