Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is highly prevalent in ICU settings and requires significant consideration. AKI is rarely attributed to a single factor, and most critically ill patients who develop AKI have coexisting conditions. Many forms of AKI are preventable and patients at risk should be evaluated early according to clinical condition and biomarkers. Discuss […]
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING POST AND RESPOND IN 50 WORDS OR MORE: Low socioeconomic status is an obstacle to obtaining adequate medical care for low-income populations. Braveman and Gottlieb report that some patients lack transportation and miss their outpatient appointments (2014). Another problem is inadequate or low-quality food consumption. Insufficient space for exercise can lead […]
For this Discussion, review the case Learning Resources and the case study excerpt presented. Reflect on the case study excerpt and consider the therapy approaches you might take to assess, diagnose, and treat the patient’s health needs. Case: An elderly widow who just lost her spouse. Subjective: A patient presents to your primary care office […]
Imagine that over the past few months you have participated in several organizational projects and met many new people. The opportunities to collaborate and demonstrate your emerging skills as a leader prompted you to think about applying for a new position. After exploring online job postings, you prepared a resume and submitted the application to […]
Resources to use: Milstead, J. A., & Short, N. M. (2019). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Chapter 1, “Informing Public Policy: An Important Role for Registered Nurses” (pp. 11–13 only) Chapter 2, “Agenda Setting: What Rises to a Policymaker’s Attention?” (pp. 17–36) Chapter 10, “Overview: The Economics and […]
To Prepare: · Review the Resources and identify a clinical issue of interest that can form the basis of a clinical inquiry. · Develop a PICO(T) question to address the clinical issue of interest you identified in Module 2 for the Assignment. This PICOT question will remain the same for the entire course. · […]
To Prepare: reflect on a time when you experienced a patient being brought into (or not being brought into) a decision regarding their treatment plan. Review the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s Decision Aids Inventory at https://decisionaid.ohri.ca/. Choose “For Specific Conditions,” then Browse an alphabetical listing of decision aids by health topic. After you have chosen a topic (or […]
Please answer the questions below on regards of Inadequate Pain Management in Postoperative Patients Regarding your presentation assignment, what did you learn about the research project? Would you have approached the assignment differently? Why or why not? Submission Instructions: Post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with […]
Introduction In today’s work environment, managers and team leaders are faced with the reality of a growing need for a remote workforce to remain competitive and economically viable. This need for a remote workforce has come about due to companies’ and multinational organizations’ quest to expand into emerging markets, make use of cost-effective opportunities […]
Mr. Smith brings his 4-year-old son to your primary care office. He states the boy has been ill for three days. Mr. Smith indicates that he would like antibiotics so he can send his son back to pre-school the next day. History – Child began with sneezing, mild cough, and low grade fever of 100 […]
