Locate two scholarly articles regarding vaccines, one must be a research study, and neither can be editorials. Use scientific reasoning and pathophysiologic explanations, along with the two articles, to defend or refute the use of vaccines in children. Consider the physiologic alterations in diabetes mellitus. Discuss at least five medications you might see prescribed for […]
Causes and spread of Infection 265 1.1 Identify the differences between bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites 1.2 Identify common illnesses and infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites 1.3 Describe what is meant by infection and colonisation 1.4 Explain what is meant by systemic infection and localised infection 1.5 Identify poor practices that may […]
Select any nursing research article from any one of the scientific journals found in the Nursing-Related Databases and Journals list. Select an article from an area that you are interested in or from the field you are working in. The article must be a peer-reviewed research report that was published in the last 5 years. […]
Resources This page contains the Learning Resources for this module. Be sure to scroll down the page to see all of this module’s assigned Learning Resources. Required Readings Altman, S. H., Butler, A. S., Shern, L. (Eds.). (2015). Assessing Progress on the IOM Report The Future of Nursing. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. Retrieved […]
Overview This assessment requires you to complete a Genetic/Genomic Nursing Assessment using the information found in your text on page 224, Box 8-7. You DO NOT need to create a family tree. Rather, write out your assignment in APA format and address the items from the Nursing Assessment box 8-7. Your paper should include the following […]
Overview For this discussion, consider a family you have encountered in your nursing practice. Discuss from page 6 Box 1-1 in the textbook, what traits of a healthy family they exhibited and what roles you used as a family nurse caring for the patient and family. Your initial post must be posted before you can […]
1.How does one differentiate between serotonin syndrome, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and malignant hyperthermia? 2.2. KO is a 15 yo receiving valproic acid. What are the indications for this medication and what are the monitoring parameters? 3. KP is a 24 that is receiving dexmethphenidate for ADHD. What are the monitoring parameters for efficacy and toxicity? […]
Questions: 1.U is a 72 yo male with new onset angina. His physician prescribes sublingual nitroglycerine. As the nurse practitioner in the practice you are asked to review the appropriate use of this medication with the patient. What should the patient be told with respect to: What are the common side effects of SL nitro […]
Develop a 3-5 page (5-7 page with title page and reference page, paper exceeding 7 pages will be deducted 5 points) paper describing their personal nursing philosophy. The paper will be a scholarly paper with a title page, references, and APA format. An abstract is not necessary. Because this is a personal philosophy you can use […]
In this discussion, please comment on the use of touch or professional boundaries in the evaluation and assessment of patients in the outpatient setting. There are guidelines from the Board of Nursing on this. There are guidelines/recommendations for treating family members and friends. In small towns or rural settings, you may be asked to see […]
