Do RN’s who practice a Christian faith demonstrate more empathy towards patients with chronic diseases than RN’s who state they do not practice the Christian faith?

EBP and PICO Formation Consider this question, “Do RN’s who practice a Christian faith demonstrate more empathy towards patients with chronic diseases than RN’s who state they do not practice the Christian faith?” In narrative format, identify the independent variable and the dependent variable. If the researcher used this question as part of a questionnaire, […]

Explain in detail the information processing approach  defining each individual aspect of the model and detailing the historical context of its development.

Cognitive Psychology Cognitive psychology is the study of the actual processes of thinking: the reception of information, its processing, storage, and how information is used. In this paper, you should analyze the information processing approach as it applies to the specific case presentation. a) Explain in detail the information processing approach  defining each individual aspect […]

What extent are group-based interventions for the behavioural management of chronic health conditions a feasible and effective approach to care?

Scientific Essay Synopsis To what extent are group-based interventions for the behavioural management of chronic health conditions a feasible and effective approach to care? Choose up to two long-term conditions on which to base your answer.

Provide insight regarding what you believe should be done to decrease the prevalence of this chronic disease within the geographic region or the racial/ethnic group.

Chronic Diseases Chronic diseases vary according to geographic region and also by race/ethnicity. Select a specific geographic region or a specific race/ethnicity to discuss. Next, highlight a specific chronic disease, which is prevalent within either the geographic region or the race/ethnicity. Present and analyze the factors influencing disease causation. Describe the impact upon the healthcare […]

Discuss the impact of the Four Topics process. Did applying these principles shape your decision making in any way? Does this seem like a valid process for you to apply in your practice?

Consider the “Four Topics Approach” (or Four Box method) to ethical decision making on page 61, Table 2.1 in Butts (below). Apply this model to a challenging situation in your nursing career that required you to consider the ethical dimensions of the patient case and the role you played in providing care. Specifically apply and […]

Choose ONE of the chronic diseases mentioned in Chapters 9 and 10 related to Health and Disease in Adults.Discuss

1. Choose ONE of the chronic diseases mentioned in Chapters 9 and 10 related to Health and Disease in Adults. 2. For your chosen chronic disease, I would like you to find ONE peer-reviewed journal article that provides guidelines OR a public health/nutrition program or intervention to treat OR prevent the chronic disease you chose. […]

Consider your reaction to people in your families or friend circle who experience chronic pain. How often do you respond to their pain? If they don’t ask them, why don’t they? Reflect on the feelings of helplessness generated when hearing someone complain of pain. How might these feelings also be elicited in health care providers who try and fail to provide effective treatments for pain? How might this influence the way that pain patients are treated?

Case# One of the unfortunate aspects of chronic pain is that other people often have little patience for hearing about it or sympathizing with it. Consider your reaction to people in your families or friend circle who experience chronic pain. How often do you respond to their pain? If they don’t ask them, why don’t […]

Discuss Is the death of a child with a chronic illness more tragic than that of an adult? Why or why not? Give examples.

1. Is the death of a child with a chronic illness more tragic than that of an adult? Why or why not? Give examples. 2. What would you do and/or say to parents who had a child with a chronic illness who is dying? 3. Find a resource (e.g., book, article, toy, specialty) that can […]

Choose one preventable chronic condition from the list. As a nurse practitioner, how will you educate your patient about nutrition to help prevent your chosen chronic condition? Support your answer with evidence-based research.

Healthy People 2020 identifies objectives related to nutrition and its role in promoting health and reducing chronic disease risk. Choose one preventable chronic condition from the list. As a nurse practitioner, how will you educate your patient about nutrition to help prevent your chosen chronic condition? Support your answer with evidence-based research. Chronic condition: Type […]