Research Poster (125 points) Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) not only lead the way with respect to mortality rates at a global level but also account for the majority of deaths in high-income countries. According to Bashir (2021), the most common causes of death in Saudi Arabia are ischemic heart disease, road injuries, stroke, chronic kidney disease, […]
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What details did the patient provide regarding his or her personal and medical history?
Review this week’s Learning Resources, including the Focused SOAP Note Template. Select a patient who you saw at your practicum site during the last 3 weeks. With this patient in mind, consider the following: Subjective: What details did the patient provide regarding his or her personal and medical history? Objective: What observations did you make […]
Provide evidence from the literature to support diagnostic tests that would be appropriate for each case.
Use the Episodic/Focused SOAP Template and create an episodic/focused note about the patient in the case study to which you were assigned using the episodic/focused note template provided in the Week 5 resources. Provide evidence from the literature to support diagnostic tests that would be appropriate for each case. List five different possible conditions for […]
What are the processes in place within the healthcare organization to manage the care of individuals and population groups with diabetes?
Diabetes As a nursing student completing clinical hours at the doctor’s office, identify a disease process (diabetes mellitus) that is common to the population served by the doctor’s office. B. Determine the case management, disease management, and/or population health approach to this disease (diabetes mellitus). What are the processes in place within the healthcare organization […]
How effective is lifestyle changes compared to medication compliance to lower the HgA1C blood level within the first six months after diagnosis?
In African American adult patients newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 2, how effective is lifestyle changes compared to medication compliance to lower the HgA1C blood level within the first six months after diagnosis?
Identify the components and functions of each primary organ or structure in the urinary system and explain the flow of urine from each of the primary organs and structures.
Urinary System • Identify the components and functions of each primary organ or structure in the urinary system and explain the flow of urine from each of the primary organs and structures. What type of conditions can occur if any of the primary organs or structures does not function properly? • Explain the role that […]
What is generally considered the beginning of the modern era of Tuberculosis control?
Epidemiology and Infectious Disease Week 2 Discussion (contains access to Unseen Enemies video) No unread replies.No replies. This week’s threaded discussion pertains to the topic of Epidemiology and Infectious Disease. After completing your assigned readings, Stanhope & Lancaster Chapters 10, 17, 11, reviewing the PowerPoint handout, and viewing the video below, Unseen Enemies: Mankind’s Fight […]
Explain what happens in diabetes mellitus. Differentiate between type 1 and type 2. (c11ob14)
Diabetes Mellitus Purpose: In the health field, we use the patient’s history, signs, symptoms, and clinical testing to identify diseases and disorders. To best treat the disease/disorder it becomes important to understand how clinical diseases/disorders affects the body. Objectives: State the principle function of insulin. (c11ob12) Define terminology associated with diabetes mellitus. (c11ob13) Explain what […]
Calculate the average, median and standard deviation of age and the frequencies of the diagnosis.
Queries Using your final table calculate: 1. Total number of unique patients 2. Total number of unique diagnosis 3. Calculate average and standard deviation of Age 4. Calculate frequencies of the diagnosis and find the most frequent diagnosis. 5. Total number of alive and total number of dead patients. 6. Total number of alive and […]
