Assigned organism: Helicobacter Pylori Directions: Students are assigned an organism that causes a food or water borne illness. Research the organism and the disease(s) it causes. Copying and pasting from online sources like the CDC or from your text is not acceptable. Students will prepare a fictional case presentation, background info on the organism and […]
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Based on your knowledge of the kidney and the disease of CHF, what factors would be important in selecting a specific diuretic? How would you explain to this patient how it works?Explain.
A 41-year-old obese male patient is diagnosed with congestive heart failure (CHF). He is told to begin a moderate exercise routine with a healthy diet and is prescribed several medications — including a diuretic. 1. Based on your knowledge of the kidney and the disease of CHF, what factors would be important in selecting a […]
Discuss a certain disease or plague that existed in the Great Dying. You can discuss the weather/climate that played a role in the Great Dying
You have some flexibility. For example, you can discuss a certain disease or plague that existed in the Great Dying. You can discuss the weather/climate that played a role in the Great Dying
Explain how step wise management assists health care providers and patients in gaining and maintaining control of the disease. Be specific.
Asthma is a respiratory disorder that affects children and adults. Advanced practice nurses often provide treatment to patients with these disorders. Sometimes patients require immediate treatment, making it essential that you recognize and distinguish minor asthma symptoms from serious, life-threatening ones. Since symptoms and attacks are often induced by a trigger, advanced practice nurses must […]
How do you feel about the use of life-sustaining measures in the face of terminal illness? Examples: Permanent coma? Irreversible chronic illness, such as Alzheimer’s disease? Debilitating Stroke?
Threaded Discussion: 1. How do you feel about the use of life-sustaining measures in the face of terminal illness? Examples: Permanent coma? Irreversible chronic illness, such as Alzheimer’s disease? Debilitating Stroke? 2. How do you feel about particular medical procedures? Examples: mechanical breathing (respirator), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), artificial nutrition and hydration, hospital intensive care, pain […]
Explain the common mechanisms of acute disease progression as it relates to the human body; including protective and predictive factors, genetics and environmental factors as they relate to the exemplar disease concept. Please include how these factors affect the client’s health.
Competency Addressed: Comp 3C: CO #1, 2, 3, 4 Each student will be assigned an exemplar disease concept. In order to complete this assignment you will need to incorporate theory and research and prioritize data from at least 3 sources. This should include textbooks, at least 1 nursing journal, and credible web sources. Explain the […]
Explain why you think the patient presented the symptoms described.
In this Assignment, you examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented. You identify cell, gene, and/or process elements that may be factors in the diagnosis, and you explain the implications to patient health. To prepare: By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to a specific case study for this Case […]
Explain the pathophysiologic processes of select health conditions.
1NR283PathophysiologyRUA:PathophysiologicalProcessesGuidelinesNR283Pathophysiological Processes Guidelines V4.docx Revised: 05/2018 11 Purpose This project is an in depth investigation of a health condition. It will allow for the expansion of knowledge and the ability to generalize larger concepts to a variety of health conditions. Course outcomes:This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: 1.Explain the pathophysiologic […]
What would happen if cells did not have the ability to adapt to stressors? What are the implications in health and disease?
CHAPTER 2 ASSIGNMENT Answer the following questions in 1-2 paragraphs each (unless otherwise stated). Answers should be written in your own words and consist of well-developed paragraphs. Be sure to cite any references that you use. Utilize your textbook as well as reliable Internet resources. 1. Read and answer the “Stop and Consider” question on […]
Write a one page analysis with strong connection and correlation made between the selected medication ( carbidopa/Levodopa)and disease process.(Parkinson disease).
Write a one page analysis with strong connection and correlation made between the selected medication ( carbidopa/Levodopa)and disease process.(Parkinson disease). Neurological disorder. Please APA 7th edition, with reference page
