This unit’s discussion will focus on sharing experiences that you have encountered so far in your pediatric clinical rotation, specifically with prescribing medication for children who present with an acute illness.
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Critically analyse and evaluate some of the interventions used in practice for meeting the needs of the client group of your choice (as identified in the preceding chapter!)
Description Chapter Three: Interventions • Critically analyse and evaluate some of the interventions used in practice for meeting the needs of the client group of your choice (as identified in the preceding chapter!) Non-pharmacological interventions – Examples Frontotemporal dementia in young-onset in community. Environmental – noise, lightning, toileting, going to an old address. These which […]
Discuss what should be done now to address this medication-related issue?
Mrs Ruberry (76 years old, 55 kg, 155 cm) has recently had a seizure. Her GP ordered a blood test to determine her phenytoin blood concentration (see below) and at the consultation yesterday the GP subsequently decided to increase the dose of phenytoin. The GP is concerned about the poor control of Mrs Ruberry’s seizures […]
Describe the studies including the research problems, type of research, the samples, and synthesize a discussion of how the findings apply to or influence the nursing care for the patient(s) or situation(s) being discussed in your paper.
Description Topic: Disease prevention through education within the community (Health Promotion) 1. Find two (2) professional NURSING research journal articles (within 3 years of publication) relating to your Capstone clinical area of need, such as an ethical-legal, professional, leadership, diagnostic, practice, medication, or patient care issue/s. It is expected that you summarize/critique the research articles, […]
Write an analysis describing the medication as it relates to Diabetes Type II. Make a strong connection and correlation between the medication and the disease process.
Write an analysis describing the medication as it relates to Diabetes Type II. Make a strong connection and correlation between the medication and the disease process.
What is a “Black Box” warning on a medication? Does the medication have a black box warning? You will need to research the medication on the Internet to obtain this information.
For each of the three individual prescription medications, please give the following information: 1. What is the name of the medication: Provide both Brand and generic names. 2. a. What is the medication used for? (What disease or condition does it treat?) b. Does it have any “off label” or additional uses beyond what it […]
Choose two states and research their statutes and regulations regarding LTC facilities. What do the regulations in these states say about one of these issues? Where do you see the greatest differences in regulations? To what do you attribute this? Should the family have been consulted? Should the age have impacted the decisions? What about the fact that the use of services limited access for others?Discuss.
Laws regulating skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities vary by state. However, most states’ regulations address emergency and disaster preparedness, fire safety, staff training, medication management, resident privacy, and background checks. Choose two states and research their statutes and regulations regarding LTC facilities. What do the regulations in these states say about one of […]
Write an analysis describing how Lisinopril relates to Hypertension. Give a strong connection and correlation of the medication and the disease process.
Write an analysis describing how Lisinopril relates to Hypertension. Give a strong connection and correlation of the medication and the disease process.
Identify and discuss aged care services and interdisciplinary referrals that you would make as a registered nurse to promote Alex and Sarah independence. Provide a rationale for the services you have selected and link this to the case study.
1. Aged care services and interdisciplinary care Identify and discuss aged care services and interdisciplinary referrals that you would make as a registered nurse to promote Alex and Sarah independence. Provide a rationale for the services you have selected and link this to the case study. 2. Age related changes and Patient assessments Identify five […]
What information do you think one should know before one could decide whether or not aid in dying should be legal?
It is a four page (at least one sentence on page 5) research paper on whether or not “medical aid in dying” should be legal in the United States. In the last ½ page you discuss whether it should be legal. In the first 3 ½ pages you need to include information that could help […]