How to calculate The rate of infection
How to calculate the rate of infection for c. diff? If the answer includes Total Patient Days, then how do you calculate that as well? Thank you!
Entries by Daphne Hanson
Mild headaches and some dizziness
“I’m here to see my new doctor for a checkup. I’m just getting over a cold. Overall, I’m feeling fine, except for occasional mild headaches and some dizziness in the morning. My other doctor prescribed a low-salt diet for me, but I don’t like it!” HPI James Frank is a 64-year-old black man who presents […]
Encouraging appropriate Handwashing protocol in the workplace
Of yours was tasked with writing an email to the department, encouraging appropriate handwashing protocol in the workplace. She asked you to review her writing for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and any other sentence errors. She also wants to make sure her email comes across as professionalhand-washing since it will be going to her co-workers, her […]
Recommended Protein needs
Discussed recommended protein needs.? Discussion recommended sodium and potassium needs.? Discussed rationale for phosphorus restriction.? Identified treatment options if CKD progresses to renal failur
The Community health nurse character
A brief description of the scenario involving the community health nurse character when Annie a single mother of four told the nurse her high level of physical and emotional stressors.
Cardiogenic shock
George’s condition continues to deteriorate, his RR has increased and his O2 sats have decreased over the past 2 hours. A clinical review finds that George is in cardiogenic shock and he is transferred to HDU for management. He has a PICC line inserted for IV fluids and medication. He requires continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) […]
An automobile accident
Use the following information to answer the following questions. A 60-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department after an automobile accident, where the following electrocardiogram was taken. Chest lead V, is shown. What is her diagnosis? Second-degree atrioventricular block O’Atrial paroxysmal tachycardia O Atrial flutter O Third-degree atrioventricular block First-degree atrioventricular block
An Electrocardiogram
Use the following information to answer the following questions. A 70-year-old woman had an electrocardiogram performed at her annual checkup, and the following lead II recording was made. Atria Ventricles AR Interval +10 +0.5 ST Segment Willlyoffs P.A Intorun =0.16 bec LOT interval -05 0.2 04 06 10 12 14 16 Time (DOC) What is […]
Decreasing Heart Failure Patients
Looking for PICO questions for decreasing Heart Failure Patients ‘ day readmission rates. Can you please check my PICO question below? If not, plz let me know a better PICO Q. In heart failure patients ages 65 and older who are going to be discharged, does post-discharge interventions result in a decline in 30-day […]
Empiric antibiotics
Your patient in the ICU whom you started empiric antibiotics on today due to a rising white blood cell count and the patient being febrile. This afternoon micro lab calls to inform you the patient has positive blood cultures with unknown speciation. Upon chart review, you notice her HD catheter is 6 weeks old. What is the most important […]
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