Peritoneal dialysis
A 60 year-old-woman must travel long distance for dialysis •Physician recommends peritoneal dialysis rather than hemodialysis •Why?
Entries by Daphne Hanson
Communication Gaps with Generation Z and the Baby Boomer population
I am having a problem with writing my problem statement for my project. Topic: Communication Gaps with Generation Z and the Baby Boomer population. What do you suggest?
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease
Modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease for patients with hypertension include: Psychosocial stress Increased age Tobbacoism Obstructive sleep apnea
The Neurology of bulimia nervosa
Explain the neurology of bulimia nervosa. Does the characterization of bulimia nervosa as a mental illness surprise you? What are your thoughts on the personal and/or cultural implications of classifying an eating disorder in this way, as opposed to a lifestyle choice or a matter of willpower? How might you support a family (or client) […]
Major Neurotransmitters
Describe how genes interact with environmental factors to affect behavior. What major neurotransmitters are associated with mood? How are they involved in abnormal behavior? What role do emotions play in psychopathology?
The Process for the Development of nursing standards of practice
Outline the process for the development of nursing standards of practice for your state, including a discussion of the entities involved in developing the standards of practice and how the standards of practice influence the nursing process for your areas of specialty. My state is California
Current Illness | ICH Intracerebral hemorrhage
DIAGNOSIS: Current Illness | ICH Intracerebral hemorrhage, Respiratory failure, Pneumonia Past Medical History 67y/o Female with HTN, Hypothyroidism and thyroid cancer on chemotherapy. Ongoing coma, hypertension, Hypokalemia, Pt. presented severe headache with subsequent neurological decline, body posturing, and absent pupillary reflexes before arrival to ED. Pt. is status post craniectomy. Pt. admit to LTACH for […]
Strategies to improve the quality of care
What are some strategies to improve the quality of care, enhance patient safety, and reduce costs to the system and individual during stroke care?
Ingredients are of concern for someone on a Renal diet
Brad is hungry for a snack and is reading the food label Which of the following ingredients are of concern for someone on a renal diet? Select all that apply Made with smiles and unbleached enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate vitamin b1 riboflavin vitamin b2 folic acid), cheddar cheese (cultured milk, […]
Unrelieved Chest pain
Which orders would the nurse anticipate initially in a client admitted with unrelieved chest pain? select all that applies. a. electrocardiogram in 72 hours b. bed rest c. troponin level now d. morphine sulfate 4 mg intramuscularly as needed for chest pain e. computerized tomography scan of chest f. cardiac diet
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