Entries by Daphne Hanson

Interim Guidance on Supporting the Emotional and Behavioral Health Needs of Children

Review readings from the AAP article “Interim Guidance on Supporting the Emotional and Behavioral Health Needs of Children.” Discuss the impact the pandemic has had on the emotional and behavioral health of children and adolescents as well as long term implications. You could consider impacts on a specific vulnerable population (children with special health care […]

A patient with diabetic ketoacidosis has a continuous IV infusion of Regular Insulin at 8 milliliters per hour

A patient with diabetic ketoacidosis has a continuous IV infusion of Regular Insulin at 8 milliliters per hour. The insulin has a concentration of Regular insulin 50 units per 25 mL. How many units per hour of Regular insulin is the patient receiving? 16 units/hr Enter a numeric value only. Round to the nearest whole […]

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Scenario 2: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GER. A 44-year-old morbidly obese female comes to the clinic complaining of  “burning in my chest and a funny taste in my mouth”. The symptoms have been present for years but patient states she had been treating the symptoms with antacid tablets which helped until the last 4 or 5 […]

Find a current newspaper or scholarly article or an industry newsletter where a health care organization or a provider was found guilty of malpractice

Find a current newspaper or scholarly article or an industry newsletter where a health care organization or a provider was found guilty of malpractice, criminal negligence, false credentials, failure to treat, or patient abandonment. Which critical health care error does the article address? Draw from your readings and experience to date. Assess what factors lead […]

Hypertension treated with a thiazide diuretic and calcium-channel blocker.

Hypertension was treated with a thiazide diuretic and calcium-channel blocker. Stable angina pectoris: treated with nitroglycerine sublingual as needed, recent electrocardiogram and stress test results unremarkable Annual influenza vaccine received and COVID-19 vaccines received within the past year No known allergies or intolerances No recent hospitalization or antibiotic use.

Select several media examples of teaching content on a single topic. Evaluate each of these examples and consider the effectiveness of the media in dealing with the topic.

Select several media examples of teaching content on a single topic. Evaluate each of these examples and consider the effectiveness of the media in dealing with the topic. Offer suggestions regarding the appropriateness of these media for different learner populations depending on size, age, cultural diversity, and educational background of the audience, as well as […]