Entries by Daphne Hanson

Environmental exposure based diagnosis

You have three cases below Answer the the questions for each case. Look up and cite the evidence to support the diagnosis is related to an environmental exposure. What is the chemical source of the environmental exposure that is related to this disease ? As a community health nurse, what are your next steps? 1. […]

Rapid strep test for patient

You have a 15 year old male patient that presents to the office with a sore throat. You complete a rapid strep test and discover that the patient has Group A Strep and now needs to be treated with antibiotics. 1. What would treat this patient withand why? What if the patient had an allergy […]

Acute pulmonary disease exacerbation

You have been assigned a patient who is a 75-year-old male who is admitted to the hospital, via the emergency department, for an acute Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation. What medications do you anticipate the health care provider prescribing for the patient’s discharge and why?

Formal qualifications of a nurse

It is important that an enrolled nurse has the skills and knowledge they need to do their work. a) Explain formal qualifications or training options that a new enrolled nurse may need to be able to start work in the nursing sector. b) List three informal learning opportunities that a new enrolled nurse may need […]

Iron deficiency anemia patient

A 26-year-old female with iron deficiency anemia. Her height is 5’3” and her weight is 110 lbs. Rx: Administer 125mg of Ferrlecit as an infusion, diluted in 100mL of 0.9% sodium chloride for a period of 60 minutes. Based on the prescribed dose and the information below, how many mL of Ferrlecit will need to […]