Entries by Daphne Hanson

Extremely sick babies in Ontario

Create a project charter for the following case study.How do you suggest this quality issue be resolved? (20 marks) Ontario hospitals scrambling following surge in number of extremely sick babies. A sudden jump in the number of extremely sick and premature babies has left Ontario hospitals scrambling to find space to care for them. Most […]

The physician orders Decadron

A 64-Ib child has a severe allergic reaction to a bee sting. The physician orders Decadron. The normal adult dose is Decadron 4 mg. The available medication is dexamethasone elixir 0.5 mg/5 mL. What rule is needed for this calculation? What strength of medication should be administered to the child? What volume of medication should […]

Discuss a life-threatening event or a natural disaster in your state of Maryland

Discuss a life-threatening event or a natural disaster in your state of Maryland, such as a severe weather event, terrorist attack, or other types of a public health emergency. Examine an overall strategy that medical providers, health care organizations, and public health agencies should include in the response plan that combines the efforts of all […]