Entries by Daphne Hanson

Full code allergy to ciprofloxacin

I need a reflective journal about a patient that I take care of. My patient was a 74 years old female full code allergy to ciprofloxacin. She came to the hospital because her husband found her unconscious and unresponsive. He called the EMS right away. He also stated that she’s not alert and oriented to […]

Discuss one ethical and one legal issue related to the use of EHRs

Review HIPAA, protected health information (PHI), and requirements for privacy and confidentiality in EHRs. Discuss one ethical and one legal issue related to the use of EHRs that directly impact advanced registered nursing practice. Consider the emerging role of telehealth and the EHR in patient care delivery and the compromise of patient data using telehealth […]

Examination of the new infant

Upon examination of the new infant. the pediatrician detects a heart murmur. Which of the following is the most accurate and appropriate statement? a. Heart murmurs are common to many infants and usually resolve within one month after birth. b. Heart murmurs are benign and not a cause for concern. c. A heart murmur in […]

Use Hospital Care to evaluate quality

Go to Hospital Compare at Link (Links to an external site.) Find a Philadelphia area hospital that you are familiar with. Use Hospital Care to evaluate quality by opening the Quality tab. Be sure to open all information under Quality. Copy and paste the following template into your Reply and fill in the answers: Name of […]

The laboratory blood test

Are any of the laboratory blood test results above abnormal and. if so. what is suggested by the abnormality? Patient Case Question 8. How might this patient be treated? Patient Case Question 9. What is the current probability that this patient will be alive in ID years?

Hospitals and health systems

Please answer it with references. Rural and urban communities have different parameters. Rural areas with a shrinking and aging population, difficulty recruiting new businesses, and business closures are vulnerable to healthcare problems (Bhatt & Bathija, 2018). Providers and payers must work together to improve American health care (Harrington et al., 2020). Hospitals and health systems […]

Typical vs. Atypical Antipsychotic Medications

The Great Debate: Typical vs. Atypical Antipsychotic Medications. Mental health disorders such as schizophrenia are chronic illnesses requiring long-term management strategies. You are working with a group of nurses who support patients being prescribed antipsychotic medications. The nurses are now debating on whether patients should be administered typical or atypical antipsychotic medications. Now it is […]

Childhood obesity

There is a growing concern about childhood obesity in your local community. The city is ranked 22nd as the most overweight and obese in the United States. Because of your expertise in obesity, you have been asked to lead an interprofessional team to analyze the community-level problem, develop a plan to address the issue, present […]