Entries by Daphne Hanson

Nurse and a patient Tubal ligation

Role plays a scenario with a patient and Nurse and a patient tubal ligation who are providing education. Concisely build a patient case to display the appropriateness of a contraceptive method, assisting the patient to come to a decision for one that best supports their lifestyle and medical risks. Provide their education on their selected […]

National Council of State Boards of Nursing laws

Reflect on your current knowledge of National Council of State Boards of Nursing laws or review your acts, rules, and regulations by going to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing at https://www.ncsbn.org/npa.htm (Links to an external site.) How familiar are you with your state’s Nurse Practice Act? What did you learn that you didn’t […]

Optimization of pain control

The patient was discharged to a skilled nursing facility and is receiving physical therapy and occupational therapy 6 days each week. Current Meds: Aspirin 81 mg daily; atorvastatin 80 mg at bedtime; multivitamin 1 daily; gabapentin 100 mg three times daily; pantoprazole 40 mg daily, tamsulosin 0.4 mg daily, heparin 5000 units twice daily until […]