Entries by Daphne Hanson

The Cardiometabolic Disease Content

The aspect of the cardiometabolic disease content that resonated the most with you was…because…[explain in detail how it’s reinforced or challenged something you thoughtlbelieve] 2. Remember that a large part of this course focuses on the social ecological model: the interaction of individuals with their environment and its impact on health. What are at least […]

UTI – urinary Tract Infection

.   UTI – urinary tract infection 2. COPD –Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Referring to the “Wellness Wheel”, describe how each of these challenges will affect all other aspects (“Species”) of the person’s health.              “SPECIES”  Social wellness Physical wellness Emotional wellness Career wellness Intellectual wellness Environmental wellness

Client with Coronary Artery Disease

The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client with coronary artery disease who is admitted with intermittent chest pain.  The admission laboratory results indicate elevations in troponin I and creatine phosphokinase myoglobulin isoenzyme (CK-MB) levels. What should the PN consider the most significant risk for this client on the second day of admission?