Entries by Daphne Hanson

Legal Issues in Nursing

Legal Issues in Nursing: The Gita Proudman Story:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXX2dsV2HbA   After watching the Gita Proudman story, do you think that the nurses and doctors involved in this case were held to the same ethical standard? Discuss the ethical issues involved in this situation. What would you do?

Episodes of pain

Case 94 26-year old white female presents in her physician’s office with genital itching and sharp, severe pain on the labia. She complains of three previous episodes of pain over the past 6 months, each of which was followed by the appearance of red sores which crusted and healed without a scar.   On examination, […]

Qualitative research question

1) Convert the following PICOT question in the qualitative research question. In post-cardiac arrest patients, how does therapeutic hypothermia compare to patients whose temperatures are not altered, impact the patient’s neurological outcomes during the hospital stay?

 SCENARIO PROBLEM LIST  HISTORY

CASE 3              SCENARIO PROBLEM LIST  HISTORY  PHYSICAL EXAMINATION  DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES A 55-year-old man with cough, fever, and shortness of breath     John Kosich is a 55-year-old Russian man who presents with cough, fatigue, fever of 100℉, and increased SOB with activity for 5 days. The cough is productive, with a large amount […]

Identify research gaps

It’s crucial to not only identify research gaps, but also to figure out where the evidence falls short, so that researchers, policymakers, and funders can get the most up-to-date information on the types of questions that need to be addressed and the types of studies that need to be done to answer them. Could you […]

Type of diabetes

1. Regardless of the type of diabetes, the primary sign of the disease is ________, abnormally elevated blood glucose levels. Multiple Choice hyperglucosity hypoglucosity hyperglycemia hypoglycemia 2.In a person with type 2 diabetes, the blood sugar level remains high after a meal because ________. Multiple Choice the kidneys are not working too much insulin is […]