Entries by Daphne Hanson

Average delay between MI symptom onset

Slide # 1NAMI.ORG (continued)The average delay between MI symptom onset and treatment is 11 years75% are Males Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for people ages 10-34 Overall Suicide rate has increased 31% since 2001. What factors do you feel contribute to this statistic?   Slide # 2 Providing Care for Medical Patients […]

An acute health problem

Select a client from clinical experience with an acute health problem or complaint requiring at least two visits.  Submit a complete H & P from the initial visit with this client and a focused SOAP note for the follow-up visit. Based on this client’s condition, conduct a literature search for two research articles that discuss […]

Medicare drug benefit program

-In return for PhRMA’s political support of the ACA, the Obama administration pledged not to not to include provisions that would allow the federal government to negotiate for lower prescription drug prices for the Medicare drug benefit program (Medicare Part D). Who do you believe got the better end of the bargain, Obama or PhRMA? […]

Research study or article development

The literature review is key to any research study or article development. It is important to review the literature within your own discipline, but also other disciplines which may confront similar issues or have related concerns. For example, practice issues in other health related fields often correspond to those confronted in nursing. Nursing education concerns […]