Entries by Daphne Hanson

Application

1. Go to your state board of nursing site and provide information on prescriptive authority for your state, the process of obtaining     a DEA license, and the cost. (I live in Kentucky) 2. Describe the differences between Schedule II and III drugs and what it takes to prescribe each. 3. Identify the process […]

International migrants

As the number of international migrants grows globally, the need for access to public health services continues to rise. This dilemma is causing a complex humanitarian issue to become a reality for many countries. Review the World Health Organization’s draft global action plan “Promoting the Health of Refugees and Migrants.” Discuss the roles and responsibilities […]

Disease

Name:  5) Using terms and topics discussed in class, explain the cause of the condition/disease/etc and how it Section: Body system: Integumentary 1) Condition/disease/etc (1 pt): 2) How does the condition/disease/etc present (i.e., what are the symptoms)? (2 pts): 3) How is it diagnosed by medical professionals? (2 pts): 4) Categorize the condition/disease/etc based on the […]

Critical thinking

Question-   Identify three characteristics of critical thinking as described in the video and discuss their importance in the development of nursing decision-making skills. link: Critical Thinking Part 2: Components and Development – YouTube Instruction- please watch the critical thinking video link attached then answer the questions in details.

Assessing a patient

The nurse is rounding with a new nurse who just began working in pediatric Gl unit. Both nurses are assessing a patient who has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. The new nurse ask the experience nurse about the pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis. Which of these response by the experienced nurse is accurate?

Client’s needs

Assignment 2 Commitment to client-centered care requires nurses to explore ways of meeting a client’s needs congruent to professional standard of practice and according to institutions’ policies and procedures. As a nurse in a long- term facility, what would you do if you find your patient drinking alcohol? 0 Not more than one page.

Posttraumatic stress disorder

A client with posttraumatic stress disorder needs to find new housing and wants to wait for a month before setting another appointment to see the nurse.  How should the nurse interpret this action? A. a method of avoidance B. a detriment to progress C. the end of treatment D. a necessary break in treatment

Social-support system

Share an example when the social-support system of a client made a large effect on the health-promotion behavior of the client. Describe the effect of social-support systems in health-promotion interventions and the relationship those social systems have on health-behavior changes in clients. Explain two methods to assist clients in identifying social-support systems.