Entries by Daphne Hanson

Sclerosis

A 47 year old male patient, who is a house painter and whom you haven’t seen in several years, presents with chronic fatigue and mild chest pain frequently relieved by taking a break from painting. He’s married to a 47-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis and has two married children and one grandchild living nearby. He […]

The musculoskeletal system

The organism responsible for most infections of the musculoskeletal system across all age groups can be assumed to be susceptible to which of the following antibiotics? A. Penicillin B. Fluconazole C. Cefazolin D. Vancomycin E. Oxacillin What are the Basic Science Rationale?   Clinical Correlates?

Population and health management.

Population and health management. Identify a population that you will likely serve as an advanced registered nurse that you think is particularly vulnerable to issues of health disparity/inequity. Discuss the contribution of your particular specialty to health promotion and disease prevention for this population. How do issues of diversity and global perspectives of care contribute […]

Postpartum psychosis

Question 47 Which of the following is not consistent with what is known about postpartum psychosis? A Symptoms of postpartum psychosis can often begin within days of the delivery. B The average time of onset of symptoms of postpartum psychosis is within 2 to 3 weeks of delivery. Florid psychotic symptoms are usually preceded by […]

NP scientific foundation competency

Question 58 Curriculum content that supports the NP scientific foundation competency area includes which of the following? Select all that apply. A Comparison of patient data sets with evidence-based standards to I— improve care r 3 Science from other disciplines relevant to health care r C High reliability organization principles. Compliance issues related to patient […]

Ethical Dilemmas in Global Health 

When reviewing and analyzing Case 2 found in Formal Training for Ethical Dilemmas in Global Health Holly Berkley, MC, USN, Elena Zitzman, MC, USA, Rahul M Jindal, Formal Training for Ethical Dilemmas in Global Health, Military Medicine, Volume 184, Issue 1-2, January-February 2019, Pages 8-10, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usy246   While on an educational rotation in the Philippines, a resident […]

Public Health Nursing Organization

Examine the Quad Council of Public Health Nursing Organization competences as they relate to the standards of public health nursing practice. Identify a major public health issue facing nursing today and discuss ways in which you think these competencies ensure public health nurses are equipped to address the issue.

Prescription for atorvastatin

A client receives a prescription for atorvastatin. Which laboratory finding indicates to the nurse that the medication was effective? a. Low density lipoprotein 70mgldl(1.81mmol/l) b. High density lipoprotein 60mg/dl (1.55 mmol/L) c. Triglycerides 130mg/dl (1.47mmol/L) d. cholesterol 190mg/dl (4.92mmol/L)   2.A female client who is starting a new prescription for doxycycline hyclate tells the nurse […]