Triage in disaster and emergency departments.
Triage in disaster and emergency departments. Discuss how triage in a disaster differs from triage in an emergency department using clinical reasoning.
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Psychotic illness.
Psychotic illness. Hallucinations are a common perceptual disturbance for someone living with a psychotic illness, and they can have a significant impact on how they experience psychosis. Give one culturally safe nursing intervention for a consumer with a psychotic illness. Give one evidence-based psycho-education strategy which can be adopted when working with someone who has […]
Pharmacotherapeutic knowledge
Pharmacotherapeutic knowledge. Mr. Hodges is preparing for discharge and is prescribed a Salmeterol accuhaler 50 microgram/blister to take home. Apply your pharmacotherapeutic knowledge to the patient education you would provide to Mr. Hodge’s prior to discharge
Health risk of contaminated water
Health risk of contaminated water. Nurses should be aware of the health risk of a contaminated water supply and how it may affect the community they work with. Example: water advisories advise home users to boil water.
Scleral icterus
A 25-year-old male presents with fatigue and lightheadedness. His physical examination reveals scleral icterus. Laboratory findings indicate anemia and the presence of antibodies on the surface of erythrocytes. For the past 5 days, the patient has been taking an antibiotic for a respiratory tract infection. The most likely type of hypersensitivity involved is: A. Delayed-type […]
Aging in place and gerontechnology
What is your description of aging in place and gerontechnology?
Congestive heart failure.
A 52-year-old male with congestive heart failure. His height is 5’7" and his weight is 165 lbs. Rx: Administer digoxin 8 mcg/kg, in divided doses q4h over 12h, diluted in 50ml of 0.9% NaCl over a period of 15 minutes. Supplies Needed: (1) 2ml training ampule (1) 3ml luer lock syringe + 18G1" needle (1) […]
Impaired physical mobility
Nursing Diagnosis: Impaired physical mobility related to ventilation-perfusion mismatch as evidenced by shortness of breath on ambulation and inability to ambulate more than 10 feet independently. 2. Registered nurses perform interventions based on the following actions: (MEATA) Monitor Evaluate Assess Teach Administer Provide 2 RN interventions for each goal that you developed in #1. Provide […]
Capstone nursing paper
m writing a capstone nursing paper for snhu and I’m having problems with the methodology
Client-centered goal for nursing diagnosis.
One SMART client-centered goal for each nursing diagnosis. 1. Risk for impaired skin integrity 2. Risk for infection 3. Impaired physical mobility
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