Entries by Daphne Hanson

Multispecialty group medical practice

Dr. Moe, Dr. Howard and Dr. Fine are principals in a multispecialty group medical practice. Dr. Moe is a primary care physician. Dr. Howard is an internist, and Dr. Fine is a radiologist. They jointly own an office building which also houses a clinical laboratory and state-of-the-art radiology equipment. Dr. Howard supervises the lab, and […]

Focused respiratory assessment

When completing a focused respiratory assessment, what intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement to assess for hemoptysis? A Determine how often the cough occure. OB Observe the appearance of sputum Oc watch chest expansion on inspiration OD Auscultate bilateral breath sounds.

Phishing and spam emails. 

You are providing education to the hospital staff on phishing and spam emails.   Using the following education methods: Instructor led eLearning Self-guided Just-in-time blended learning   Provide examples of how each education method can be used in teaching about phishing and spam emails and explain how the learning method can best be evaluated.

Career

You have been assigned a “career” by your instructor.  Please respond as if you are healthcare team member with your assigned role.  You may have to conduct further research on the career if you are not familiar with the role.  Your peers will be tackling the same assignment, from a different role perspective. Review the […]

Severe exacerbation of asthma

Ms. Robinson is admitted to the hospital with a severe exacerbation of asthma. She has inspiratory and expiratory wheezing throughout her lung fields. She is dysgenic at rest. She has a frequent moist sounding cough. She has intercostal retractions. Her pulse ox is 87% on RA at rest. What interventions would you expect would benefit […]

Bipolar disorder and anxiety

Patient is a 47-year-old woman with bipolar disorder and anxiety. She has been stable on a combination of duloxetine and quetiapine for a number of years. She smokes, and has diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. She is concerned about her weight and asks whether there are medications that she can take to aid in weight loss. […]

Christian worldview

Christian worldview pertains to the way Christians see the world, their relationship to God, and how they interpret interactions with their environment. In what way did you incorporate your Christian worldview into your work with the DPI Project on promoting breastfeeding? Support your position with evidence or scripture.