Assignment: Assessing and Treating Patients With Psychosis and Schizophrenia Psychosis and schizophrenia greatly impact the brain’s normal processes, which interfere with the ability to think clearly. When symptoms of these disorders are uncontrolled, patients may struggle to function in daily life. However, patients often thrive when properly diagnosed and treated under the close supervision of […]
Pelvic inflammatory disease case study Ann is a 32-year-old married female who presents to her nurse practitioner reporting lower abdominal pain, cramping, slight fever, and dysuria of 3 days duration. History includes: LMP 2 weeks ago (regular) Reports oral contraceptive use Reports pain in lower abdomen with cramping and pain on urination for 3 days […]
Knowledge Check Wk6 : Neurological and Musculoskeletal Disorders • In this exercise, you will complete 5-essay type questions in the Knowledge Check to gauge your understanding of this module’s content. • Each question will hold one to two parts asked to be addressed and each part will need at least one citation, at least two […]
Stages of syphilis A 37-year-old male comes to the clinic with a complaint of a “sore on my penis” that has been there for 5 days. He says it burns and leaked a little fluid. He denies any other symptoms. Past medical history noncontributory. SH: Bartender and he states he often “hooks up” with some […]
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) A 30-year-old female comes to the clinic with a complaint of abdominal pain, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, and fever and chills for the past 5 days. She denies nausea, vomiting, or difficulties with bowels. Last bowel movement this morning and was normal for her. Nothing has helped with the pain despite taking […]
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) A 29-year-old female presents to the clinic with a complaint of hirsutism and irregular menses. She describes irregular and infrequent menses (five or six per year) since menarche at 11 years of age. She began to develop dark, coarse facial hair when she was 13 years of age, but her parents […]
Cluster Headache Bob, a 38-year-old male, has been experiencing severe intermittent headaches for about 10 years. When they occur, he experiences intense burning pain on one side of his head, tearing in his eye, congestion and a runny nose. These headaches generally occur several times a day and last approximately one hour. The headaches are […]
Medication Administration and patient safety Introduction of Topic- What is the topic about? Why is it important? What are some statistics related to the topic? Why is it relevant today? Key points of topic that nurses need to be aware of Information about subtopic broken down into paragraphs, as many as needed, with in-text citations […]
Cognitive Impairment and B Vitamins The original research paper you will compose on your approved topic will consist of 5 sections; Section 1: Introduction Section 2: Review of Literature Section 3: Summary for Healthcare Professionals and Conclusions Section 4: Tabled Synopsis of Recommendations Section 5: References Section 1: Introduction Provide an overview of the topic. […]
Personal Nursing Philosophy You have explored theories of nursing. These represent the “how” of what we do as nurses. Enter a higher level of thought and explore the “why” of what we do. Present a personal nursing philosophy. Apply what you have read throughout the course and explore the literature on nursing philosophy. While Fawcett […]
