Entries by Daphne Hanson

Standards of care – Yolanda Pinellas is a 21-year-old female studying to be a music conductor; She was admitted for chemotherapy

Instructions Standards of care – which standards of care were violated and who was responsible? In your role as an educator, administrator, or practitioner, what risk management steps should be taken before or after the incident to alleviate the issue? Page length should be 3-4 pages, exclusive of cover page and references. Support your paper […]

community-acquired pneumonia

Instructions CASE STUDY: HH is a 68 yo M who has been admitted to the medical ward with community-acquired pneumonia for the past 3 days. His PMH is significant for COPD, HTN, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. He remains on empiric antibiotics, which include ceftriaxone 1 g IV qday (day 3) and azithromycin 500 mg IV qday (day 3). Since […]

Hypertension in older adults

Hypertension is a common condition in older adults. Older adults benefit from the treatment of their hypertension, but special considerations need to be given before initiating pharmacological therapy due to the risk of increased complications. Discuss two strategies that as a nurse practitioner you will use when initiating antihypertensive therapy in the older adult (you may consider […]

complete a focused assessment on Danny Rivera, a child who is complaining of a cough

Assignment Instructions: For this 5-6 page assignment, you will conduct a focused health history and physical assessment based upon your Practice Experience work in Shadow Health. Particularly, you will complete a focused assessment on Danny Rivera, a child who is complaining of a cough. Please submit your summary documentation in MS Word. Use the submission parameters and rubric […]

Siena was admitted on account of one-week history of abdominal pain and fever

NUR3503 ASSESSMENT 2: CASE STUDY ANALYSIS Siena, a 9-year-old partially immunised girl from Wagin, was admitted on account of one-week history of abdominal pain and fever. At the emergency department, her ultrasound confirmed a perforated appendix. Siena was rushed to the theatre for emergency surgery. She was brought to your ward post-operatively. She had two […]

Nursing Theory on Rise of Obesity

 Define a nursing theory and identify a nursing model in specific health care (Community), using Pender’s theory. The health service distribution organization does not only progress health; however, it also maintains the community healthy and demands family, individual, population, and community level interferences. It will do more than simplify the appropriate approach to regular or […]

Diabetes in the United States Population 

Identify, review, and analyze the issue of Diabetes in the United States Population. Provide how the issue of diabetes is one such chronic disease that is representative of the chronic health conditions at the root of healthcare challenges. -Summary of the issue, setting, background, and source. -Identification of the key health economic, financing, or reimbursement elements of […]

Leadership experience in public healthcare

Leadership is another important skill for public health professionals. Write a paper on healthcare leadership experience at your site. Using the definitions of leadership, describe the healthcare leadership experience at your site; this could be positive or negative. What are you learning from the leadership experience? As a future public health professional, which leadership skills from your […]

Responsibilities of a nurse in reducing the risk of Corona virus pandemic and infection

Role and responsibilities of a nurse in reducing the risk of Corona virus and pandemic infection The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War Two. Since its emergence in Asia late last year, the virus has spread to every continent. The […]