Entries by Daphne Hanson

What role does the principle of charity play in argument reconstruction?

Question 1 Which of the following can be in logical arguments? Questions Normative statements Fragment Imperative statements Question 2 What is the role that evidence could play in constructing logical arguments? Evidence is the conclusion(s) we draw from premises. Evidence gives support to a premise or conclusion. Evidence means our opinions are logically valid. Evidence […]

The principles of the health belief model

Case: A family brings their 10-year-old to the pediatrician for a well-child visit. The pediatrician is concerned about the child’s weight and sits down to discuss this with the family. The child is overweight with high blood pressure for his age. The pediatrician prescribes a low-fat diet and makes some dietary suggestions for increases in […]

Demonstrating critical thinking beyond the basics of HIPPA

Discuss special populations and considerations (children, adolescents, pregnancy/post-partum, older adult, emergency care) for your chosen bipolar and related disorder; demonstrating critical thinking beyond the basics of HIPPA and informed consent with a discussion of at least one for EACH category:  legal considerations, ethical considerations, cultural considerations, social determinants of health

Mild neurocognitive disorder

Compare and contrast major or mild neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s disease versus major or mild frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder. Discuss the role of comprehensive assessment in the differential diagnosis, emphasizing how you would approach this assessment. Include a discussion of the contrast of the DSM-5 criteria and how it can help you to distinguish between […]

Describe the significant schools of family therapy

Describe the significant schools of family therapy and identify the commonalities among all models of family systems therapy (how are they alike; how do they differ?) Describe how family systems therapy is different from individual therapy. Identify contributions and limitations of the family systems approaches. Identify recent innovations in family therapy (be specific!)? Describe the […]

Condition of APRN practice

Summarize the condition of APRN practice and the practice environment in your state of licensure. Include what you have learned from the Buppert readings and from exploring the BRN webpage for your state. Describe how your state accepted full practice authority if it is one that does (FPA). Describe the limitations on practice and the […]

Bolis of enteral feeding

A registered nurse (RN) is assigned, to several clients. One client has IV push morphine for left shoulder pain rated 2 on a scale of 0-10; the second has an oral order of le apeó for depression; the third has vitamins in order to improve wound healing; and a fourth client needs a bolis of […]

Telemetry unit for iv fluid therapy

Daniel is being transferred to a telemetry unit for iv fluid therapy, H and H monitoring, and analgesic administration. You prepare to call report to Theresa, RN. You review Daniel’s most recent labs and presenting symptoms. Daniel’s oxygenation has improved with 2L NC and is now at 98%. His BP is elevated, and his pain […]

Provide recommendations for type 2 diabetes alternative drug treatments

Provide recommendations for type 2 diabetes alternative drug treatments. There are multiple ways to treat each type of diabetes. Do NOT expand on the drug your classmate discussed. Discuss an alternate drug Include the latest research. It is always helpful to compare the efficacy of one drug to another or to contrast populations it would be more / less effective or […]