Johnny is a 1-week-old who was born prematurely. He is quite ill and needs constant interruption and often noxious care and procedures. He has been prescribed dopamine at a rate of 5 mcg/kg/min. His weight is 1.4 kg. The concentration of dopamine is 40 mg in 50 mL normal saline. ….. has been diluted to […]
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA). Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? “A witness is legally required to sign a client’s living will.” “Advance directives do not apply to clients receiving mental health care – […]
The rationale for treatment of heart failure can be directed to: a. Enhancing cardiac contractility. Marked out of b. Reducing the workload on the failing heart by increasing the heart rate. increasing the workload on the failing heart by decreasing the heart rate d. Reduce cardiac workload by reducing heart rate and/or enhancing the force […]
Am a support worker in a homeless service that values person-centered care and harm minimization strategies. The service provides short-term (up to two weeks) accommodation and, in addition, provides direct case management services to people experiencing homelessness. My primary job is to support people to locate stable and long-term accommodation. Casey is 17 years old […]
State the assessment for the patient’s neurovascular status, including the phenomenon of compartment syndrome. 9. Describe and demonstrate range-of-motion exercises and explain their purpose. 10. Identify complications caused by inactivity. er 11. Relate appropriate body mechanics to the techniques for turning, moving, and lifting the patient. 12. Discuss the use of the continuous passive motion […]
Advanced physical assessment: How do Human virtual stimulate patient encounters to help meet the goals of the competencies from the NONPF Independent Practice Competency: 1. Practices independently managing previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients? Describe how this helped accomplish the NONPF Independent Practice Competency: 1. Practices independently managing previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients in detail? […]
We engage in a variety of interactions with people every day whether at work or elsewhere. We build opinions based on their verbal and nonverbal contact during interactions. According to Riley (2017), “When our verbal message does not match our posture, tone of voice, body language, or facial expression, client or coworkers decode the disparate […]
In this assessment, you will put your critical thinking skills to work as you develop a position statement on a current healthcare issue. This assessment will demonstrate the importance of using critical thinking in the operation of healthcare facilities. Choose a current issue that reflects the political point of view of either one of the […]
Lisa in Labor: An At-Risk Labor and Birth Case Study. On October 1st of the current year, L.G., a 16-year-old Caucasian female who is a G4 P0030, presents at a local hospital in labor. She reports that her due date is “the beginning of September of this year.” Based on her last menstrual period, her […]
Mexican Government Advises Migrants. How can you see the results of this today? If you cannot see the results of this today, why? How did globalization change some people’s lives? How did the changes lead to a conflict? What was the proposed solution(s) to the conflict? How satisfactory was the solution to each party? Can […]
