Do you agree with and argue “what is a life worth” that a life is priceless? Why or why not? Support your position by citing professional literature from at least 2 outside references

Directions: In this discussion, you’ll describe a patient with a mood disorder and the appropriate nursing interventions. Please answer the following questions in your initial posting: Describe a client from your clinical setting or previous experience who experienced depression or mania. Include a brief history and 3-5 most pertinent medications. – Identify one problem that was not resolved with the treatment regimen. What are the reasons it may not have been successful? Include nursing as well as other team members. – Identify one effective nursing intervention and why you feel it worked. – Overall, do you feel this client was kept safe? Why or why not? – Please provide supporting evidence for your answers. Respond to at least to two other classmates and explain if you agree or disagree with how they would handle a client who was having those symptoms. If you do not agree, please provide how they could have approached the client differently. Please make an initial post by midweek, and respond to at least two other student’s posts with substantial details that demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and critical thinking. Remember that your posts must exhibit appropriate writing mechanics including using proper language. cordiality, and proper grammar and punctuation. If you refer to any outside sources or reference materials. be sure to provide proper attribution and/or citation.

The neuromuscular estimate includes:

• flexion and extension
• cranial nerves
• The muscles

2. Good planning when performing the physical exam includes:

• have good lighting
• percussion technique
• ability to listen

 

3. When listening to the lungs, what are the normal sounds?

• Bronchial, gallbladder and gallbladder bronchus
• Adventitial and vesicular bronchus
• Roncus, adventitious and vesicular

 

4. Nurse María Torres asks Mr. Antonio Muñiz to move his fingers up and down. What is Nurse Torres examining?

• agraphoesthesia
• Synesthesia
• Sensitivity
• Stereognosis

 

5. Fatigue, dyspnea, fever and palpitations are data:

• Objective
• Subjective

 

6. Patient with CHF and respiratory failure presents sound on auscultation:

• Bronchial
• rails
• wheezing

 

7. By palpating the anterior thorax we are examining:

• Color, mass, symmetry and tactile fremitus
• Pain, mass, symmetry, and tactile thrill
• Pain, symmetry, tactile thrill and resonance

 

8. When percussing, it begins at the apex of the scapula and is percussed in a downward direction until the tone changes:

• resonant to tympanic
• resonant to matte
• mate to resonant

 

9. A good evaluation includes:

• Documentation of findings
• Communication with the patient
• Patient Privacy

 

10.It is caused by the passage of air through reduced bronchi as a consequence of secretions, inflammation or tumors. Usually not disturbed by cough:

• wheezing
• bronchial
• rails

 

11. You receive a burned and confused patient. Faced with pain, he opens his eyes and walks away. What is the Glasgow Coma Scale score?

• 12
• 7
• 9
• 10

 

12. The nurse recognizes that it is important for the patient to urinate before the physical exam is performed.

• False
• True

13. In the head and neck examination, the nurse uses the following physical examination techniques:

• palpation and auscultation
• Inspection and palpation
• Inspection, palpation and auscultation

 

14. Marcos arrives at the room of the patient María, who is accompanied by her brother-in-law. He immediately removes her diaper to perform a vaginal exam. Maria tells him that she wants a nurse to do the exam, but Marcos continues to do the vaginal exam. Based on the NUC competencies, in which competencies did Marcos fail? Explain your answer.

 

15. Mention nine (9) considerations that the nursing professional should have prior to performing the physical examination to respect cultural diversity.

 

 

 

 

Take a moment this week to review the secular leadership styles and authority. Why do you believe there is a difference between authority with servant leadership and other secular views? Choose one secular leadership style to compare.

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Bipolar disorder – manic episode

While reviewing recent lab results for Pamela Jones who has been taking Depakote for 2 weeks for her Bipolar disorder – manic episode, you noticed that her valproic acid level was 15. This value is consistent with which of the following assessment findings: