Health care maintenance visit

A new immigrant, who is a healthy 5-year-old, comes for his health care maintenance visit. The family does not have any documentation of prior vaccines.

a) How do you proceed?

b) Are there any vaccines that he no longer needs?

c). What resources are available within your community for patients to get vaccines at no cost?

Possible Anti-bias (AB) learning opportunities

Please suggest 4 possible anti-bias (AB) learning opportunities that could be used for the identified
age group.

  • Each learning opportunity should feature a different anti-bias concept (no repeats).
  • One learning opportunity must include also the use of (1) of the following: sand, drama, or
    water area, clearly identified.
  • Below is an example in a Template  ( Please suggest information to fill in the table template given below):- 
  • Please suggest 4 anti-bias (AB) learning opportunities by following the template and example given in it.

 

 

An Evidence-based practice project addressing a problem

During this program, you will complete an evidence-based practice project addressing a problem, issue, or concern in your specialty area of professional practice. Consider an area in your specialty that you believe needs improvement. Which nursing theories could you apply to this problem? Why is this the best theory?

Oral contraceptives

Laura, a 20-year-old college student, went to the health department for oral contraceptives. Laura asks the nurse how to take the medication and wants to know the adverse effects of oral contraceptives.

  • What should the nurse assess for prior to the physician prescribing oral contraceptives?
  • How would the nurse respond to Laura’s questions?

One month later, she started on oral antibiotics for acute bronchitis. She has taken her antibiotics for one week and she now has a vaginal yeast infection. She continues to take the oral contraceptives as scheduled.

  • How did Laura develop a vaginal yeast infection?
  • What medication might be prescribed for a vaginal yeast infection? Discuss the adverse effects of this medication?
  • What patient teachings should the nurse provide while the patient is taking these medications?

Gene Therapy (CO 10)

TOPIC: Gene Therapy (CO 10). Apply the scientific method to propose a hypothesis and set up an experiment
including positive and negative controls and appropriate units of measurement. It should be accurate and well explained. Chemistry and application are woven together well. Include great use of visuals (drawings, models, short videos, ect.) to demonstrate points.

Steps of the scientific method in order from start to end:

Observation

Hypothesis

Experiment

Results

Interpretation/Conclusions

2. Calculate the concentration and volume of a solution given solute and solvent parameters. Ties between the chemistry topic and nursing are well explained and clear. It should be woven swiftly with the topic Gene therapy. Include great use of visuals (drawings, models, short videos, ect.) to demonstrate points.

 

3. Predict the properties of and identify reduction and oxidation agents as well as acids and bases by analysis of chemical formulas, chemical reactions, and solution pH values. Ties between the chemistry topic and nursing are well explained and clear. It should be woven swiftly with the topic Gene therapy. Include great use of visuals (drawings, models, short videos, ect.) to demonstrate points.

 

4. Differentiate the common classes of organic functional groups and identify the appropriate common or IUPAC names, applications, and chemical structures for simple organic compounds. Ties between the chemistry topic and nursing are well explained and clear. It should be woven swiftly with the topic Gene therapy. Include great use of visuals (drawings, models, short videos, ect.) to demonstrate points.

 

5. Differentiate between the types of radio-active decay at the subatomic level and provide real-world applications, sources, and risks. Ties between the chemistry topic and nursing are well explained and clear. It should be woven swiftly with the topic Gene therapy. Include great use of visuals (drawings, models, short videos, ect.) to demonstrate points.

 

6. Contrast the synthesis, composition, structure and functions of major biological macromolecules and Illustrate the process of flow of genetic information. Ties between the chemistry topic and nursing are well explained and clear. It should be woven swiftly with the topic Gene therapy. Include great use of visuals (drawings, models, short videos, ect.) to demonstrate points.

Thinking about Skills gaps

Personal and professional development requires more than simply undertaking a training course or thinking about skills gaps. There are a number of other factors that may also contribute to what you should learn and how you can learn.  discuss why the elements below should be considered when undertaking personal development ACCORDING to NMBA code of conduct for nursing:

  • Applying the nursing codes of practice
  • Duty of care
  • Rights and responsibilities of workers and employees

Listeria Monocytogenes bloodstream infections

A cluster of Listeria monocytogenes bloodstream infections has been identified among patients undergoing chemotherapy on the inpatient oncology unit at your hospital. List two strategies that you would implement as a healthcare manager to determine its source and prevent any additional cases.

Nursing diagnosis for a patient during The acute phase of burn injury

Make list of nursing diagnosis for a patient during the acute phase of burn injury, prioritize the list and consider 1-2 nursing intervention that address each question

Sites for venipuncture in adults

Different sites for venipuncture in adults. Different sizes of needles and their common uses. Color coding for the tube caps and give their compositions and specific actions
4. Different composition of centrifuge blood ( specimen placed in tubes with anticoagulant and non-additive tubes)
5. Different types of venipuncture and other specimen collection including the proper steps and tips. (Open system, closed system, butterfly system and capillary system)
6. Proper handwashing technique and its procedure.

The Nursing note skills

What is the nursing note skills for oral suctioning, include appropriate assessment data of pre and post-procedure with relevant client teaching

    1. nasogastric tube insertion, include appropriate assessment data of pre and post-procedure with relevant client teaching