Discuss the regulatory processes for acid/base fluids and electrolyte balances and the systematic effects of imbalance.

How does the body maintain a balance of charge and osmolarity?  What is meant by “a third space”? Should water accumulate here, why or why not?

Identify a current health issue of interest to you e.g diabetes, HIV/AIDS, heart disease, etc. On the basis of current epidemiologic evidence, explain the factors that have contributed to the following: the observed trend in mortality rates for this disease, the changes in survival; the changes in incidence. A key concept in epidemiology is that of the levels of prevention.  As a community health nurse, describe primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention interventions related to this health issue.  Are there modifiable factors, such as health behaviors that lend themselves to better prevention efforts?

What are the differences between quantitative and qualitative research? Which do you think is more important for nursing? Why?

Demonstrates an advanced capacity to critically examine and choose an appropriate pathway of care   that incorporates a biopsychosocial, recovery and trauma-informed approach for the Alcohol use disorder