Develop a realistic case and Identify a chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Could be from a previous experience on your career.

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Develop a realistic case and Identify a chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Could be from a previous experience on your career.

Identify chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation.
Choose from one:
COPD, CHF, Stroke, Hip fracture
Create interventions that support an older adult’s adaptation to the chronic illness or disability.
Describe the nurse’s role in assisting older adults in managing chronic conditions.
From your readings and knowledge which opportunities do you think can be change in the health care system to improve care for older adults with chronic illness and disability.

Describe the differences during the rectal examination of acute prostatitis and benign prostatic hypertrophy.

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You are about to perform a rectal examination of an older adult.

  • What are the steps to examine this patient?
  • Explain your rationale.
  • What are some findings you can have while assessing the rectal sphincter?
  • Describe the differences during the rectal examination of acute prostatitis and benign prostatic hypertrophy.
  • What findings would expect on physical examination of acute prostatitis and benign prostatic hypertrophy?

Heart disease remains one of the top causes of mortality in the Unites States. Consider the various types of heart disease covered in class this week. For your discussion, complete these items: · The etiology of the selected heart disease · Modifiable factors · Non-modifiable factors

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Module 10 Discussion – Heart Disease

 

Directions:

Heart disease remains one of the top causes of mortality in the Unites States. Consider the various types of heart disease covered in class this week. For your discussion, complete these items:

· The etiology of the selected heart disease

· Modifiable factors

· Non-modifiable factors

 

Use at least one scholarly source to support your findings. Examples of scholarly sources include academic journals, textbooks, reference texts, and CINAHL nursing guides. Be sure to cite your sources in-text and on a References page using APA format.

Write from a nursing perspective

No consideration for plagiarism

Two-three reference

In-Text Citation

DUE 03/06/2022

Module 09 Written Assignment: Hematologic Disorder Concept Map

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Module 09 Content

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Module 09 Written Assignment: Hematologic Disorder Concept Map

 

 

Select a hematologic disorder or blood cancer and conduct research on it. Create a concept map (not a paper) about the condition/issue. In the concept map, be sure to discuss the concepts below:

· What is the pathophysiology of the selected disease or condition?

· What is the etiology of the selected disease or condition?

· What are the clinical manifestations of the selected disease or condition?

· What is the treatment for the selected disease or condition?

 

 

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Hippocrates, who admonished physicians to “first, do no harm,” also stated, “in abundance, there is lack.” Interpret the latter in regard to American health care. Please add source of your answer./citation

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Hippocrates, who admonished physicians to “first, do no harm,” also stated, “in abundance, there is lack.” Interpret the latter in regard to American health care. Please add source of your answer./citation

35-year-old African American female complain of diffuse ongoing abdominal for last 6 month. She states, “I have always had a sensitive stomach, but this is the worse it has been”. She

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35-year-old African American female complain of diffuse ongoing abdominal for last 6 month. She states, “I have always had a sensitive stomach, but this is the worse it has been”. She complains of diarrhea after spicy food, food with garlic, and food that is high in fiber. She has some spotting of blood in her stool occasionally after eating foods with red pepper. Alcohol makes her symptoms worse and she has been drinking more due to stress at work. Her grandfather died of colon cancer at age 78. She had her colonoscopy five years ago and states “everything was normal”.

1.    What is your working differential diagnoses? You must list a minimum of five possibilities.

What can the student do to help make the 4-year-old more comfortable but still prepare for the examination? What items should be set up for this physical examination?

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A student nurse is assisting a nurse practitioner in a clinic. The student nurse is responsible for preparing patients for examinations, setting up the examination room, assisting with the exams, and securing specimens for the lab. One of the patients is a 4-year-old who requires a physical examination for preschool. The student notices that the patient is quiet, clings to his parent, and is hesitant to enter the examination area. What can the student do to help make the 4-year-old more comfortable but still prepare for the examination? What items should be set up for this physical examination?

To complete both the literature review article appraisal and the final research/EBP paper, the student must read at least how many research articles?

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To complete both the literature review article appraisal and the final research/EBP paper, the student must read at least how many research articles?

_______ 2.   Discussion posts (initial and replies) should be “substantive.” Which would NOT meet the criteria for substantive?

A. Current events

B. Opinion without supportive material

C. References to literature

D. Nursing theories applied to the topic

3.  Per the syllabus, what percentage of your grade is based on each activity?

_______        Weekly online activities (discussion boards, worksheets, quizzes, etc.)

_______        Ethics in research – video and response

_______        Literature search plus critical evaluation of 3 articles

_______        Research/EBP paper

_______        Mid-term exam

_______        Final exam

Research Article: Aktas, et al. 2018, on special gowns and nature-based sounds:

_______ 4.  How would you describe this article?

A. Case study

B. Research

C. Evidence-based practice

D. Editorial

_______ 5.  How many subjects were enrolled in the study?

_______ 6.  Into how many groups did the researchers divide the subjects?

_______________ 7. What were the researchers measuring to see if special gowns and/or nature-based sounds made a difference?

______________ 8. In what country was this research conducted?

EBP Care Sheet – Wandering

__________ 9. What percent of persons with dementia wander at some point?

__________ 10. What is the strength of evidence code for the reference for this statement: “Wandering is significantly associated with aggression, disinhibition, depression, and delusions(9).”

_____ & _____ 11. What are the reference numbers for the two articles with the highest strength of evidence in this report?

12. What practice is so important that it was written in red?

” Discuss what the nurse meant by this statement. Be specific on what developmental changes older adults are at risk for. Name at least four with the rationale behind these changes with older adults

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The nurse at the outreach program says to the students, “We get a lot of older adults coming for appointments; they have developmental changes that put them at risk for many pulmonary problems.” Discuss what the nurse meant by this statement. Be specific on what developmental changes older adults are at risk for. Name at least four with the rationale behind these changes with older adults

Three-year-old C.E. is admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) fast track clinic. Her mother tells the nurse that C.E. has had a low-grade fever for 2 days and is complaining of ear pain and a sore throat. Mrs. E. states that C.E.’s appetite has been “o

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Three-year-old C.E. is admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) fast track clinic. Her mother tells the nurse that C.E. has had a low-grade fever for 2 days and is complaining of ear pain and a sore throat. Mrs. E. states that C.E.’s appetite has been “off,” but she has been drinking and using the bath- room as usual.

10. How would the nurse monitor C.E. for pain? Explain your answ