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Effectiveness of Standardized Physical Therapy Exercises for Patients With Difficulty Returning to Usual Activities After Decompression Surgery for Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Effectiveness of Standardized Physical Therapy Exercises for Patients With Difficulty Returning to Usual Activities After Decompression Surgery for Subacromial Impingement Syndrome: Randomized Controlled Trial David Høyrup Christiansen, Poul Frost, Deborah Falla, Jens Peder Haahr, Lars Henrik Frich, Linda Christie Andrea, Susanne Wulff Svendsen Background. Little is known about the effectiveness of exercise programs after decom- […]

Drug Interactions

Have you ever encountered a situation in which you experienced (or had another person experience) a drug (OTC or prescription), herbal, or supplement-nutrient interaction? If so, explain what it was. If you have not, research a common interaction and explain it. Your explanation should include what drugs, herbs, or supplements and nutrient(s) are involved as […]

Culture Assessment Model

****see attached guideline and rubrics guideline**** view Madeline Leininger’s video on Black board and visit  https://tcns.org/theoriesandmodels/ 2020 Culture Assessment Model (CAM) Assignment In this increasingly diverse environment, it is critical that professional nurses are able to culturally assess all clients in an effort to provide safe, competent, comprehensive holistic care that yields better health outcomes and is […]

The need for CQI

What is your response??? The need for CQI is determined by multiple entities like accrediting and regulatory agencies and hospital committees (GCU, 2018a) In some cases, all it takes is one individual to take the initiative and promote the need for quality improvement in a certain area inside the health network. Typically nurses are the […]

Social and cultural factors have also been identified as a key determinant for whether QCI is achievable in different healthcare organizations

Your response??? Social and cultural factors have also been identified as a key determinant for whether QCI is achievable in different healthcare organizations. For example, research has shown that local decision making is dependent upon culture, social cues, and beliefs. It is important for healthcare professionals to set their personal ideals and beliefs aside when […]

The treatment of hepatitis

Patient HL comes into the clinic with the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The patient has a history of drug abuse and possible Hepatitis C. HL is currently taking the following prescription drugs: Synthroid 100 mcg daily Nifedipine 30 mg daily Prednisone 10 mg daily This week’s patient has some rather non-specific GI complaints.  […]

The cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes

A 65-year-old patient is 8 days post op after a total knee replacement. Patient suddenly complains of shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, and palpitations. On arrival to the emergency department, an EKG revealed new onset atrial fibrillation and right ventricular strain pattern – T wave inversions in the right precordial leads (V1-4) ± the […]

Theory Critique Presentation via Zoom

Theorist assigned: Ida Jean (Orlando) Pelletier Theory Critique Formal Paper: This is a formal paper of the assigned theorist. The student will critically assess the assigned theorist by defining the theory, and giving a historical overview of the theorist noting the assumptions and limitations of the theory, the social climate and conditions that influenced the […]