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Childhood Asthma

Evidence-Based Practice and Case Management Using your chosen chronic illness from the list below, Hypertension Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Diabetes Mellitus type 2 Childhood Asthma you will explore the use of evidence-based practice and how it is incorporated into case management patient care guidelines and pathways. Identify and discuss current best practices. Address the importance […]

What was the organization’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic?

For this assignment, make sure you post your initial response to one of the topics to the Discussion Area by the due date assigned.  To support your work, use your course and text readings and also use outside sources. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format. Discussion Question 1 […]

Describe the disability

Let’s discuss disabilities as being sorted into three groups: physical, emotional, and physiological. In your discussion post, choose one of these groups and profile a person (real or imagined) who has a disability from that group. Describe the disability. To which group(s) does it belong? What are its effects on the person you are profiling? […]

Ethics involving Human Subjects

Instructions Human Research Protection  This week you will examine the concept of protecting human subjects in research. The aim is to familiarize you with the ethical issues associated with research and gain firsthand information of the processes used to protect research participants. Search YouTube for the following videos to review: Caring Corrupted: The Killing Nurses […]

Communicable Disease And Infectious Disease

Definition of Communicable and Infectious disease and the condition choose. The principles related to the occurrence and transmission of the identified communicable infection and infectious disease. Describe and discuss the three focus areas in Healthy People 2020 objectives that apply to the communicable and infectious disease chosen. Describe and discuss the epidemiological aspects of the chosen communicable […]

Psychotherapy With Individuals

Many studies have found that psychotherapy is as effective as psychopharmacology in terms of influencing changes in behaviors, symptoms of anxiety, and changes in mental state. Changes influenced by psychopharmacology can be explained by the biological basis of treatments. But how does psychotherapy achieve these changes? Does psychotherapy share common neuronal pathways with psychopharmacology? For […]

Hydration and Oral Care.

Chapter 11 – Hydration and Oral Care. Chapter 12 – Elimination. Questions:  Choose a condition, disease, disorder affecting the elderly discussed in chapter 11 and 12 of your textbook. 1. Discuss signs and symptoms of the chosen condition, disease, disorder. 2. Explain possible treatments. Guidelines: The answer should be based on the knowledge obtained from […]

strategies used for child sexual abuse

Chapter 9 – Sexual Assault Question(s): be prepared to discuss (2 questions) 1. Mention at least 3 interventions strategies used for child sexual abuse. 2. Discuss each of them (3 intervention strategies). Guidelines: The answer should be based on the knowledge obtained from reading the book (Crisis Intervention Strategies Author:Richard K. James; Burl E. Gilliland ) not just your opinion. If there are […]

Ethical Perspectives

Complete the following assignment in a Word document. Determine which ethical perspective is primarily reflected in each of the arguments below and, in 1-2 sentences for each argument, explain why it corresponds to the ethical perspective you selected.. Ethical Perspectives: A = Consequentialism B = Duty Ethics/Deontology C = Virtue Ethics D = Moral Relativism […]

 Explain how nursing practice has changed over time and how this evolution has changed the scope of practice and the approach to treating the individual.

The field of nursing has changed over time. In a 750‐1,000 word paper, discuss nursing practice today by addressing the following: 1.  Explain how nursing practice has changed over time and how this evolution has changed the scope of practice and the approach to treating the individual. 2.  Compare and contrast the differentiated practice competencies […]