The various models for ethical decision making typically have five to fourteen ordered steps that begin with fully comprehending the ethical dilemma and conclude with the evaluation of the implemented decision. Perhaps the easiest model to use at the bedside remains the MORAL model. Many nurses prefer this model, as the letters of the acronym […]

effective communication As nurses, we complete physical assessments on a routine basis, even though they are typically focused assessments. What type of technology have you seen utilized in your assessment process that assists in your effectiveness to communicate findings both orally and in written format? If you have not seen or utilized technology in your […]

neurological disease There are hundreds of opioid conversion calculators available online, though they are not all of good quality.  I would like to direct you to one of the opioid conversion calculators that I find to be most useful and evidence based.  Locate http://opioidcalculator.practicalpainmanagement.com/ and evaluate the following case using the calculator as necessary. Discuss your approach […]

Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders; Medication-Induced Movement Disorders Psychotic disorders and schizophrenia are some of the most complicated and challenging diagnoses in the DSM. The symptoms of psychotic disorders may appear quite vivid in some patients; with others, symptoms may be barely observable. Additionally, symptoms may overlap among disorders. For example, specific symptoms, such as neurocognitive […]

healthcare facility Select a specific healthcare facility (Hospital, Clinic, Urgent Care) in KSA and consider the organization’s process of care delivery. Discuss whether or not the organization is performing well from a patient-centered perspective. What specific indicators would you suggest the facility tracks to measure its performance. And what dimensions are most important in determining […]