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c chart for patient falls

c chart for patient falls PROBLEMS 1. A hospital introduced hip protectors to reduce the frequency of injury-producing patient falls. The hip protectors were introduced in July. The following table records the number of injury-producing falls from January through December. Create and interpret a c chart for patient falls. Were the hip protectors effective in […]

Moral Theory

Moral Theory Introduction In this session, you have been considering moral-ethical dilemmas you yourself faced or that you know of that you either resolved or failed to resolve. But hopefully learned from. You may never have given much thought to ethical theory nor what ethical premises/paradigms you have unconsciously held. You will be focusing on […]

David is a 47 years old male who has recently been diagnosed with hypertension

Length: 400 words, excluding references Task: Refer to the following case and answer the associated questions. Case: David is a 47 years old male who has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. He has been prescribed metoprolol. Questions: 1. How will metoprolol help to reduce the patient’s blood pressure? (Hint: mechanism of action). 2. What adverse […]

Personal Philosophy of Culturally Competent Nursing

Personal Philosophy of Culturally Competent Nursing Apply a model of cultural competence to personal practice beliefs. For this assignment: Reflect on the 5 constructs of Campinha-Bacote’s model of The Process of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Healthcare Services: Cultural desire, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Knowledge, Cultural Skill, and Cultural Encounters. (See Chapter 2) Review the […]

variety of vulnerable populations

variety of vulnerable populations Within my community there are a variety of vulnerable populations.  Some of the most vulnerable are the elderly, behavioral and mental health, and homelessness.  Luckily in my community, we have great resources available for all of them.  When it comes to the elderly, we have many neighborhoods that are for ages […]

Islam and Christian almsgiving comparison

Islam and Christian almsgiving comparison Almsgiving is the third pillar of Islam, often described by modern Muslims as the pillar of social action. Two main kinds of almsgiving exist in Islam, one compulsory and the other voluntary. Zakah is the duty of sharing one’s wealth with the poor, the needy, the debtor, the prisoner, the […]

changes in personal philosophy over time

Personal Philosophy of Nursing Goal: Discuss the tenets of nursing’s metaparadigm. Identify personal philosophy of nursing.  Your paper should include the following: – Discuss personal philosophy of nursing. – Articulate changes in personal philosophy over time. – Discuss factors that impacted change in personal philosophy of nursing. Submission Instructions: The paper is to be clear […]

Vision of Nursing

Vision of Nursing What is your vision for the future of nursing? How does your vision fit with the recommendations in the IOM report? What two action steps do you plan to take to promote this vision? Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA 7ed style […]

complaint of severe pain of a left leg

Case Study for SOAPIER Note. Read the case study. Write a progress note using the SOAPIER format. SJ came to the ER you are working at with complaint of severe pain in his left leg. When you asked him what happened, he said “I was sled riding in the snow with some friends. I lost […]

Theories Of The 1980’S And 1990’S.

Create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least two (2) sources and the textbook […]