Discipline: Nursing

  T.J., a 30-year-old African American client, is in his last year of law school and is clerking for a prestigious law firm. He and his fiancé plan to marry as soon as he graduates. During the last week he has had four dizzy spells and a headache at the base of his skull upon […]

 Case study and answer the reflective questions.  Please provide evidence-based rationales for your answers.  APA, 7th ed.  

you will select a diagnosis among high-risk patient populations that are commonly readmitted to the hospital. 

To Prepare: Reflect on the four peer-reviewed articles you critically appraised in Module 4, related to your clinical topic of interest and PICOT. Reflect on your current healthcare organization and think about potential opportunities for evidence-based change, using your topic of interest and PICOT as the basis for your reflection. Consider the best method of […]

 Thinking back over this course, what were the three most important or most interesting things you learned? How do you envision using the information you learned in your future nursing practice? What steps will you take to ensure your success in the master’s program? 

1. You are the nurse caring for a patient with a tracheostomy. What communication strategies can you promote with your patient in order to effectively interact and communicate? 2. You are the nurse caring for a patient with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). a) What is MRSA? b) Describe the precautions required when providing care to […]

Describe the assessment cues and anticipated nursing actions a nurse would anticipate for a client experiencing digoxin toxicity. Compare and contrast key information and nursing considerations for the following medications utilized for heart failure fill a chart

To prepare: Review the Module 4 Learning Resources with guidance for analyzing and synthesizing evidence from your literature review. Complete your analysis of outcomes and synthesis of evidence to inform a practice change. Consider the linkage between your practice problem, evidence to address it, and the need for a practice change initiative. Assess the strength […]

 Develop and share your personal nursing mission statement. How will this guide and impact your nursing practice now and in the future? 

Discussion Questions: 1. Because the patient’s reported hallucinations are not persecutory, as a clinician, what medications would you start with? 2. What treatments (pharmacological and non-pharmacological) are most effective for patients with extensive trauma history? 3. What symptoms could be co-occurring in relation to PTSD vs schizophrenia for this patient? 4. Define Schizophrenia and the […]