Discussion NT W6

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Identify two middle-range theories that could be used to view the phenomenon of interest. Compare and contrast how the phenomenon would be shaped by each theory.

Discussion P W6

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The kidneys are highly vascular organs that filter the blood, removing wastes for excretion and returning the rest of the blood to the vascular system. The functional units of the kidneys are nephrons, each composed of a glomerulus and a tubule. 

How is the GFR measured? What are the strengths and limitations of methods of determining GFR?

Often an incidental finding in children during a urinary tract infection workup, in vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), urine flows from the bladder back up the ureters.

Could you explain the mechanism of action of this abnormality in children?

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Headold

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  • Define presbycusis, name signs and symptoms, etiology and differential diagnosis.
  • Create 3 interventions-education measures with a patient with Presbycusis.
  • List, define and elaborate on three different retinal and macular diseases age-related.

Determination of Death & Informed Consent Forum

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Based on your assigned readings and lecture materials this week, engage with your peers and me by initiating a thread or responding to another peer’s thread or one of my threads. You should post a minimum of three times.

  • Is there something you are learning this week that you are excited about?
  • Can you apply any of the concepts this week to the career you are interested in pursuing?
  • Do you have any questions about the concepts you are learning this week
  • You are not required to initiate a thread, however, everyone must post at least once by 11:59 PM ET Thursday. There is no minimum or maximum word count. You will be graded on the relevance of your post to the topic and the application of the concepts.
  • When responding to your peers, you should extend, refute/correct, or add additional nuance to their posts. 
  • All replies must be constructive and follow proper netiquette. Click here to go to the Academic Continuity Guide for Students and read the Course Communication Guidelines (Netiquette)Links to an external site..
  • Please post your first response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on two more posts by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.

Weekly experience as a student nurse practitioner

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Describe your clinical experience for this week in a women’s health clinic as a student nurse practitioner.

  • Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were they?
  • Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 possible differential diagnosis with rationales.
  • Mention the health promotion intervention for this patient.
  • What did you learn from this week’s clinical experience that can beneficial for you as an advanced practice nurse?
  • Support your plan of care with the current peer-reviewed research guideline.

Submission Instructions:

  • Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. 

Determination of Death & Informed Consent Forum

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Based on your assigned readings and lecture materials this week, engage with your peers and me by initiating a thread or responding to another peer’s thread or one of my threads. You should post a minimum of three times.

  • Is there something you are learning this week that you are excited about?
  • Can you apply any of the concepts this week to the career you are interested in pursuing?
  • Do you have any questions about the concepts you are learning this week?

 

  • You are not required to initiate a thread, however, everyone must post at least once by 11:59 PM ET Thursday. There is no minimum or maximum word count. You will be graded on the relevance of your post to the topic and the application of the concepts.

Female Patient Cases

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You work in a women’s health clinic. Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is one of the most common reasons women seek health care. 

Questions for the case

  • Discuss and described the pathophysiology and symptomology/clinical manifestations of AUB.
  • Discuss three differential diagnoses for AUB with ICD 10 numbers for each. 
  • Discuss patient education.
  • Develop the management plan (pharmacological and nonpharmacological). 

Once you received your case number; answer the specific question on the table above. Then, continue to discuss the 3 topics listed below for your case:

  1. An effective health assessment incorporates not only physiological parameters; please suggest other parameters that should be considered and included on health assessments to reach maximal health potential on individuals.
  2. Name the different family developmental stages and give examples of each one.
  3. Describe family structure and function and the relationship with health care.

Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. 

PowerPoint

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Based on the video below, create a PowerPoint presentation about mental health services in rural America. Discuss some ideas on how to address the mental health crisis. Include speaker notes that expand upon and clarify the content on the slides.

Submission Instructions:

  • The presentation is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation and misspelling.
  • The presentation should be formatted per current APA and 8-10 slides in length. Incorporate a minimum of 3 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
  • Speaker notes should expand upon and clarify content on the slides.
  • Your submission will be reviewed for plagiarism with Turnitin.

Unit 1 DB: Judicial System in Healthcare

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Note: Use APA style 7th edition, and cite at least 2 scholarly references published within the last 5 years. 

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

As a policy analyst for your organization, you are responsible for monitoring the actions of your legislature and state agencies and providing notification when a new law affecting your organization has been proposed and finalized. Find a law that has been recently established in your state. Describe the background of the law. Was it created by legislative action, an administrative agency, or through a constituency vote? Describe how this law will affect a healthcare organization.