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The Importance of Patient Histories in Gynecologic Health Assessment and Treatment

Patient histories are a building block of the diagnosis and treatment. By effectively interviewing patients in their care, advanced practice nurses can piece together facts to construct a relevant history that can lead to assessment and treatment. For this Focused Note Assignment, you will select a patient with common gynecologic health conditions from your clinical …

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Requirement for registered nurses to maintain a valid and current nursing license

Nursing / By superadmin

Choose a law, regulation, rule, or standard set by the State Board of Nursing. Provide a summary and explanation of the law, regulation, rule, or standard, explaining specific aspects and the importance/significance/purpose those aspects. Provide a real-life example of an instance where the law, regulation, rule, or standard was not followed and the ensuing consequences …

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Improving Efficiency and Patient Satisfaction in the Emergency Room

Nursing / By superadmin

Select a research article (Emergency room) pertinent to your clinical area and review with your preceptor for relevancy and applicability. Include the articles citation in APA format as well as a brief description of the article’s pertinence to your clinical area. Share your discussion of the article’s relevancy and applicability.

Understanding generalist practice

Nursing / By superadmin

Kirst-Ashman, K. K., & Hull, Jr. G. H. (2018) . Understanding generalist practice (8th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning. · Chapter 8, “Evaluation, Termination, and Follow-Up in Generalist Practice” (pp. 308–345) To Prepare: Reflect on a time when you have terminated a relationship—either planned or unplanned. Submit a 1- to 2-page reflection paper in which …

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Improving the health of young adults through preventive screening

Nursing / By superadmin

Despite increased abilities across developmental realms, including the maturation of pain systems involving self-regulation and the coordination of affect and cognition, the transition to young adulthood is accompanied by higher rates of mortality, greater engagement in health-damaging behaviors, and an increase in chronic conditions. Rates of motor vehicle fatality and homicide peak during young adulthood, …

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The culture of nursing

Nursing / By superadmin

• There is a “provider culture” that includes the common values, beliefs, and expectations of providers in the health care system. How would you describe the culture of nursing? • In what ways might nurses project this culture onto their patients and clients? • How might the culture of nursing conflict with the values …

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Charge Nurse in a large Urban Emergency Department (ED)

Nursing / By Brian Leakey

You are the Charge Nurse in a large Urban Emergency Department (ED). You nursing staff include: RN with 12 years of Trauma ED experienceNew RN with 6 months ED experienceRN from the Medical Surgical floor with 8 years of experienceThe following patients are in the ED, which patient will you give to each of the …

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Striking a Balance: Technology and Human Connection in Healthcare Delivery

Nursing / By superadmin

Consider the role of government and various professional organizations in the process of planning and implementing policies at management levels for diverse healthcare environments. Without a doubt, today’s healthcare students, and all variations of clinical practitioners, are EXPECTED to be knowledgeable in, comfortable with, and at the very least open to learning how to apply …

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Facilitating Innovation in the Field of Nursing

Nursing / By superadmin

Examine the effect of legal, ethical, and regulatory processes on nursing practices (and/or change to providers), healthcare delivery, and outcomes while maintaining balance with administrative and fiscal responsibilities. Instructions Answer the following question: How can you facilitate innovation in the field of nursing? This may include a combination of leadership skills, organizational policy development, or …

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