QUESTION Chief complaint: “I feel like my heart is racing over the last two weeks off and on. Just feeling more tired than usual. I took a walk around the block with my husband the other night and just felt a little dizzy but then it went away.” History of Present Illness (HPI): Marie Michaelson is a 67 year old female. She was most recently […]

QUESTION A nurse receives a needlestick but is unaware that the client is positive for HIV. The nurse manager asks the client to sign a form granting permission to share the diagnosis with the nurse so treatment can begin. What is this situation considered? ANSWER Consent for HIV Disclosure: An Ethical and Legal Perspective Introduction The situation described involves a complex ethical and legal dilemma […]

QUESTION For this Assignment, you will need to describe the findings from your analyses and summarize what they tell you about these patients and the extent of the adverse events they experienced during their hospitalization. What additional information would you need to help develop a plan to decrease the occurrence of these events? Use the Summary Data Analysis Form in this week’s resources to complete […]

QUESTION While you are taking Monique’s vital signs and performing a postpartum assessment 4 hours after delivery, she tells you she is feeling lightheaded. She has a history of chronic hypertension and obesity. Her vital signs are blood pressure 85/57 mm Hg, pulse 132, respirations 28, oxygen saturation 94%. Her uterus is boggy at midline, 1 cm above the umbilicus. What would be your next […]

QUESTION Sharing the Literature Findings Discuss your review of scholarly evidence by describing the specific literature you used to develop your literature review. What types of evidence did you find? Describe the empirical evidence; its meta-analyses; literature reviews; and the qualitative, theoretical, or conceptual literature that you reviewed. In addition, explain how the evidence substantiated your review. ANSWER Utilizing Scholarly Evidence to Develop a Literature […]

QUESTION History • Mrs. Miller is a 46-year-old Black woman. She works full time and is very involved with her church. She has two children, ages 13 and 15. They are in middle and high school and are involved in sports and the band. • Mrs. Miller skips breakfast, but may have a doughnut and coffee or something from the break room at work. Lunch […]

QUESTION HTHS301 Define your chosen aim. Determine the healthcare issue your aim most closely relates to: patient safety, quality improvement, or patient satisfaction. Then articulate how that particular healthcare issue relates to your chosen aim. Evaluate what data tools or metrics might aid you in improving your healthcare aim. ANSWER Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare: Leveraging Data Tools and Metrics Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape […]

QUESTION A patient with early stage dementia is unable to recall what his/her spouse cooked for breakfast, however, when given the items to make coffee the patient is able to make coffee in the coffeemaker without difficulty. Which type of memory has been retained? ANSWER Memory Preservation in Early-Stage Dementia: A Focus on Procedural Memory Introduction Memory is a complex cognitive function that encompasses various […]

QUESTION This 18-day-old male patient is seen in clinic today for his second routine well check following release from the newborn nursery with his first-time mom. He is spitting up much of his feedings and also is not latching on as well as he had been for the first six days. His weight is down 6 ounces to 6 pounds, 2 ounces and he is […]

QUESTION A 16-year-old client in their yearly physical is sneezing and tells the nurse that they don’t want to go outside anymore. Generating Solutions Which medications for treatment would the nurse expect could initially be prescribed for this client? Select all that apply. Decongestants Nasal corticosteroids Antihistamines Immunotherapy Tropicamide drops ANSWER Medication Options for Allergic Rhinitis in Adolescents Introduction Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay […]