Author Archive: l Mutheu
We Can, But Dare We?
As healthcare providers, we look more and more to technology to improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, and lower costs. Sometimes, technology can be used in ways that have ethical, moral, and legal considerations too. You will be writing about the use of personal devices and social media and its use in healthcare. We can do […]
Connected Health And The Digital Age Of Medicine
Details: Explore the technology systems offered by Nanthealth, a provider of “telehealth” and health management services via the following link: http://nanthealth.com/ Prepare a brief (8-10 slides) PowerPoint presentation in which you do the following: Identify at least two technology innovations to connect patients, providers, and insurers across the care continuum. Describe how the technologies work […]
Veins And Arteries
Disorders of the Veins and Arteries Advanced practice nurses often treat patients with vein and artery disorders such as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT). While the symptoms of both disorders are noticeable, these symptoms are sometimes mistaken for signs of other conditions, making the disorders difficult to diagnose. Nurses must examine […]
Comprehensive SOAP
Week 8 Musculoskeletal Disorders Various treatment options including medications, labs and x-rays for common Musculoskeletal disorders Evaluate pattern recognition, including age, risk factors, and ethnicity in patient Musculoskeletal diagnoses Differential diagnoses for patients with Musculoskeletal disorders Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Myasthenia gravis Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis Gout Patellar fasciitis Cruciate ligament tear Osgood-Schlatter disease Acute back pain […]
Statistics for Nursing Research
How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done? What are the characteristics of a population for which it would be appropriate to use mean/median/mode? When would the characteristics of a population make them inappropriate to use? Questions to Be Graded: Exercises 6, 8 and […]
Genitourinary Disorders
Discussion post is at least 200 words. Answers all questions with opinions/ideas creatively and clearly. Supports post using several outside, peer-reviewed sources. 3 References, try to find resources that are 5 years or less No errors with APA format 6thEdition Please review the Discussion Board Participation grading rubric under Course Resources in the Grading Rubrics […]
Nurse/Patient Empowerment
☰ Menu × NURS 4005/NURS 4006: Topics in Clinical Nursing Back to Blackboard Syllabus Course Calendar Course Overview Course Information Resource List Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Student Support Walden Links Guidelines and Policies Back to Blackboard Help Currently Reading Week 4: Nurse/Patient Empowerment in Practice Introduction As a registered […]
Behavioral Risk Factors
he Legal Implications of Acceptance or Refusal of an Assignment. After reviewing the ANA position statement on “Rights of Registered Nurses when Considering a Patient Assignment,” discuss the legal and ethical implications of accepting assignments. When delegating assignments to unlicensed personnel, what considerations need to be considered? What insurance issues come into play? Analyze the legal […]
Trends And Issues In Health Care – Nurses In Politics
A+ Grade Solution NRS-440V Week 4 Legislative Worksheet (SBAR Format): How a Bill Becomes a Law Trends and Issues in Health Care – Nurses in Politics As you have discovered through this course, nurses are influential members of the community and the political system. Therefore, for the purposes of this assignment you will identify a […]
Comprehensive Integrated Psychiatric Assessment
The comprehensive integrated psychiatric assessment of a child or adolescent consists of gathering information from not only the child but from several sources, most notably the family members, caregivers, and the child’s teacher or school counselor. Because of this, the diagnostic assessment becomes more complicated. Issues of confidentiality, privacy, and consent must be addressed. Also, […]
