Author Archive: l Mutheu
Study Analysis and Care Plan Creation
Click here (I COPIED AND PAST IT ON BELOW) to download and analyze the case study for this week. Create a holistic care plan for disease prevention, health promotion, and acute care of the patient in the clinical case. Your care plan should be based on current evidence and nursing standards of care. CASE STUDY […]
Discussion: Strengths-Based Leadership
The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already. —John Buchan It can be demoralizing when managers focus primarily on the deficiencies of employees, yet it can sometimes be difficult to see beyond the negatives. Strengths-based leadership is a management approach […]
Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing
Question Question 1 A nursing student wants to know why clients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease tend to be polycythemic. What response by the nurse instructor is best? a. It is due to side effects of medications for bronchodilation. b. It is from overactive bone marrow in response to chronic disease. c. It combats the anemia […]
Foundational Pioneers In Informatics
Discussion: Foundational Pioneers in Informatics The smartphone has become an increasingly valuable tool in the field of medicine. Because of the phone’s small size and powerful computing capabilities, doctors, nurses, and researchers use these smartphones in a wide range of areas. For example, smartphones can be used as an electrocardiogram, to perform ultrasound procedures, to […]
Data Collection Tools
Davis Health Care is dedicated to providing an excellent patient care experience. A recent survey indicated that they could improve their quality of service. Imagine you are charged with identifying an area of improvement for this organization. Select one area of improvement from the following list to complete Part 1 and Part 2 of this […]
Advocating for Public Health Policy
Imagine that you have been chosen to represent a public health advocacy group as they begin a campaign to get legislation related to a health issue passed in your state legislature. You have been tasked with the role of presenting a proposed policy to the legislature and advocating that the legislature vote for the policy. […]
Funding the Rising Cost of U.S. Health Care
Due Date Monday, August 15, 20169:00 AM Points Possible 160[removed] Click the link above to submit your assignment. Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Assignment 2: Funding the Rising Cost of U.S. Health Care Due Week […]
Hematology Case study
Candy is a 13 year old who lives with her father and younger sister. Her mother died when Candy was 6 years old and her sister was 4 years old. Her father works a 12 hour shift full time to support himself and his daughters, and Candy makes sure she and her sister get to […]
Evaluation of Plan Effectiveness Criteria
In the evaluation component of the Capstone project, you are expected to discuss how you would evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. Some questions you should seek answers to are: Would I be able to implement the interventions? If not, what barriers exist? What visible signs of success (for example, reduced health issues) would I […]
Health Record Face Sheet
Age: 67 Gender: Male Length of Stay: 3 days Service: Inpatient Hospital Admission Disposition: Home Discharge Summary Patient is a 67-year-old male. He saw the doctor recently with abdominal pain and constipation. A barium enema showed diverticulosis and perhaps a stricture near the sigmoid and rectal junction. He was scoped by the doctor, who saw […]
