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Legislative Matrix

| January 26, 2019

Develop a Legislative Matrix based upon the specific legislators in a residential/geographical legislative district. State and Federal legislators will be identified: State Representatives, Senators, Congressman and Governor. Each legislator’s assigned committees and any active legislation bills and/or past legislative initiatives will be identified. This information will be used to assist in the development of the […]

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Core Competency

| January 26, 2019

Use effective verbal and nonverbal communication when delivering a speech In this practice exercise, you will explore four styles that effective speakers use when delivering speeches. Research a speech. Using your course materials and the internet  that you feel is particularly effective, then analyze each speaker’s style and language strategies. Answer the questions. In a […]

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Career Fair Charisma

| January 26, 2019

Objectives Use effective verbal and nonverbal communication when delivering a speech Identify the audience and environmental variables that influence speech delivery Apply common techniques for accepting and managing listener feedback In this case study, you will explore the process of interpreting audience-related and environmental factors as well as adjusting speech content and delivery to adapt […]

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Urinary System Anatomy and Physiology

| January 26, 2019

Identify the anatomical structures of the urinary system and their functions Describe the composition of urine Explain the physiology of the urinary system Perform the following tasks:Create a five-slide PowerPoint presentation that covers the following topics:  Anatomy of the urinary system Path of urine formation Composition of urine Get a 10 % discount on an […]

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Medication Side Effects

| January 26, 2019

Certain medications (whether over-the-counter or prescription) can reduce appetite, cause nausea, or make food taste differently. If a senior doesn’t feel hungry due to medication side effects, what are the appropriate guidelines for intervention in order to make sure the client receives their recommended nutritional intake. Give specific nutritional details. Get a 10 % discount […]

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Advanced Registered Nurses

| January 26, 2019

Discuss the shift to value-based health care and its impact on the roles and responsibilities of advanced registered nurses. What major evolving trends in the health care policy and delivery systems will affect your practice in the next 3-5 years,  how do you think advanced registered nurses leaders will continue to influence the direction of […]

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Case And Discussion. Headache

| January 26, 2019

A 35-year-old woman comes to your office to discuss her “bad headaches,” which started after having her first child 2 years ago. The headaches sometimes awaken her from sleep and at times can be disabling and occasionally require her to take Tylenol and rest in a dark room. Sometimes she vomits during an attack. Over […]

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Applying “Evidence-Based Practice”

| January 26, 2019

Population groups with differences determined by culture, religion or ethnicity also show differences in terms of illness behavior and beliefs. Discuss a patient population that are at risk and apply evidence-based practice guidelines in management of their illnesses across the age continuum. Get a 10 % discount on an order above $ 100 Use the following coupon […]

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Diagnostic Reasoning And Rationale For Acute Illness

| January 26, 2019

Pick one problem from the list provided below. Discuss and include your rationales using. What questions need to be asked and what body part needs to be examined? What diagnostic tests need to be obtained and why? How would you handle abnormal finding? What will be your list of differentials Problems commonly seen in the […]

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Tuberculosis

| January 26, 2019

M. tuberculosis can be transmitted in virtually any setting. Clinicians should be aware that transmission has been documented in healthcare settings where healthcare workers and patients come in contact with persons with infection. Describe the factors that determine the infectiousness of a tuberculosis (TB) patient; Explain the main goals of a TB infection control program; […]

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