Category: Medicine and Health
Overpriced Medications
Medications in all categories are overpriced! If you were to present this issue to a group of health care providers using Kingdon’s Model, what points would you include? Get a 10 % discount on an order above $ 100 Use the following coupon code : NRSCODE Order Now
People Suffering from Chronic Health Issues
I do agree with you on the fact, that people suffering from chronic health issues have limited access to the medications they need, thanks to the affordable healthcare act, however, one area that needs to be pushed for total coverage is that of heart failure under cardiac rehabilitation program of Medicare. The identification of an issue or […]
Diagnoses
Use critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills to formulate differential diagnoses, medical diagnoses, and an evidence-based action plan. Get a 10 % discount on an order above $ 100 Use the following coupon code : NRSCODE Order Now
Cost of Drugs
Yes! I agree completely that the cost of drugs required to treat acute and chronic illness is a huge problem among health care facilities and patient quality of life! I have known several people diagnosed with cancer and have great insurance in the beginning, only have to go on to stop working and lose insurance. […]
Organizational System And Quality Leadership (2)
National initiatives driven by the American Nurses Association have determined nursing-quality outcome indicators that are intended to focus plans and programs to increase quality and safety in patient care. The following outcomes are commonly used nursing-quality indicators: complications such as urinary tract infections, pressure ulcers, hospital-acquired pneumonia, and DVT patient falls surgical patient complications, including […]
Prevalence of HIV Cases
While HIV/AIDS is still currently incurable, the prognosis for patients with this infectious disease has improved due to advancements in drug treatments. Consider the case of Kristy Aney. Kristy was diagnosed with HIV in 1992 and was told she would survive, at most, 10 more years. Despite unfavorable odds, Kristy is still alive 20 years […]
Chronic Disease Management
Discuss an acute case scenario that you observed in the primary care clinical setting recently for the adult population ranging 35–65-year old. (Use Example: 30 y/o obese male with uncontrolled diabetes) Discuss how this case can develop into chronic disease management?(Example this patient can develop cardiovascular disease higher risk for heart attack and stroke, Eye […]
Impact of Healthy Literacy
After watching the video, please discuss the following: Watch Video Health literacy and patient safety: Help patients understand Duration: 23:19 Patients in the video describe hiding their lack of health literacy from their providers due to shame. Describe a way that you can develop a “shame-free” attitude in your practice when teaching patients? What is […]
Gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary disorders
Gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary disorders affect the structure and function of the GI tract. Many of these disorders often have similar symptoms such as abdominal pain, cramping, constipation, nausea, bloating, and fatigue. Since multiple disorders can be tied to the same symptoms, it is important for advanced practice nurses to carefully evaluate patients and prescribe […]
Digestive Disorders
Many patient symptoms can be tied to multiple disorders, which may lead to misdiagnoses. For instance, consider two digestive disorders of the gastrointestinal tract—inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome. These two disorders are commonly confused because they present similar symptoms. As an advanced practice nurse, you must know the differences to properly diagnose and […]
