18 Oct Create an abstract introducing your topic used for the search and describe your findings for the number of articles retrieved from your original search and the impact when you refined the search.

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1. Register for a NCBI Account - (Do not click the area that states “skip registration by using a 3rd party sign in option.” Please make a note of your log in username and password).   2. Complete PubMed® activities by following these instructions:   •       ...

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18 Oct Which of the following statements is not true of parametric statistics?

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Which of the following statements is not true of parametric statistics?       They are inferential tests.       They assume certain characteristics of population parameters.       They assume normality of the population.       They are distribution-free.   Question 2 Assume you are conducting a study and find that the data violate all the assumptions of the...

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18 Oct A 25-year-old male graduate student is seen in the office with the chief complaint of upper abdominal pain. He states that he noticed the pain intermittently over the past several weeks. He notices that he gets a gnawing pain about 2 hours after he eats

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Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include, what further testing you would want to have performed, differential and working diagnosis, treatment plan, including inclusion of complementary and OTC therapy, referrals and other team members needed to complete...

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18 Oct Jim is a 69-year-old male who comes in today complaining of dyspnea on exertion, and you have noted that he has gained about 25 pounds since his last visit 7 months ago. He tells you that he is not sleeping at night because of a constant cough, and he thinks he has a cold because he is coughing up pink frothy “spit”.

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Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include, what further testing you would want to have performed, differential and working diagnosis, treatment plan, including inclusion of complementary and OTC therapy, referrals and other team members needed to complete...

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18 Oct Mason is a 55-year-old homeless man, who you are seeing today for the first time. He is a smoker and states that he has frequent colds and a routine morning cough.

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Select one of the following case studies to address. In the subject line of your post, please identify which prompt you are responding to, for example,  #2 Carl, type 2 diabetes.   Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include,...

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18 Oct Sandy is a 64-year-old patient with a 10-year history of recurrent sinusitis. She presents to your primary care clinic today complaining of “head congestion.” She also reports that she had a “cold” last week with symptoms of cough and “runny nose.”

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Select one of the following case studies to address. In the subject line of your post, please identify which prompt you are responding to, for example,  #2 Carl, type 2 diabetes.   Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include,...

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18 Oct Jenny, a 66-year-old retired cook, presents with a vesicular rash on the right side of her face. She experienced pain on that side 2 days ago, but thought it was just a headache.

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Select one of the following case studies to address. In the subject line of your post, please identify which prompt you are responding to, for example,  #2 Carl, type 2 diabetes. Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include,...

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18 Oct Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include, what further testing you would want to have performed, differential and working diagnosis, treatment plan, including inclusion of complementary and OTC therapy, referrals and other team members needed to complete patient care.

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Select one of the following case studies to address. In the subject line of your post, please identify which prompt you are responding to, for example,  #2 Carl, type 2 diabetes.   Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include,...

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18 Oct The advanced practice registered nurse role requires an intensive set of clinical skills, knowledge, and integrative abilities that synthesizes nursing knowledge.

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What changes in prescriptive authority have taken place in the United States in the past ten years? What are the implications of limited prescriptive authority for the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)?   The advanced practice registered nurse role requires an intensive set of clinical skills, knowledge,...

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18 Oct Create an abstract introducing your topic used for the search and describe your findings for the number of articles retrieved from your original search and the impact when you refined the search.

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1. Register for a NCBI Account - (Do not click the area that states “skip registration by using a 3rd party sign in option.” Please make a note of your log in username and password). 2. Complete PubMed® activities by following these instructions:   •       ...

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