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18 Oct Review the interactive media piece/branching exercise provided in the Learning Resources.

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Cardiac Case 1 For this Assignment, you will review the interactive media piece/branching exercise provided in the Learning Resources. As you examine the patient case, consider how you might assess and treat patients with the symptoms and conditions presented. To prepare: Review the interactive media piece/branching exercise provided...

18 Oct Impact of Pharmacokinetics on Medication Selection and Administration

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Impact of Pharmacokinetics on Medication Selection and Administration As an advanced practice nurse, you will likely be responsible for selecting and prescribing pharmaceuticals to address your patients’ health needs and concerns. To what extent is understanding the pharmacokinetics of a certain medication important in your decision-making...

18 Oct Discuss how the influences of group dynamics and trust-building can affect a leader’s effectiveness in leading teams.

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In Leading People and Teams (Links to an external site.), Dr. Neil Paulsen discusses some of the key issues a leader must consider when managing teams. In your discussion post, discuss how the influences of group dynamics and trust-building can affect a leader’s effectiveness in...

18 Oct Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder that causes

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Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder that causes hemolysis folate excess vitamin B12 deficiency elevated serum ferritin level Question 2Infection is a major cause for leukocytosis. Which of the following could also cause an elevation in WBCs? Steroids Antibiotics Anemia Thrombocytopenia Question 3Anemia of chronic kidney disease is associated with exposure to radiation increased erythropoietin production decreased erythropoietin...

18 Oct What serious condition can occur when a patient with hyperthyroidism stops treatment, develops an infection or has surgery?

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What serious condition can occur when a patient with hyperthyroidism stops treatment, develops an infection or has surgery? Myxedema coma Adrenal crisis Diabetic ketoacidosis Thyroid Storm Question 2A patient complaining of headaches, nausea, vomiting, tremors and muscle cramps has low serum sodium and osmolarity with elevated urine sodium and osmolality....

18 Oct Which of the following is characteristic of declining kidney function in the later stages of RAS?

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Which of the following is characteristic of declining kidney function in the later stages of RAS? Nausea and vomiting Swelling in the legs and feet Darkened skin All of the above Question 2What is the most common symptom of renal artery stenosis? Low blood pressure High blood pressure Kidney failure Decreased urination Question 3Which of...

18 Oct A 50-year-old female presents complaining of shortness of breath and cough. If present, which of the following features would decrease the probability that the patient’s respiratory symptoms are due to asthma?

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A 50-year-old female presents complaining of shortness of breath and cough. If present, which of the following features would decrease the probability that the patient’s respiratory symptoms are due to asthma? Chronic production of sputum Symptoms that are worse at night Symptoms that are worse in the early...

18 Oct What is your interpretation of this 12-lead EKG?

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What is your interpretation of this 12-lead EKG? Question 2 A 66-year-old female complains of dizziness, fatigue, and shortness of breath. Her EKG is below. What...

18 Oct Juan is a 42 year old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting.

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Juan is a 42 year old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the...

18 Oct An 87 year male is brought to the emergency department from a nursing home by his family with concerns about his functional status. They state that over the past week he is very somnolent and not participating in his own care very much.

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An 87 year male is brought to the emergency department from a nursing home by his family with concerns about his functional status. They state that over the past week he is very somnolent and not participating in his own care very much. The family...

18 Oct Review the interactive media piece/branching exercise provided in the Learning Resources.

18 Oct Impact of Pharmacokinetics on Medication Selection and Administration

18 Oct Discuss how the influences of group dynamics and trust-building can affect a leader’s effectiveness in leading teams.

18 Oct Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder that causes

18 Oct What serious condition can occur when a patient with hyperthyroidism stops treatment, develops an infection or has surgery?

18 Oct Which of the following is characteristic of declining kidney function in the later stages of RAS?

18 Oct A 50-year-old female presents complaining of shortness of breath and cough. If present, which of the following features would decrease the probability that the patient’s respiratory symptoms are due to asthma?

18 Oct What is your interpretation of this 12-lead EKG?

18 Oct Juan is a 42 year old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting.

18 Oct An 87 year male is brought to the emergency department from a nursing home by his family with concerns about his functional status. They state that over the past week he is very somnolent and not participating in his own care very much.

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