1. Describe the pathophysiology of the primary diagnosis in your own words. What are the patient’s risk factors for this diagnosis? Pathophysiology of Primary Diagnosis Alzheimer’s disease is a slowly progressive neurodegenerative disease and is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid-beta plaques and tau tangles in the...
Ethical issues frequently arise in the healthcare industry. Provide two examples of ethical issues frequently encountered in healthcare-related to finance. Also, discuss the moral principles (Autonomy, Non-maleficence, Beneficence, and Justices) and their impact on the healthcare industry. Lastly, discuss the role of Ethics...
The concept “bullying” has been expanded over the years and is now commonly seen in the healthcare setting. Discuss the role bullying and incivility plays in the creation of conflict. What are some steps management can take to reduce and/or eliminate bullying and incivility...
Case Study: Mr. Martinez Mr. Martinez was a seventy-five-year-old chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patient. He was in the hospital because of an upper respiratory tract infection. He and his wife had requested that CPR not be performed should he require it. A DNR order was written...
How can evaluation research inform evidence-based practice? Why is it important to reach practitioners with evaluation research findings? Practical Program Evaluation for Criminal Justice. Vito & Higgins (2014). Chapter 10 Laub, J. H., & Sampson, R. J. (2019). Life-course and developmental criminology: looking back, moving forward—ASC...
Analyze informatics frameworks and models that are applicable to healthcare organizations and nursing practice. What are the key principles and best practices that you can leverage from these frameworks to support your practice?...
Nurses are faced with situations where legal and ethical considerations are complex and sometimes don’t have a simple or clear solution. Unfortunately, nurses are frequently held accountable in these complex situations, which is why it is important for nurses to understand what they can and...
1. Introduction The SOAP note is a structured documentation method used in clinical practice. In psychiatric evaluation, it ensures clarity, organization, and completeness of patient information. SOAP stands for: Subjective Objective Assessment Plan In NRNP/PRAC 6665 & 6675 courses, students are trained to use SOAP notes for focused psychiatric evaluations, emphasizing mental health...
Review resources about contextual factors. Consider how contextual factors will impact your advocacy priority. Post a response detailing the following: Which contextual factors will promote getting your advocacy priority on the agenda? Which contextual factors might work against it? APA STYLE 500 WORD...
Review the Learning Resources for this week related to EBP. Consider the conditions that support EBP within healthcare organizations. Observe a healthcare organization with which you work currently (or if that is not possible, an organization with which you worked previously) to identify examples of EBP...