The Connection Between VO2 and Heart Rate Despite being widely used by many endurance athletes, VO2 is one of the most perplexing. In layperson’s terms, the term refers to the amount of oxygen consumed by the body and is commonly used in exercises. A more perplexing term is VO2 max, widely regarded as the gold …
Patient Evaluation for Hepatobiliary Diseases The patient is a 64-year-old female who is otherwise in good health except for a history of asthma. She has pale yellow-tinged skin and sclera, mild non-specific upper right quadrant sensitivity, and a positive Murphy sign, which indicates pain during inhalation. The patient also exhibits disorientation, anxiety, and confusion. While …
Closing the Gaps Left by Marginalized Special Vulnerable Populations: A Nursing Perspective Vulnerable populations in health care are people who are thought to be at a higher risk of developing health problems (Sebastian et al., 2002, p. 349). Migrants, immigrants, clients in home settings such as home care and hospice, and populations in correctional facilities …
Primary health care as a philosophical and practical framework for nursing education: rhetoric or reality? At least three decades after primary health care (PHC) swept the nursing profession; it is time to re-examine the philosophical shift to a PHC framework in pre-registration nursing curricula and review factors that may impede or promote the full integration …
research public health issues on the “Climate Change” or “Topics and Issues” pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate a public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system and examine its effect on a specific population. Write a 750-1,000-word policy brief that summarizes the issue, …
Sociocultural Aspects Learning Activities Activity: Additional Questions for Self-awareness Exercise My Life History of Death: A Timeline This activity can be a tool for further exploration of the personal attitudes you hold toward death. It might also be useful in (a) identifying your personal issues surrounding unresolved grief, and (b) examining your …
What is the impact of contextual factors on advocacy and policy? Contextual factors can range from internal (the organization, the practice, the environment, the culture, etc.) to external (laws, policies, politics, regulations, etc.). However, whether originating internally or externally, contextual factors have the capability of advancing or hindering an advocacy priority. For this Discussion, …
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NSB204 2022 Assessment 2 Case Studies 1 | P a g e Tom, schizophrenia Tom is 52-year-old Caucasian male who currently lives in supported accommodation in an inner-city suburb of a metropolitan city and has a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Tom was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his mid-twenties following the birth of his daughter and the …
WEEK 7 – FOCUSED SOAP NOTE REQUIRED LEARNING RESOURCES Carlat, D. J. (2017). The psychiatric interview (4th ed.). Wolters Kluwer. · Chapters 31, “Assessing Personality Disorders” · Chapter 32, “How to Educate Your Patient” https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health https://psychiatryonline.org/pb/assets/raw/sitewide/practice_guidelines/guidelines/bpd.pdf https://psychiatryonline.org/pb/assets/raw/sitewide/practice_guidelines/guidelines/bpd-watch.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOV61lKxqxY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TtryBLokZc Rubric Detail Objectives for the Presentation– Excellent 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) …
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COMPLETED WEEK 1 Discussion Board for Week 1: 1. After reading Moran et al. (2020) chapters 1 to 3 reflect on and discuss why nursing leaders encouraged the development of the practice doctorate nursing degree. (Related to MO 2) 2. After reading Moran et al. (2020) chapter 3, give a minimum of 2 examples of …
