Health History Mr. C., a 32-year-old single male, is seeking information at the outpatient center regarding possible bariatric surgery for his obesity. He currently works at a catalog telephone center. He reports that he has always been heavy, even as a small child, gaining approximately 100 pounds in the last 2-3 years. Previous medical evaluations have not indicated any metabolic diseases, but he says he […]

Case Study, Chapter 10, Mandatory Minimum Staffing Ratios  A nurse manager is attending a national convention and is attending a concurrent session on staffing ratios. Minimum staffing ratios are being discussed in the nurse manager’s own state. The nurse manager has a number of questions about staffing ratios that the session is covering. The nurse manager knows that evidence exists that increasing the number of […]

Write a 4-6-page analysis of a current problem or issue in health care, including a proposed solution and possible ethical implications.  Introduction In your health care career you will be confronted with many problems that demand a solution. By using research skills you can learn what others are doing and saying about similar problems. Then you can analyze the problem and the people and systems […]

Assignment 1: Gastrointestinal Tract: Disorders of Motility Jamie is a 3-month-old female who presents with her mother for evaluation of “throwing up.” Mom reports that Jamie has been throwing up pretty much all the time since she was born. Jamie does not seem to be sick. In fact, she drinks her formula vigorously and often acts hungry. Jamie has normal soft brown bowel movements every […]

 Psychological disorders, such as depression, bipolar, and anxiety disorders can present several complications for patients of all ages. These disorders affect patients physically and emotionally, potentially impacting judgment, school and/or job performance, and relationships with family and friends. Since these disorders have many drastic effects on patients’ lives, it is important for advanced practice nurses to effectively manage patient care. With patient factors and medical […]

In this Assignment, you will locate relevant existing research. You also will analyze this research using a tool helpful for analysis. To Prepare: Reflect on the strategies presented in the Resources this Module’s Learning Resources in support of locating and analyzing research. Use the Walden Library to identify and read one peer-reviewed research article focused on a topic in your specialty field that interests you. […]

View the Opioid Prescribing modules offered by CDC:  Options for reviewing the modules include:   View slides Listen to transcript, Read the transcript View the webcast (if compatible) I recommend that you view the slides while listening to the transcript (A&B).  You will have to advance the slides per your estimate of when the slide should change based on the presenter’s content. For the paper, […]

LO1; Develop and critically review a research aim and research objectives/questions and the scope of the proposed project. THIS IS A 15 MINUTE PRESENTATION AND QandA section. LO2; Critically analyze a research plan in order to meet the stated research aim and objective/questions. THIS IS PART OF THE 15 MINUTE PRESENTATION. LO3; Produce an initial critical appraisal of key literature synthesized into an appropriate draft […]

Remember to submit your work following the file naming convention FirstInitial.LastName_M01.docx. For example, J.Smith_M01.docx. Remember that it is not necessary to manually type in the file extension; it will automatically append. Start by reading and following these instructions: Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. […]

Remember to submit your work following the file naming convention FirstInitial.LastName_M01.docx. For example, J.Smith_M01.docx. Remember that it is not necessary to manually type in the file extension; it will automatically append. Start by reading and following these instructions: Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. […]