A 52-year-old woman complains that she has been missing days of work almost every week, she states she is neglecting her family, and she is sleeping during the day but cannot sleep at night. She denies other health problems, medication, or environmental allergies.   Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam […]

The Pediatric Case Study.   Give three (3) examples of both subjective and objective data for this case.   Include examples of pertinent positive and pertinent negative data associated with each.   Provide rationales for your examples.

Discuss the differences between family as a client and family as a system. What are the traditional family functions performed over history that still exist today? Why do some family functions still hold meaning even in modern times? Review the following article The Changing American Family and recall how changes in family landscapes have affected […]

Family Nursing Theory and Literature Review Paper Chapter 3 focses on using family theory to develop critical and creative thinking to support and implement family interventions in a health event or family situation. This chapter lays the groundwork for theory-guided, evidence based family nursing practice.   For this assignment, you will conduct a literature review […]

Discuss the differences between family as a client and family as a system. What are the traditional family functions performed over history that still exist today? Why do some family functions still hold meaning even in modern times? Review the following article The Changing American Family and recall how changes in family landscapes have affected […]

People with mental health conditions often fear workplace reprisals if they seek mental health care with employer-provided insurance. What kind of system changes can improve this situation? How can nurses be involved in getting more people who need attention into mental health care? Read the following 60 Minutes report (you do not need to watch […]

Discuss the interventions and relationships between advanced practice nurses and families in creating positive outcomes in palliative and end-of-life care. How might you assist a parent or parents in preparing for a discussion about death and dying with a child? Watch the following TED Talk and share your thoughts. Do you believe these assertions and […]

Discuss the ambiguity and conflict in nursing roles required in critical care areas, balancing the biomedical model of care with holistic nursing of patients and families. What societal trends have increased family caregiver stress and burden?   Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and […]

Discuss why it is important for the APRN to explore the individual stage of development of each family member when analyzing a family’s response to an illness event. Consider your population of interest or study.   Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based […]

HEENT (Shadow Health)   In this online assignment, you will:   Assess the HEENT system of your patient, Tina Jones.   Document your findings in the SOAP note template within Shadow Health for practice.   Complete self-reflection prompts to help you think more deeply about your performance in the assignment. Reflective writing develops clinical reasoning […]