1. Ms. Hernandez brought in her son Matthew for his 2-year-old well-child visit. The mother is concerned because although Matthew says “Ma” for mom and “ba” for bottle, he mostly gestures and points when he tries to communicate his needs.   What type of screening tool(s) should the APRN use to assess Matthew’s language and […]

1. Abeni is a 17-year-old adolescent female who came to the United States from Nigeria two years ago with her parents. Her parents are struggling to find work, and Abeni has come to your free clinic because she has a mass on her thyroid. Her mother is accompanying her and she is very worried. Her […]

Central Nervous System Stimulants and Related Drugs Stacy weighs 300 lb, and she has been trying to lose weight for the past 5 years. She has attempted numerous short-lived diets, as well as vigorous exercise. Over these years, she has been able to lose between 50 and 125 lb and has, within the next 6 […]

Create an outline of the pathway to becoming a dental hygienist. What is becoming a professional means to you?   After researching and reading professional organizations’ missions, goals, and standards, what is your goal as a professional dental hygienist? What kind of dental hygienist you want to be?   Research following webpages and define the […]

1.  Interprofessional practice is possible when members of multiple care professions share goals and collaborate to address complex patient care issues with provision of high-quality clinical care and outcomes in organizations, governance structures, and systems. Read the final report of the Interprofessional Education Collaborative Expert Panel (2011), Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice: Report of […]

1. Abeni is a 17-year-old adolescent female who came to the United States from Nigeria two years ago with her parents. Her parents are struggling to find work, and Abeni has come to your free clinic because she has a mass on her thyroid. Her mother is accompanying her and she is very worried. Her […]

Choose one of the cases below for your report and include the following:   A thorough understanding of the topic   A critical assessment of all questions   At least two differential diagnoses, if applicable   At least two pharmacologic treatment modalities, if applicable   A well-developed treatment plan   A thorough patient education plan […]

1. Abeni is a 17-year-old adolescent female who came to the United States from Nigeria two years ago with her parents. Her parents are struggling to find work, and Abeni has come to your free clinic because she has a mass on her thyroid. Her mother is accompanying her and she is very worried. Her […]

1.  Mr. Johnson has brought in his 3-year-old daughter Clara to be seen for vomiting and diarrhea for 2 days. He states that last night she vomited 3 times. This morning she vomited her breakfast of pancakes and sausage.   What more does the APRN need to know about Clara’s symptoms?   What should the […]

Lindsey is an 8-year-old female brought into the clinic today for an evaluation of a “bad cough” for 2 weeks. Her vital signs are the following: Temperature 98.6° F, HR: 80, RR: 24, BP 110/50, Pulse Ox: 95%. She is alert and does not appear to be in distress. On exam, you note that she […]