Yearly Archives: 2022

Theory of Human Caring   Review “Core Concepts of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring/Caring Science.”   Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:   Define key family-centered care concepts specific to caring for children.   Evaluate issues and ethical scenarios in today’s society that place children and their families at risk. […]

Child Morbidity and Mortality   Select a child morbidity or mortality topic from the Child Morbidity and Mortality Presentation document (breastfeeding, SIDS, immunizations, early childhood caries, bully behavior, fall prevention, obesity, passenger/young driver safety, safe sex, sports participation) and respond in a minimum of 175 words:   Summarize the topic you selected, including your findings […]

Polypharmacy   Some providers may treat adults and older patients the same. Polypharmacy is a common health concern among older adults. Dealing with polypharmacy can be challenging, especially when patients are seeing multiple providers. It is essential to consider strategies and tools to address this topic.   Respond to the following in a minimum of […]

APRNs: Navigating Third-Party Payor Rules Case Study   On January 1, 2021, significant Evaluation and Management (E/M) Codes went into effect that affect providers working in the outpatient setting. The AMA was instrumental in making these revisions that put “patients over paperwork” with the goal of removing obstacles preventing providers from spending quality time with […]

i-Human Patients: Calvin Rayes   Access i-Human Patients® through the access link near the top of the main course content page.   i-Human Patient: Calvin Rayes   Reflect on your i-Human patient, Calvin Rayes, a 65-year-old male who presented to urgent care with progressive symptoms with polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia, leading to a new diagnosis […]

Access i-Human Patients® through the access link near the top of the main course content page.   This case study asks you to consider how best to collaborate with other professionals and specialists to optimize the treatment plan for the patient.   First, watch the Wk 5 – Video in this week’s Learning Activities folder. […]

Evidence-Based Practice Case Study Episodic SOAP Note: Lauren Mesa Pt. 1   This week focused on current treatment strategies for common eyes, ears, nose, and throat disorders, including medications and nonpharmacological management.   Now it’s time to synthesize the subjective and objective information obtained in the visit to formulate differential diagnoses and a final diagnosis. […]

Polypharmacy   Some providers may treat adults and older patients the same. Polypharmacy is a common health concern among older adults. Dealing with polypharmacy can be challenging, especially when patients are seeing multiple providers. It is essential to consider strategies and tools to address this topic.   Respond to the following in a minimum of […]

On January 1, 2021, significant Evaluation and Management (E/M) Codes went into effect that affect providers working in the outpatient setting. The AMA was instrumental in making these revisions that put “patients over paperwork” with the goal of removing obstacles preventing providers from spending quality time with patients.   Prior to these changes, clinicians spent […]

i-Human simulates a patient situation you may encounter in a clinical setting. This is an opportunity to practice your skills in taking a history, performing a physical exam, and developing a diagnosis and treatment plan.   Access i-Human Patients using the link in the Course Content section.   Part I   Complete the health history […]