Neurological & Male Genitourinary Disorders For this Discussion, you will take on the role of a clinician who is building a health history for one of the following cases. Your instructor will assign you your case number. Case 1 Chief Complaint (CC) “It burns when I urinate” History of Present Illness (HPI) A 68-year-old Caucasian […]

You are a nurse conducting a physical assessment of a child between the ages of 3 and 12 at an urgent care clinic. Describe how your communication would be adapted to be able to effectively communicate with a patient of this age. What strategies would you use to encourage engagement with the child? Initial discussion question […]

 Respond to both: Veterans and children may also need long-term care. How do their needs compare to those of the elderly? How are long term services paid for among these special groups? What role does rehabilitation play in the long term care system? WC:300-350

  This week as we continue our discussion on health promotion, we will begin to look at health literacy.  Health literacy affects everyone we treat.  When thinking of health literacy and your current practice or experiences based on the readings and content this week, answer the following prompts: Describe an issue where health literacy posed […]

This topic will focus on children and how to assess for and address their developmental needs. The Search Institute is a nonprofit organization that conducts and applies research to promote positive youth development. In 1994, the Search Institute published "What Kids Need to Succeed" with 40 Developmental Assets for raising children. Please review the 40 Developmental […]

The purpose of this assignment is for students to create an infographic to educate the community on the impact of a public health issue and make recommendations for policy change. Research public health issues located on the American Public Health Association (APHA) website, found in the topic Resources under "Topics and Issues." Select a public […]

1. Outline PDF below  2. the process for decision making regarding technology. Discuss nursing role in identifying appropriate technology for practice.  include the following: One technology application used in health care to facilitate decision making. The application’s impact on quality of decision making. The process for selecting and implementing the application. A risk assessment of […]

Musculoskeletal Function: G.J. is a 71-year-old overweight woman who presents to the Family Practice Clinic for the first time complaining of a long history of bilateral knee discomfort that becomes worse when it rains and usually feels better when the weather is warm and dry. “My arthritis hasn’t improved a bit this summer though,” she […]

   1 • Is this section clearly identified by a heading? If so, identify the heading? • Identify the population, the two strategies to be evaluated, and the outcome being affected by the strategies? • Explain why examining the two strategies’ effect on the outcome is important for this population. • Are there citations supporting […]

Identify a specific vulnerable population in the United States or from another country. Explain why the population is considered vulnerable. Include the demographic statistics, access to health care, barriers to care, supporting information, and the challenges to health and wellness. How can the public health nurse advocate and support this vulnerable population? Initial discussion question […]