The purpose of this assignment is to promote prudent and safe care of behavioral health conditions in the primary care setting. This assignment allows students to explore the various influencers of treating behavioral health concerns in the primary care setting while providing ethical care and safeguarding themselves legally. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student […]

Procedure Confident (Can complete independently) Mostly confident (Can complete with supervision) Beginning (Have performed with supervision or need supervision to feel confident) New (Have never performed or does not apply) Cerumen Impaction Removal (irrigation and curette)     X   Fluorescein Staining     X   Corneal Foreign Body Removal     X   Wood’s Light Examination     […]

Edwin is a 69-year-old male who comes into the clinic today stating that over the past few days, he has had a fever and chills, cough, and has been quite fatigued. He didn’t take his temperature because he did not have a thermometer but he “felt hot.” He says he is coughing up a little […]

A concept analysis is an exercise designed to make the student familiar as possible with a concept (variable). A concept is usually one or two words that convey meaning, understanding or feelings between or among individuals within a same discipline. Some concepts relevant to nursing are health, nursing, managed care, coping and parenting. A concept […]

1. Identify the tissues of the skeletal system.  MO 5.2 2. Classify bones according to their shapes.  MO 5.3 3. Distinguish between intramembranous and endochondral bones.  MO 5.5 4. Create a chart that identifies the major features of the skull bones, vertebral column, thoracic cage, pectoral girdle, upper limb, and lower limb.  MO 5.9 – […]

Read the Patient’s Clinical Presentation and answer the questions below. You will be graded on the accuracy and thoroughness of the information that you provide, the quality of the sources that you use, and your attention to details and instructions. This Case Study is due on June 21st. Sources:  Include links to any documents or […]

1. Describe oxygen debt. MO 6.7 2. Describe how a muscle may become fatigued. MO 6.8 3. Distinguish between a twitch and a sustained contraction. MO 6.9 4. Discuss how exercise can help maintain a healthy muscular system as the body ages. MO 6.15 5. Distinguish between the sources of white matter and gray matter. […]

You are seeing a 24 month old child. You conduct an oral health risk assessment history and oral exam. Per parent report, the age of bottle weaning was 18 months of age. The parent also reports that they do not have a toothbrush for the child, and they have not established a dental home. You […]

Mr. Raymond Jackson is a 68-year-old male who came into the office today (Monday) with a CC of right eye pain. He states this started rather suddenly over the weekend. He has redness, itching, and burning along the edge of his right eyelid. He reports no trauma. He thinks it started while he was sleeping […]

You see a 47 year-old man with a longstanding history of moderate persistent asthma, usually well controlled with the use of a medium-dose inhaled corticosteroid and infrequent use of a short-acting beta1-agonist. He recently visited a walk-in medical center for the treatment of an acute asthma exacerbation that occurred with a respiratory tract infection. He […]