HCS 335 Week 1 Health Care Ethics Matching Exercise Complete the Health Care Ethics Matching Exercise. Match keywords commonly used in health care ethics to the definitions on the page. Discuss the exercise in class and turn in your answer sheet to your facilitator. Welcome to NR 222 Health and Wellness, a vital course in […]

NRNP 6565 Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Week 10: Final Exam Question 1 Osteoporosis is defined as having a T-score of _____ or less than the standard deviation of a healthy individual.   1 -1.5 -2.5 -3.5     Question 2 A smooth round nodule with a pearly gray border and central induration best describes […]

One goal for this course is to help you prepare for the national certification exam. This week—and again in Weeks 5, 7, and 8—you will practice taking multiple-choice questions designed to help you do just this. Each set of Comprehensive Practice Questions consists of 30 questions. Because the certification exam will assess you on the […]

NRNP 6565 week 5 quiz Question 1   Joan is a 39 y/o female who presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of: 3-day history of fever (101 F degrees), chills, n & v, and flank pain. During the physical exam, the NP notices that Joan has CVA tenderness. In a urine check, the […]

NRNP 6565 Week 4: Cardiac and Pulmonary Conditions Cardiac and pulmonary conditions account for an overwhelming number of the annual deaths in the United States. Additionally, more than 1.5 million people suffer heart attacks and strokes each year, while hundreds of thousands suffer from a variety of other cardiovascular diseases. Infectious diseases such as COVID-19 […]

NRNP 6565 Week3 Assignment 1: Study Plan Based on your practice exam question results, identify strengths and areas of opportunity and create a tailored study plan to use throughout this course to help you prepare for the national certification exam. This will serve as an action plan to help you track your goals, tasks, and […]

NRNP 6565 Week 3: HEENT Conditions Which simple pleasures do you most enjoy? Perhaps there is a certain comfort food that always hits the spot. It may be that you enjoy listening to your favorite music—or even singing along. Or perhaps you simply enjoy stopping to smell the flowers. The beauty of a simple pleasure […]

NRNP 6565 Week 2: Nurse Practitioner Professional Practices As healthcare providers, we strive to deliver optimal, safe care. Ongoing healthcare research, evidenced-based care, and effective guidelines for practice offer a stabilizing force. Our duty, as healthcare providers, is to “do no harm.” As providers, primary care nurse practitioners provide preventive and primary care, which entails […]

NRNP 6565 Week 1: Nurse Practitioner Professional Issues In the 1940s and 1950s, Loretta Ford, known as the pioneer for nurse practitioners (NPs), was a public health nurse in rural Colorado. During that time period, there was a shortage of physicians to care for children and families. To address this gap, Loretta Ford and Dr. […]

On the Healthy People 2020 website, the 2020 LHI topic, Social Determinants, explains that a national indicator of health is measured by “Students who graduate with a regular diploma 4 years after starting 9th grade” (para. 11). According to the data, as a nation, are we improving or declining, and why is this important to […]