A 50-year-old woman presents to the office with complaints of excessive fatigue and shortness of breath after activity, which is abnormal for her. The woman has a history of congestive heart failure with decreased kidney function within the last year. The woman appears unusually tired and slightly pale. Additional history and examination rules out […]

Think about nursing as we know it today. Develop your own professional nursing practice philosophy, and apply your beliefs and values within the context of the four (4) meta-paradigm concepts of:     1    person     2    health     3    environment     4    nursing (the actions of holistic caring) Organize it and make it in a systematic in manner. The content should be no […]

Instructions: Write or develop your own professional nursing practice philosophy, at least one paragraph. Include the following in your philosophy: Describe the four (4) Nursing Meta-paradigm Concepts you believe or value about those concepts. Then, compare your discussion of philosophy with the Module 1.1 and 1.2 discussions, focusing on the concepts from any nursing theorist's […]

Find a patient, such as a friend or family member, to conduct an entire health history interview. Use the Health History Guideline attatched to gather patient information.  Type the history data in a Word document. Your homework should have: factual information. Subjective, meaning that you are only to document what the patient tells you. Written […]

Descriptive Epidemiology: Data Sources and Data Collection Descriptive epidemiology deals with describing disease patterns using three major categories: person, place, or time (Friis & Sellers, 2021). Consider the following example: Over the last weekend, six people went to the Alcan City Hospital emergency room with similar symptoms. The laboratory results for the six patients were […]