An 82-year-old man recently returned to the long-term care facility after hospitalization for open reduction internal fixation of the right hip
An 82-year-old man recently returned to the long-term care facility after hospitalization for open reduction internal fixation of the right hip. He has been divorced for over 50 years and has two adult children who visit him frequently in the nursing home. He has a 5-year history of mild to moderate dementia and known urinary […]
How Has Nursing Informatics and Technology Impacted Your Practice?
For this Discussion, you will explore the impact of digital technology on nursing practice. Consider the influence these technologies may have on nursing practice, and what skills you might need to hone in on in order to address these needs. Resources Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity. Click the weekly […]
Weekly Clinical Experience 4
Patient came in because she is having trouble sleeping. She is 77 years old Describe your clinical experience for this week. · Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were they? · Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 […]
Create a SMART goal for each of the development areas
Based on your research of leadership theories and models, identify ONE (1) area of strength (where you currently feel comfortable) and ONE (1) area of potential growth (where you feel you could/should improve as a school leader). Document the leadership areas with professional sources (i.e. where did you locate the information (theory/model) that is guiding […]
A 32 year old female reports a history of depression, crying spells, substance abuse
A 32 year old female reports a history of depression, crying spells, substance abuse, and behaviors that include eating and sleeping very little, talking excessively, and gambling. The patient is sarcastic during the initial evaluation. Based on this scenario, respond to the following questions: 2. Does this case potentially involve a patient with a unipolar […]