This is a Case Study that should serve as a bit of a brain teaser for everyone. Based on your personal Code of Conduct, answer one of the associated questions. As an alternative to the case study questions, you can choose to discuss an Ethical issue or present a review of information from one of […]

To prepare: • Examine Table 3.2 in your Curley textbook. Select a topic from the table to use for this Discussion. • Locate two scholarly articles that provide background information about the problem. • Identify a specific population affected by your selected health problem. • Research the patterns of the disease in your selected population […]

CASE STUDY: Marla May, a 30-year-old non-binary client (pronouns they/them; DOB: 3/5/1994), presents to the clinic complaining of frequent episodes of shortness of breath, cough, and chest tightness that occur most days of the week. They have been taking prescribed low-dose ICS-formoterol inhaler twice daily and as needed for symptom relief, currently adhering to step […]

MIDDLE-RANGE THEORIES AND NURSING PRACTICE ISSUES There are several different types of theories in nursing. Grand theories look at nursing from a broad perspective of human needs. In contrast, middle-range theories are narrower in focus, and look at specific aspects of the nursing profession. Due to their narrower scope, middle-range theories are more applicable for […]

Wk 3 – Summative Assessment: Ethical Decision-Making Assignment Instructions Ethical principles are of utmost importance for nurse practitioners because they direct your practice. Review the “Values and Ethics Competencies” (found in Box 11.10 on p. 372 of Hamric & Hanson’s Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach). Review the Code of Ethics for Nurses from the […]