Each student nurse will work with a partner (“the patient”) to complete a health history interview using Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns to document a narrative overview of the patient’s health. The “patient” will be free to use their own personal information or may answer the questions in the interview acting as someone else (the “patient” […]

The French-Polish scientist Marie Curie was known for her pioneering research on radioactivity. Her work not only brought her fame but her death as well; she developed aplastic anemia due to radiation exposure. She experienced recurrent and prolonged infections (viral, bacterial, parasitic, and fungal). Apart from suffering from recurrent and prolonged infections, she also experienced […]

You are a nursing case manager working in a 100-bed community hospital in a rural setting. Many patients are elderly with chronic health conditions and have several factors that impair their timeliness of follow-up appointments for chronic care management. The specific difficulties reported by patients include: · Many of the patients are remote, the hospital […]