Gap Analysis Tool Adapted from AHRQ
What is this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following: • Compare the best practices with the processes currently in place in your organization. • Determine the “gaps” between your organization’s practices and the identified best practices. • Select the best […]
In “Much Madness is divinest Sense,” Dickinson isolated herself from other people. Did she see this as a virtue or a failing, or both? Is there a difference between physical and psychological isolation?
This assignment is aligned with the following outcomes: Analyze literary exploration of the human condition and the ethical and cultural problems of the time and consider how such issues continue to resonate in the contemporary world. Evaluate and interpret literary works from ethical, social, cultural, historical, philosophical, artistic, and/or biographical perspectives. Demonstrate the ability to […]
Geriatric Syndrome: Falls, Polypharmacy, and Cognitive Change
Mr. A.S. is a 78-year-old male presenting after two falls in the past month. History: · PMH: HTN, osteoarthritis, insomnia, BPH · Medications: Hydrochlorothiazide, diphenhydramine nightly, tamsulosin, ibuprofen PRN · Reports dizziness and forgetfulness Vitals: · Orthostatic BP positive · MMSE: borderline impairment Student Assignment Requirements 1. Pathophysiology (25%) · Aging physiology and medication sensitivity […]
Cardio-metabolic Syndrome in Adult Primary Care
Mr. J.R. is a 52-year-old Hispanic male presenting for a routine follow-up. He reports fatigue, increased thirst, and weight gain over the past year. History: · PMH: Type 2 diabetes (6 years), hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity · Medications: Metformin 1000 mg BID, Lisinopril 10 mg daily, Atorvastatin 20 mg nightly · Social: Sedentary lifestyle, works two […]
Chest Pain and Dyspnea: Diagnostic Reasoning in Primary Care
Ms. L.T. is a 61-year-old female presenting with intermittent chest tightness and exertional dyspnea for 3 weeks. History: · PMH: Hypertension, tobacco use (30 pack-years), anxiety · Medications: Amlodipine 5 mg daily · Symptoms: Chest discomfort radiating to jaw, relieved by rest Vitals: · BP: 156/88 mmHg · HR: 96 bpm Initial Findings: · EKG: […]