Assume that you have recently been hired as the special assistant to the chief executive officer (CEO) of your health care organization. Your duty is to head up the new quality improvement department. Over the past year, the hospital has experienced substantial growth but is also facing a number of patient safety concerns, including a…
You will utilize the interactive Migraine Explorer tool on the website Science of MigraineLinks to an external site. to explore various pathways and mechanisms associated with migraines. Follow these steps: 1. Navigate to the Migraine Explorer Tool: · Go to Science of MigraineLinks to an external site. and familiarize yourself with the interactive tool. Use…
Mrs. Ellyn Townsend is an 87-year-old widow who lives alone with her cat in a modest apartment in the center of a large city. She has lived alone for 20 years, following the death of her husband of 40 years from a fatal stroke. She has lived in this neighborhood since she and Mr. Townsend…
1. complete physical examination that will be performed on a person that is 18 years old or older. 2. Submit a typed SOAP Note of the 18years old physical assessment. Make sure to follow the proper sequential order in your physical assessment and use the correct terminology in your SOAP Note. SOAP Note Template Encounter…
Assignment: Preventing Pressure Injuries—Learning from Linda’s Story Directions: · Read the case study carefully, then answer the following questions in complete sentences using evidence-based nursing practice. · May use course materials and U Central as needed to support your answers. Please write in your own words. · Download and type directly into the assignment ·…
Documentation Tracheostomy Care ADNG 1050 Foundations of Nursing Skills Scenario: · James Porter is a 68-year-old male with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbation; respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy. He is post-op day 3 following tracheostomy placement. · Mr. Porter has been gradually weaning from the ventilator and is currently on a trach…
ADNG 1050 Foundations of Nursing Skills Scenario: · Tami Jones, who is 72 years old is having difficulty voiding following a left hip replacement. She is on the medical surgical floor and is post op day 1. · She been on IV fluids since surgery and has not voided in over 8 hours. The nurse…
The goal of this assignment is to familiarize students with interest groups. Please follow the steps below to complete your assignment. 1. Select an interest group (AARP, AHIP, Coalition for Health Services Research, Emergency Nurses Association, Pharma) 2. Discuss how they are pushing their agenda (i.e., mechanisms used to influence policy makers), key obstacles, and…
Story: The Case of “Linda’s Pressure Injury” (Name changed for privacy; drawn from a real, publicly reported patient safety case used in hospital safety trainings) Background: Linda, a 72-year-old retired schoolteacher, was admitted to a large community hospital after elective abdominal surgery. She had several risk factors: diabetes, mild malnutrition, and limited mobility post-surgery. Timeline…
Tami Jones, who is 72 years old is having difficulty voiding following a left hip replacement. She is on the medical surgical floor and is post op day 1. · She been on IV fluids since surgery and has not voided in over 8 hours. The nurse attempted to encourage voiding via non-invasive methods (running…