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NR 661 Know Presentation Diagnosis and Management Know Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management Diagnoses List 1. Acute Bronchitis
Description: Acute bronchitis is characterized by an inflammation of the bronchioles, bronchi, and trachea, leading to a persistent cough. This condition typically follows an upper respiratory infection or exposure to chemical irritants. Etiology: The primary causes of acute bronchitis include viral infections such as Adenovirus, Rhinovirus, Influenza A and B, and Parainfluenza. Risk Factors:…
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Interpret and Act on the Information in the mHealth App
Earn Badges and Participate in Challenges: Encourage Dottie to earn badges as she completes goals and to participate in challenges within the app to stay motivated. Simplified Layout and Usability: Highlight the app’s user-friendly interface, making it easier for Dottie to navigate and use the app effectively. Determine and Evaluate Success Reassess/Discuss Food Diary or…
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NR361 Course Project Milestone 2 Template Chamberlain College of Nursing NR361
Name: Laura Mohler Approved Patient Scenario Patient Name: Dottie Patient Details: Age: 60 years old Living Situation: Resides at home with her husband Medical History: Suffered a lower back injury ten months ago leading to chronic pain and severe mobility issues Unable to work due to her condition Husband works longer hours, leaving her…
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NR322 Peds Math Practice Problems Theophylline (Theostat)
Order: 65 mg per NG QID (4 times a day) for a 3 y/o child weighing 9.9 kg. Safe dose: 22 mg/kg/day Q 6 hours. Stock concentration: 80 mg/15 ml. Step 1: Calculate the safe dose per day.Safe dose per day=22 mg/kg/day×9.9 kg=217.8 mg/day\text{Safe dose per day} = 22 \text{ mg/kg/day} \times 9.9 \text{ kg} = 217.8 \text{ mg/day}Safe dose per day=22 mg/kg/day×9.9 kg=217.8 mg/day Step 2:…
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NR 661 Goals and Objectives 2 Goals and Objectives
Goal 1: Develop good time management in my new position to perform my job effectively and leave work on time. Type: Short term Timeline: 1 year Strategies: Become highly familiar with the charting system/EMR to prevent a lack of knowledge from slowing me down. Seek a mentor to guide me with tips and skills…
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A 12-year-old complains of itching in his right ear and pain when the pinna is pulled or the tragus is pushed. Examination revealed slight redness in the ear canal with a clear odorless fluid. This could be suggestive of: Otitis externa. (Correct answer: This condition involves inflammation of the external ear canal, often associated with pain when the ear is manipulated.)
A 12-year-old complains of itching in his right ear and pain when the pinna is pulled or the tragus is pushed. Examination revealed slight redness in the ear canal with a clear odorless fluid. This could be suggestive of: Otitis externa. (Correct answer: This condition involves inflammation of the external ear canal, often associated with…
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NR 442 Exam 2 Stages and Colors of Triage in a Disaster
In disaster scenarios, patients are triaged based on the severity of their injuries, and color-coded tags are assigned to prioritize treatment: Red Tag: Immediate care required; life-threatening injuries. Yellow Tag: Delayed care; serious but not life-threatening injuries. Green Tag: Minor injuries; care can be delayed. Black Tag: Deceased or injuries so severe that survival…
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NR 661 Capstone Portfolio Part 2 Introduction to Capstone Portfolio Part 2
The Capstone Portfolio Part 2 is a significant component of the NR 661 course, serving as a comprehensive reflection of a student’s academic journey and the culmination of their learning experiences. This section of the portfolio builds upon the foundational elements established in Part 1, challenging students to delve deeper into their clinical practice, academic…
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Nr 661 Acute Sinusitis Pharmacologic Management
Nr 661 Acute Sinusitis Pharmacologic Management Reserve antibiotics for: Persistent and not improving symptoms > 10 days Severe symptoms for > 3-4 days Quinolones Mechanism of Action: Quinolones inhibit the action of DNA gyrase, an enzyme essential for bacterial replication. Levofloxacin (Levaquin®) Dosage: Adults (>18 years): Usual: 500 mg once daily for 10-14 days Alternative:…
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NR305 Week 6 Discussion Week 6 Discussion: Reflection on Nursing Assessment for Violence
Hello Professor and Class, Patient abuse is a deeply concerning issue within the healthcare system, encompassing any intentional or negligent act that leads to unnecessary discomfort, suffering, or harm to a patient. This abuse can manifest in various forms, including physical, sexual, and psychological abuse, as well as neglect, abandonment, and financial exploitation. The…