Jean is an 88-year-old widow with four grown sons and numerous grandchildren. She was living alone, caring for her own home for the past 35 years since her husband died. At home, Jean could make meals, take care of her hygiene, pay her bills, and use the bathroom on her own. She had enjoyed being…

What are some typical situations that may occur in each phase of group development? How many of these situations have you encountered when working with a team? How did you react in these situations? How would you respond if your supervisor asked you what it means to “strengthen a team”? What are some strategies you…

A 52-year-old male was brought to the Emergency Department following a motorcycle accident. Witnesses say he was seen clutching his chest before he crashed. He was stabilized at the scene and brought to the ED by paramedics. 21. Upon arrival, the nurse’s priority action would be to: A. Connect a pulse oximeter probe to the…

anna is a 29-year-old G2P1 who has just had a 20-week routine anatomy ultrasound. The physician informed her that there were some “soft markers” for Down syndrome and that genetic amniocentesis is available if she wants to have it. Please answer all questions Anna      asks if the ultrasound shows that the fetus has Down syndrome.…

Ms. Jones brings 6-week-old Sam to the clinic because of a bright red rash in the diaper area that has gotten worse since she started putting over-the-counter antibiotic cream on it 3 days ago. Sam is diagnosed with diaper Candida or a yeast infection. Clotrimazole (Lotrimin) topical TID for 14 days to the diaper area…

Carl Shapiro is a 54-year-old male who travels frequently. He was seen in the Emergency Department at 1:30 p.m. for complaints of chest pain, diaphoresis, and shortness of breath. He was treated in the Emergency Department with aspirin and two doses of sublingual nitroglycerin. Chest pain improved with nitroglycerin administration. IV infusion of normal saline…

sources: attached to post Give a brief review or summary of the two articles (no more than one third of your post). Give you own reaction to the points raised in the articles. Do you agree? Disagree? Give the relevance of the author’s main points to our survey of Latin America; what points were helpful?…

The advanced practice nurse is updating the plan of care of nursing home patients with hypertension. Briefly describe the therapeutic actions of drugs affecting blood pressure (diuretics, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, CCB, sympathetic nervous system drugs). What important teaching points should be addressed for patients receiving antihypertensive drugs? Post should be at least 500 words, formatted and…

Your patient is a 35 year old male that was thrown from a motorcycle traveling at high speed. The volunteer fire department is attempting to package the patient as you arrive. They report that he has not opened his eyes and only moans when they move him. Answer the following questions based on your general…

WEEK 3 NUR 116 – Culture and Labor Process Respond the discussion board questions. 1. Discuss specific a cultural belief (pick a culture) the nurse may encounter when providing care to a woman in labor. 2. Describe the four components (“four Ps”) of the birth process: powers, passage, passenger, and psyche. 3. Describe how the…