Entries by vincent mutanyi

Icare

Icare The purpose of the iCARE Paper assignment is to explore the concept of interprofessional teams and patient outcomes. Nursing supportive actions of compassion, advocacy, resilience, and evidence-based practice will serve as a way to apply care concepts. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: CO1: Applies principles of […]

Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics

Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics The unapproved use of approved drugs, also called off-label use, with children is quite common. This is because pediatric dosage guidelines are typically unavailable, since very few drugs have been specifically researched and tested with children.Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics When treating children, prescribers often adjust dosages approved for adults […]

Certification Plan

Certification Plan Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas is an advanced practice nurses that includes registered nurses who hold Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP) or master’s Degree in nursing. The level involves advance holistic care in line with psychiatry and mental illness. In Texas, a fully accredited PMHNP is charged with management […]

Practicum Professional Experience Plan

Practicum Professional Experience Plan Practicum Professional Experience Plan (PPEP)Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. — John Wooden, My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American JourneyAs you considered in this week’s Discussion, your experiences in the practicum can provide a vital avenue […]

MORAL DISTRESS

MORAL DISTRESS Nurses experience stress in clinical practice settings as they are confronted with situations involving ethical dilemmas. Moral stress most often occurs when faced with situations in which two ethical principles compete, such as when the nurse is balancing the patient’s autonomy issues with attempting to do what the nurse knows is in the […]

Selecting a Communication Goal

Selecting a Communication Goal The Course Project is about improving your interpersonal communication skills. For this project, you will select a relevant interpersonal communication behavior to work on, attempt to change your behavior or pattern in the communication area you selected; and evaluate your progress and performance. Click on the following link for project examples: […]

Safety and transportation

Safety and transportation Communities are composed of the core, which are the people and eight subsystems. A community assessment typically starts with a windshield survey where each of the eight community subsystems are explored. This assignment is focused on helping health professional students explore the relationship of safety and transportation to determinants of health. Mayor […]

Physical assessment of both a child and an adult

Physical assessment of both a child and an adult Assessment is the systematic basis for making inferences about the learning and development of individuals. Physical assessment of both child and adult includes detailed examination using the four formats: inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. Privacy must be maintained to optimize the assessment. Also, questions are asked […]

Epidemiology and nursing research to communicable disease

Epidemiology and nursing research to communicable disease Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC website for assistance when completing this assignment. Communicable Disease Selection 1. Chickenpox 2. Tuberculosis 3. Influenza 4. […]