Entries by vincent mutanyi

Case Study

Case Study Jane is a 42-year-old G4P2103. Jane is divorced and works long, hard hours as a real estate agent. Jane was having irregular and heavy menses for 6 months, and then they abruptly stopped 3 months ago. Jane has been having nausea and vomiting for 6 weeks but attributed it to having the flu […]

Newborn Nutrition

Newborn Nutrition Create a teaching tool to promote breastfeeding. The material created to educate new mothers on breastfeeding will influence the mother’s decision to breastfeed, including duration, based on the quality and content of the teaching. Assignment Requirements Your teaching tool will be a trifold and must include this relevant content for a mother considering […]

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice originated from our combined experience in teaching nurse practitioners and in practice in primary care. As a nurse practitioner and educator herself, Virginia saw a need for practical exposure to the general principles of prescribing and monitoring drug therapy, particularly in the Family Practice arena. As a […]

FlexPath Orientation Assessment: FlexPath Action Plan

FlexPath Orientation Assessment: FlexPath Action Plan FlexPath Action Plan Earlier in this orientation, you learned how FlexPath works and what’s expected of you as a FlexPath learner. For this assessment, you will create a personal FlexPath Action Plan. Creating this plan will give you the opportunity to reflect on what you’ve learned, consider your strengths […]

Case Study: Nervous Tissue

Case Study: Nervous Tissue One evening during a recent trip to Indonesia, Dr. Marshall Westwood sat down to a meal of puffer fish and rice. Within an hour of returning to his hotel room, Dr. Westwood felt numbness in his lips and tongue, which quickly spread to his face and neck. Before he could call […]

Case Study: Physical Assessment of An Adult

Case Study: Physical Assessment of An Adult Patient two is a 51 year old female that reports fatigue, difficulty swallowing, increased sensitivity to cold, weight gain of twelve pounds in two months, and weakness over the past four months. The patient is escorted to an exam room, I introduce myself and properly identify and apply […]

Measuring Morbidity: Prevalence and Incidence

Measuring Morbidity: Prevalence and Incidence Examining data for prevalence and incidence of a disease or pathology helps public health officials to understand how the disease or pathology is affecting a specific population over a period of time. By understanding this, strategies can be introduced to intervene or address the issues. For this assignment, examine prevalence […]

Johns Hopkins Research Evidence Appraisal Tool

Johns Hopkins Research Evidence Appraisal Tool Most health care industries continue to express their concerns about the rising cases of diabetes, specifically from the population with disabilities. A study conducted by Gillani et al. (2017) about “A qualitative study to explore the perception and behavior of patients towards diabetes management with a physical disability” explores […]

Asthma and Stepwise Management

Asthma and Stepwise Management Asthma is a respiratory disorder that affects children and adults. Advanced practice nurses often provide treatment to patients with these disorders. Sometimes patients require immediate treatment, making it essential that you recognize and distinguish minor asthma symptoms from serious, life-threatening ones. Since symptoms and attacks are often induced by a trigger, […]

Family Medicine

Family Medicine The student should be able to: Conduct a culturally sensitive, empathic history. Appreciate the ways in which victims of violence may manifest symptoms and be alert to clues a patient may give that he/she has been a victim of intimate partner violence. Discuss ways to assist the patient in developing a safety plan. […]