Category: Health Care and Life Sciences : Nursing

A: A nurse manager at the local hospital recorded the number of admissions for the past three months, and the results are shown in admission.sav. Choose and compute measures of central tendency and variability. Report the most appropriate measures to describe the data in one paragraph as you might see written in a research report.
B: Falls.sav contains the number of falls from 52 nursing homes in Illinois over the past year. Choose and compute measures of central tendency and variability. Report the most appropriate measures to describe the data in one paragraph, as you might see written in a research report.
Download the .sav file for each above (from the Unit 2 Resources section).
Open the .sav file in JASP.
Run the descriptive statistics for the variables within the file (mean, median, mode, range, count, percentages, etc., as appropriate).
Write a one-paragraph summary of the results of your descriptive statistics, as would be seen in a research report. 
Add the tables generated by JASP into your document as an appendix. Textbook Title:       Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing with Premier Navigate Technology access
Edition:       3E
Author:       Kim, Mallory, & Valerio
Publisher:       Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN:       9781284194678
Kim, M., Mallory, C., & Valerio, T. (2020). Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning. 
Resources for the class text are online at: http://www.jblearning.com

You have a 17-year-old female that comes in with suspected pregnancy and limited family support. She is accompanied by her 18-year-old boyfriend who is the father of the child. While knowing she needs prenatal care, what resources and education would you try to provide and how would you encourage compliance in this vulnerable patient? What are some of the biggest risk factors that this patient faces and how can you provide quality care while being sensitive to the stigma that comes with teen pregnancy?  
Expectations
Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years

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1. Please perform a brief forecasting of the health policy you’ve chosen for your final paper analysis. Present your forecast and describe the techniques you used in formulating the forecast (such as speculation, state or federal precedent, research, other).  Cite one peer-reviewed journal source to support your forecast using APA formatting for your posting and reference citation.
The policy I chose is Childhood obesity. Please see the attachment

A 52-year-old male presents to the clinic with a productive cough for 5 days. Describe at least 5 more questions the Family Nurse Practitioner should ask this patient in the health history. Please generate at least 5 differential diagnoses for a cough. Describe how the Family Nurse Practitioner would clinically manage and follow up this patient based on each differential diagnosis.
Expectations
Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA format from within the last 5 years

A 42-year-old woman has noticed dry skin, fatigue, and weight gain over the past 3 months. Her blood pressure is 110/70 mm Hg, pulse 60/min, and heart and lungs are normal. Her skin feels rough and dry, but the rest of her examination is normal. Her biochemistry is normal, but the TSH is 39 mU/L. Provide at least 3 possible differential diagnoses and justify your rationale. Develop therapeutic plan options based on quality, evidence-based clinical guidelines.
Expectations
Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years