Category: Nursing homework help

Choose one learning theory and/or principle you think is most useful to the advanced practice nurse (APN) in providing high-quality health care to clients. Explain your rationale for choosing this theory and principle. 

You are working in a large urban pediatric clinic after hours.
A mother brings her 6-month-old daughter, Vivi Mitchell, to the clinic for rhinorrhea, congestion, fever, and cough. Upon assessment, you identify the child has wheezing upon auscultation and on inspection, you identify retractions.
The child is in less than 10th percentile of weight and has a cardiac history of Patent DuctusArteriosus (PDA).
The child is in less than 10th percentile of weight and has a cardiac history of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
Born at 36 weeksgestation.
Mother states this child doesn’t go to day care but her two other children ages 2 and 3 do attend daycare.
Temperature: 102.1F, pulse: 140 beats/minute, respirations: 40 breaths/minute, blood pressure: 83/58mmHg, pulse oximeter 96% on room air.
A swab for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is positive.
Doctor orders – Nasal bulb suction and nasal saline drops PRN, Tylenol 15mg/kg Q4 PRN for fever, albuterol nebulizer in office and encourage oral fluids as tolerated.
After the albuterol nebulizer treatment, respirations are 36 breaths/minute and oxygen saturation is 100% on room air. 
Wheezing has diminished. Mom is an ER nurse and the doctor feels comfortable that client has a nebulizer at home and can return to pediatric after-hours clinic or ER if needed.
Client is discharged with these orders:
Methylprednisolone0.4 mg/kg oral BID for 3
Albuterol Q4 hours for 24 hours, then Q 6 hours for 24 hours, and then Q6 hours as needed. Call doctor if needed prior to the Q4 dose.
Manage fever with Tylenol and continue hydration and nasal bulb suction Q6 hours while awake.
Return for re-evaluation in 3 days.
Instruction
Describe the pathophysiology for bronchiolitis, including the most common causative organism.
Analyze risk factors associated with bronchiolitis.
Choose diagnostic testing for bronchiolitis and support with rationale.
Explain signs and symptoms of bronchiolitis, including specific examples from the scenario.
Describe the pathophysiology of PDA, including why this is significant for this scenario.
Describe the rationale for use and contraindications for each of the prescribed medications.
Select two priority nursing diagnoses for this scenario, including supporting rationale for your choices.
Write two SMART goals for each nursing diagnosis.
Choose two interventions for each goal, including supporting rationale for your choices.
Describe potential short and long-term complications, including specific examples and supporting rationale.
Apply information from the scenario to create a plan for discharge teaching.

List factors that predispose Eskimos to risk as a result of the consumption of large quantities of sugar.
Analyze different strategies useful in communicating with the Japanese American family.
When caring for a Russian American client, for the most part, at what distance would a Russian patient feel at most ease? 
500 words, APA with 2 cited works

 
You have been asked to develop a 2-3 hour human trafficking training session for nursing colleagues at your place of employment. 
What content would you include in the training? 
What resources are available to address post-trafficking victims? 
How would your training address nursing advocacy?

 
Is it right for nurses to endorse health reform legislation even if the legislation is not perfect?
Does this apply to the recently failed American Health Care Act?

Submit a developed action plan for a community educational project on physical activity.
The project plan should include:
Two (2) goals and objectives based on your topic from Healthy People 2030,
Implementation plan for implementing these activities,
Budget (if necessary, not required),
Justification for the project,
Description of where and when the plan will be implemented,
Description of the teaching materials which will be utilized during the execution of the project.
Recommend nursing actions/interventions to improve the health concern and achieve your stated goals and objectives.
Discuss potential public and private partnerships that could be formed to implement your recommendations
Create a timeline (i.e. three (3) months, six (6) months) for potential expected outcomes.

Discuss the interrelationship among theory, practice, and research.
Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.

TOPIC: Heart Failure Management 
POPULATION: EDERLY IN MIAMI FLORIDA
PICOT QUESTION: In heart failure patients (elderly population), does the implementation of a comprehensive disease management program (intervention) compared to standard care (comparison) lead to improved clinical outcomes, reduced hospital readmissions, and enhanced quality of life (outcome) in the U.S within an 8-week timeframe (timing)?
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DUE DATE MAY 15, 2024

In your own words:
How do you think the pandemic has changed organizational cultures? What are the pros and cons of these changes?
The initial post must be at least 200 words long, properly APA formatted with in-line citations, and utilize at least two scholarly resources.

  
-Describe your professional nursing goals.
-Articulate your personal definition of nursing and the concept of career opportunities in this field.
My professional nursing goal is a desire to pursue the Nurse Practitioner degree program at Azusa Pacific University, which will help me better serve my community.  
This will give me greater independence and self-sufficiency as it applies to nursing. I am grateful for the provided curriculum, tools, and skills the academic program endowed me with. It is my belief that nursing is a privilege and a calling. I aspire to give selfless support and care with humility, compassion, and empathy. Therefore, I am eager to increase my knowledge and skills to achieve my purpose in life as a Nurse Practitioner.
At APU, educational opportunities are bound for every student, including adult learners like me returning to school. As a student nurse at APU, I am positive that I will gain the knowledge, skills, and mentorship from a dedicated group of faculty members, with an outstanding reputation in educating healthcare providers. After reviewing the testimonies of graduates from the APU website, I have found without a doubt that at APU, I will be exposed to a unique learning experience in a stimulating community service-oriented environment. 
It is my aspiration to further my education at APU, as I believe learning should be a continuous process. I also believe my personal qualities and the skills I possess will surely aid me in fulfilling your requirements and, with great anticipation, make me a prime candidate at Azusa Pacific University.