Complications of asthma can be sudden. Consider the case of Bradley Wilson, a young boy who had several medical conditions. He appeared in good health when he went to school, returned home, and ate dinner. However, when he later went outside to play, he came back inside wheezing. An ambulance took him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead (Briscoe, 2012). In another case, […]

   Soap Note 1 Acute Conditions (15 Points)  asthma Pick any Acute Disease from Weeks 1-5 (see syllabus) Soap notes will be uploaded to Moodle and put through TURN-It-In (anti-Plagiarism program) Turn it in Score must be less than 50% or will not be accepted for credit, must be your own work and in your own words. You can resubmit, Final submission will be accepted […]

  Transcultural Perspective in the Nursing Care for Children Read chapter 6 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation, once done answer the following questions;  Mention and discuss the cultural influences of child growth, development, health, and illness.  Mention and discuss how poverty influences the children’s health status in your in the community. Conduct a Nursing Assessment of any Family in your community.  […]

Discussion: Core Competencies of Leaders and Managers in Healthcare Settings Note: Initial postings must be 250-350 words (not including references). Direct care settings [noun]“Those organizations that provide care directly to a patient, resident or client who seeks services from the organization” (Buchbinder & Thompson, 2010, pp. 33–34). Non–direct care settings [noun]Organizations “not directly involved in providing care to persons needing health services, but rather support […]

   Assignment Description Leadership and Managing This week you reflected upon the difference between a “manager” and a “leader” and discussed this concept with your classmates and professor in the discussion board. In a written essay please answer the following questions: What      are the differences between leaders and managers? What characteristics are      similar and what are different? Provide      a total of three examples. First, of […]

location is MARGATE FLORIDA  The Windshield Survey is comprised of general qualitative observations that give you a snapshot of the community that you can capture as you drive/walk through the community. The demographic data can be obtained online, through the public library, county or township administration buildings. Use your Community Assessment Reference Guide to collect the data. Please address the following in a narrative format […]

  Under the documentation tab on your ATI Skills on Adult Physical Assessment you will see what you areas you must address and what information is needed to create a documentation note for each of the following areas. You will use that information to create a very thorough example of what would be included in your documentation on the physical assessment form for each of […]

   A walk through the Business section of any bookstore or a quick Internet search on the topic will reveal a seemingly endless supply of writings on leadership. Formal research literature is also teeming with volumes on the subject. However, your own observation and experiences may suggest these theories are not always so easily found in practice. Not that the potential isn’t there; current evidence […]

  Using the references you identified in the module 1, write a first draft of your paper in 2,500-3,000 words. Include Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, and References sections and headings. Refer to one of the journal references you are using and copy its writing style/format rather than APA (You can also typically go to the journal’s home page and find links to their […]

Anne Kolsky    3 posts   Re: Topic 10 DQ 2  Importance of EBP for BSN-RN  Sustainability of evidence-based practice has waned. One thing I have noticed in my workplace is that people (including myself) tend to take the path of least resistance. “It’s easier to…” My mentor and I have had many conversations about this. It’s easier to just give a ‘Band-Aid or bag of ice’ […]