D4 Case 4 ________________________________________ An 82-year-old man recently returned to the long-term care facility after hospitalization for open reduction internal fixation of the right hip. He has been divorced for over 50 years and has two adult children who visit him frequently in the nursing home. He has a 5-year history of mild to moderate […]
Discussion Instructions 2 questions posed for self. At least 200 words. The student must then post two replies of at least 100 words will be provided at initial post. For each thread, you must support your answers to the first question with at least 2 unique academic citations in APA format, and your answers to […]
Assignment 6 Clinical Case PowerPoint Presentation ________________________________________ Develop a PowerPoint presentation on a clinical case that was seen during your experience or a topic that is of interest to you. 1. Select a health problem that primarily affect the older adult population. Suggested Topics: Anemia of Chronic Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or Restless Legs Syndrome. 2. […]
D6 Case 6 ________________________________________ Mrs. P. is an 80-year-old woman recently discharged from a 24-hour observation stay at the hospital after being diagnosed with acute bronchitis. She has a history of heart failure, hypertension, osteoarthritis, GERD, and hyperlipidemia. She has no history of smoking. While in the hospital she was prescribed doxycycline, prednisone 15 mg […]
Problems that impact populations are vast and now more than ever social media is getting involved. 1. Choose one of the following population health problems to focus on: a. Substance use and/or abuse b. Environmental health (air, water, ground, energy, climate, etc.) 1. https://enviro.epa.gov/myenvironment/ has a wealth of information c. Violence d. Abuse 2. Research […]
Define EBP and contrast it with Research and QI processes in 1000 words _________________ Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a process that healthcare professionals use to make decisions about the care they provide to their patients. It involves integrating the best available research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values. The first step in EBP is […]
D5 Case 5 ________________________________________ A 79-year-old male remarks on his first visit that he has noticed a gradual decrease in vision in both his eyes since last year. His old medical record has not yet arrived at your office. He states that since he moved from Florida a year ago, he has not had an […]
Health Promotion: Prevention Of Disease. Review the American Hospital Association’s Patients’ Bill of Rights. Discuss how health care professionals can ensure that patients’ rights are upheld and protected. ____________________ The American Hospital Association’s Patients’ Bill of Rights is a document that outlines the rights of patients in the United States. It was first published in […]
CJ445 DP. In correctional settings across America, the risk-need-responsivity (RNR) model is actively used to assess offender security and programmatic needs. James (2018) discussed the Risk and Needs Assessment in the Federal Prison System in great detail. Please read this article using the following link: https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44087.pdf. Along with his research, as well as the information […]
D2 Case 2 ________________________________________ A 72-year-old male presents to the clinic with 4 weeks of productive cough. He has a 10-year history of diagnosed COPD. He has a 45-year history of two packs a day cigarette smoking. He states he quit smoking due to financial needs about 6 years ago. He complains of pain in […]
