NRS 434 Topic 4 Discussion Question one
NRS 434 Topic 4 Discussion Question one
Topic 4 DQ 1
Description:
You are admitting a 19-year old female college student to the hospital for fevers. Using the patient information provided, choose a culture unfamiliar to you and describe what would be important to remember while you interview this patient. Discuss the health care support systems available in your community for someone of this culture. If no support systems are available in your community, identify a national resource. NRS 434 Topic 4 Discussion Question one
Description
Objectives:
1. Discuss strategies to reduce at-risk behavior in adults.
2. Explore assessment of diverse populations.
3. Perform and document a comprehensive health assessment.
Health Assessment: Foundations for Effective Practice
Description:
Read Chapter 4 in Health Assessment: Foundations for Effective Practice.Use the Appendix as needed to complete your assignments.
Substance Abuse
Description:
Explore the Substance Abuse page of the eMedicineHealth website. Be sure to read the text section, “Substance Abuse Facts,” by Dryden-Edwards (2015) NRS 434 Topic 4 Discussion Question one
911/Emergency Call Taking Audio Recordings
Description:
Listen to the audio of “Lisa,” on the 911/Emergency Call Taking Audio Recordings page of the National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence website.
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Optional: Cardiac Assessment. Cardiac Patient Assessment: Putting the Patient First
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
“Cardiac Assessment. Cardiac Patient Assessment: Putting the Patient First,” by Scott and MacInnes, from the British Journal of Nursing (2006).
Optional: Respiratory Assessment
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
“Respiratory Assessment,” by Simpson, from the British Journal of Nursing (2006).
Optional: The Principles of Neurological Assessment
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
“The Principles of Neurological Assessment,” by Cox, from Practice Nurse (2008).
Optional: A Step-by-Step Guide to Performing a Complete Abdominal Examination
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
“A Step-by-Step Guide to Performing a Complete Abdominal Examination,” by Cox and Stegall, from Gastrointestinal Nursing (2009). NRS 434 Topic 4 Discussion Question one
Optional: Performing a Skin Assessment
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended: “Performing a Skin Assessment,” by Hess, from Nursing (2010).
Optional: Patient Assessment. The Process of Conducting a Physical Assessment: A Nursing Perspective
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
“Patient Assessment. The Process of Conducting a Physical Assessment: A Nursing Perspective,” by Baid from British Journal of Nursing (2006).
Optional: s3+s4-heart-sound
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Video: “s3+s4-Heart-sound,” by ano0o0os (2007), located on the YouTube website.
Optional: Breath Sounds Reference Guide
Description:
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Listen to lung sounds at “Breath Sounds Reference Guide,” located on the Practical Clinical Skills website. NRS 434 Topic 4 Discussion Question one
