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Consider one type of drug that would be used to treat symptoms associated with urinary tract infections.

Discussion: Urinary Tract Infections Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by bacteria—most often, Escherichia coli. However, certain viruses, fungi, and parasites can also lead to infection. The infection can affect the lower and upper urinary tract including the urethra, prostate (in males), bladder, ureter, and kidney. Due to the progression of the disease and human […]

What other avenues may better educate the general public on the role and scope of nursing as well as the changing health care system?

The media, and Hollywood in particular, represent one avenue in which the general public becomes familiar with the role of nurses. How does the media positively or negatively influence the public’s image of nursing? What other avenues may better educate the general public on the role and scope of nursing as well as the changing […]

Describe your approach to care

In a short essay (500-750 words), answer the Question at the end of Case Study 2. Cite references to support your positions.  Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.  This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will […]

 Describe four cardiovascular conditions that may lead to heart failure and what can be done in the form of medical/nursing interventions to prevent the development of heart failure in each condition.

Use the following Case Scenario, Subjective Data, and Objective Data to answer the Critical Thinking Questions.  Case Scenario  Mrs. J. is a 63-year-old woman who has a history of hypertension, chronic heart failure, and sleep apnea. She has been smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 40 years and has refused to quit. Three […]

What is interesting to note is that it’s always beneficial to distinguish between the quantitative interactions with their qualitative counterparts. 

As it happens, there are real-life applications for interaction that we often come across. What is interesting to note is that it’s always beneficial to distinguish between the quantitative interactions with their qualitative counterparts. So, could you further describe what significance “qualitative” interactions would have in statistics? What about “quantitative” ones? How can you distinguish […]

Discuss why EBP is an essential component of the practice of a BSN-prepared RN

This is a discussion post, about 250 WORDS, tittle page not require In- text citation is required original work please, scholarly references are required for this assignment, website source strongly preferred. QUESTION 2 Discuss why EBP is an essential component of the practice of a BSN-prepared RN. Identify two ways in which you will continue […]

Explain how the future of the disease will be affected by the available technology

Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, identify  and choose a disease that affects an aging person’s memory or cognitive  ability. Based on your research and understanding, create a 4- to 5-page Microsoft Word document that includes the following: A general overview of the disease The signs and symptoms of this disease Who […]

Describe the changes to Medicare that are direct results of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.

Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research about the changes to Medicare. Based on your research and understanding, respond to the following: Describe the changes to Medicare that are direct results of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Analyze and explain the possible impacts upon the health care system […]