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explain how you would use materials from a supporting agency to educate patients on the disorder, treatment options, management, and self-care

Neurological disorders, such as headaches, seizure disorders, sleep disorders, depression, and dementia, can present several complications for patients of all ages. These disorders affect patients physically and emotionally, impacting judgment, school and/or job performance, and relationships with family and friends. Since these disorders may have drastic effects on patients’ lives, it is important for advanced […]

What was your plan for diagnostics and primary diagnosis?

In addition to Journal Entries, SOAP Note submissions are a way to reflect on your Practicum experiences and connect these experiences to your classroom experience. SOAP Notes, such as the ones required in this course, are often used in clinical settings to document patient care. Please refer to this week’s Learning Resources for guidance on […]

Describe long-term control and quick relief treatment options for asthma patients, as well as the impact these drugs might have on patients

Asthma is a respiratory disorder that affects children and adults. Advanced practice nurses often provide treatment to patients with these disorders. Sometimes patients require immediate treatment making it essential that you recognize and distinguish minor asthma symptoms from serious, life-threatening symptoms. Since symptoms and attacks are often induced by a trigger, advanced practice nurses must […]

discuss the specific health issues that affect men

600 words (excluding the first and reference page) essay discussing the specific health issues that affect men (erectile dysfunction, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, lung cancer, HIV/AIDS) and how as a community health nurse you help to prevent them applying the levels of prevention (primary, secondary, tertiary) give examples. The essay must be presented in an […]

Select one type of technology application and explain how it is changing the nature of the learning environment and/or the learner's experience in it

A Guide for Faculty text discusses the use of technology in nursing education. Consider the types of technology devices available today such as eReaders, smartphones, and net books, to name just a few. Select one type of technology application and explain how it is changing the nature of the learning environment and/or the learner’s experience […]