Alma Faulkenberger is an 85-year-old female outpatient sitting in the waiting room awaiting an invasive pelvic procedure. The health care professional who will assist in her procedure enters the room and calls “Alma.” There is no reply so the professional retreats to the work area. Fifteen minutes later the professional returns and calls “Alma Frankenberg.” […]

Assignment: Preventative Guidelines – One Guideline and Two Scenarios Throughout this course, we have looked at health promotion and disease prevention and focused on various vulnerable populations. This week’s discussion will focus on applying one guideline to two patients. Please select ONE of the following scenarios and then answer the questions in your initial post. […]

Discuss the process of Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) business planning from a system approach. APN Planning The Institute of Medicine (IOM) (2010), advocates for Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) have an eye towards independence and innovation in building a healthcare system that meets the demands of safety, affordability, accessibility, quality, and patient-centred care. With the ageing […]

Assessment 3 Instructions: Should We Withhold Life Support? The Mr. Martinez Case Write a 2-3 page paper that examines the moral and ethical issues involved in making a decision regarding limiting life support. End-of-Life Issues With our framework of ethical theories and principles in hand, we begin our look at some of the critical ethical […]

Choose an experience from your nursing practice. Using the “SBAR” template, explain the situation in detail, followed with background information. Then explain your immediate assessment and recommendations you have for the provider. Include the following in the “SBAR” template: Be sure to include three or four evidence-based references, not older than 5 years. When giving […]