Assignment 2: Digital Clinical Experience: Focused Exam: Cough In this DCE Assignment, you will conduct a focused exam related to cough in your DCE using the simulation tool, Shadow Health. You will determine what history should be collected from the patient, what physical exams and diagnostic tests should be conducted, and formulate a differential diagnosis […]

What is the difference between a protocol, standard of care delivery, and policy at the practice, state, and federal level? Briefly outline each. What are the perceptions of the health care delivery system from the perspectives of patients, providers, payers, and policy makers? Discuss at least one perception from one of the populations listed: patient, […]

PICOT EVIDENCE REVIEW 2   Appendix A   PRISMA Diagram   ( Identification ) ( Additional records identified through other sources (n = 4 ) ) ( Records identified through database searching (n = 7 ) )   ( Records after duplicates removed (n = 3 ) )   ( Screening ) ( Full-text articles […]

Abstract The paper gives a systematic assessment of the Katharine Kolcaba’s Comfort theory. The basis of the paper is to understand the theorist, and discuss the main concepts related to it. Above all the aim is to identify the theory’s application to clinical situations in institutional settings and its contribution to nursing research and practice. […]

Peripheral Vascular Disease Case Studies A 52-year-old man complained of pain and cramping in his right calf caused by walking two blocks. The pain was relieved with cessation of activity. The pain had been increasing in frequency and intensity. Physical examination findings were essentially normal except for decreased hair on the right leg. The patient’s […]