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Assignment: Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Patients With Complex Conditions 6565 Case Study Week Six Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders Felipe is a 70 year old Hispanic male who presents to the urgent care clinic accompanied by his wire and neighbor. He was transported by ambulance. According to the history, he had been on a ladder cleaning windows and then had fallen to the floor, called out and his wife, Lucinda, …

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Assignment 1: Case Study Assignment: Assessing the Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Nurses conducting assessments of the ears, nose, and throat must be able to identify the small differences between life-threatening conditions and benign ones. For instance, if a patient with a sore throat and a runny nose also has inflamed lymph nodes, the inflammation is probably due …

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Lab Assignment: Assessing the Genitalia and Rectum Patients are frequently uncomfortable discussing with healthcare professional’s issues that involve the genitalia and rectum; however, gathering an adequate history and properly conducting a physical exam are vital. Examining case studies of genital and rectal abnormalities can help prepare advanced practice nurses to accurately assess patients with problems in …

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To Prepare Review the Week 5 Discussion Rubric provided in the Course Information area or accessible through the link below. Review Chapters 23 and 24 in the course text. Choose two of the six dimensions of patient-centered care (PCC), listed below, on which to focus for this Discussion. Think about how you might implement the two dimensions …

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Discussion: Review of Current Healthcare Issues If you were to ask 10 people what they believe to be the most significant issue facing healthcare today, you might get 10 different answers. Escalating costs? Regulation? Technology disruption? These and many other topics are worthy of discussion. Not surprisingly, much has been said in the research, within …

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Articles on Improvement and Research Project in Patient Safety and Quality Find a current (no more than 5 years old) Walden Library article about a nurse–led improvement or research project of interest to you. Find an additional Walden Library article to support your scholarly opinions in the paper. Assignment: 2–3-page paper Begin by describing the nurse–led improvement or research project found in the article. Include …

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Assignment 2: Focused SOAP Note and Patient Case Presentation For this Assignment, you will document information about a patient that you examined during the last 3 weeks, using the Focused SOAP Note Template provided. You will then use this note to develop and record a case presentation for this patient. Be sure to incorporate any …

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You are working in a rural Family Planning Health clinic and a 16 y/o presents with complaints of vaginal pain, discharge, odor x 4 days. Pain is getting worse. Her mother relates she has a cognitive learning delay and has tried to talk to her about her consensual sexual behavior with multiple partners. She tells …

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