M.G., a “frequent flier,” is admitted to the emergency department (ED) with a diagnosis of heart failure (HF). She was discharged from the hospital 10 days ago and comes in today stating, “I just had to come to the hospital today because I can’t catch my breath and my legs are as big as tree trunks.” … Read more
Week 4 Article Submission: Qualitative In this assignment, you will search the literature in WCU databases for ONE qualitative article that was published within 5 years of today’s date and is related to your PICOT question. Ensure that you are using the approved PICOT assignment topic list . Read the first few sentences of the methods section of your … Read more
Reply 1 Why/How did the researchers think it was important to do this study? According to the article “Patients’ quality of life during active cancer treatment: a qualitative study,” the quality of life of patients has become an important objective that has drawn the interest of researchers when it comes to patient care on the … Read more
We have already discussed weather related natural disasters and bioterrorism, and now we will focus on other types of disasters. For this week’s discussion, you are asked to research a technological or human induced disaster. (This not the same as in Weeks 3 and 4 where you might have discussed hostage situations, mass shootings, multiple-vehicle … Read more