Research and discuss the philosophy and methods of antibiotic selection and stewardship. Select and address one of the focus areas below. Support your summary and recommendations plan with a minimum of two APRN approved scholarly resources. Discuss antibiotic stewardship and the role you play in this as a nurse practitioner. Discuss antibiotic resistance. Discuss what … Read more
Choose one of the complex acute, critical, or chronic immune or infectious conditions listed below: HIV/AIDS and Related Opportunistic Infections Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Gout Pseudo Gout Giant Cell Arteritis Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases Immunoglobulin-Related Disease Discuss each of the following relevant to your selected condition. Support your summary and recommendations plan with a … Read more
Using your preferred reading strategy, read through three articles you plan to use as references You will then complete the assignment, which in return, will also help you prepare citations for you to include Review the Topic 2 resources. Access and complete the “Annotated Reference List” worksheet.
Rachel Quintela Posted Date May 26, 2022, 7:06 AM Unread Older adults who experience traumatic injuries have cardiovascular systems and baroreceptors that produce a tempered response to the release of catecholemines needed to increase heart rate and cardiac output when physiologically stressed (Denke, 2020). Many geriatric trauma patients have comorbidities such as CHF, COPD, ESRD, … Read more
Samantha Chanel De Vera Posted Date May 12, 2022, 12:00 AM Unread Isopropyl alcohol is commonly used as a disinfectant, hand sanitizer, antifreeze, and solvent, and typically comprises 70 percent of “rubbing alcohol” (Sivilotti, 2021). People ingest isopropyl alcohol either unintentionally or with the intent to become intoxicated, such as ethanol substitute, or to harm themselves. Isopropyl … Read more
Assessment Description Poisonous agents that are harmful to the human body exist in one’s environment for the convenience of daily activities. Patients could intentionally ingest these agents or have an accidental ingestion. Choose an agent that is readily available and discuss the physical and diagnostic findings associated with ingestion of the agent. Provide differential diagnoses … Read more
Differentiate critical care and emergent situation conditions and disorders inclusive of drug toxicities and poison control. Evaluate pertinent research findings in the assessment and management of acutely ill, critically ill, and complex chronic patients experiencing critical care and emergent situation of drug toxicities and poison control. Analyze the risk factors, etiology, presentation, assessment, diagnosis, and … Read more
Jackie Sprat is 58 y/o female who is Vietnamese speaking only and presents to the ED with a 4-day history of productive cough, orthopnea, low-grade fever, and generalized malaise. WBC 19.6K, Hgb 7.6, HCT 23, PLT 222k. Discuss diagnostic tests that should be performed for the workup keeping in mind cost-effective care. Provide three differential diagnosis. … Read more
Samantha Chanel De Vera Posted Date Apr 21, 2022, 12:41 PM UnreadReplies to Blessy Alexander Cardiogenic shock is inadequate tissue hypoperfusion due to a primary cardiac dysfunction(Shankar et al., 2022). It is the most common cause of mortality in patients admitted to the hospital with AMI. Cardiogenic shock is complex and is characterized by profound … Read more
Review the reading strategies on pages 70-73 in the textbook. Apply one of the reading strategies towards one of the peer-reviewed articles you chose in the Topic 1 Brainstorming Worksheet. After reading your article, select a sentence that supports topic. Format this sentence into a direct quote and include an in-text citation. Then, paraphrase the quote and include an in-text citation. … Read more