RUNNING HEAD: Critical Analysis Critical Analysis Paper Arminda Combs Graduate Pharmacology Dr. Thornburg * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Background Uloric (febuxostat) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in patients with gout. Its mechanism of action is the inhibition of xanthine oxidase‚ the enzyme responsible
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Journal Article Research Critique by C. O’Neal MBA 532 UA – Quantitative Business Analysis Instructor:Dr. Ed Ohlson Cheryl O’Neal 3/8/2008 Journal Article Research Critique by C. O’Neal Introduction Cancer patients experience a variety of symptoms that are associated with the disease process itself and with the treatment regimens used to control or eradicate the disease. The authors (Bender‚ Engberg‚ Donovan‚ Cohen‚ Houze‚ Rosenzweig‚ Mallory‚ Dunbar-Jacob
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Introduction Nursing research is a scientific process which helps to improve the patient outcomes through the analysis of data collected and adding new protocols to improve patient care. Evidence-based research helps researchers to identify the problems and make decisions based on current state of knowledge and improved patient outcomes. Pressure ulcer continues to be one of the major problems in today’s healthcare. Now a days‚ hospitals providing care to critically ill patients and chronically
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Nursing research focuses on the creation and promotion of increased levels of standards of care related to higher quality of life during chronic illnesses and to help in the promotion of healthy lives and decrease complications that may cause a decrease in the quality of life (Leeton‚ 2006). According to the CDC there is an estimated value of more than one million cases of people living with HIV in the United States with new cases of infection rates and deaths increasing to a high estimated level
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------------------------------------------------- MidAmerica Nazarene University ------------------------------------------------- School of Nursing and Health Science ------------------------------------------------- RN-BSN Program ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- NURS 4703: Nursing Research/Informatics ------------------------------------------------- Take-home Quiz #1 – Due January 23‚ 8:00 am -------------------------------------------------
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Reflect on relevance of this course to nursing practice. Nursing research is the bases of the current and future professional nursing practices. It has multidimensional effect of affluence‚ thus rendering it an essential component of the educational process. To keep up with the cutting edge knowledge and implementation of that knowledge from diverse educational fields‚ Nursing research provides a path of that continuation and progress. Nursing research is a growing field in which individuals within
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Assessment · Find a chart or graph related to the healthcare field to complete this assignment. The chart of graph should be related to an article or other supporting documentation. ·Respond to the following questions in bullet format. Use complete sentences. o Identify the type of chart or graph and what this type of chart or graph is usually used to depict. Examples are pie charts shows portion of the whole and line charts shows trends over time. o Was the proper
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model of nursing for assessment of a patient presenting with an ectopic pregnancy. The discussion begins with a definition of ectopic pregnancy. This will be followed with the introduction to the patient and an explanation of the model used to assess the patient. The assessment is based on pre-operative care. One particular identified need of the patient will be discussed in detail in relation to the care implemented. The care provided will be critiqued along with a critique of model of nursing. Ectopic
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This case study is a perfect simulation of an error that is very common during the admission process that is highly preventable. The admission nurse did a great job by asking the daughter of the list of medications that her mother was taking at home. This would have been very beneficial through the medication reconciliation process if the medication list submitted by the daughter was accurate. The admission nurse should have made sure to pass down to the nurse coming on to the next shit‚ or through
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Associate Level Material Appendix C Case Study In October of 2003‚ investigators‚ alerted by a neighbor who saw a child searching through trash cans‚ found four undernourished males in the Jackson home. Three other children residing in the home appeared to be physically normal. At this time‚ all seven children were removed from the Jackson home and placed under the care of the state child welfare agency. Their mother and father‚ Vanessa and Raymond Jackson‚ faced charges of aggravated assault
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