Running head: THE DIFFERENCES IN COMPETENCIES BETWEEN ADN AND BS The Differences in Competencies between ADN and BSN prepared Nurses Grand Canyon University The Differences in Competencies between ADN and BSN prepared Nurses There are three routes to entry level nursing‚ and two of these routes are at a collegiate level. Both of these collegiate level programs provide enough information for the graduate to take and pass the NCLEX-RN exam. However‚ there are critical differences between
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diabetes who happened to be pregnant‚ thereby medicalising her pregnancy. The midwife and student let Jill talk about her anxieties and wishes regarding the pregnancy. It was explained to Jill that regular appointments with the obstetrician and diabetic team would be recommended‚ but that continuity would still be maintained with the midwife and student. In practice‚ midwifery professionals actively pursue best outcomes for the women and babies in their care‚ with reduction in mortality/morbidity
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Stand on a street corner and ask people if they know what insulin is‚ and many will reply‚ "Doesn’t it have something to do with blood sugar?" Indeed‚ that is correct‚ but such a response is a bit like saying "Mozart? Wasn’t he some kind of a musician?" Insulin is a key player in the control of intermediary metabolism. It has profound effects on both carbohydrate and lipid metabolism‚ and significant influences on protein and mineral metabolism. Consequently‚ derangements in insulin signaling have
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The Role of the Endocrine System Insulin‚ a hormone buried by the pancreas‚ controls blood sugar levels in the body. It travels from the pancreas to the liver in the bloodstream. Other responses are controlled by hormones; the response is slower but longer lasting than if it had been controlled by the nervous system. Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes is an auto-immune disease where the body’s immune system attacks the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. People with type 1 diabetes
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Online Submissions: http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358office wjd@wjgnet.com doi:10.4239/wjd.v2.i12.217 World J Diabetes 2011 December 15; 2(12): 217-220 ISSN 1948-9358 (online) © 2011 Baishideng. All rights reserved. BRIEF ARTICLE Are proton pump inhibitors a new antidiabetic drug? A cross sectional study Diana Boj-Carceller‚ Pilar Bocos-Terraz‚ Miguel Moreno-Vernis‚ Alejandro Sanz-Paris‚ Pablo Trincado-Aznar‚ Ramón Albero-Gamboa Diana Boj-Carceller‚ Alejandro Sanz-Paris‚ Pablo TrincadoAznar
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Diagnostic Urinalysis Lab Introduction/Background Today’s lab exercise is about diagnostic Urinalysis. Urine reflects the many chemical components found in blood. This test is a good measure of health of endocrine system‚ kidneys‚ and urinary tract. Artificial urine samples are used for today’s lab thank goodness. The test that this lab is mostly focused on is called “dipstick” urinalysis test where students will analyze the chemical composition of urine by dipping the chemical indicator stick or
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ACIDOSIS ABG: Low pH (below 7.35) Decreased HCO3 (below 22) PaCO2 will be normal Remember both the pH & HCO3 will be low METABOLIC ACIDOSIS *caused by too much acid in the body or loss of bicarbonate *diarrhea (loss of HCO3) Diabetic ketoacidosis Renal failure RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS *ABG *Low pH (below 7.35) *increased PaCO2 (above 45) *HCO3 will be normal
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What Military Strategist Are You: Tactical Planner‚ Strategic Thinker‚ or Logistician Arlene Santiago DeVry University Professor Tennyson April 6‚ 2014 Are you a tactical planner‚ strategic thinker‚ or logistician? This may not seem like a very hard question to answer‚ but for me I fought back and forth with this question. After reading the definitions for tactical planner and strategic thinker several times‚ in my line of work I’m slightly more of a tactical planner
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Current Health Needs Mrs. MH is a 72 year old woman who has a primary diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus Type II. Her secondary diagnosis and the reason why she was referred to Hackensack home health agency was a non-healing wound on the second toe of her right foot. Upon assessment of the patient‚ current health needs which were identified pertain to wound care‚ nutrition‚ and proper management of Diabetes through compliance with insulin treatment‚ and knowledge on prevention of hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic
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Emerging Technology and MS-DRG’s In today’s health industry there are many new technologies emerging. Those technologies are shaping how medicine is being defined. There are so many new devices and techniques being invented which will change the way hospitals and physicians are reimbursed. MS-DRG’s are Medicare severity- diagnosis related groups. There are two emerging technologies that really caught my eye‚ the 3D organ printing and Telehealth. Both of these emerging technologies are new concepts
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