1. Identify the foods in his diet that may be contributing to his hypekalemia. a. Foods that his in potassium in his diet and may contributing to his hyper kalemia include; potatoes‚ spinach‚ fruits‚ salt substitutes‚ and the bacon‚ possibly the butter on the toast 2. Which ECG changes would be typical for a patient such as this? b. QT wave is elongated 3. Formulate relevant nursing diagnosis for this patient based on the data provided. c. Risk for ineffective
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Patient X’s doctor has been trying to convince him to practice better lifestyle habits to for several years to help combat his hypertension (on antihypertensive medication for 3 years)‚ diabetes (6 years) and growing waistline. A recent routine check-up revealed a deterioration of his lipid profile (TC 260‚ TG 310‚ HDL 29‚ LDL 170) and fasting glucose of 172. Patient X is 55 years old‚ weighs 245 lbs and he is 5’10 . 1) Hypertension: Weight control to lower the risks associated with hypertension
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Ans 1). Omnitel entered as a cell phone operator in the Italian market in December 2000. The company introduced its service with plans that were very similar to the incumbent service provider‚ TIM. Omnitel’s perceived competitive edge was customer service focused on the areas of personal touch‚ low waiting time and one-stop calling for all questions. With this perceived advantage‚ Omnitel was targeting high value customers who wanted a better quality customer service than TIM what could provide
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Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility of “SONY Corp.” Index SR NO. CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BUSINESS ETHICS 3. CSR ACTIVITIES 4. CONCLUSION Business Ethics Business ethics is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment. It applies to all aspects of business conduct and is relevant to the conduct of individuals and entire
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Introduction to Case Study by Winston Tellis+ The Qualitative Report‚ Volume 3‚ Number 2‚ July‚ 1997 (http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR3-2/tellis1.html) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract This paper is the first of a series of three articles relating to a case study conducted at Fairfield University to assess aspects of the rapid introduction of Information Technology at the institution. This article deals with the nature of the problem
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Analyzing Managerial Decisions: Interwest Healthcare Corp. 1.) What are the potential sources of the problem? It is my belief that the retreat was not successful because there was ineffective communication to the hospital administrators. The retreat should have been an opportunity to motivate the individuals that attended to make choices to increase the organizations value by impressing on everyone that the organization can become more competitive by aligning the plans‚ processes‚ decisions
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AACS4794 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Case Studies Case Study 1: A Giant Step for Mattress Giant (May 2007) Mattress Giant is one of America’s largest bedding retailers‚ with 240 stores in 14 states. For years‚ the company spent more than $20 million (about RM70 million) annually‚ about 10 percent of its revenue‚ advertising to people in their mid-30s‚ whose household income was $30‚000 - $40‚000 (about RM105‚000 - RM140‚000) per year .and who drove domestic car. As it
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1. Describe the steps Gagnon would take to build an effective team with this group of contractors. Considering how Gagnon wishes to assemble a team who will work collaborate with each other to reach completion of 8 to 15 homes per year I would suggest Gagnon to research Tuckman’s stages of group development and follow the steps to the point. Doing so will allow him to find the most efficient team members which their contribution will be invaluable. The steps are as followed: The Forming‚ Storming
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PROBLEMS 1. Coronary _____ heart disease. _____(Plus) today’s test. _____(Plus) the angioplasty _____ in 1995. _____ the coronary bypass surgery is _____(single vessel) in _____(LA) then 7/1995. _____(Subset) see previous retrograded _____ are 45%. 2. History of retinal embolus. _____(So) today he is on Plavix‚ because of this problem. 3. Osteoarthritis involving both hips. 4. _____(BPH). The patient presents at this time _____(saying) he does well _____(with) his heart. He has not been very
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2) What problems have you identified during your clinical experiences that could be considered issues to be addressed using CQI? One of the biggest problems I’ve seen during my clinical experiences is carelessness with medications. The majority of nurses that I’ve encountered during clinical do not bother checking the patient’s I.D. band or allergies when administering medications. I’ve also seen many nurses who check the medication against the MAR only once before giving the medication. Another
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