CASE STUDY I. PERSONAL DATA Name: Juana Talion Age: 45 years old Birth Date: May 6‚ 1976 Address: Caramoran‚ Cataduanes Civil Status: Married Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic Date and time of admission: September 20‚ 2010 10:30am Chief complaint: hypogastric mass Tentative Diagnosis: myoma uteri Attending physician: Dr. Espinola II. HEALTH HISTORY a. History of Present Illness Juana Talion‚
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been expressed as to whether nursing practice is guided on the basis of scientific evidence or research. Research is available‚ but is it used to its fullest potential? The difference between research availability and the application of research to practice is known as the research-practice gap. Unfortunately‚ studies conclude that the use of research in practice is slow and haphazard (Squires‚ Estabrooks‚ Gustavsson‚ & Wallin‚ 2011). Research utilization in nursing practice is influenced strongly
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Catanduanes State Colleges COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES Department of Nursing Virac‚ Catanduanes Name of Student: Mezil B. Nazareno Ward: OB/DR Year/Block: BSN 2A Date of Exposure: August 8‚ 2011 Group: 4 Clinical Instructor: Prof. Janet Lim I. Personal Data Name: Sharon Magtangob Gender: Female Age: 25 years old Birthdate: April 18‚ 1986 Address: Antipolo Del Sur Virac‚ Catanduanes Religion:
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In the movie Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee which originally written by Dee Brown‚ and produced by HBO Films in year 2007‚ there are several social roles and social statuses portrayed in the movie. Social statuses are any of the full range of socially defined positions that someone occupies within a large group or society‚ from the lowest to the highest. Social status can divided into many types‚ which are ascribed status‚ achieved status and master status. Different social statuses have different
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Registered nurses‚ as one of the forefronts of patient care‚ continuously deal with various conflicts about the nursing profession. When such issues arise‚ it is a necessity to refer to NMBA’s Code of Conduct for safe nursing practice (ANMC & NMBA‚ 2006). One issue to regard is when it comes to proceeding with the treatment of lung cancer despite its unpromising prognosis. The patient‚ who is around 80 years old‚ was detected with metastatic lung tumour. She is a mother of three‚ and has an account
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Case study The case study relates to Mr Brown‚ who was diagnosed with acute pulmonary oedema secondary to acute renal failure‚ due to excessive use of opioids. The assignment will address Mr Brown’s initial presentation and assessment‚ relevant past history‚ medications and the current assessment finding that had him admitted to the intensive care unit. The patient’s pathology results and drug treatment to correct his electrolyte imbalances will be discussed briefly. The assignment will discuss the
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This assignment will critique a literature review using evidence based practice. As healthcare professionals‚ evidence based practice is part of our everyday life. Evidence based practice is a complex experience that requires synthesising study findings to establish the best research evidence and correlate ideas to form a body of empirical knowledge (Burns & Grove 2007). It means having a clear rationale for your decisions in practice and your provision of care. Evidence based practice requires
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee By Dee Brown Copyright Notice Some or all of these eNotes are an offprint from Gale ’s For Students Series: Presenting Analysis‚ Context‚ and Criticism on Commonly Studied Works. ©1998−2002; ©2002 by Gale. Gale is an imprint of The Gale Group‚ Inc.‚ a division of Thomson Learning‚ Inc. Gale and Design® and Thomson Learning are trademarks used herein under license. ©2005 eNotes.com LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced
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examinations like urinalysis‚ blood pressure test‚ complete blood cell test and platelet count. Pharmacological treatment include an antihypertensive‚ such as methyldopa or hydralazine‚ and Magnesium sulfate to promote diuresis‚ and reduce blood pressure. Nursing management for clients with mild preeclampsia includes monitoring of blood pressure‚ minimizing external stimuli by promoting bed rest and relaxation‚ measuring and recording urine output‚
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‘Perioperative’ nursing refers to the patient throughout their entire ‘surgical experience’. That is‚ the pre-‚ intra-‚ and postoperative stages of the surgical procedure (Gilmour‚ 2005‚ p. 18; Steelman‚ 2011‚ p. 1). An important aspect of perioperative nursing is the provision of evidence-based care. As such‚ there should be clear and accurate rationales underpinning the nursing interventions which are to be performed in a safe‚ efficient and cost effective way. Furthermore‚ it is vital for the
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