Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Nursing 220Abstract Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin‚ a hormone needed to allow glucose to enter cells to produce energy. This paper explores the aspects of the disease as it relates to the pathophysiology‚ clinical manifestations‚ diagnostic testing‚ collaborative care‚ and nursing care.Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 Diabetes‚ previously referred to as “juvenile diabetes” most often occurs in people under
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client with a mood disorder claims that their medication regimen is interfering with the quality of their life‚ this is an indication that the treatment plan should change to better meet their needs. It may be necessary that the individual take medication to reduce the severity of mood swings‚ however the medication or dosage should be changed if there is a high risk that the individual will stop or refuse their medication‚ as well as if the medication is interfering with creative pursuits that are
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Applying Standardized Terminologies in Practice Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 512: Nursing Informatics Fall 2014 Introduction As a result of the introduction of computer technology and the combination of evidence-based practice in nursing; standardization of terminologies has become imperative in the classification of nursing diagnosis‚ interventions and expected outcomes. The most popular and successful systems are the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International (NANDA-I)‚ Nursing
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Introduction AG is 50yo female with a history of Sclerosing Mesenteritits‚ diabetes‚ hypothyroidism‚ smoking and alcohol abuse. She was admitted on 1-27-12 for severe abdominal pain along with nausea and vomiting. CT scan of the abdomen revealed a massive gastric dilation and thickening of the duodenal wall leading to occlusion of the duodenal lumen. I met AG on 2-23-12 when she was three weeks post-operative (post-op)‚ gastrojejunostomy‚ resection of the pancreatic head mass biopsy‚ and
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Written Assignment of Case Introduction Mrs. Lee‚ a 45 year-old-woman who was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)‚ recently admitted to mental hospital. She was depressed with auditory hallucination. In this essay‚ the contributing factors of Mrs. Lee’s GAD condition will be explained first‚ followed by a discussion on her current health conditions. Then‚ appropriate nursing diagnoses are made in priority according to their significance. Furthermore‚ implementation of nursing care
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condition. Once the doctor has explained the treatment plan for obesity‚ sticking to your treatment plan would help in the days to come. If a person believes they cannot do the treatment alone‚ the doctor or you can suggest additional group support. If prescribed meds‚ take them as directed by the doctor. Therapy‚ interventions and support groups are also a great way to help with behavioral changes when making a drastic lifestyle
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This page intentionally left blank. Pharmaceutical Calculations 13th Edition Pharmaceutical Calculations 13th Edition Howard C. Ansel‚ PhD Professor and Dean Emeritus College of Pharmacy University of Georgia Athens‚ Georgia Acquisitions Editor: John Goucher Managing Editor: Matt Hauber Director of Nursing Production: Helen Ewan Senior Managing Editor/Production: Erika Kors Senior Production Editor: Marian Bellus Designer: Holly McLaughlin Manufacturing Coordinator: Margie Orzech
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This therapeutic care plan will utilized the “I can treat and prescribe framework” to ensure that appropriate patient treatments are selected using a step by step approach‚ including assessment integration‚ drug and/or disease related problems‚ therapeutic goals‚ therapeutic alternatives and indications‚ plan of care and evaluation (OPHCNPP‚ 2012). By going through each step of this framework‚ and including or excluding treatment options based on individual patient factors and strong clinical evidence
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Test 3 cardiovascular Top of Form Question 1 Marks: 1 When reviewing patients’ histories‚ the nurse recognizes that which of the following patients would be likely candidates for drug therapy for cholesterol reduction? Choose one answer. a. A patient who has coronary heart disease and an LDL level of 165 mg/dL b. A patient who has coronary heart disease and an LDL level of 140 mg/dL c. A patient who has two risk factors and a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level of 100 mg/dL
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counseling. On page 65 of The Verdict on Drug Courts and Other Problem-Solving Courts‚ Dr. Douglas B. Marlowe states “Adult drug courts are judicially supervised programs that provide nonviolent‚ drug-abusing or addicted offenders with a mandatory regimen of substance abuse treatment”. (Marlowe‚ 2011) According to the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP)‚ in 2009 drug courts in the United States have saved taxpayers $8.3 billion in federal and state funding. Drug courts have
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