registered nurse is a graduate who have successfully passed a state board examination. Furthermore‚ an individual with the appropriate development of educational preparation and competence for practise who have been registered and licenced to practise nursing in Australia (nurse in Australia‚ 2018). Triage nurse are also known as emergency room (ER) nurse who is patients first point of contact on their visit within the ED. They asses patient on their arrival and categorised patients priories based on
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Chapter 38: Nursing Management: Vascular Disorders Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When discussing risk factor modification for a 63-year-old patient who has a 5-cm abdominal aortic aneurysm‚ the nurse will focus discharge teaching on which patient risk factor? a. Male gender b. Turner syndrome c. Abdominal trauma history d. Uncontrolled hypertension ANS: D All of the factors contribute to the patient’s risk‚ but only hypertension can potentially be modified to decrease the patient’s risk for further
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Mid-Atlantic Nursing Center Mary Ann Lewis is the CEO of Mid-Atlantic Nursing Center (MANC). She has come to the knowledge that a former patient’s son would like to endorse a new facility to expand MANC. MANC is an assisted living facility whose clients are taken care of in a home like environment. MANC has two open facilities in northern Virginia and in suburban Maryland. The two already running facilities comprise of the Virginia‚ Washington D.C.‚ Maryland metro areas. Both the facilities are well
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Introduction The student nurse chose this case study to discover more about the disease process and how to impart more therapeutic interventions that would lend a hand to the patient to recover better as soon as possible. Cast an eye over more facts about the disease and how significant each signs and symptoms the patient is manifesting and its effect to the body of the patient. This case abets the student nurse to obtain appropriate knowledge as well as gain understanding that will be used further
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I. Bipolar Disorder A. Definition B. History 1. Origin C. Society and culture 1. Prejudice 2. Social Stigma II. Signs and Symptoms A. Episodes 1. Maniac Episode 2. Depressive Episode 3. Hypomaniac episode 4. Mixed Affective Episode III. Diagnosis A. Subtypes 1‚ Bipolar I & II 2. Cyclothymic disorder B. Treatment 1. Medications 2. Therapy Bipolar disorder which is also known as the maniac depressive disorder‚ it is a brain condition
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Anna was seen at Queens park nursing home for a review in present of her daughter (Martina)‚ Interpreter (Xeni)‚ nursing home staff‚ doctor‚ cpn and nursing student. Nursing home staff approached Anna on arrival and gained consent to come to her review meeting for further assessment. Anna was asked how she was feeling about the resident and she replied by saying yes. Martina reported that the last time she wanted to take Anna out from the resident‚ Anna hair was not properly dry‚ not warm enough
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Alan at Newlands Nursing Home with Doctor‚ Cpn‚ Dietitian nursing home staff and student nurse for a review. PHYSICAL: - Alan was lying on bed watching television in his room; he was alert and responded to conversation. Tracey (wife) reported Alan does not complain to anyone when asked if he is in pain but he said to her that he is in pain in his tummy and also the PEG area was sored. Tracey said she mentioned it to the nurse but she was not happy with the response of the nursing staff. Tracey also
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founder of public health nursing ‚ founded the Henry Street Settlement with her classmate and business partner Mary Brewster in 1893. The service began as a health promotion effort‚ teaching methods to prevent infectious disease‚ sanitation and nutrition to a group of poor immigrants Florence Nightingale- changed the image of nursing after the Crimean War when she reduced mortality from 77% to 2%. Nightingale also played a significant role in establishing district nursing Mary Brewster- acute
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Case Study on Gender Identity Disorder I will give you a little background and a description of this family’s problem they said they have. The family came in and stated for some time they have had issues with having children. The couple said they have tried many things but nothing happened. The couple then attempted invitro fertilization over times with five miscarriages before they finally gave birth to fraternal twins a girl and a boy. They stated they knew the twins were different because the
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Chapter 52: Nursing Management: Breast Disorders Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse teaching a young women’s community service group about breast self-examination (BSE) will include that a. BSE will reduce the risk of dying from breast cancer. b. BSE should be done daily while taking a bath or shower. c. annual mammograms should be scheduled in addition to BSE. d. performing BSE after the menstrual period is more comfortable. ANS: D Performing BSE at the end of the menstrual period will reduce
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