Running head: BSRN - 340 - PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING CARE - CASE STUDY #2 Case Study #2 - Vague complaints of pain in the Emergency Department Susan M. Hewitt RN‚ CEN The Robert B. Miller College BSRN-340-Pharmacology for Nursing Care Instructor: Mr. James Middleton February 26th‚ 2009 Case Study #2 – Vague complaints of pain in the Emergency Department Many people that come to the emergency department who complain of pain are usually vague about their symptoms. Other people over-react
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also an element of risk in these sports which requires the athlete’s to train with discipline and respect for the rules. All sports do require training‚ therefore there are no sports without some risk or danger. For example‚ golf or jogging can cause pain and injury. Banning dangerous sports limits the freedom of choosing from a wide range of sports that people should feel free to participate in. Safety of the athletes and non-participants is important but‚ there also should be limits to the power
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Growing Pains In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ there are several characters who are thrown into various different situations‚ which force them to grow up in multiple ways. This essay will show some of the ways some of these characters change and grow. This novel’s main character is Jean Lousie Finch‚ nicknamed Scout‚ who is the narrator of this story. Now‚ Scout shows a developing maturity several times in the book‚ such as when she says‚ “Atticus had promised me he would wear me out
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Pain: A Concept Analysis Pain is a complex and multidimensional phenomenon that is subjective and unique to each individual. Pain is difficult to describe and often hard to measure; however‚ most healthcare professionals agree that pain is whatever the patient describes it to be. Pain is one of the most frequently used nursing diagnosis and is the most common problem for which patients in the clinical setting seek help (Cheng‚ Foster‚ & Huang‚ 2003). Unrelieved pain can have a profound impact on
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home Brandon C. Peterson Com/155 Student: University of phoenix Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death hear in the states. I must admit that I struggle with eating too much fast food myself. This is why I am determined to plead a good case and maybe I can even convince myself enough that I might stop eating so much fast food. I am also concerned I am not setting a good example for my children. I want them to know how to eat healthy and maintain a balanced diet and still enjoy what they
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INTERVIEW WITH AN OLDER ADULT – PART 2 Throughout this paper I will discuss my second interview with F.C. regarding her assessment tool scores and summaries; I will discuss the geriatric depression scale‚ geriatric pain assessment‚ the assessment of environment and advanced directives‚ one teaching topic with interventions and an overall summary of my impression of my client. Assessment Tools – Overview of Scores Geriatric Depression Scale Depression is a common disorder in the elderly. Screening
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Romeo and Juliet Emotional pain and suffering is unavoidable‚ especially when connected to love. Many examples can be noted through Romeo and Juliet’s relationship and experiences in William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Romeo is deprived of relationships‚ loses his closest friend‚ and is grief-stricken by the news of Juliet’s death. Meanwhile‚ Juliet has no support or freedom from her family and is responsible for her true love’s real death. She seems to be in more distress throughout
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Holistic Pain Management Holistic self-care methods are a viable alternative to drug-dependent side effects‚ and expensive‚ hi-tech intervention. Pain is a widespread affliction in the population of the United States. A result most often of disease‚ injury‚ or surgery‚ physical pain ranges in severity from the short-term acute pain associated with bumped knees‚ scraped elbows‚ and minor burns to deep‚ chronic pain resulting from nerve damage or unspecified causes. In a National
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Long term pain affects many people in today’s society. Approximately 10-20% of the working adult population reports persistent or recurring pain that limits their ability to work (Shaw et al.‚ 2012‚ p. 694). Pain that last more than three to six months following an injury or after the expected time frame of recovery‚ is seen as a chronic condition (Nilsen & Anderssen‚ 2013‚ p. 124). As a way of coping with this chronic pain‚ they develop many self-management techniques to get back to work and maintain
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what in the world is going with this world. I cry for it in pain and suffering. asdf asdf asdf asf asdkjfaksdjfoiwaef iwjeiji3jifjkjf asdfjsadf asd f asdfasdfsdafas f daf asdfasdf asdf asdf asdfCreon decides to spare Ismene and to bury Antigone alive in a cave. She is brought out of the house‚ and she bewails her fate and defends her actions one last time. She is taken away to her living tomb‚ with the Chorus expressing great sorrow for what is going to happen to her. Tiresias‚ the blind prophet
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