Patient Care Plan Student: Michelle Brook | Patient Initials: R.PAge: 85 m/ f Female | Admitting DiagnosisAcute/Chronic Kidney Failure | Nanda Dx and Statement: | Goals:Short Term/Long Term | Nursing Interventions | Rationales | Evaluation:Goals met? | Risk for excess fluid volume related to inability of kidneys to excrete fluid and excessive fluid intake as evidenced by edema‚ hypertension and shortness of breathSubjectiveR.P said “ouch” when touching areas with edema (feet and
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Information Technician Keshia Morsell The career choice that I chose to become acquainted with after I graduate is Health Information Technician‚ (Coding and Billing). The role of a Health Information Technician is to have the patients fill out the appropriate forms. Health Information Technicians check with physicians or other health care personnel to verify accuracy or get additional information‚ make sure that data is complete and safeguard it from people who are not involved with patients ’ healthcare
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Volunteers worked with hospice patients to support their emotion‚ they engaged in conversation with patients‚ made them laughed‚ did relaxing things such as looking at old photos‚ and brushing their hair while they were in the hospice care. They mainly focused their attention on providing emotional support for the patient and their family member as they go through the hospice process instead of the patient’s problem. Some volunteers chose to volunteer with the hospice patients because they were motivated
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) signed into law by president Obama on March 23‚ 2010 is arguably the most extensive reform of health care law ever to be enacted in the U.S. It will impact the way professionals practice health care‚ the way insurance companies handle health care as a product‚ and the way consumers purchase and use health care as a service. The Affordable Health Care Act is primarily aimed at reducing the number
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Pharmacy technicians assist and support licensed pharmacists in providing health care and medications to patients. Pharmacy technicians must have a broad knowledge of pharmacy practice‚ and be skilled in the techniques required to order‚ stock‚ package‚ and compound and otherwise prepare medications. Under the supervision of pharmacists‚ pharmacy technicians work in hospital pharmacies‚ community pharmacies‚ home health care pharmacies‚ long-term care pharmacies‚ clinic pharmacies‚ nuclear medicine
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related field like wildlife biology or zoology. A Bachelor’s degree takes about 130 credit hours‚ or 4-5 years of school at a university or college. With a Bachelor’s degree‚ you can get a job as a field or lab technician‚ where you’ll be responsible for anything from animal care to habitat management to data collection. If you want to conduct your own research‚ you’ll need to have at least a Master of Science degree or a Ph.D. in biology or a related science. With these graduate degrees
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Dictionary of Medicine defines a veterinary technician as a health care worker who is skilled in technical aspects of veterinary medicine and works as a professional assistant to a veterinarian or to any of various types of researchers and scientists. This definition seems to give a very simplistic view of what a veterinary technician is. The mission of a veterinary technician is to perform the technical tasked that need to be done during animals care there for making it easier for the veterinarian
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Nursing Care of a Patient Diagnosed with Pneumonia Tiara Graham Linn Benton Community College Nursing Care of a Patient Diagnosed with Pneumonia Patient Description Patient is a Caucasian 83 year old female that came into the emergency department from Wynwood assisted living facility with an increase of fatigue‚ worsening confusion and a 1 day history of a fever. Patient weighs approximately 90 pounds upon admission with a height of 64 inches. Patient has known COPD and is a former heavy
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Davis Weiss The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is a federal statute that was signed into law in America by President Barack Obama on March 23‚ 2010. It is divided into 10 titles. The bill contains provisions that will go into effect on June 21‚ 2010 and September 23‚ 2010. Also‚ the additional provisions will go into effect in 2014. Title I of H.R. 3590 will ensure quality affordable health care for all Americans by eliminating discriminatory practices by health insurers such
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Com/215 The American Health Care system has been the subject of many political stances since the early 19th Century. Within the last 5 years‚ the view of providing proper health reform has been delivered in many different forms. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also known as “ObamaCare” or ACA is a national health care plan aimed at reforming
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