Case Study #2 Ambar Alvarez California State University – San Marcos NURS 312 Pharmacology and Pathophysiology Alham Abuatiq. PhD. MSN.RN July 30‚ 2017 Case Study# 2 1. Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome that involves dysfunction of the cardiac muscle‚ it occurs with “any of disorders that damage or overwork the heart muscle” (Karch‚ 2017 p.751). Some of the disorders that may lead to HF are: coronary artery disease‚ cardiomyopathy‚ hypertension‚ and valvular heart disease (Karch‚ 2017).
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Planning Education; Lighting the Path to Health University of Phoenix NUR/405 Beth Meadows‚ RN‚ MSN‚ NCSN October 16.2011 Planning Education; Lighting the Path to Health A nursing care plan is the basis for providing the best possible care for patients. It outlines a specific set of actions that a nurse follows to help the patient resolve a nursing problem‚ which was identified during an assessment. The plan of care’s elements focus on a set of actions‚ with outcomes that are measureable
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Marissa Meyer NUR/391 Nov. 24‚ 2014 Sharon Berry Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Throughout a nurse’s professional career‚ many difficult ethical and legal situations will arise. Since nurses are given the unique privilege of caring for patients and their families‚ it is important to uphold certain professional standards. The American Nursing Association (ANA) Code of Nursing Ethics provides a foundation on which a nurse should conduct her professional life
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Analysis of a Quantitative Research Report Amelia De Froy NUR 429 University of Phoenix Article to be reviewed: Craddock T.‚ Adams‚ P.‚ Usui‚ W.‚ & Mitchell‚ L. (1999). An intervention to increase use and effectiveness of self-care measures for breast cancer chemotherapy patients. Cancer Nursing‚ 22(4)‚ 312-319. The problem this study was conducted to resolve appears to revolve around the fact that most chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients are done on
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Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing Name: Math 256‚ Nelson 1. A soft-drink machine is regulated so that the amount of drink dispensed is approximately normally distributed with a standard deviation equal to 1.5 deciliters. Find a 95% confidence interval for the mean of all drinks dispensed by this machine if a random sample of 36 drinks had an average content of 2.25 dl. 2. The heights of a random sample of 50 college students showed a mean of 174.5 centimeters. Assume the
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Health and Health Promotion Deborah Keller Thomas Edison State College Health Assessment NUR-416 Pamela Card May 5‚ 2014 Health and Health Promotion Introduction A traditional approach to health care in general is one in which the goal of intervention is disease management in an attempt to minimize the harmful effects of a health crisis. Once a health crisis occurs‚ the quality of life for an individual is already negatively impacted. Therefore‚ health promotion is an equally‚ if not more
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probation supervision‚ 1 in every 31 adults‚ or 3.2 percent of the population is under some form of correctional control” (NAACP). Statistics from 2007 data show that the prisons are made up of 93% males and 7% females (Prison Population Statistics). In the 2011 statistics‚ Blacks and Hispanics make up the highest population in America’s prisons (Prison Population Statistics). Today African Americans make 1 million of the United States 2.3 million prison population (NAACP). It is recorded that Blacks
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Descriptive Statistics QNT/561 July 29‚ 2014 Descriptive Statistics Job Satisfaction Central Tendency: Mean=8.5 JDI Dispersion: Standard Deviation=1.16 JDI Number: 139 Min/Max: 7 to 10 JDI Confidence Interval: 8.36 to 8.75 JDI *JDI=Job Descriptive Index Months of Employment Central Tendency: Mean= 136.24 Months Dispersion: Standard Deviation= 117.26 Months Number: 139 Min/Max: 1 to 359 Months Confidence Interval: 116.74 to 155.73 Months Descriptive
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Statistical Description of Data The word ‘Statistics’ has been derived from the Latin word ‘Status’ which means a political state. It has also it’s either to the Italian word ‘Statista’ or the German word ‘Statistik’ each one of which means a political state. Statistics is defined as “the collection‚ presentation‚ analysis and interpretation of numerical data”. In olden days‚ the data that was collected and maintained for the welfare of the people belonging to the state. We are thankful
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TMTH 3360 APPLIED TECHNICAL STATISTICS Fall 2014 Instructor: Margaret Tellegen Email: Use WEBCT Blackboard Textbook: Introduction to Probability and Statistics 14th Edition by Wm. Mendenhall & R. Beaver‚ Duxbury Press (required) Computer Software –Excel Objectives: Statistics are a part of every day life. We encounter them in evaluating medical treatments‚ picking a retirement plan‚ interpreting political polls‚ and even in sports. In this class we
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