1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patien.docx
•Download as DOCX, PDF•
0 likes•9 views
1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use of IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice. a. What conditions might lead to the development of hypovolemia? b. How would the amount of patient fluid loss be determined? c. Describe how hypovolemia and third-space fluid shifts correlate. d. Outline the major difference between hypovolemia and third-space fluid shift. e. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift? 2. You are a nurse in a nonsurgical cardiac unit caring for a 92-year-old patient who has two sons, 15 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She lives in assisted living and has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). She consistently struggles with balancing her fluids and electrolytes and has an affinity for dill pickles and sauerkraut. While hospitalized, she remains on a fluid restriction---much to her chagrin, as she loves ice cream. a. What within her history would indicate she was at risk for hypervolemia? b. How would dill pickles and sauerkraut impact her fluid volume? c. What body areas offer observational evidence of excessive interstitial extracellular fluid (ECF)? d. Why would your patient be on a strict fluid restriction while hospitalized? e. Outline nursing interventions used while a patient is on fluid restriction. .
Report
Share
Report
Share
Recommended
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-BaseBalance1. You are a n.docx
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Balance
1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use of IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice. a. What conditions might lead to the development of hypovolemia? b. How would the amount of patient fluid loss be determined? c. Describe how hypovolemia and third-space fluid shifts correlate. d. Outline the major difference between hypovolemia and third-space fluid shift. e. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift?
2. You are a nurse in a nonsurgical cardiac unit caring for a 92-year-old patient who has two sons, 15 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She lives in assisted living and has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). She consistently struggles with balancing her fluids and electrolytes and has an affinity for dill pickles and sauerkraut. While hospitalized, she remains on a fluid restriction---much to her chagrin, as she loves ice cream. a. What within her history would indicate she was at risk for hypervolemia? b. How would dill pickles and sauerkraut impact her fluid volume?c. What body areas offer observational evidence of excessive interstitial extracellular fluid (ECF)? d. Why would your patient be on a strict fluid restriction while hospitalized? e. Outline nursing interventions used while a patient is on fluid restriction.
PLEASE follow the instructions. Answer each question in the order it appears and separately. This is the bibliography to guide you:
1.Potter, P.A., &Perry, A. G. (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice (9th ed.). St. Louis: MO: Mosby. ISBN: 9780323327404.
.
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-BaseBalance1. You are a nur.docx
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Balance
1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use of IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice.
a. What conditions might lead to the development of hypovolemia?
b. How would the amount of patient fluid loss be determined?
c. Describe how hypovolemia and third-space fluid shifts correlate.
d. Outline the major difference between hypovolemia and third-space fluid shift.
e. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift?
2. You are a nurse in a nonsurgical cardiac unit caring for a 92-year-old patient who has two sons, 15 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She lives in assisted living and has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). She consistently struggles with balancing her fluids and electrolytes and has an affinity for dill pickles and sauerkraut. While hospitalized, she remains on a fluid restriction---much to her chagrin, as she loves ice cream.
a. What within her history would indicate she was at risk for hypervolemia?
b. How would dill pickles and sauerkraut impact her fluid volume?
c. What body areas offer observational evidence of excessive interstitial extracellular fluid (ECF)?
d. Why would your patient be on a strict fluid restriction while hospitalized?
e. Outline nursing interventions used while a patient is on fluid restriction.
PLEASE follow the instructions. Answer each question in the order it appears and separately. This is the bibliography to guide you:
1.Potter, P.A., &Perry, A. G. (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice (9th ed.). St. Louis: MO: Mosby. ISBN: 9780323327404.
.
Iv therapy
This document provides an overview of intravenous (IV) therapy. It discusses the importance of IV therapy, the different types of IV fluids including crystalloids, colloids, blood products, and oxygen-carrying solutions. It also covers electrolyte balances and imbalances, common complications of IV therapy, terms and abbreviations, and references additional resources for more information. The document is a pocket guide that serves as an introduction to IV therapy and the various components involved.
Fluid balance for surgical patients. Dr. Ahmed khashaba, MD
Intended Learning Outcomes:
Describe the physiology of human fluid dynamics.
Define Intravenous therapy.
List the aims of adult perioperative fluid therapy.
Recognize the commonly used fluid preparations.
Describe the properties and indications of widely used IV solutions.
Describe the side effects and precautions of widely used IV solutions.
Explain the (NICE) principles and protocols for intravenous fluid therapy.
Discuss the assessment and management of hydration and volume status of surgical patients.
Describe the type, rate, and volume of fluid administered to surgical patients.
Recognize the different types of venous access.
Explain the potential local complications of peripheral IV therapy.
Identify the universal equations used by nurses to calculate the IV flow rate and medication dosage.
59557759 36496591-case-study-cholelithiasis
This document provides information about a case study on cholelithiasis. It includes an assessment of a 24-year-old male patient admitted for abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting. The assessment consists of the patient's health history, physical exam findings, lab results, imaging studies, and blood transfusion details. It also reviews the anatomy and physiology of the liver, gallbladder, duodenum, and pancreas as well as their functions related to bile production and fat digestion.
Bl.therapy2012
Blood therapy has evolved significantly since the initial attempts at animal-to-human and human-to-human blood transfusions in the 17th century. The discovery of blood groups by Landsteiner in 1900 was a major breakthrough, allowing for safer matching of donor and recipient blood. Modern practices involve component therapy using packed red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, and cryoprecipitate. While transfusion reactions can occur, attitudes have shifted to reducing unnecessary transfusions through autologous donation and cell salvage techniques.
Transfusion Medicine support in live related combined liver and kidney transp...
Combined liver and kidney transplantation (CLKT) is the procedure of choice for patients with dual-organ failure. Transfusion Medicine support in live related combined liver and kidney transplantation (CLKT) not only involves the provision of safest possible blood and histocompatibility testing (HLA typing & CDC Crossmatch) but also ensures better patient care due to availability of various advance immunohematological techniques in a time bound frame. A fully equipped functional and sophisticated blood bank and HLA lab is a must in the hospitals where such surgeries are done.
Single ventricle presentation for pediatrician
As the number of children who survive single ventricle physiology, it is very important for the pediatrician to understand about them to give them the best care.
Recommended
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-BaseBalance1. You are a n.docx
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Balance
1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use of IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice. a. What conditions might lead to the development of hypovolemia? b. How would the amount of patient fluid loss be determined? c. Describe how hypovolemia and third-space fluid shifts correlate. d. Outline the major difference between hypovolemia and third-space fluid shift. e. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift?
2. You are a nurse in a nonsurgical cardiac unit caring for a 92-year-old patient who has two sons, 15 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She lives in assisted living and has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). She consistently struggles with balancing her fluids and electrolytes and has an affinity for dill pickles and sauerkraut. While hospitalized, she remains on a fluid restriction---much to her chagrin, as she loves ice cream. a. What within her history would indicate she was at risk for hypervolemia? b. How would dill pickles and sauerkraut impact her fluid volume?c. What body areas offer observational evidence of excessive interstitial extracellular fluid (ECF)? d. Why would your patient be on a strict fluid restriction while hospitalized? e. Outline nursing interventions used while a patient is on fluid restriction.
PLEASE follow the instructions. Answer each question in the order it appears and separately. This is the bibliography to guide you:
1.Potter, P.A., &Perry, A. G. (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice (9th ed.). St. Louis: MO: Mosby. ISBN: 9780323327404.
.
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-BaseBalance1. You are a nur.docx
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Balance
1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use of IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice.
a. What conditions might lead to the development of hypovolemia?
b. How would the amount of patient fluid loss be determined?
c. Describe how hypovolemia and third-space fluid shifts correlate.
d. Outline the major difference between hypovolemia and third-space fluid shift.
e. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift?
2. You are a nurse in a nonsurgical cardiac unit caring for a 92-year-old patient who has two sons, 15 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She lives in assisted living and has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). She consistently struggles with balancing her fluids and electrolytes and has an affinity for dill pickles and sauerkraut. While hospitalized, she remains on a fluid restriction---much to her chagrin, as she loves ice cream.
a. What within her history would indicate she was at risk for hypervolemia?
b. How would dill pickles and sauerkraut impact her fluid volume?
c. What body areas offer observational evidence of excessive interstitial extracellular fluid (ECF)?
d. Why would your patient be on a strict fluid restriction while hospitalized?
e. Outline nursing interventions used while a patient is on fluid restriction.
PLEASE follow the instructions. Answer each question in the order it appears and separately. This is the bibliography to guide you:
1.Potter, P.A., &Perry, A. G. (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice (9th ed.). St. Louis: MO: Mosby. ISBN: 9780323327404.
.
Iv therapy
This document provides an overview of intravenous (IV) therapy. It discusses the importance of IV therapy, the different types of IV fluids including crystalloids, colloids, blood products, and oxygen-carrying solutions. It also covers electrolyte balances and imbalances, common complications of IV therapy, terms and abbreviations, and references additional resources for more information. The document is a pocket guide that serves as an introduction to IV therapy and the various components involved.
Fluid balance for surgical patients. Dr. Ahmed khashaba, MD
Intended Learning Outcomes:
Describe the physiology of human fluid dynamics.
Define Intravenous therapy.
List the aims of adult perioperative fluid therapy.
Recognize the commonly used fluid preparations.
Describe the properties and indications of widely used IV solutions.
Describe the side effects and precautions of widely used IV solutions.
Explain the (NICE) principles and protocols for intravenous fluid therapy.
Discuss the assessment and management of hydration and volume status of surgical patients.
Describe the type, rate, and volume of fluid administered to surgical patients.
Recognize the different types of venous access.
Explain the potential local complications of peripheral IV therapy.
Identify the universal equations used by nurses to calculate the IV flow rate and medication dosage.
59557759 36496591-case-study-cholelithiasis
This document provides information about a case study on cholelithiasis. It includes an assessment of a 24-year-old male patient admitted for abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting. The assessment consists of the patient's health history, physical exam findings, lab results, imaging studies, and blood transfusion details. It also reviews the anatomy and physiology of the liver, gallbladder, duodenum, and pancreas as well as their functions related to bile production and fat digestion.
Bl.therapy2012
Blood therapy has evolved significantly since the initial attempts at animal-to-human and human-to-human blood transfusions in the 17th century. The discovery of blood groups by Landsteiner in 1900 was a major breakthrough, allowing for safer matching of donor and recipient blood. Modern practices involve component therapy using packed red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, and cryoprecipitate. While transfusion reactions can occur, attitudes have shifted to reducing unnecessary transfusions through autologous donation and cell salvage techniques.
Transfusion Medicine support in live related combined liver and kidney transp...
Combined liver and kidney transplantation (CLKT) is the procedure of choice for patients with dual-organ failure. Transfusion Medicine support in live related combined liver and kidney transplantation (CLKT) not only involves the provision of safest possible blood and histocompatibility testing (HLA typing & CDC Crossmatch) but also ensures better patient care due to availability of various advance immunohematological techniques in a time bound frame. A fully equipped functional and sophisticated blood bank and HLA lab is a must in the hospitals where such surgeries are done.
Single ventricle presentation for pediatrician
As the number of children who survive single ventricle physiology, it is very important for the pediatrician to understand about them to give them the best care.
Million Heart, ticking time bomb can we predict or prevent
There are different stages of HF syndromes , stage B HF is grossly neglected by cardiology community ,which is a ticking bomb to prevent symptomatic HF
Blood Transfusion: Procedure and Complications
Blood transfusion is a medical procedure where blood or blood components are transferred from one person into the circulatory system of another. There are several types of blood transfusion including allogeneic where the donor and recipient are different people, and autogenic where a person receives their own previously donated blood. The blood transfusion procedure involves verifying the blood type, obtaining consent, administering the transfusion, and monitoring for any complications. Potential complications include transfusion reactions if the blood is mismatched, infections transmitted through the blood, and issues that can arise from using faulty techniques or giving massive amounts of blood.
bloodcomponenttherapy-190912083439.pdf
Blood component therapy involves the intravenous administration of whole blood or blood components like red blood cells, platelets, or plasma to treat medical conditions. It is used to increase blood volume after surgery/trauma/hemorrhage, treat severe anemia, infections with low white blood cell count, or bone marrow issues. Proper blood typing and screening is crucial to avoid transfusion reactions. Nurses must carefully monitor patients during transfusions for signs of complications like circulatory overload, allergic reactions, or disease transmission.
Blood component therapy
Blood component therapy involves the intravenous administration of whole blood or blood components like red blood cells, platelets, or plasma to treat medical conditions. It is used to increase blood volume, oxygen carrying capacity, clotting factors, and fight infections. Potential complications include hemolytic transfusion reactions, allergic reactions, circulatory overload, and infectious disease transmission. Nurses are responsible for safely administering transfusions and monitoring for adverse reactions.
Discipline of Nursing Midwifery.docx
This document provides details of three case studies for an acute care nursing assignment. It includes background information on Mrs. Melissa Jones who suffered a heart attack and received a stent, Mrs. Clara O'Donnell who was admitted with an aortic aneurysm and underwent surgery, and Mrs. Maria Santini who was admitted with pneumonia exacerbating her COPD. Students must choose one case study topic and discuss related pathophysiology, treatments, and nursing care considerations within 1500-1700 words using at least seven references and APA style. The assignment is due by April 28th, 2014.
Dialysis
Based on the information provided:
- Mr. Jackson was admitted for hypotension during dialysis and now has a fever
- This raises concern for possible infection, such as line infection
- As the intern on call, I would:
1. Review the admission note and labs/cultures drawn so far
2. Perform a focused exam looking for signs of infection
3. Draw blood cultures and consider changing the line
4. Start empiric antibiotics for line infection
5. Notify the nephrology team and discuss management
The key issues are evaluating for possible infection as the cause of fever, reviewing previous workup, examining the patient, and involving the nephrology team for guidance on next steps.
Provision of ideal transfusion support – The essence of thalassemia care
Thalassemia major is a major cause of transfusion dependence among patients world over. Provision of an adequate, uninterrupted and safe blood supply for these patients is the responsibility of the blood services as well as the society as a whole. Thalassemia management has evolved over a period of time and so have transfusion services. Various technological advancements have been introduced in the last few decades in order to enhance blood safety. Adoption of these newer technologies coupled with increasing awareness about voluntary blood donation in the general population can go a long way in improving the life expectancy as well the quality of life in these children.
blood transfusion
this file is prepared by Amanuel Aychew; a medical student in Mekelle University at the time of uploading this file.
it was presented during my surgery attachment.
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
1) The patient is a 65-year-old Jamaican female admitted with acute on chronic congestive heart failure and a history of liver disease and cardiac issues including atrial fibrillation.
2) She presented with a nosebleed and was intubated for declining mental status and risk of aspiration. Lab work showed elevated ammonia levels and she is being treated with lactulose and rifaximin.
3) The care plan addresses monitoring her bleeding risk from coumadin use, managing her cardiac and liver conditions, and ensuring her nutrition and comfort during her ICU stay.
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
1) The patient is a 65-year-old Jamaican female admitted with acute on chronic congestive heart failure and a history of liver disease and cardiac issues including atrial fibrillation.
2) She presented with a nosebleed and was intubated for declining mental status and risk of aspiration. Lab work showed elevated ammonia levels and she is being treated with lactulose and rifaximin.
3) The care plan addresses monitoring her bleeding risk from coumadin use, managing her cardiac and liver conditions, and ensuring her nutrition and comfort during her ICU stay.
Blood transfusion reactions
Detaield aggregation of notes about blood transfusion reactions in human body along with the precations and management.
BB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdf
BB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT
A fatal case of complicated HELLP Syndrome and Antepartum Eclamptic Fit with ...
Subcapsular hematoma and hepatic rupture are very unusual catastrophic complication of preeclampsia/eclampsia and HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) syndrome. The reported incidence of this condition varies from 1 in 40,000 to 1 in 2,50,000 deliveries.There is no agreement on the best approach to treat this severe complication of pregnancy and optimal management is still evolving.
Hydrocephalus and Other Disorders of CSF Circulation.pptx
Hydrocephalus and Other Disorders of CSF Circulation.pptx
Principle of iv fluid in septic shock
This document discusses shock, sepsis management, and fluid resuscitation. It addresses:
1) Types of shock including hypovolemic, distributive, obstructive, cardiogenic, and neurogenic.
2) Principles of fluid resuscitation including increasing preload to improve stroke volume and cardiac output. However, fluid boluses only improve cardiac output in about 50% of ICU patients.
3) Dynamic measures like pulse pressure variation, stroke volume variation, passive leg raise, and echocardiography changes after fluid bolus are better than static measures at predicting fluid responsiveness.
Presentation 2
Fluid regulation and homeostasis are essential for the human body. Liver transplantation requires massive blood transfusions due to blood loss from portal hypertension and coagulopathy in cirrhotic patients. Several factors are used to predict transfusion needs in liver transplant patients, including disease severity, coagulation parameters, and surgical factors. Conservative transfusion practices and targeting specific coagulation goals can help reduce transfusion-related risks in liver transplant patients.
Management of hemorrhagic shock
This document discusses the management of hemorrhagic shock. It defines 4 classes of hemorrhagic shock based on percentage of blood volume lost and associated signs. It emphasizes that hypoperfusion, not hypotension, causes shock. It recommends replacing lost blood volume with 3 times as much crystalloid. Early surgical intervention is important. Goals of resuscitation are restoration of end-organ perfusion rather than normalization of vital signs alone. Complications can include multiple organ failure and coagulopathy.
Postpartum haemorrahge final
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal mortality. All women who carry a pregnancy beyond 20 weeks are at risk. Estimates of blood loss are often inaccurate and a woman's ability to tolerate blood loss varies. For these reasons, PPH should be diagnosed based on any amount of blood loss that threatens hemodynamic stability. The natural mechanisms to stop uterine bleeding after birth include uterine contraction, apposition of the uterine walls, activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis pathways, and the muscle fibers of the uterus forming a "figure of eight" pattern. There is often a delay in PPH diagnosis due to physiological changes during pregnancy masking signs of hypovolemia, difficulty quantifying blood loss,
BLOOD TRANSFUSION.pptx
This document provides information about blood transfusion, including definitions, indications, blood components that can be transfused, special donation procedures, care of the patient before, during and after transfusion, potential complications, and their management. The objectives are for students to understand blood transfusion management, define key terms, identify appropriate transfusion scenarios, state donation procedures, and describe patient care and complications.
Hemostsis.lecture 1+2
1) The document discusses the approach to evaluating patients with potential coagulation disorders. It emphasizes taking a thorough history and physical exam to guide appropriate laboratory testing.
2) A key part of the history includes determining if the bleeding is congenital or acquired, the nature and sites of bleeding, and potential causes suggested by medical, family, and medication history.
3) Initial laboratory tests include a complete blood count, screening coagulation tests like prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time, and tests of specific factors if abnormalities are found.
1.Does BPH predispose this patient to cancer2. Why are pati.docx
1.Does BPH predispose this patient to cancer?
2. Why are patients with BPH at increased risk for urinary tract infections?
3. What would you expect the patient’s PSA level to be after surgery?
4. What is the recommended screening guidelines and treatment for BPH?
5. What are some alternative treatments / natural homeopathic options for treatment?
.
1.Do you think that mass media mostly reflects musical taste, or.docx
1.
Do you think that mass media mostly reflects musical taste, or does it play a major role in shaping musical taste? Do you feel that today’s music industry enhances or interferes with the relationship between the artist and their audience?
2.
Think of a song or piece of music that has been a part of your life for a long time and expresses your musical identity. Has the significance or “meaning” of that song changed over the years? If so, what has changed in your perception of the song, and what factors in your life - personal, cultural, or other – might have contributed?
The book is music of th peoples of the world
.
More Related Content
Similar to 1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patien.docx
Million Heart, ticking time bomb can we predict or prevent
There are different stages of HF syndromes , stage B HF is grossly neglected by cardiology community ,which is a ticking bomb to prevent symptomatic HF
Blood Transfusion: Procedure and Complications
Blood transfusion is a medical procedure where blood or blood components are transferred from one person into the circulatory system of another. There are several types of blood transfusion including allogeneic where the donor and recipient are different people, and autogenic where a person receives their own previously donated blood. The blood transfusion procedure involves verifying the blood type, obtaining consent, administering the transfusion, and monitoring for any complications. Potential complications include transfusion reactions if the blood is mismatched, infections transmitted through the blood, and issues that can arise from using faulty techniques or giving massive amounts of blood.
bloodcomponenttherapy-190912083439.pdf
Blood component therapy involves the intravenous administration of whole blood or blood components like red blood cells, platelets, or plasma to treat medical conditions. It is used to increase blood volume after surgery/trauma/hemorrhage, treat severe anemia, infections with low white blood cell count, or bone marrow issues. Proper blood typing and screening is crucial to avoid transfusion reactions. Nurses must carefully monitor patients during transfusions for signs of complications like circulatory overload, allergic reactions, or disease transmission.
Blood component therapy
Blood component therapy involves the intravenous administration of whole blood or blood components like red blood cells, platelets, or plasma to treat medical conditions. It is used to increase blood volume, oxygen carrying capacity, clotting factors, and fight infections. Potential complications include hemolytic transfusion reactions, allergic reactions, circulatory overload, and infectious disease transmission. Nurses are responsible for safely administering transfusions and monitoring for adverse reactions.
Discipline of Nursing Midwifery.docx
This document provides details of three case studies for an acute care nursing assignment. It includes background information on Mrs. Melissa Jones who suffered a heart attack and received a stent, Mrs. Clara O'Donnell who was admitted with an aortic aneurysm and underwent surgery, and Mrs. Maria Santini who was admitted with pneumonia exacerbating her COPD. Students must choose one case study topic and discuss related pathophysiology, treatments, and nursing care considerations within 1500-1700 words using at least seven references and APA style. The assignment is due by April 28th, 2014.
Dialysis
Based on the information provided:
- Mr. Jackson was admitted for hypotension during dialysis and now has a fever
- This raises concern for possible infection, such as line infection
- As the intern on call, I would:
1. Review the admission note and labs/cultures drawn so far
2. Perform a focused exam looking for signs of infection
3. Draw blood cultures and consider changing the line
4. Start empiric antibiotics for line infection
5. Notify the nephrology team and discuss management
The key issues are evaluating for possible infection as the cause of fever, reviewing previous workup, examining the patient, and involving the nephrology team for guidance on next steps.
Provision of ideal transfusion support – The essence of thalassemia care
Thalassemia major is a major cause of transfusion dependence among patients world over. Provision of an adequate, uninterrupted and safe blood supply for these patients is the responsibility of the blood services as well as the society as a whole. Thalassemia management has evolved over a period of time and so have transfusion services. Various technological advancements have been introduced in the last few decades in order to enhance blood safety. Adoption of these newer technologies coupled with increasing awareness about voluntary blood donation in the general population can go a long way in improving the life expectancy as well the quality of life in these children.
blood transfusion
this file is prepared by Amanuel Aychew; a medical student in Mekelle University at the time of uploading this file.
it was presented during my surgery attachment.
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
1) The patient is a 65-year-old Jamaican female admitted with acute on chronic congestive heart failure and a history of liver disease and cardiac issues including atrial fibrillation.
2) She presented with a nosebleed and was intubated for declining mental status and risk of aspiration. Lab work showed elevated ammonia levels and she is being treated with lactulose and rifaximin.
3) The care plan addresses monitoring her bleeding risk from coumadin use, managing her cardiac and liver conditions, and ensuring her nutrition and comfort during her ICU stay.
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
1) The patient is a 65-year-old Jamaican female admitted with acute on chronic congestive heart failure and a history of liver disease and cardiac issues including atrial fibrillation.
2) She presented with a nosebleed and was intubated for declining mental status and risk of aspiration. Lab work showed elevated ammonia levels and she is being treated with lactulose and rifaximin.
3) The care plan addresses monitoring her bleeding risk from coumadin use, managing her cardiac and liver conditions, and ensuring her nutrition and comfort during her ICU stay.
Blood transfusion reactions
Detaield aggregation of notes about blood transfusion reactions in human body along with the precations and management.
BB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdf
BB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdfBB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT
A fatal case of complicated HELLP Syndrome and Antepartum Eclamptic Fit with ...
Subcapsular hematoma and hepatic rupture are very unusual catastrophic complication of preeclampsia/eclampsia and HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) syndrome. The reported incidence of this condition varies from 1 in 40,000 to 1 in 2,50,000 deliveries.There is no agreement on the best approach to treat this severe complication of pregnancy and optimal management is still evolving.
Hydrocephalus and Other Disorders of CSF Circulation.pptx
Hydrocephalus and Other Disorders of CSF Circulation.pptx
Principle of iv fluid in septic shock
This document discusses shock, sepsis management, and fluid resuscitation. It addresses:
1) Types of shock including hypovolemic, distributive, obstructive, cardiogenic, and neurogenic.
2) Principles of fluid resuscitation including increasing preload to improve stroke volume and cardiac output. However, fluid boluses only improve cardiac output in about 50% of ICU patients.
3) Dynamic measures like pulse pressure variation, stroke volume variation, passive leg raise, and echocardiography changes after fluid bolus are better than static measures at predicting fluid responsiveness.
Presentation 2
Fluid regulation and homeostasis are essential for the human body. Liver transplantation requires massive blood transfusions due to blood loss from portal hypertension and coagulopathy in cirrhotic patients. Several factors are used to predict transfusion needs in liver transplant patients, including disease severity, coagulation parameters, and surgical factors. Conservative transfusion practices and targeting specific coagulation goals can help reduce transfusion-related risks in liver transplant patients.
Management of hemorrhagic shock
This document discusses the management of hemorrhagic shock. It defines 4 classes of hemorrhagic shock based on percentage of blood volume lost and associated signs. It emphasizes that hypoperfusion, not hypotension, causes shock. It recommends replacing lost blood volume with 3 times as much crystalloid. Early surgical intervention is important. Goals of resuscitation are restoration of end-organ perfusion rather than normalization of vital signs alone. Complications can include multiple organ failure and coagulopathy.
Postpartum haemorrahge final
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal mortality. All women who carry a pregnancy beyond 20 weeks are at risk. Estimates of blood loss are often inaccurate and a woman's ability to tolerate blood loss varies. For these reasons, PPH should be diagnosed based on any amount of blood loss that threatens hemodynamic stability. The natural mechanisms to stop uterine bleeding after birth include uterine contraction, apposition of the uterine walls, activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis pathways, and the muscle fibers of the uterus forming a "figure of eight" pattern. There is often a delay in PPH diagnosis due to physiological changes during pregnancy masking signs of hypovolemia, difficulty quantifying blood loss,
BLOOD TRANSFUSION.pptx
This document provides information about blood transfusion, including definitions, indications, blood components that can be transfused, special donation procedures, care of the patient before, during and after transfusion, potential complications, and their management. The objectives are for students to understand blood transfusion management, define key terms, identify appropriate transfusion scenarios, state donation procedures, and describe patient care and complications.
Hemostsis.lecture 1+2
1) The document discusses the approach to evaluating patients with potential coagulation disorders. It emphasizes taking a thorough history and physical exam to guide appropriate laboratory testing.
2) A key part of the history includes determining if the bleeding is congenital or acquired, the nature and sites of bleeding, and potential causes suggested by medical, family, and medication history.
3) Initial laboratory tests include a complete blood count, screening coagulation tests like prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time, and tests of specific factors if abnormalities are found.
Similar to 1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patien.docx (20)
Million Heart, ticking time bomb can we predict or prevent
Million Heart, ticking time bomb can we predict or prevent
Provision of ideal transfusion support – The essence of thalassemia care
Provision of ideal transfusion support – The essence of thalassemia care
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
CARE PLAN SEPSIS and other medical conditions.docx
BB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdf
BB106-DONOR SCREENING AND DONOR MANAGEMENT.pptx.pdf
A fatal case of complicated HELLP Syndrome and Antepartum Eclamptic Fit with ...
A fatal case of complicated HELLP Syndrome and Antepartum Eclamptic Fit with ...
Hydrocephalus and Other Disorders of CSF Circulation.pptx
Hydrocephalus and Other Disorders of CSF Circulation.pptx
More from braycarissa250
1.Does BPH predispose this patient to cancer2. Why are pati.docx
1.Does BPH predispose this patient to cancer?
2. Why are patients with BPH at increased risk for urinary tract infections?
3. What would you expect the patient’s PSA level to be after surgery?
4. What is the recommended screening guidelines and treatment for BPH?
5. What are some alternative treatments / natural homeopathic options for treatment?
.
1.Do you think that mass media mostly reflects musical taste, or.docx
1.
Do you think that mass media mostly reflects musical taste, or does it play a major role in shaping musical taste? Do you feel that today’s music industry enhances or interferes with the relationship between the artist and their audience?
2.
Think of a song or piece of music that has been a part of your life for a long time and expresses your musical identity. Has the significance or “meaning” of that song changed over the years? If so, what has changed in your perception of the song, and what factors in your life - personal, cultural, or other – might have contributed?
The book is music of th peoples of the world
.
1.Discuss theoretical and conceptual frameworks. How are the.docx
1.
Discuss theoretical and conceptual frameworks. How are they used and how do they support the use of quantitative methods?
2.
List, define, and discuss all threats associated with internal and external validity in quantitative designs. Also, list mechanisms for dealing with the threats and enhancing study validity.
3.
Nursing Paradigm represent a world view and general perspective on the complexities of the real world. The disciplined inquiry in the field of nursing is being conducted through several paradigms.
Discuss your point of view to one paradigm? Explore the aspects of the paradigms that are especially consistent with your view.
need the answer with APA style
references and citation
one of our book references :
Nursing Research- Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition by Denise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck
.
1.Discuss the medical model of corrections. Is this model of c.docx
1.
Discuss the medical model of corrections. Is this model of corrections still a viable notion? Why or why not?
2.
Some critics have suggested that rehabilitation cannot work, because so many prison inmates never were habilitated to begin with. What is your reaction to this viewpoint? Explain your answer.
3.
What are some of the fundamental assumptions of career criminal programs? What limitations might these assumptions present in our efforts to identify and punish career criminals?
THE BOOK IS Essentials of Corrections Fourth Edition
G. Larry Mays | L. Thomas Winfree Jr.
and four scholarly sources
1.
Dominey, J. (2010). The higher education contribution to police and probation training: essential, desirable or an indulgence?
British Journal of Community Justice, 8
(2), 6.
2.
Schanz, Y. Y. (2013). Perceptions of undergraduate students on criminology and criminal justice education in the United States: An empirical analysis.
International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences, 8
(2), 105-119.
.
1.Discussion Question How do we perceive sacred spaceplace in Ame.docx
1. Discussion Question: How do we perceive sacred space/place in American culture? Do you agree with this perception? What would you change?
2. Reading Reflection: Solid ONE-page reflection paper about your thoughts on the reading. This could include a brief summary and your opinion. There are not many guidelines or format (e.g., APA, MLS style) for these weekly reading reflection assignments. But please use 12-point font, Times New Roman, and don't get ridiculous with the margin settings.
Reading: David Chidester and Edward T. Linenthal (file uploaded)
Lecture: Religious Spaces in Modernity (file uploaded)
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuI47gXGUvc
.
1.Cybercriminals use many different types of malware to attack s.docx
1.
Cybercriminals use many different types of malware to attack systems. Select one common type of malware listed in this article link and using your own words, explain how to defend yourself against it.
https://www.esecurityplanet.com/malware/malware-types.html#maliciousmobileapp
Post must be between 250-300 words
2.
Using the following link as your reference, select TWO and explain the differences
(viruses, worms, trojans, and bots).
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/resources/virus_differences
Post must be between 250-300 words
3.
Describe two cryptographic applications and how they are used in Information System Security.
Post must be between 250-300 words
.
1.Define emotional intelligence. What are the benefits of emotional .docx
1.Define emotional intelligence. What are the benefits of emotional intelligence? Why should
emotional intelligence be taught to children at a very young age?
2.Discuss in detail the role of self awareness in becoming emotionally intelligent. What is self
awareness and how do we become self aware? What role does honesty and transparency play
in this process?
3.Discuss in detail the role of self management in becoming emotionally intelligent. What is self
management and what does it look like when we self manage our lives? Explain how this might
be the area of emotional intelligence where we most often fail.
4.Discuss in detail the role of social awareness in emotional intelligence. What is social
awareness. How can we become more socially aware? How does this step indicate a move
outside of ourselves and begin our interaction with others?
5.Discuss in detail the role of relationship building in emotional intelligence. What does
relationship building involve? Identify several key things that can be done to build relationships
both inside and outside your family .
.
1.Define Strategic Planning and Swot Analysis2.List and define.docx
1.Define Strategic Planning and Swot Analysis
2.List and define the 4 Parameters of Swat Analysis
3.Briefly describe the four steps in conducting a swot analysis.
*Short APA Word Format Attached (5 points)
Font: Times New Roman, Font Size: 12,
Spacing: Double. Justification: Left, Cited Sentences. Minimum 250 Words (excludes questions), Minimum 2-3 Pages with references*
.
1.Choose a writer; indicate hisher contribution to the Harlem Renai.docx
1.Choose a writer; indicate his/her contribution to the Harlem Renaissance.2.Identify a theme associated with that writer. You may choose from those listed below or finda theme on your own.3.Provide a poem, fictional piece, or non-fiction piece (or excerpt) by your author. Choose a work not discussed in class. 4.Formulate a thesis statement about your author’s presentation of the theme.5.Establish at least three main points to develop your discussion of the author’s effective presentation of the theme.6.Use at least six illustrative quotes to support your discussion.
WRITERS:Claude McKayGwendolyn BennettArnaBontempsSterling A. BrownCounteeCullenW. E. B. Du BoisRalph Waldo EllisonJessie Redmon FausetRudolph FisherLangston HughesZora Neale HurstonCharles S. JohnsonGeorgia Douglas JohnsonJames Weldon JohnsonNella LarsenAlain LeRoy LockeClaude McKayRichard Bruce NugentJoel Augustus RogersGeorge S. SchuylerWallace ThurmanJean ToomerCarl Van VechtenDorothy Wes
SOME COMMON THEMES:•pride in African ancestry•influence of the experience of slavery •emerging African-American folk traditions on black identity •the effects of institutional racism •the dilemmas inherent in performing and writing for elite white audiences•the question of how to convey the experience of modern black life in the urban North
.
1.Being sure that one has the resources necessary to accomplish the .docx
1.Being sure that one has the resources necessary to accomplish the goals is an essential step. Preparation is very important. Without all of the necessary resources one cannot succeed. I know people that are very organized with their life and the time that they have every day. The values and mission are clear and their goals and objectives align with their life course. Each hour of the day is focused on using their short-term goals to reach their long-term goal that is consistent with their mission and values. The key here is that they took the time to do the work to explore what it is they really wanted in life and what was important in all of their roles to arrive at this plan. How many of us have a well-crafted life plan?
2.Please be reminded that information in the post that is not original content should be supported with references. There is a difference between goals setting and deadlines. Deadlines indicate that a task must be completed at a certain time. The task may or may not be a part of a goal. Where as goals have time lines to assure that that are completed in a certain time. Are there other examples of the difference.
.
1.Based on how you will evaluate your EBP project, which indepen.docx
1.
Based on how you will evaluate your EBP project, which independent and dependent variables do you need to collect? Why?
2.
Not all EBP projects result in statistically significant results. Define clinical significance, and explain the difference between clinical and statistical significance. How can you use clinical significance to support positive outcomes in your project?
.
1.Be organized. 2. Spend less time doing a summary, but more o.docx
1.Be organized.
2. Spend less time doing a summary, but more on your thoughts, ideas, and arguments.
3. What approach can you use in doing literary analysis? Study approaches such as structuralism (look for patterns), Marxism (relation of text to society), reader response, feminist thought, deconstruction (what are the gaps and fizzures in the text, what is it really about?) , etc.
4. Focus on details. For example, discuss a particular character or scene in a story, or an image in a poem.
5. Consider doing an intertextual analysis. For example, you can compare the texts/s in class to a photograph you saw, a film you watched or another text from another culture.
.
1.After discussion with your preceptor, name one financial aspec.docx
1.
After discussion with your preceptor, name one financial aspect, one quality aspect, and one clinical aspect that need to be taken into account for developing the evidence-based change proposal. Explain how your proposal will directly and indirectly impact each of the aspects.
2.
Now that you have completed a series of assignments that have led you into the active project planning and development stage for your project, briefly describe your proposed solution to address the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need and how it has changed since you first envisioned it. What led to your current perspective and direction?
.
1.A 52-year-old obese Caucasian male presents to the clinic wit.docx
1.
A 52-year-old obese Caucasian male presents to the clinic with a 2-day history of fever, chills, and right great toe pain that has gotten worse. Patient states this is the first time that this has happened, and nothing has made it better and walking on his right foot makes it worse. He has tried acetaminophen, but it did not help. He took several ibuprofen tablets last night which did give him a bit of relief. Past medical history positive or hypertension treated with hydrochlorothiazide and kidney stones. Social history negative for tobacco use but admits to drinking “a fair amount of red wine” every week. General appearance: Ill appearing male who sits with his right foot elevated. Physical exam remarkable for a temp of 101.2, pulse 108, respirations 18 and BP 160/88. Right great toe (first metatarsal phalangeal [MTP]) noticeably swollen and red. Unable to palpate to assess range of motion due to extreme pain. CBC and Complete metabolic profile revealed WBC 14,000 mm3 and uric acid 8.9 mg/dl. The APRN diagnoses the patient with acute gout.
Question 1 of 2:
Describe the pathophysiology of gout.
QUESTION 2
1. A 52-year-old obese Caucasian male presents to the clinic with a 2-day history of fever, chills, and right great toe pain that has gotten worse. Patient states this is the first time that this has happened, and nothing has made it better and walking on his right foot makes it worse. He has tried acetaminophen, but it did not help. He took several ibuprofen tablets last night which did give him a bit of relief. Past medical history positive or hypertension treated with hydrochlorothiazide and kidney stones. Social history negative for tobacco use but admits to drinking “a fair amount of red wine” every week. General appearance: Ill appearing male who sits with his right foot elevated. Physical exam remarkable for a temp of 101.2, pulse 108, respirations 18 and BP 160/88. Right great toe (first metatarsal phalangeal [MTP]) noticeably swollen and red. Unable to palpate to assess range of motion due to extreme pain. CBC and Complete metabolic profile revealed WBC 14,000 mm3 and uric acid 8.9 mg/dl. The APRN diagnoses the patient with acute gout.
Question 2 of 2:
Explain why a patient with gout is more likely to develop renal calculi. 1 points
QUESTION 3
1. Stan is a 45-year-old man who presents to the clinic complaining of intermittent fevers, joint pain, myalgias, and generalized fatigue. He noticed a rash several days ago that seemed to appear and disappear on different parts of his abdomen. He noticed the lesion below this morning and decided to come in for evaluation. He denies recent international travel and the only difference in his usual routine was clearing some underbrush from his back yard about a week ago. Past medical history non-contributory with exception of severe allergy to penicillin resulting in hives and difficulty breathing. Physical exam: Temp 101.1 ˚F, BP 128/72, pulse 102 and regular, respirations .
1.1Arguments, Premises, and ConclusionsHow Logical Are You·.docx
1.1Arguments, Premises, and Conclusions
How Logical Are You?
· After a momentary absence, you return to your table in the library only to find your smartphone is missing. It was there just minutes earlier. You suspect the student sitting next to you took it. After all, she has a guilty look. Also, there is a bulge in her backpack about the size of your phone, and one of the pouches has a loose strap. Then you hear a “ring” come from the backpack—and it’s the same ringtone that you use on your phone. Which of these pieces of evidence best supports your suspicion?
Answer
The best evidence is undoubtedly the “ring” you hear coming from her backpack, which is the same ringtone as the one on your phone. The weakest evidence is probably the “guilty look.” After all, what, exactly, is a guilty look? The bulge in the backpack and the loose strap are of medium value. The loose strap supports the hypothesis that something was quickly inserted into the backpack. In this section of the chapter you will learn that evidentiary statements form the premises of arguments.
Logic may be defined as the organized body of knowledge, or science, that evaluates arguments. All of us encounter arguments in our day-to-day experience. We read them in books and newspapers, hear them on television, and formulate them when communicating with friends and associates. The aim of logic is to develop a system of methods and principles that we may use as criteria for evaluating the arguments of others and as guides in constructing arguments of our own. Among the benefits to be expected from the study of logic is an increase in confidence that we are making sense when we criticize the arguments of others and when we advance arguments of our own.
An argument, in its simplest form, is a group of statements, one or more of which (the premises) are claimed to provide support for, or reasons to believe, one of the others (the conclusion). Every argument may be placed in either of two basic groups: those in which the premises really do support the conclusion and those in which they do not, even though they are claimed to. The former are said to be good arguments (at least to that extent), the latter bad arguments. The purpose of logic, as the science that evaluates arguments, is thus to develop methods and techniques that allow us to distinguish good arguments from bad.
As is apparent from the given definition, the term argument has a very specific meaning in logic. It does not mean, for example, a mere verbal fight, as one might have with one’s parent, spouse, or friend. Let us examine the features of this definition in greater detail. First of all, an argument is a group of statements. A statement is a sentence that is either true or false—in other words, typically a declarative sentence or a sentence component that could stand as a declarative sentence. The following sentences are statements:
Chocolate truffles are loaded with calories.
Melatonin helps relieve jet lag.
Political can.
1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursi.docx
1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursing practice and health care.
Research public health issues on the "Climate Change" or "Topics and Issues" pages of the American Public Health Association (APHA) website. Investigate a public health issue related to an environmental issue within the U.S. health care delivery system and examine its effect on a specific population.
Write a 750-1,000-word policy brief that summarizes the issue, explains the effect on the population, and proposes a solution to the issue.
Follow this outline when writing the policy brief:
Describe the policy health issue. Include the following information: (a) what population is affected, (b) at what level does it occur (local, state, or national), and (c) evidence about the issues supported by resources.
Create a problem statement.
Provide suggestions for addressing the health issue caused by the current policy. Describe what steps are required to initiate policy change. Include necessary stakeholders (government officials, administrator) and budget or funding considerations, if applicable.
Discuss the impact on the health care delivery system.
Include three peer-reviewed sources and two other sources to support the policy brief.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the
LopesWrite Technical Support articles
for assistance.
.
1.5 - 2 pages single-spaced. Use 1-inch margins, 12 font, Microsoft .docx
1.5 - 2 pages single-spaced. Use 1-inch margins, 12 font, Microsoft Word. Try to cite 5 things/readings from the class, but use them in an incisive way.
Cite sources according to your preference style (footnote/endnotes or in-text parenthetical citations with author last names and page numbers for academic direct quotes). Question to answer: how is statelessness related to refugeeness? How are they similar or different? Make an argument that can tie those things together. Be more specific than general (don’t just say they are both discriminated and ignored groups, show or describe to me how is works). How are they both global/local issues? Basically, people think they know who or what global refugees/stateless people are.
.
1.5 Pages on the following topics Diversity, Race and Gender Equity.docx
Equity focuses on fairness and justice for all by acknowledging that we do not all start from the same place and addressing barriers that prevent equal access and treatment. Diversity recognizes individual differences such as race, gender, sexual orientation that enrich society. Promoting equity and diversity helps create a just world where all people have equal access to opportunities and resources regardless of personal attributes or characteristics outside their control.
1.0. Introduction Effective project management is consid.docx
1.0. Introduction
Effective project management is considered an essential part of a company’s way to
success, as, to put it simply, its main purpose is to predict any risk that might affect a
project of a company and prepare the latter for it (Lock, 2013).
Since 2010, Netflix, world-leading subscription video on-demand streaming service,
has been producing its own content, such as series and full-length movies (Netflix,
2019). Such Original series or films could be considered as separate projects, which
are now the key to attracting new audiences and keeping existing Netflix subscribers
(Schomer, 2018). Therefore, it is critical for Netflix to make sure that all these projects
are carefully planned and are executed in a way as smooth as possible.
The aim of this report is to analyse the project management process of “Bird Box”, the
most successful Netflix movie project by far, thus gaining useful transferable
knowledge and providing recommendations for future similar projects.
1.1. Project Background
“Bird Box” is a 2018 movie produced by Netflix, which makes the film a so-called Netflix
Original, meaning it is available only on Netflix (Netflix, 2019; Netflix Media Center,
2019).
“Bird Box” is a sci-fi psychological drama thriller, which tells a story of a woman and
two children trying to survive in an apocalyptic world (Netflix, 2019). It premiered on
21st December 2018 (Netflix Media Center, 2019).
The movie is based on the eponymous novel by Josh Malerman, published in 2014
(Slauer, 2018).
Leading role in the film is performed by Sandra Bullock with the director being Susanne
Bier – both Academy Awards® winners (Netflix Media Center, 2019).
“Bird Box” became the most successful Netflix Original movie so far. Although it was
not highly appraised by critics, it generated significant amount of conversations and
feedback in social media and is the most watched Netflix Original movie at the moment
of writing (Lee, 2019).
Page 2 of 22
2.0. Project Management Landscape
According to Wysocki (2014), “a project is a sequence of unique, complex, and
connected activities that have one goal or purpose and that must be completed by a
specific time, within budget, and according to specification”. Following from this
definition, every project should have a goal and a solution.
Regarding goal, Netflix creates its own movies and series as a part of its vertical
integration strategy. Indeed, replacing licensed content with its own not only eliminates
the cost Netflix would otherwise have spent on licensing but also helps make the
service unique, thus keeping existing subscribers and attracting new ones (Ball, 2013).
Therefore, it could be stated that the goal of “Bird Box” is to support Netflix’s “worth-
to-watch, unique content” strategy and encourage more subscriptions to the service
(Nicolaou, 2019).
As for solution, firstly, the movie is based on a novel, which has alr.
1.1 What is the OSI security architecture1.2 What is the differ.docx
1.1 What is the OSI security architecture?
1.2 What is the difference between passive and active security threats?
1.3 List and briefly define categories of passive and active security attacks.
1.4 List and briefly define categories of security services.
1.5 List and briefly define categories of security mechanisms.
1.6 List and briefly define the fundamental security design principles.
1.7 Explain the difference between an attack surface and an attack tree.
.
More from braycarissa250 (20)
1.Does BPH predispose this patient to cancer2. Why are pati.docx
1.Does BPH predispose this patient to cancer2. Why are pati.docx
1.Do you think that mass media mostly reflects musical taste, or.docx
1.Do you think that mass media mostly reflects musical taste, or.docx
1.Discuss theoretical and conceptual frameworks. How are the.docx
1.Discuss theoretical and conceptual frameworks. How are the.docx
1.Discuss the medical model of corrections. Is this model of c.docx
1.Discuss the medical model of corrections. Is this model of c.docx
1.Discussion Question How do we perceive sacred spaceplace in Ame.docx
1.Discussion Question How do we perceive sacred spaceplace in Ame.docx
1.Cybercriminals use many different types of malware to attack s.docx
1.Cybercriminals use many different types of malware to attack s.docx
1.Define emotional intelligence. What are the benefits of emotional .docx
1.Define emotional intelligence. What are the benefits of emotional .docx
1.Define Strategic Planning and Swot Analysis2.List and define.docx
1.Define Strategic Planning and Swot Analysis2.List and define.docx
1.Choose a writer; indicate hisher contribution to the Harlem Renai.docx
1.Choose a writer; indicate hisher contribution to the Harlem Renai.docx
1.Being sure that one has the resources necessary to accomplish the .docx
1.Being sure that one has the resources necessary to accomplish the .docx
1.Based on how you will evaluate your EBP project, which indepen.docx
1.Based on how you will evaluate your EBP project, which indepen.docx
1.Be organized. 2. Spend less time doing a summary, but more o.docx
1.Be organized. 2. Spend less time doing a summary, but more o.docx
1.After discussion with your preceptor, name one financial aspec.docx
1.After discussion with your preceptor, name one financial aspec.docx
1.A 52-year-old obese Caucasian male presents to the clinic wit.docx
1.A 52-year-old obese Caucasian male presents to the clinic wit.docx
1.1Arguments, Premises, and ConclusionsHow Logical Are You·.docx
1.1Arguments, Premises, and ConclusionsHow Logical Are You·.docx
1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursi.docx
1.4 Participate in health care policy development to influence nursi.docx
1.5 - 2 pages single-spaced. Use 1-inch margins, 12 font, Microsoft .docx
1.5 - 2 pages single-spaced. Use 1-inch margins, 12 font, Microsoft .docx
1.5 Pages on the following topics Diversity, Race and Gender Equity.docx
1.5 Pages on the following topics Diversity, Race and Gender Equity.docx
1.0. Introduction Effective project management is consid.docx
1.0. Introduction Effective project management is consid.docx
1.1 What is the OSI security architecture1.2 What is the differ.docx
1.1 What is the OSI security architecture1.2 What is the differ.docx
Recently uploaded
Solutons Maths Escape Room Spatial .pptx
Solutions of Puzzles of Mathematics Escape Room Game in Spatial.io
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) Curriculum
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
Advanced Java[Extra Concepts, Not Difficult].docx
This is part 2 of my Java Learning Journey. This contains Hashing, ArrayList, LinkedList, Date and Time Classes, Calendar Class and more.
Constructing Your Course Container for Effective Communication
Communicating effectively and consistently with students can help them feel at ease during their learning experience and provide the instructor with a communication trail to track the course's progress. This workshop will take you through constructing an engaging course container to facilitate effective communication.
Bed Making ( Introduction, Purpose, Types, Articles, Scientific principles, N...
Topic : Bed making
Subject : Nursing Foundation
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 Inventory
In this slide, we'll explore how to set up warehouses and locations in Odoo 17 Inventory. This will help us manage our stock effectively, track inventory levels, and streamline warehouse operations.
Wound healing PPT
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
Recently uploaded (20)
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) Curriculum
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) Curriculum
Liberal Approach to the Study of Indian Politics.pdf
Liberal Approach to the Study of Indian Politics.pdf
NEWSPAPERS - QUESTION 1 - REVISION POWERPOINT.pptx
NEWSPAPERS - QUESTION 1 - REVISION POWERPOINT.pptx
Constructing Your Course Container for Effective Communication
Constructing Your Course Container for Effective Communication
spot a liar (Haiqa 146).pptx Technical writhing and presentation skills
spot a liar (Haiqa 146).pptx Technical writhing and presentation skills
B. Ed Syllabus for babasaheb ambedkar education university.pdf
B. Ed Syllabus for babasaheb ambedkar education university.pdf
Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
IGCSE Biology Chapter 14- Reproduction in Plants.pdf
IGCSE Biology Chapter 14- Reproduction in Plants.pdf
Bed Making ( Introduction, Purpose, Types, Articles, Scientific principles, N...
Bed Making ( Introduction, Purpose, Types, Articles, Scientific principles, N...
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 Inventory
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 Inventory
1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patien.docx
- 1. 1. You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use of IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice. a. What conditions might lead to the development of hypovolemia? b. How would the amount of patient fluid loss be determined? c. Describe how hypovolemia and third-space fluid shifts correlate. d. Outline the major difference between hypovolemia and third- space fluid shift. e. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift? 2. You are a nurse in a nonsurgical cardiac unit caring for a 92- year-old patient who has two sons, 15 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She lives in assisted living and has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). She consistently struggles with balancing her fluids and electrolytes and has an affinity for dill pickles and sauerkraut. While hospitalized, she remains on a fluid restriction---much to her chagrin, as she loves ice cream. a. What within her history would indicate she was at risk for hypervolemia? b. How would dill pickles and sauerkraut impact her fluid
- 2. volume? c. What body areas offer observational evidence of excessive interstitial extracellular fluid (ECF)? d. Why would your patient be on a strict fluid restriction while hospitalized? e. Outline nursing interventions used while a patient is on fluid restriction.