Based on the five case studies, answer the questions in your own words for each case study, using complete sentences, and providing examples, if applicable.

Case Study 1

During an appendectomy, the patient, a 16-year-old male, exhibits decreased oxygen saturation, hypotension, decreased breath sounds, and increased airway pressures during ventilation.

• What is most likely happening with this patient?
• What should you do as a surgical tech in the scrubbed role?
• What will the anesthesia provider most likely do?

Case Study 2

As you drape your patient for an abdominal procedure, you notice red, raised patches on the skin which you suspect are hives.

• As the surgical tech in the scrubbed role what action should you take?
• What is a likely cause of the sort of reaction the patient is having?
• If the reaction becomes worse and potentially life threatening, what is that called?
• What medications might be given to this patient (for a mild reaction and for a severe reaction)?

Case Study 3

Shortly after extubation, the patient, a 5-year-old female with a history of asthma, exhibits stridor on inspiration and oxygen desaturation.

• What is likely happening to this patient?
• What will the anesthesia provider do?

Case Study 4

During an exploratory laparotomy for a bowel obstruction the patient goes into cardiac arrest. A code blue is called.

• What is the role of the surgical technologist in the scrubbed role?
• What is the role of a surgical technologist who is not scrubbed into the case (assisting the circulator, or between assignments)?
• What does “ABCD” mean in a code blue situation?
• What medications might be given to the patient during the code blue and what are they given for?

Case Study 5

During a surgical procedure, the patient exhibits an increased end-tidal CO2, tachycardia, tachypnea, and masseter muscle rigidity. While the anesthesia provider is attempting to determine the cause of these symptoms, the patient begins to show signs of pyrexia and diaphoresis.

• What condition does this patient likely have?
• What causes the condition?
• What is the treatment for the condition?

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative research sampling strategies? Compare and contrast the strategies and describe some of the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Specifcally how to treat individuals who identify as LGBTQ with dignity and respect. Please discuss why this is important and what are specified lessons you learn that relate to this population.

This assignment focuses on:

CO3:   Demonstrate effective written and technological communication (PO 4, PO 6)

CO4:   Apply scholarly evidence to nursing care (PO 1, PO3)

Key Concepts:

Synthesizing current evidence

Evidence Based Practice

CO7:   Demonstrate electronic database search strategies to obtain scholarly evidence (PO3)

Key Concept:

Scholarly Resource Analysis

1. What area of nursing are you interested in? And why? Reflective of your research, is there a need for more nurses in your area of interest?
2. Describe the importance of evidence-based practice. How do nurses in your area of interest use evidence-based practice? Give two examples.
3. Describe the impact that your example of evidence-based practice has on patient care, nursing practice, and patient outcomes.

Please give three things to keep in mind when developing health materials for the patient.

1-Select an aspect of nursing leadership and/or management

aspect of nursing leadership and/or management is staff satisfaction

2) Chose a specific type of healthcare organization/setting. For example you may wish to consider a local hospital, outpatient clinic, or rehabilitation center/nursing home on which to focus the paper. 3) Utilizing a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed, evidence-based references from materials found in the library, class, and your text books, apply nursing leadership and/or management concepts and theories to critically analyze the key aspect you have chosen. Discuss how the key aspect you have selected relates to the healthcare organization/setting you have chosen. 4) Consider the following questions as you develop your paper: a. What is the current state of the key aspect you have chosen in regards to the setting you have identified. Consider including its importance, change in value over time (has it become more or less important), and does it have a critical application to the healthcare organization/setting you have chosen and if so, what impact does it have on the setting? b. What are some current challenges/barriers facing nursing leadership and managers in this healthcare setting as it relates to the key aspect you have chosen to discuss? What would you do to overcome these challenges? c. What recommendations would you make to the organization/setting as to how they could apply this key aspect to improve the quality of patient care?

Conclusion to why middle school children should have a cell phone?

Write a definition for a “drug prescription”.   

Outline five (5) general responsibilities of the Pharmacist in the processing of prescriptions.(5 mks)

What qualifies pharmacy to be a profession?  

Revenue cycle management
your answer should be in complete sentences of at least 250 words.

Question
Describe all aspects in detail of the revenue cycle management including ambulatory outpatient and inpatient services.

Answer should be in complete sentences of at least 250 words.
Question
Describe in detail the process and forms used to submit claims for reimbursement (must address Patient registration , documentation , coding , charge capture , charge master ( GDM ), Technical and professional components , claim submission , medical necessity and working the accounts receivable (AR) .

1. Describe factors that influence a client’s experience of pain.

                        A. Physiological factors

1. Why do these patient populations are at risk of developing bacterial pneumonia?

1. Older adults
2. Individuals with neuromuscular diseases such as Parkinson disease or multiple sclerosis
3. Children who are immunosuppressed due to an IgA deficiency
4. Individual with severe left ventricular failure

2. Describe the pathophysiology of bacterial pneumonia that leads to hypoxemia?

5 detailed reasons medical/pharmacy students do internship and externship .

Briefly explain what the scope of pharmacy practice is in Jamaica.          THIS IS 10 MARKS PLEASE GIVE AN ANSWER WORTH 10 MARKS

Where are they applied?. Please provide me their applicability?.

1.Occupational hazards:

2.silver blaze bias:

3.HIPPA:

4.Race and ethnicity in the epidemiological study:

5.Ethis in epidemiology: