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Your adult family member has been diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. They know you are studying...

Your adult family member has been diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. They know you are studying pathophysiology and want to know more about this type of anemia. 1. Describe the etiology and pathogensis. 2. What symptoms may your family member have had to lead to the diagnosis? (give at least 2) 3. What are treatment options?

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Identify individual, group, and organizational factors associated with employee job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and engagement? Please...

Identify individual, group, and organizational factors associated with employee job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and engagement?

Please include references

Thank you

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What specific medical problems can CAM (complementary and alternative medicine) used to treat?

What specific medical problems can CAM (complementary and alternative medicine) used to treat?

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Sandy is a school nurse who is going to a high school to educate a group...

Sandy is a school nurse who is going to a high school to educate a group of juniors and seniors on HIV today. Included in her seminar for this group of high school students, she will discuss the following:

a. How is HIV transmitted?

b. How to prevent the spread to others?

c. What is HIV?


2. Sandy has completed her seminar, and it is question and answer time. A senior asks Sandy about AIDS vaccines.

a. Discuss what you know about AIDS vaccines.

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Explain the effects of hypocalcemia in the body. Why muscle cells (cardiac vs skeletal) are affected...

  1. Explain the effects of hypocalcemia in the body. Why muscle cells (cardiac vs skeletal) are affected differently? Explain the symptoms seen in the heart and compare them to skeletal muscle symptoms.

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The discharge patient education plan for a colostomy patient should include?

The discharge patient education plan for a colostomy patient should include?

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10. What is a myocardial infarction? Explain the process of how a myocardial infarction in the...

10. What is a myocardial infarction? Explain the process of how a myocardial infarction in the left ventricle can lead to congestive heart failure?

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As a hospital nurse, you fully understand the importance of spirituality in your practice. During your...

As a hospital nurse, you fully understand the importance of spirituality in your practice. During your night shift assessments, patients frequently engage you in spiritual conversations that have a definite impact on their perception of treatment. Your current patient, a 71-year-old retired nurse, will undergo bilateral, above-the-knee amputations tomorrow morning in response to her gangrenous feet.

1. What are the elements of spirituality?

2. Describe how a nurse might pray with a patient.

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SURGICAL NURSING FOR MIDWIVES I ASSIGNMENT ON INFLAMMATION A 50-year-old woman is admitted into your ward...

SURGICAL NURSING FOR MIDWIVES I ASSIGNMENT ON INFLAMMATION

A 50-year-old woman is admitted into your ward with the diagnosis of cellulitis (inflammation) of the right leg.

  1. Describe the process of inflammation under the following headings:
  1. Vasodilation                                  
  2. Increased vascular permeability      
  3. Leukocytic cellular infiltration         
  1. State FIVE (5) CARDINAL signs and symptoms of inflammation.

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Please describe two health disparities which are specific to the Hispanic/Latinx communities.  How might cultural factors play...

Please describe two health disparities which are specific to the Hispanic/Latinx communities.  How might cultural factors play a role in these disparities?

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Olivia is a 33 year old G3 P2 who just gave birth to her 8 lb....

Olivia is a 33 year old G3 P2 who just gave birth to her 8 lb. 9 oz. baby boy by cesarean section after 15 hours of labor for failure to progress. The baby’s Apgar scores: 1 minute: 8 5 minutes: 9. The baby was admitted to the newborn nursery for evaluation and transition. Olivia was transferred to the postpartum unit, where you are the nurse and have assumed care of Olivia. You introduce yourself, orient her to her room, call light and review safety precautions. You perform your first assessment on Olivia and VS are within normal limits, fundus is firm, incision is intact, small amount of vaginal bleeding, no blood clots, lower leg edema is 1+, Foley catheter is in place and draining to gravity. Olivia appears withdrawn and asks to rest while her baby is in the nursery. Her husband and family have left to get breakfast and to rest after spending time with her and the baby while she was in recovery. Her husband plans to return after lunch. Olivia admits to you that she is disappointed that she could not have her baby vaginally after all she had done to prepare for the birth of her baby. She states “this baby was way too big.”

  1. What about the initial assessment and conversation with Olivia would you want to evaluate further?
  2. Explain “baby blues” and postpartum depression.
  3. Does Olivia show signs of “baby blues” or postpartum depression? If yes what would concern you?
  4. What interventions would you as the nurse implement if you noticed signs of “baby blues” or postpartum depression?

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What is the difference between reports, requests for proposals, and proposals?.

What is the difference between reports, requests for proposals, and proposals?.

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Cardiovascular disease remains prevalent in the United States. Choose a cardiac disorder and post the latest...

Cardiovascular disease remains prevalent in the United States. Choose a cardiac disorder and post the latest research, treatment protocols, and possible preventative measures.

**Cite your sources in APA format.

Pathophysiology question

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What is the conceptual defination and operational defination of knowledge?

What is the conceptual defination and operational defination of knowledge?

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Q: Below presents six observations recorded during a waste walk at a hospital ward. Discuss the...

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Below presents six observations recorded during a waste walk at a hospital ward. Discuss the types of Muda for each observation, and classify them accordingly. There are 8 waste: defects, overproduction, waiting, not using staff talent, transportation, inventory, motion and excessive processing.

1. Non-bed ridden patients were being transported to the ward by bed instead of wheelchair. After which, the porter had to bring back the bed to the ward.

2. Patients waited an average of 45 mins before the ward clerk could process the necessary paper work to facilitate the ward transfer.

3. The ward clerk was observed to make multiple trips between the ward clerk station and the various beds to get stationaries and forms.

4. Observations were made of various nurses performing vital measurements on a number of patients on more than one occasion within a short time interval of 30 mins.

5. On a number of blood test request forms, the supervising clinician’s signatures were missing and the nurses had to call the clinicians back to ward.

6. Patients who were required to undergo radiologic diagnostic tests (e.g. X-ray), had to be transported to the Diagnostic Imaging Centre that is three blocks away. The end-to-end transportation process took an average of 3.5 hours per patient.

Please indicate which waste is belong to each scenario and explain the reason in detail.

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