System Disorder Template: Newborn Menigitis

What is the purpose of the DETERMINE checklist?

In general, how do body composition and weight change as men and women age past 30?

Discuss why aging is considered to be a continuous process.

Although people are living longer, why is it important that natural and social scientists improve their quality of life in their later years?

Deficiencies of which vitamins and minerals increase in older people?

Write 1 paragraph (8-10 sensetences) of the two-three of the most important things or lessons you have learned in biochemistry? And then (2) describe how you were able to apply these things in your daily life as a member of the society as a nurse?

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1. Write 4 multiple choice questions on Comparison of water and sport drinks

2   Discuss foodborne illness. Research one of the pathogens that cause this type of illness. You can choose whatever pathogen you want to discuss as long as it is associated with foodborne illness, with references, Where the pathogen is found. How to maintain safety. Any special precautions.

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Improvements in strength after a short period (such as 2 weeks) of resistance training are mainly due to:

2.

What is "cross education" with respect to resistance training?

Resistance training is thought to reduce neural inhibition. What structure would be targeted and in what way assuming this is true?

Megan, 15 years old, confides to you that she and her boyfriend have had sex a few times. Megan is concerned about getting pregnant but does not know much about contraception. She says that talking to her parents about sex and contraception is out of the question. 1. How can you help Mega make responsible decisions concerning her sexuality? 2. What problems have you seen in adolescents who become parents? 3. As a community nurse, what are your concerns about this teenager and what would be your priorities to address with this pregnant teenager?

Chief Complaint: “I’m having a lot of vaginal discharge and it really itches”.

Teresa Nguyen, a 28 yo Vietnamese American woman, is being seen in the clinic for the first time with heavy vaginal secretions and pelvic Pain. She takes no medication.

Vitals: T 37C, P 82, R16, BP 102/66

1. What other subjective information should the nurse gather about Ms. Nguyen’s situation for the History of the Present Illness?

1. For the past Medical History?
2. For the Family History?
3. For the Psychosocial History?
4. For the Review of Systems?

2. What objective assessments should the nurse preform for Ms. Nguyen?

1. Based on the information given, how would the objective data be written up? (see book for examples)
2. Based on her subjective complaints, how would you need to conduct the physical assessment?

3. What is the appropriate intervention for Ms.Nguyen ?

Normally in class we run through about 11 tests. These include:

•The Illinois Agility Test

•Stork Balance Test

•Standing Broad Jump

•Hand eye Coordination Test

•Push-up Test

•Sit-up Test

•Sit and Reach Test

•Step Test

•Seat to stand Test

•Plank Test

•Body Composition Testing including Body Fat % and Waist to Hip Ratio

•1 Rep Max Chest Press

Assignment:

Take 5 of these tests or find 5 other fitness tests you can perform at home. It is especially helpful if you have a certain goal you would like to complete (increase vertical jump--choose vertical jump test).  All of these tests and many more can befound through an online search. Write down the set up of how to perform your 5 tests. They will need to be reliable and valid.  Run through each test once  and record your data.   You will need to create a recording sheet; include--name of test, set up (so it can be repeated the same way), your performance data, additional information. **********For extra credit perform these same tests by the last class, submit your date (compare to current data), and receive 1 extra point on your final grade.************

What are both strengths and weaknesses of a single payer vs. a multiple payer health care system in general? Name at LEAST two strengths and weaknesses of each system and discuss.

1. How would you complete a focused assessment on a homeless person or veteran who has Type 2 diabetes?

2. Identify the major factors that contribute to homelessness and associated reduction in access to care.

I need to write a story using 50 medical terminology terms that could be sad or fun or song?

Mr. Singh is a 96-yr-old resident of a long-term care facility. He suffers from dementia and has limited mobility. He frequently needs assistance moving up in bed and currently has not been eating well. Mr. Singh has developed a stage 2 pressure injury on his right heel.

a) List 4 common sites for pressure injury development

b) Excluding immobility explain 2 other risk factors for pressure injury development for Mr. Singh based on the information provided in the scenario.

c) What is the definition of a stage 2 pressure injury?

d) Explain 2 nursing interventions the nurse can use to reduce the risk of pressure injury development

A director at an assisted living facility wants to offer a range of programs that support aging residents' cognitive functioning. What activities and interventions would you recommend, and why in 200 words.

134.     Identify the coding ambiguity(ies) in this assessment for a preoperative clearance:

This is a 72-year-old woman here for preoperative and physical prior to abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and tumor debulking surgery for likely ovarian cancer with metastases. It was recommended the patient have hemogram, CA-125, chest X ray, and electrocardiogram prior to the surgery. The ECG showed an atrioventricular bundle branch block, but it has been present without change for years. The other tests were normal.

1. The type of atrioventricular bundle branch block is not documented
2. It is unclear if “likely” describes the cancer, ovarian cancer, or metastases
3. Both A and B
4. Neither A or B

135.     In spina bifida:

1. The vertebra and membranes do not close completely around the spinal cord during development of the fetus
2. The channels in the vertebra through which the spinal cord travels are stenosed
3. The spine has degenerative joint disease and begins to compress
4. None of the above

136.     An embolism is comprised of:

1. Thrombus
2. Air
3. Fat
4. Alny of the above

137.     Which of the following is a risk factor for AAA?

1. Hypertension
2. Prematurity
3. Malnutrition
4. COPD

138.     What is the growth plate for bone called?

1. Basal plate
2. Nail plate
3. Physeal plate
4. Orbital plate

139.     For risk-adjustment purposes, who is responsible for errors in transcription in a medical record?

1. Transcriptionist
2. Author (physician)
3. MAO
4. CMS

140.     According to ICD-10-CM, how is Leigh’s disease classified?

1. Inflammatory disease of nervous system
2. Degenerative disease of nervous system
3. Demyelinating disease of CNS
4. Extrapyramidal and movement disorder

With President Obama's was in office he discussed providing health care for middle class families, and introducing some type of universal health care program, explain what ethical issues may arise if the plan is approved?