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, include a minimum of three (3) special considerations taken by the intraoperative team for patients...

, include a minimum of three (3) special considerations taken by the intraoperative team for patients under anesthesia.

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Heidi, 28 years old, just found out she is pregnant. She weighs 134# and is 5’6.”...

  1. Heidi, 28 years old, just found out she is pregnant. She weighs 134# and is 5’6.” Calculate her current BMI and recommend the amount of weight she should gain during her pregnancy.
  1. How many calories per day should Heidi consume to support her pregnancy?
  1. How much food would be needed to provide the additional energy needed in the third trimester based on the DRI? Hint: Use the ADA Exchange System to estimate the amount of food that would be needed.
  1. How much additional protein is needed to meet the nutritional requirements of the pregnancy? How much extra food would this be? Hint: Use the ADA Exchange System to estimate the amount of food that would be needed.
  1. How will Heidi’s calcium needs change during pregnancy?
  1. How will her DRI for iron change to meet the nutritional requirements of pregnancy?
  1. How will her DRI for folate change to meet the nutritional requirements of pregnancy?
  1. Considering the answers to the above questions, is the statement “I can eat as much as I want to during pregnancy because I’m eating for two” really accurate?

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The 2.4 billion working people in the developing countries often have to endure employment conditions, which do not meet even basic occupational safety and health (OSH) standards.

 

PHC261

The 2.4 billion working people in the developing countries often have to endure employment conditions, which do not meet even basic occupational safety and health (OSH) standards. The lack of work safety, excessive workloads, and occupational physical, chemical and biological exposures result in occupational diseases, injuries and as many as 1.2 million fatalities each year. Furthermore, as little as 15% of workers in the developing countries have access to occupational health and safety services.” (Rantanen et al., 2004).

In your own words, to what extent do you agree with the information provided by the quote above? Support your argument by giving further details about developing and developed countries with examples of the services. (250 words)

 

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A 52-year-old woman complains that she has been missing days of work almost every week, she...

A 52-year-old woman complains that she has been missing days of work almost every week, she states she is neglecting her family, and she is sleeping during the day but cannot sleep at night. She denies other health problems, medication, or environmental allergies.

Discuss what questions you would ask the patient, what physical exam elements you would include, and what further testing you would want to have performed.

In SOAP format, list: Pertinent positive and negative information Differential and working diagnosis Treatment plan, including: pharmacotherapy with complementary and OTC therapy, diagnostics (labs and testing), health education and lifestyle changes, age-appropriate preventive care, and follow-up to this visit.

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COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus.

 

PHC231

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. It is an ongoing health emergency globally, and the risk of hospital-acquired infection is worrying about health workers.

In this situation, discuss the epidemiological aspects of disease transmission and the types of prevention and control methods that should be taken to restrict or minimize the spread of infection in a healthcare setting. How much of a current threat do you feel this outbreak has on the population of the Kingdom of saudi Arabia, and explain your reasoning? (250 words)

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Describe your definition of aging, disability, and chronic illness in nursing

Describe your definition of aging, disability, and chronic illness in nursing

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demonstrate how the EHR can enhance the patient experience in healthcare.

 

HCI112

demonstrate how the EHR can enhance the patient experience in healthcare. (250 words)

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Examine the effectiveness of training efficiently to build on employee knowledge and skill sets with respect...

Examine the effectiveness of training efficiently to build on employee knowledge and skill sets with respect to your area or field of business.
Include company or organizational examples, as relevant.

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Discuss does Health Information Technology Reduce healthcare Costs? Some analysts have suggested that the adoption of...

Discuss does Health Information Technology Reduce healthcare Costs?

Some analysts have suggested that the adoption of electronic medical records (EHR) by hospitals could eventually reduce annual healthcare expenditures by one third or more. Others have been far less sanguine about such projections, arguing that adopting such information technologies may, in fact, increase costs. State if you agree or disagree with reasons.

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1-Define clinical leadership and explain your preferred style of leadership; give reasons why. 2-What is the...

1-Define clinical leadership and explain your preferred style of leadership; give reasons why. 2-What is the role of the nurse manager in a given system? How would you apply your skills to help new nurses or employees meet their own professional development? Give specific examples. 3-Discuss the issues about having millennials as working nurses and debate their participation in the nursing field, currently and projected.

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Discuss how factors relating to biological and age-related risks, environmental risks, and behavioral risks contribute to...

Discuss how factors relating to biological and age-related risks, environmental risks, and behavioral risks contribute to family health and the achievement of healthy outcomes. Discuss activities that the nurse practicing in the community can implement to assist families to decrease health risks.

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Objective: To practice identifying dynamic complexity.Instructions: Describe how the following example illustrates one or more of...

Objective: To practice identifying dynamic complexity.Instructions: Describe how the following example illustrates one or more of the system characteristics that contribute to dynamic complexity.Example: Medical Associates is a for-profit medical group of 40 physicians that operates two facilities and offers services in several medical specialties, including cardiology; ear, nose, and throat; family medicine; gastroenterology; general surgery; pediatrics; and obstetrics and gynecology. Medical Associates is open six days a week in each location from 8:00 am until 6:00 pm. Plans are being developed to extend its hours to 9:00 pm two days a week. For several years, Medical Associates discounted its listed fees by 3 percent to 5 percent

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Physiological changes that may occur in each stage of the adult, older adult and senior life-stage.

Physiological changes that may occur in each stage of the adult, older adult and senior life-stage.

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R.K.is a 72 year old white man who collapsed in his home.He was found by his...

R.K.is a 72 year old white man who collapsed in his home.He was found by his daughter, and she activated the emergency response system. He was unresponsive on admission to the emergency department and remains unresponsive on arrival to the ICU. He has an oral ET tube in place and is receiving mechanical ventilation. A large -bore, peripheral IV has been place and fluids are infusing.

diagnostic studies

chest x ray reveals right lower lung consolidation

ABDs: pH 7.48; Pao2 94 mm Hg; Pao2 30 mm Hg; HCO3 34mEq/l

CT scan is positive for a hemorrhagic stroke

Interprofessional care

Positive pressure ventilation settings: assist-control mode

Setting: Flo2 70% VT ml, respiration rate 16 breaths/ min, PEEP 5 cm H20

Orogatric tube to low, intermittent suction

Enteral feeding at 25 ml/hr to start on day 2

What is his Pao2/Flo2 ratio, and what does it indicates ?

What patient care activities can you delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel?

R.K. s BP drops to 80 mm Hg. Despite increasing dose of vasopreessors and fluid challenges , his BP remain low. A central venouse catheter and an arterial line are inserted. APCO monitoring is started. What would be the purpose of hemodynamic monitoring in this patient?

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Compared with White Americans, especially those in middle and upper-income households, what health challenges do minorities...

Compared with White Americans, especially those in middle and upper-income households, what health challenges do minorities face? How do racial inequalities translate into health disparities? What’s being done to lower maternal mortality in African American women?

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