Discipline: Nursing

discussion 6discussion 6

  Answer the questions below based on the following case study. TM is a 79-year-old man who was diagnosed with dementia 6 years previously. He lives with his 72-year-old wife. He was a chain smoker for 45 years.  She describes a gradual deterioration in his condition such that in recent months she has found it […]

CRITICAL CARE WK 8CRITICAL CARE WK 8

   MY NUMBER ASSIGNED WAS 7 WHICH IS: Pancreatitis – s/s, diagnosing, risk factors for, and prognosis Each student will be assigned a number randomly.  Whatever your number is, select the corresponding topic below, then post a minimum of 5 bullet points about the topic.   Your bullet points should address key components of the […]

D.Saa Critical Care Wk 7D.Saa Critical Care Wk 7

   MY NUMBER ASSIGNED WAS 6 WHICH IS:  Explain the following hemodynamic terms: Cardiac Output (CO), Cardiac Index (CI), Central Venous Pressure (CVP, Pulmonary Artery Occlusive Pressure (PAOP), & Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR)  Each student will be assigned a number randomly.  Whatever your number is, select the corresponding topic below, then post a minimum of […]

CRITICAL CARE WK 7CRITICAL CARE WK 7

 MY NUMBER ASSIGNED WAS 5 WHICH IS: Anaphylactic shock – causes, s/s, & treatment  Each student will be assigned a number randomly.  Whatever your number is, select the corresponding topic below, then post a minimum of 5 bullet points about the topic.   Your bullet points should address key components of the topic, such as […]

Renal DiseaseRenal Disease

 Mr. Rojas is a 49-year-old patient with End Stage Renal Disease. He has a history of hypertension and uncontrolled type 1 diabetes (since he was 12 years old). His last Hemoglobin A1c was 12.8%. He is currently receiving hemodialysis three times per week for three hours. He is in the hospital because he went into […]

Nursing Care PlanNursing Care Plan

Nursing care plan on two diagnoses. Patient male 52 DOB 9/25/1971 Chief complaint- coming home post op from colostomy 13 days ago 10/10 abd pain with blood noted in a colostomy bag. reported a fever of 101.5. Tachycardia hr in the 140s, initial bp 90s/40 History of present illness- 53 yr old male, diagnosed with […]

Concept MapConcept Map

 Your patient is a 52-year-old male with a history of smoking and alcohol abuse. He presents to the ED with complaints of “my skin looks yellow, my stomach hurts, and I feel nauseous”. He is taken to CT and a tumor near the pancreas is observed. It appears to be blocking the common bile duct. […]