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What drug prescription should you give your patient’s diagnosis? How much of the drug should the patient receive? How often should the drug be administered? When should the drug not be prescribed? Are there individual patient factors that could create complications when taking the drug? Should you be prescribing drugs to this patient? How different might different prescribing […]

May 2012, Alice Randall wrote an article for The New York Times on the cultural factors that encouraged black women to maintain a weight above what is considered healthy. Her concern touched on diversity and health assessments. Randall explained—from her observations and her personal experience as a black woman—that many African-American communities and cultures consider women […]

Assignment: Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Disorders. Heart disease remains the No. 1 killer in America; nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or smoke—some of the leading risk factors for heart disease—Murphy et al., 2018 Despite the high mortality rates associated with cardiovascular disorders, improved treatment options do exist that can help […]

Asthma is a respiratory disorder that affects children and adults. Advanced practice nurses often provide Asthmatic patients with treatment. Sometimes patients require immediate treatment, making it essential that you recognize and distinguish minor asthma symptoms from serious, life-threatening ones. Since symptoms and attacks are often induced by a trigger, advanced practice nurses must also help […]

When seeking to identify a patient’s health condition, advanced practice nurses can use a diverse selection of diagnostic and assessment tools; however, different factors affect the validity and reliability of the results produced by these tests or tools. Nurses must be aware of these factors in order to select the most appropriate test or tool […]

Gastrointestinal  and hepatobiliary disorders affect the structure and function of the GI tract. Many of these disorders often have similar symptoms, such as abdominal pain, cramping, constipation, nausea, bloating, and fatigue. Since multiple disorders can be tied to the same symptoms, it is important for advanced practice nurses to carefully evaluate patients and prescribe a […]

Each year, 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes (American Diabetes Association, 2019). Diabetes treatment needs to be a considered. If left untreated, diabetic patients are at risk for several alterations, including heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, neuropathy, and blindness. There are various methods for treating diabetes, many of which include some form of drug […]

CASE STUDY 1: Focused Nose Exam Richard is a 50-year-old male with nasal congestion, sneezing,CASE STUDY 1: Focused Nose Exam Richard is a 50-year-old male with nasal congestion, sneezing, rhinorrhea, and postnasal drainage.A differential diagnosis needs to be carried out. Richard has struggled with an itchy nose,  rhinorrhea and postnasal drainage.A differential diagnosis needs to […]

Lab Assignment: Assessing the Abdomen: A woman went to the emergency room for severe abdomen cramping. She was diagnosed with diverticulitis; however, as a precaution, the doctor ordered a CT scan. The CT scan revealed a growth on the pancreas, which turned out to be pancreatic cancer—the real cause of abdomen cramping. Because of a […]

Digital Clinical Experience: Take a moment to observe your breathing. Notice the sensation of your chest expanding as air flows into your lungs. Feel your chest contract as you exhale. How might this experience be different for someone with chronic lung disease or someone experiencing an asthma attack? In order to adequately assess the chest […]