Requirements: Setting: large rural clinic; family practice clinic that employs physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners. You open the chart to review for your next patient, and you see it is Lorene M. Lorene is a 60 year-old African American female with a history of hypertension and known documented metabolic syndrome following lifestyle changes per…
Over the course of the next eight weeks, we will be examining concepts related to nursing research and the translation of evidence to practice. To help you better understand the process, you will be identifying a practice issue for nurse practitioners. You will develop a PICOT question associated with the issue, find evidence to support…
Requirements: Michelle continues to work in the bakery and her asthma has been well controlled on a low-dose inhaled corticosteroid inhaler, Singular 10mg daily, and Albuterol prn which she uses 1-2 times per week. Michelle presents to the clinic with an acute illness that developed 2 days ago and has a respiratory rate of 24,…
The focus for Week 2 is the development of a PICOT question. Using the area of interest identified in the Week 1 discussion, address the following: Draft a PICOT question using the standard quantitative PICOT format. Identify your practice question, being sure to include the following: Population Intervention Comparison Outcome Time In ________(Population) what is the effect of ___________(Intervention) in comparison to ___________…
Requirements For Week 5 of the course the faculty will not be providing a case study. Instead you will choose from an area that you have an opportunity for improvement that was identified on your APEA predictor exam. You will research that area of content in relation to complaints and disorders that commonly occur in…
Requirements: Review the elements included in PICOT questions to guide evidence-based nursing practice. Respond to the questions below using the PICOT Question Worksheet TemplateDownload PICOT Question Worksheet Template. Using a minimum of 3 scholarly nursing sources, current within 5 years: Identify and describe one practice-related issue or concern. You may choose to build on the practice issue you identified in NR500NP/NR501NP. Explain why…
Requirements Complete the following case studies: 1. The patient is a 58-year-old woman with chronic pain due to inflammatory arthritis. She presents for her first appointment with you in a primary care office. She states that she is aware that she is asking for an early refill of her Oxycontin however she is traveling out…
Requirements NOTE: Before initiating any activity in Shadow Health, complete the required course weekly readings and lessons as well as review the introduction and pre-brief. Complete the Shadow Health Concept Lab (Weeks 2, 4, and 5) prior to beginning the graded assignment. Gather subjective and objective data by completing a focused, detailed health history and physical examination for each physical assessment assignment. Critically appraise the findings as normal or abnormal. Complete the post…
Reflect back over the past eight weeks and describe how the achievement of the course outcomes in this course have prepared you to meet the MSN program outcome #4, the MSN Essential IV, and the Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies Program Outcome #4: Integrate professional values through scholarship and service in health care. (Professional identity) MSN Essential IV: Translating…
Requirements: NOTE: Complete the NR 509 Alternative Writing Assignment ONLY if you did not attend or do not plan to attend Debriefing for the given week. This paper will be appraised on the quality of the information, inclusion of at least one evidence-based scholarly source, use of citations, use of Standard English grammar, and organization based on the required components (see the paper headings and content details…