Requirements Case Scenario A 76-year -old man is brought to the primary care office by his wife with concerns about his worsening memory. He is a retired lawyer who has recently been getting lost in the neighborhood where he has lived for 35 years. He was recently found wandering and has often been brought home…
Requirements: Briefly and concisely summarize the history and physical (H&P) findings as if you were presenting it to your preceptor using the pertinent facts from the case. Use shorthand where possible and approved medical abbreviations. Avoid redundancy and irrelevant information. Provide a differential diagnosis (minimum of 3) which might explain the patient’s chief complaint along…
Requirements: Week 2: Case Discussion: Pulmonary Part One Setting: A free medical clinic that provides health care for the under-insured. Your next patient, Michelle G., age 40, is a regular of the clinic and the last patient of the day. The chart states she is here for recent episodes of shortness of breath. You enter the…
Requirements: There are two parts to this assignment. In part 1, students will review their clinical experience documentation in to write a narrative about their experience thus far. Students should: Review their patient encounters and identify experience gaps in terms of age, acuity, certain procedures, level of complexity, etc. State how they plan to narrow this…
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…