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week 5/1

The case scenario provided will be used to answer the discussion questions that follow. Case Scenario Mr. C., a 32-year-old single man, is seeking information at the outpatient center regarding possible bariatric surgery for his obesity. He reports that he has always been heavy, even as a small child, but he has gained about 100 pounds in the last 2%u0432%u0402%u201C3 years. Previous medical evaluations have not indicated any metabolic diseases, but he says he has sleep apnea and high blood pressure, which he tries to control with sodium restriction. He current works at a catalog telephone center. Objective Data 1. Height: 68 inches; Weight 134.5 kg 2. BP: 172/96, HR 88, RR 26 3. Fasting Blood Glucose: 146/mg/dL 4. Total Cholesterol: 250mg/dL 5. Triglycerides: 312 mg/dL 6. HDL: 30 mg/dL Critical Thinking Questions What health risks associated with obesity does Mr. C. have? Is bariatric surgery an appropriate intervention? Why or why not? Mr. C. has been diagnosed with peptic ulcer dise

week 5/1

The case scenario provided will be used to answer the discussion questions that follow. Case Scenario Mr. C., a 32-year-old single man, is seeking information at the outpatient center regarding possible bariatric surgery for his obesity. He reports that he has always been heavy, even as a small child, but he has gained about 100 pounds in the last 2%u0432%u0402%u201C3 years. Previous medical evaluations have not indicated any metabolic diseases, but he says he has sleep apnea and high blood pressure, which he tries to control with sodium restriction. He current works at a catalog telephone center. Objective Data 1. Height: 68 inches; Weight 134.5 kg 2. BP: 172/96, HR 88, RR 26 3. Fasting Blood Glucose: 146/mg/dL 4. Total Cholesterol: 250mg/dL 5. Triglycerides: 312 mg/dL 6. HDL: 30 mg/dL Critical Thinking Questions What health risks associated with obesity does Mr. C. have? Is bariatric surgery an appropriate intervention? Why or why not? Mr. C. has been diagnosed with peptic ulcer dise

Increasing the Number of Nurses in a Transitional Health Care Facility

Assignment Instructions: Create a professional oral presentation.The presentation should include the following: 1. Narration (oral component of the presentation) 2. 8-10 slides (including a Title page slide and Reference page slide) 3. Discussion of the purpose of your proposal 4. Discussion of the intended audience of your proposal 5. Discussion of your primary research methods 6. Discussion of your primary and secondary research findings 7. Logical organization 8. Effective use of visual components 9. Slides that are clear and easy to read 10. No grammar or spelling errors

Compare and contrast Healthcare Apps

Note: You will need to download medical apps onto an iPhone, iPad, or Android device to complete this assignment. If you do not have any of these devices, you may use the app in a web browser on the host%u0432%u0402%u2122s website. For a concept map example, please refer to course book! Step 1: Compare two (2) patient-based medical apps Choose two (2) patient user mobile medical apps. Enter the same three (3) topics for each app. Record your findings on the concept map provided below. An example is provided. Step 2: Compare results to one provider-based medical app Choose one provider-based medical app from the list provided in Canvas. Enter the same three (3) criteria you entered for the patient-based apps. Note the results on the concept map. Step 3: compare provider-based app results to evidence-based literature Using the Galen library, research a minimum of two (2) scholarly articles related to the topics associated with the medical apps. Record your findings in the summar

Open heart surgery at the age of 5 months

Open heart surgery at the age of 5 months

week 5/1

The case scenario provided will be used to answer the discussion questions that follow. Case Scenario Mr. C., a 32-year-old single man, is seeking information at the outpatient center regarding possible bariatric surgery for his obesity. He reports that he has always been heavy, even as a small child, but he has gained about 100 pounds in the last 2%u0432%u0402%u201C3 years. Previous medical evaluations have not indicated any metabolic diseases, but he says he has sleep apnea and high blood pressure, which he tries to control with sodium restriction. He current works at a catalog telephone center. Objective Data 1. Height: 68 inches; Weight 134.5 kg 2. BP: 172/96, HR 88, RR 26 3. Fasting Blood Glucose: 146/mg/dL 4. Total Cholesterol: 250mg/dL 5. Triglycerides: 312 mg/dL 6. HDL: 30 mg/dL Critical Thinking Questions What health risks associated with obesity does Mr. C. have? Is bariatric surgery an appropriate intervention? Why or why not? Mr. C. has been diagnosed with peptic ulcer dise

week 4

Use the image in "Discussion Question Resource: Chest X-Ray" to answer the following Critical Thinking Questions. Examine the x-ray of a patient diagnosed with pneumonia due to infection with Mucor. Refer to the "Module 4 DQ Chest Xray" resource in order to complete the following questions. Critical Thinking Questions 1. Explain what Mucor is and how a patient is likely to become infected with Mucor. Describe the pathophysiologic progression of the infection into pneumonia and at least two medical/nursing interventions that would be helpful in treating the patient. 2. Examine the laboratory blood test results and arterial blood gases provided in "Discussion Question Resource: Laboratory Blood Test Results." What laboratory values are considered abnormal? Explain each abnormality and discuss the probable causes from a pathophysiologic perspective. 3. What medications and medical treatments are likely to be prescribed by the attending physician on this case? List at least three medicatio

Foundational work

Please submit an outline with 1) your thesis, 2) supporting evidence, and 3) a list of academic articles you plan to cite.

Topic 1: Caring for Clients Presenting with Non-Specific Symptoms

Clients that present the primary care office with vague symptoms can often be difficult for the Advanced Practice Nurse to diagnose. It requires great assessment, diagnostic, and evaluations skills. Discuss what your plan of care would be, including differential diagnoses and diagnostic exams for patients that present with the following conditions:

  1. Nausea/Vomiting/Fever
  2. Abdominal Pain
  3. Headache
  3 APA citations needed

Impact of Lead Exposure

For this assignment:

  • Review a reputable source of information on developing options and resolving conflicts when solving problems.
  • Study the range of options that have previously been proposed or tested for solving your chosen environmental health problem. Create additional potential options based on your own judgment and knowledge. Identify potential advantages and disadvantages of each option.
  • Write a 3- to 4-page options paper in a Microsoft Word document addressing the following:
    • State the 2- to 3-sentence problem statement you submitted in Week 2.
    • Briefly introduce the topic of generating options when solving a problem. Describe a formal method by which the advantages and disadvantages of potential options can be evaluated by stakeholder groups to rank the potential options and to resolve conflicts when ranking options.
    • Describe and analyze several options to addres