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Relation to Patient Safety, Healthcare Cost, and Quality of Care

Hospital-related falls, standardized risk assessment rates, and morbidity and mortality rates impact patient safety, healthcare costs, and the quality of care. Firstly, hospital-related fal...

By Day 1 of this week, select a specific video case study to use for this Assignment from the Video Case Selections choices in the Learning Resources. View your assigned video case and review the additional data for the case in the “Case History Reports” document, keeping the requirements of the evaluation template in mind. Consider what history would be necessary to collect from this patient. Consider what interview questions you would need to ask this patient. Identify at least three possible differential diagnoses for the patient.

Neurocognitive and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Patient Initials: H.B. Age: 60 years Gender: Male

Subjective:

CC (chief c...

The Role of Nurses in Care Coordination and Patient Safety

Nurses should adopt optimized workflow, collaborate with other healthcare providers, and provide patient education to achieve care coordination. They can achieve optimized workflow by embra...

Enhancing Quality and Safety-Role of Nurses in Medication Administration

Nurses play a key role in medication administration. Medication administration is a significant process because it determines treatment outcomes. Nurses should adhere to the standards and p...

Race: African American Subjective: CC (Chief Complaint): Suicide attempt. History of Present Illness (HPI): M.K. is a 31-year-old African American male brought to the emergency department by his sister after a failed suicide attempt. M.K.’s sister reports that she found M.K. lying on the floor unconscious, with an empty pack of pesticides next to him.

Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation-31-year-old male

Patient Initials: M.K. Age: 31 years Gender: Male Race: African American Subjective:

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What is Multidimensional Nursing?

  Multidimensional nursing care is a comprehensive approach to managing a patient who is diagnosed with cancer. It utilizes evidence-based practice and professional care standards to meet the ...

Question  Gastrointestinal Disorders – Peptic Ulcer Disease Competency Select appropriate nursing interventions for clients with lower gastrointestinal disorders. Scenario Patient and family education is important in increasing adherence. To educate patients and families, you are going to create a poster about gastrointestinal disorders that will be displayed in a physician’s office. Instructions Please be sure to include the following in your poster design. . Overview of the disorder . Causes of the disorder . Diagnostic tests to diagnose the disorder . Assessment findings . Multidimensional nursing care interventions for the disorder

Gastrointestinal Disorders – Peptic Ulcer Disease