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 In recent years, there have been reports linking autism to vaccinations.  

 address the following  

 

  • Explain the controversy regarding vaccines as a possible cause of autism spectrum disorder.
  • Does the current US based research the “other causes” of autism better explain autistic spectrum disorder?
  • Use US scholarly journal articles to explain your response.

 Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.  

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Cerebrovascular Accidents (CVAs):

Discuss the key pathophysiological mechanisms involved in cerebrovascular accidents (strokes). What are the major risk factors, and how do they contribute to the occurrence of a CVA?
How can primary and secondary prevention strategies (including lifestyle changes and medical management) be used to reduce the risk of stroke?
Deep Tendon Reflex Scoring:
Explain the 0 to 4+ scale for scoring deep tendon reflexes. How does this scale assist in assessing neurological health, and what can abnormal reflex findings indicate about a patient’s condition?
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy:
Describe the pathophysiology of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). What clinical signs and symptoms are typically seen in patients with DPN?
Discuss evidence-based health promotion strategies to prevent or manage DPN in diabetic patients, focusing on lifestyle modifications, medication management, and patient education.
Endocrine Disorders:
Cushing’s Syndrome
Discuss the pathophysiology of this disorder and its impact on overall health.
What are the major risk factors for this disorder, and how can these risks be mitigated through health promotion strategies such as lifestyle modifications, medication management, and patient education?
 

Weekly Clinical Experience 4

Describe your clinical experience for this week

must be on geriatric patient.

  • Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were they?
  • Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 possible differential diagnosis with rationales.
  • Mention the health promotion intervention for this patient.
  • What did you learn from this week’s clinical experience that can beneficial for you as an advanced practice nurse?
  • Support your plan of care with the current peer-reviewed research guideline.

Submission Instructions:

  • Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources

Create a Discussion using APA 7 format, and scholarly references no older than 5 years.

Please ensure that the Discussion includes more than 400 words with scholarly articles, and the plagiarism level must remain below 20%.

The opioid epidemic in the United States has raised critical concerns about the appropriate use of opioids for chronic pain management. As advanced nursing practice pharmacology students, understanding the risks, benefits, and evidence-based strategies is essential. How to safely approach chronic pain patients while minimizing the potential for opioid misuse and overdose?