discussion

Sally, a nurse for community mental health is caring for 3 clients today. First, she meets Sam. Sam has been admitted to a psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of psychosis and schizophrenia. Sally provides Sam with appropriate interventions to help stabilize his condition, monitors his compliance with medication and conducts therapy sessions. Explain in 200 words.

 1. Sally is using what level of prevention according to the Neuman Systems Model?

 2. Give a few examples of nursing actions using Tertiary preventions as interventions. 

Research article

Choose a nursing theory and research an article that includes a nursing theory and its utilization in nursing practice or nursing research. Write a two paragraph summary of the article highlighting the application of the selected nursing theory to nursing practice and reaserach.

Article should be current, peer reviewed and within a five year span.

-Use APA format for your references and citations

Discussion Question

  

1. A 45-year-old woman presents to the emergency room complaining of decreased urine output, weakness, and generalized fatigue. The patient has a history of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and heart disease. The doctor orders a full urine panel and complete blood count (CBC).

a.  What urine test might you expect to be included, and what would these tests tell you about the patient’s condition?

b.  Based on the blood results, the patient is diagnosed with renal failure. What results would be most informative in making this diagnosis, and what abnormal physiology could create this result?

The patient asks you if her previous health history has contributed to her developing renal failure. How would you respond to her in a professional way that would encourage her to follow the specified treatment regimen?

2. APA Style

3. 3 paragraphs of 3 sentences each

4. 2 references not older than 2015

Essay

A composition from English Composition. This work has to be done in MLA format, no fewer than 500 words and no more than 520. Will be evaluated in Turnitin. Due date 11/29/2020. I attached the description and some examples of the topics you can choose. 

Dissemination of EBP and research

 

Dissemination of EBP and research, such as presenting results at a conference or writing an article for a journal, is an important part of professional practice. Identify one professional journal and one nursing or health care conference where you might present your project. Discuss why each of your choices is the best option for you to disseminate your new knowledge.

Male health interview

Part I:  The Narrative Summary of your interview with male-identified (M3A1)  regarding their perceptions about their own health.Part II: An Analysis of the interview using supporting evidence based literature.  Assignment Guidelines:  For each paper you are to conduct an interview (M3 with a female identified individual and M4 with a male identified individual) which will provide information regarding the individual’s perceptions about their own health as well as their experiences in the healthcare system from the perspective of sex and gender.   Choose someone who is willing to sit with you and talk to you openly about their thoughts and experiences. This individual may be a family member, a friend, or a co-worker.Remember, do not use full names within the paper use only first names for confidentiality reasons.Part I: After completing the interview, you will write a one page narrative summary of the data you have collected addressing all key points as listed below. Use the following questions to guide your interview.

  • Tell me a little bit about yourself: work life, family life, interests.
  • How involved would you say you are in researching information related to your own health?
  • How involved would you say you are in researching information related to the health of other people in your life? Examples?
  • What are the biggest concerns you have regarding your health? Now? In the future?
  • How often do you consult with a healthcare professional?
  • Complete the following sentence: I will make an appointment with a healthcare provider when ___________________.
  • What usually causes you to make an appointment?
  • Do you feel like your health-related habits are similar or different from other members of your sex? If so, in what way? If not, why? Any examples?

DO NOT submit the answers to the interview-rather use these to assist you in writing your narrative summary for Part I.Part I: Interview Summary

  • Provide a brief description of the person you interviewed that includes demographic information. (i.e., age, occupation, family situation, marital status, etc.).
  • Describe their involvement in gathering health-related information.
  • Describe their relationship with the healthcare system, in terms of how often they interact with healthcare professionals and why.
  • Describe their perceptions of how they compare to other members of their own sex.

Part II: Analysis: Addressing the following components, write a one page analysis using the information obtained during the interview process. Support your observations and assumptions with evidence based literature and/or readings from Module 2 and 3. A minimum of 3 articles are required.

  • Discuss your perceptions of the individual you interviewed from the perspective of sex and gender.  
  • Describe how similar or different are the roles and behaviors of your interviewee compared to other members of their same sex.
  • Provide examples of gender-related behaviors to support your analysis.

Follow the GUIDELINES for WRITING A SCHOLARLY PAPERCompose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer. Paper must be submitted in a word.doc format.Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you upload it.When you are ready to submit your work, go to the Assignment tab, click “Browse My Computer” and find your file. Once you have located your file, click “Open” and, if successful, the file name will appear under the Attached files heading. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Submit.” Please, do not submit as a TEXT.Turnitin® : all papers submitted through CANVAS are automatically submitted to Turnitin®.  Turnitin® is an originality checking and plagiarism prevention service that checks your writing for citation mistakes or inappropriate copying.    When you submit your paper, Turnitin® compares it to text in its massive database of student work, websites, books, articles, etc.   A recommended percentage of matched words is 3% for any one source and no more than 15% overall for your entire paper. This means a high percentages of match requires you to revise your paper such that you are either paraphrasing or quoting material correctly. High matches may result in a failing grade and/or further disciplinary action per the Excelsior College Academic Honesty Policy.

Essay 2 to 3 pages

 

In a 2 to 3 page, double-spaced essay (12pt font), write a personal and reflective essay and write it as an example of your best writing.  Grammar, spelling, format, will all count.  You must use at least one short quote from the reading  “How to be True to Your Word” but no more than three short quotes and all quotes must be placed in quotation marks and followed immediately by proper APA citation information in parentheses.  No other written sources for this essay should be quoted, copied, or summarized.   No more than 40 words are allowed in any one quote.  The full source information of the quote must also be listed at the end of the essay under work cited.

After reading the article “How to be True to Your Word”, write about the following: Based on your experience with someone in your life who was not true to their word, tell the story of what happened and how it affected the relationship (you may use a false name for the person).  Explain what one thing makes untruthfulness so very wrong in your view.  Is your explanation of what’s wrong with a broken promise a consequentialist or a non-consequentialist type of reasoning?  Explain.  At what point does Cat Thompson use consequentialist or non-consequentialist reasoning about what’s wrong with untruthfulness in the article on “How to be True to Your Word” (LINK (Links to an external site.))?  Identify and explain the use as one or the other type of reasoning.  Support your answers from the article