Medication Reconciliation Errors: A Persistent Threat to Patient Safety. Improving Medication Administration Errors in the Clinical Setting Medication administration errors (MAEs) are a persistent problem in healthcare settings, compromising patient safety and quality of care. As a nursing professional, I have witnessed MAEs during my clinical rotations, and it is alarming to note that these […]
Gastrointestinal Function: Constipation and Its Complications Constipation is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by infrequent bowel movements, hard stools, and difficulty passing stools. According to the Rome IV criteria, constipation is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements per week, straining during defecation, and having hard or lumpy stools (Lacy et al., 2016). Risk […]
Discussion Prompt Discuss how your research inquiry relates to evidence-based practice. What practice improvement outcomes do you expect your inquiry to accomplish? How do you intend to evaluate your capstone project? Expectations Length: A minimum of 280 words, not including references Citations: At least two high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 […]
SOAP Note: Nursing & Medical diagnosis/es formulated with correct ICD- 10 codes. Include health maintenance diagnosis per guidelines. You MUST provide at least 3 likely differential diagnoses and list R/Os if appropriate. Include pertinent positives & negatives for the Mgt plan cost-effective, clinically correct & includes sections for medical & nursing therapeutics. Patient education should […]
A client asks the nurse to explain the different types of advance directives. What information should be provided regarding living wills, durable power of attorney and DNR orders? Which action will the nurse perform when conducting a Rinne Test?Occlude one ear and whisper three words. Have the client repeat the three words whispered.Place a vibrating […]
The purpose of this assignment is for you to evaluate your current or new role relative to the required skill competencies of a DNP-prepared nurse. 2-Part Assignment: o Part 1 (this assignment) will focus on a description of the role and what the DNP/MSN nurse will bring to the role. I need help writing my […]
LITERATURE REVIEW: THE USE OF CLINICAL SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES AND EFFICIENCIES New technology—and the application of existing technology—only appears in healthcare settings after careful and significant research. The stakes are high, and new clinical systems need to offer evidence of positive impact on outcomes or efficiencies. Nurse informaticists and healthcare leaders formulate clinical system […]
Leader Self-Assessment – DISCS Inventory Information The leadership self-assessment tool is to help identify your current skills and knowledge about leadership qualities and traits. It will only take you about 10-15 minutes to complete but will enable you to see your leadership strengths and challenges. It can be used to help identify strategies for growth. […]
wk 2 discussion. Complete all the requirements of the case scenario. Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based research in support of your ideas. Case Scenario 1 Table 1 Infection Description Presentation Causes/ Risk Factors Treatment per CDC Addtl info Candida BV Chlamydia […]
Emergency Department Overload: Making Changes Despite Conflicting Input Emergency departments (EDs) around the world have faced increasing pressures in recent decades from a combination of factors including aging populations, greater chronic disease burdens, and staffing shortages (Jones et al., 2020). This has led to EDs struggling to meet growing demand, resulting in longer wait times, […]