Read the scenario and address the discussion question:? Scenario You are a member of an interdisciplinary team participating in patient rounds at the start of your shift. You notice the physician charting that the patient is alert and oriented x3, but the patient was clearly confused, which the physician acknowledged during rounds. Discussion Question How would you approach this scenario? Apply one of the ethical principles discussed in Dynamics of Nursing: Art and Science of Professional Practice to this scenario. Discuss how organizational culture can help manage errors. Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to "RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric" and "RN-BSN Participation Rubric," located in Class Resources, to understand the expectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively. American Association of Colleges of Nursing Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education This assignment aligns to AACN Core Competencies 5.2, 6.2, 6.4, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3.
The purpose of this assignment is to reflect on your collaborative practice within the CLC Health Organization Evaluation assignment. In 250-500 words, answer the following: Describe the communication tools and techniques used by your team. What were the strengths and weaknesses of the group when collaborating to complete this project? What strategy, or approach, would improve your collaborative practice in future projects? When working in a health care setting, how would interprofessional collaboration work to support quality and the improvement of patient outcomes? While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assigning to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. American Association of Colleges of Nursing Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education This assignment aligns to AACN Core Competencies 6.1, 6.2.
Objective: The purpose of this is to encourage thoughtful consideration and analysis of your experiences during your AGACNP clinical rotation. Reflect on patient interactions, diagnoses, treatments, challenges faced, and personal growth. Instructions: Choose Significant Patient Encounters: Reflect on significant patient encounters during your AGACNP clinical rotation. Focus on cases that left a lasting impression, presented challenges, or offered profound learning experiences. Reflective Writing: Write a experiences. Include: Patient cases or situations encountered. Personal emotions, thoughts, and reactions during those moments. Lessons learned, including medical insights, patient care, and the development of your skills and knowledge. Challenges faced and how they were addressed. Analysis and Future Applications: Analyze the impact of these experiences on your professional development. Discuss how these encounters have influenced your clinical decision-making, patient care approaches, and future goals as an AGACNP. Learning Points and Conclusion: Conclude your reflection with key takeaways and learning points. Summarize how these experiences will shape your future practice as an AGACNP.
1. Conflict Management Individual Assignment Discuss at least one take away from the conflict management material that will be useful when you begin to practice in the future. Discuss how your style of conflict management impacts your ability to resolve a conflict. Briefly describe an interprofessional conflict you had in the past. If you have not yet experienced an interprofessional conflict, please use one of the situations from module 3. Would you change how you handled the situation given the information you learned in this module? Why or why not?
Dora Smith has come to the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) for several problems she is experiencing. Your group performed an interprofessional team evaluation with the results in the case below. Your team is now meeting to create a plan for Dora. Dora Smith is a 52-year-old woman (DOB 6/1/68), that has been a patient at the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) for the last 8 years. She attends her appointments sporadically. The last time she was seen was 1.5 years ago. Note: The FQHC has behavioral health, physical health, dental, and pharmacy services all in one building PMH: Chronic low back pain Opioid use disorder Gastroesophageal reflux disease Depression High blood pressure Peripheral neuropathy bilateral feet Type 2 diabetes mellitus Medications Oxycodone 5 mg every 3 hours PRN Rantidine 150 mg every 12 hours Metoprolol 50 mg every 12 hours Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily Gabapentin 600 mg every 8 hours Clonidine 0.3 mg every 8 hours Social history: Patient is divorced. She lives in a second-floor apartment with her medium sized dog Reason for visit: Recent fall 1 month ago when walking her dog (tripped on the dog leash). She sustained a concussion and reports increased low back pain since the fall. Today, she reports severe pain in a tooth on bottom left side of her mouth that started about a week ago. Examination Vital Signs Temp: 99°F HR: 90 bpm BP: 159/85 mmHg RR: 12 bpm Height 5’2”, Weight 170 lbs Labs (from ED visit 1 month ago) Laboratory Test Result Normal Range Sodium 130 135-145 mEq/L Potassium 5.5 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Chloride 100 98-107 mEq/L CO2 20 22-26 mEq/L Glucose 150 90-108 mg/dL BUN 20 5-25 mg/dL Creatine 1.7 0.6-1.1 mg/dL WBC 9,000 4,5000-11,000/mm3 % Hgb 10 13-18 g/dL Hct 32 36-49% Platelets 150,000 145,000-450,000/mm3 Dora was assessed in the dental clinic, prescribed antibiotics for an abscess and is to return in 12 days for a follow-up appointment. The next available appointment is one month from the dental clinin assessment visit. Questions What are the issues? What is your desired outcome? What stakeholders will you need to work with to achieve your desired outcome? Describe in order, what major steps will need to happen to achieve your desired outcome? What unique strengths can each discipline bring to the team? How could your team include patients’ preferences into the plan? What strategies could you use if you encountered resistance from a colleague while working on a plan to achieve your desired outcome?
Analyze the history, structure, and process of health-care-policy and politics in nursing and the health care delivery systems in the United States. 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. Your initial post is worth 8 points. You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.) All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible. Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday. You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday due date.
Social Construction and Interaction Theories are related to sociology approaches that focus on understanding how social reality is constructed through human interactions.
Complete a MindMap template on hypertension by; 1. Describe the pathophysiology of the primary diagnosis in your own words. What are the patient’s risk factors for this diagnosis? 2. What are the patient’s signs and symptoms for this diagnosis? How does the diagnosis impact other body systems and what are the possible complications? 3. What are other potential diagnosis that present in a similar way to this diagnosis (differentials)? 4. What diagnostic tests or labs would you order to rule out the differentials for this patient or confirm the primary diagnosis? 5. What treatment options would you consider? Include possible referrals and medications.
