The BSN student will select a practitioner of complementary or alternative therapy practice and will conduct an interview. Exploration of therapies, treatments, and conditions are investigated. Interview discussion will include if the practitioner collaborates with practitioners of Western Medicine. The assignment will be written, submitted via the appropriate portal, and will be discussed in the class forum. How To Find a Complementary Health Practitioner https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/how-to-find-a-complementary-health-practitionerLinks to an external site.
The BSN student will select a client who has or currently utilizing complementary therapies in healthcare. An interview will be conducted regarding the client's decision to seek such care modalities, their experiences, and their usage in conjunction with Western Medicine. The assignment will be written, submitted via the appropriate portal, and will be discussed in the class forum.
This project will incorporate acquired course knowledge. The BSN student will select a therapy or treatment reviewed within this course. The BSN student will develop a PowerPoint presentation that will address the selected therapy. Identification of a complementary therapy and its origins – Which therapy will you evaluate. Description/Characteristics – Identify specifics to the culture. Include communication, family roles, high-risk health behaviors, nutrition, pregnancy, and childbearing practices, death rituals, spirituality, native healthcare practices, nursing/healthcare practice considerations Indications for Treatment – Identify a condition or disease that the selected therapy is used to treat. Is the treatment complementary or an alternative to traditional medicine Professional Nursing Responsibilities - What are your professional obligations regarding improper application of therapies, incompetent practitioners, dangerous treatments. Client/Patient Education – Educate client to identify compatibilities with prescribed therapies. When to start/stop supplementation. When to notify the physician or FDA.
We are progressing through our course. This module may deal with a more personal client issue. Spirituality, Personal Touch, Mind over Matter issues. Please write on the following topic: Many clients who have chronic medical conditions may turn to spirituality, therapeutic touch, or Eastern medicine such as Reiki for healing. Please address the following areas in your assignment: Identification of clients need for spirituality Your role as a registered nurse in providing support for your client. Demonstrate client-centered care with respect to their personal preferences, experiences, cultural and spiritual beliefs Is there any potential conflict of interest? Will you make changes in future nursing practice? Your assignment topic is based on a selected topic. 750-1000 words. Must follow APA 7th edition formatting, all assignments must include a cover page, no abstract required, double spaced, in-text citations from references within the past five (5) years. Listed references must be placed on a separate page in alphabetical order. The grading rubric is attached below. If assistance is needed regarding the development of an APA-style. Please reach out to the campus library, the writing center, consult PURDUE OWL, and consult with me for assistance. VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhrMiMlWx4E&t=4s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beNIT5qXxvo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6UITRjhijI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiQqmZWzaDY
Review the Week 4 Descriptive Statistics SPSS Output provided in this week’s Learning Resources. Review the Learning Resources on how to interpret descriptive statistics, including how to interpret research outcomes. Consider the results presented in the SPSS output and reflect on how you might interpret the frequency distributions and the descriptive statistics presented. Summarize your interpretation of the frequency data provided in the output for respondent’s age, highest school grade completed, and family income from prior month. Note: A frequency analysis is way of summarizing data by depicting the number of times a data value occurs in the data table or output. It is used to analyze the data set including where the data are concentrated or clustered, the range of values, observation of extreme values, and to determine intervals for analysis that could make sense in categorizing your variable values. Summarize your interpretation of the descriptive statistics provided in the output for respondent’s age, highest school grade completed, race and ethnicity, currently employed, and family income from prior month. Note: The descriptive analysis includes N (size of your sample), the mean, the median, the standard deviation, the size and spread of your data to determine the variability/variance in your data.
**Pneumonia in the pediatric patient** *Powerpoint -> 12-14 slides Explain the Pathophysiology of the condition Describe the typical clinical manifestations Briefly describe the best practice medical treatment Describe the nursing intervention(s) and health education Correlate the nursing intervention/education to a nursing theory Identify the theorist and how the theory supports nursing intervention/education for this condition. Include at least three scholarly NURSING or other Healthcare articles from .gov, .edu. or .org within five (5) to ten (10) years that are appropriately cited and referenced Include slides and speaker notes with citations to support your information
In this exercise, you will complete a Mind Map Template to gauge your understanding of this week’s content. Select one of the possible topics provided to complete your MindMap Template. Ulcers After HP shots Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Pancreatitis Liver failure—acute and chronic Gall bladder disease Inflammatory bowel disease Diverticulitis Jaundice Bilirubin Gastrointestinal bleed – upper and lower Hepatic encephalopathy Intra-abdominal infections (e.g., appendicitis)
