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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Week 3 Discussion: Psychological Complications Resulting From Illnesses and Injuries The nurse’s role goes far beyond that which is expected. Nurses are the main communicators between patients, doctors, and family, and they care for more than just physical ailments. Often, nurses are presented with difficult situations where being an advocate becomes…
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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Week 3: Psychological Implications Resulting From Illnesses and Injuries Across the Lifespan Illnesses and injuries can arise from a variety of different situations and can result in psychological disorders. One psychological disorder that is a common complication of chronic illnesses is depression. Depression has many symptoms that can increase the risk…
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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Discussion: Providing Genetic Nursing Care to Patients With Chronic Illnesses There are several chronic health problems with genetic/genomic components that plague the population. These health problems are very difficult and challenging diseases to manage. Evidenced-based nursing practice must include genetic and genomic information when planning patient care. Nurses, through their knowledge…
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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Week 2: Chronic Health Problems and the Link to Genetic Nursing Care Disease prevention can easily be considered the best path toward a cure, but there are some diseases to which many people are hereditarily more susceptible. Chronic health problems, many of which have yet to be cured, show up in…
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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Week 2 Assignment: Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases Fact Sheet Sir Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge is power.” This is most definitely true when it comes to diseases and how to prevent and treat them. As a nurse, you are charged with teaching patients how to prevent infectious diseases and what to do…
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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Week 1: Emerging and Re-emerging Infections Across the Lifespan Infections, if not treated properly, can lead to potentially fatal complications that otherwise could have been prevented. Unfortunately, patients who are sick or recovering from surgery are at greater risk of developing infections. While hospitals and other medical facilities have strict policies…
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NURS 4000/ NURS 4001 Week 6: Use Detail and Evidence in Your Writing Congratulations! You’ve almost reached the conclusion of the course. In Discussion 1, you are analyzing potential ethical violations in a case study. Remember to Include enough details from the case that the reader can follow your argument. Support your critique with…
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NURS 4005/ NURS 4006 Week 1 Discussion: Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases As presented in this week’s readings, many individuals acquire infections in the community as well as during treatment in the hospital. As a nurse, it is important to know what is going on in the world. In addition to reading scholarly literature, reading…
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NURS 4000/ NURS 4001 Week 5: Create a PowerPoint Presentation Creating a successful PowerPoint presentation is different than writing a traditional discussion post. With slides, we need to think about image and color in addition to text. Read about the basics of design to make this week’s presentation informative and engaging for your colleagues. Also…
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NURS 4000/ NURS 4001 Week 4: Write Your Rough Draft You have a big project due in Week 5. Remember to get started on the assignment early so that you are not researching, reading, and writing all at the last minute. Here are some tips for approaching this project: Download the NURS 4000…