NURS 6541 Week 8: Evaluation and Management of Renal and Genitourinary Conditions As a nurse or as an individual, you may have topics that are easier to discuss than others. From your perspective, there may be body systems easier to examine and explain with pediatric patients and families than others. Much may depend on a…

NURS 6541 Week 7: Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Conditions Consider aspects of daily life that we focus on most, and certainly high on the list, if not at the very top of the chart, is food. Our first concern may be how to have adequate food or nourishing food or food that just tastes…

NURS 6541 Week 7 Assignment: i-Human Case Study: Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Conditions Think ahead to the pediatric patients and families you may meet in this i-Human Case Study Assignment and, based on the Learning Resources, the types of gastrointestinal conditions that may be waiting for you in your virtual office on the i-Human…

Next week you will complete Module 3 as you explore pediatric hematological, and metabolic and endocrine conditions. Plan your time to devote sufficient attention these topics while also preparing for the Knowledge Check in Week 9.   Knowledge Check Next week, you will take the Module 3 Knowledge Check. This formative assessment will include questions…

NURS 6541 Knowledge Check: Module 2: EENT, Respiratory and Cardiovascular, and Dermatology Module 2 comes to a close this week, and to gauge your understanding of the key topics in this module, you have your second Knowledge Check of 20 questions to answer. Recall your experience with the Module 1 Knowledge Check in Week 3…

This 100-question exam will include topics covered in Weeks 1–6. It is designed to test your knowledge in preparation for your Family Nurse Practitioner certification exam and also simulates the conditions you will experience in that testing environment. No outside resources, including books, notes, websites, or any other type of resource, are to be used…

NURS 6541 Week 6: Evaluation and Management of Dermatological Conditions Whoever first coined the phrase, it’s only skin deep, meaning something of not great importance or consequence, either lived a charmed life of no dermatological disorders, or had a high tolerance for discomfort. From infancy to adolescence, skin rashes and eruptions can wreak havoc for…

NURS 6541 Week 4: Evaluation and Management of EENT Conditions It is the first thing you observe as you meet a young patient—the child’s face: eyes, ears, nose, mouth. So, as this course on primary care shifts from a focus on a child’s whole-body growth and development to specific body structures and systems, it is…

NURS 6541 Week 5: Evaluation and Management of Respiratory and Cardiovascular Conditions Respiratory disorders are a natural next focus from EENT, given the nostrils and epiglottis are part of the upper respiratory tract. And a stuffy or runny nose, and a scratchy or sore throat are among the symptoms of familiar upper respiratory conditions like…

NURS 6541 Week 4 Assignment: i-Human Case Study: Evaluation and Management of EENT Conditions Welcome to another i-Human Case Study. Take a moment to imagine a child and family you might meet. Based on the Learning Resources for this week, consider eye, ear, nose, and throat (EENT) conditions you may identify frequently as a Family…