slim, with dark complexion. She is 79 years old. She said that she has difficulty in breathing, she cannot sleep in night time ,she do not feel like eating food and she was having cough. Physical assessment revealed BP 138/47mmHg right arm in lying position, pulse 84 regular and strong, and breathing pattern was irregular labored, tachypnic at 40 breathes per minute,SpO2 99% in room air and temperature 360C (96.80F).Her facial color and lips are ruddy, but nails are clean ,pale and clubbed. She has
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statistics: international sources; National Training Organisations; regional tourist boards; sector-specific studies eg accommodation surveys, independent surveys; local, national, international statistics Characteristics and contribution of tourism: patterns of demand; supply characteristics; future markets; contribution to national economy and balance of payments; tourism-related employment; career pathways Tourism resources: natural; constructed; labour; tourism
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To our fellow group members for their continuous support and sharing their knowledge and experiences for polishing this case study. To the patient, as well as her family members, for being cooperative and compliant to our nursing care and health teachings, which enabled as to dig deeper in knowing and studying the patient’s case. Above all, we want to give our deepest gratitude to the Lord God Almighty, who gave us the opportunity to be with our patient and have the experience of sharing
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professionals to assess and empower individuals in the self-management of this illness. For the purposes of this case study, health assessment by nurses was defined by Fuller and Schaller-Ayers (2000) as a process of systematically collecting and analyzing data to make judgments about health and life processes of individuals, families, and communities. In addition, the assessment included the integration of theory, diagnosis, intervention, and outcomes into practice and the use of theory to make decisions
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This paper presents a review of the readiness Nightingale Community Hospital for accreditation audit. The paper comprises of a periodic performance review of the establishment. The review has focus of several priority areas. These areas include; assessment and care; quality improvement; patient safety, and staffing effectiveness. Trend within the hospital indicates the Nightingale has made significant progress towards fulfilling the standards of the Joint Review Commission. However, the trends in
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Today’s Physical Therapist: A Comprehensive Review of a 21st-Century Health Care Profession Prepared by the American Physical Therapy Association January 2011 Foreword The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) created Today’s Physical Therapist: A Comprehensive Review of a 21st-Century Health Care Profession to provide accurate information for government entities and the public about the history, role, educational preparation, laws governing practice, standards of practice, evidence
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appetite and assist him in gaining some weight (Woo & Wynne, 2012) Health Promotion/Maintenance Needs: This individual has not been seen by a primary provider in one year. While the patient is at the clinic, it is important to establish future visits for primary and health maintenance provisions. It will be important to maintain a supportive environment and assist the individual in realizing the importance of maintaining lung function, health, smoking cessation, and weight management in assisting with
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Catanduanes State University Laboratory Schools Virac, Catanduanes SY 2014-2015 Drug Addiction/Drug Usage Lyri Kirsten Anicken T. Gianan Grade 9 – Platinum Mr. Eddie Cabrera February 11, 2015 Report on the Enforcement of the Prohibition Laws of the United States by the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (Wickersham Commission Report on Alcohol Prohibition) I have signed the report of the Commission, although as is probably inevitable when eleven people of different antecedents
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Gordon’s Health Assessment Framework (Functional Health Patterns) CLIENT PROFILE: Client Initials: LT Date of Birth: 20 September 1975 Marital Status: Married Gender: Female Ethnicity: Chinese Occupation: Full time Registered Nurse working from Monday to Friday in an acute hospital Religion: Christianity Education: Bachelor of nursing Primary Language: English Usual Health Practitioner(s): 1 General Practitioner / Family doctor 2 Gynaecologist
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Health History Paper HEALTH HISTORY Biographical data: Interview date/time: 2/3/2012, 8 a.m. Examiner: student nurse Client: J.P. Address: 123 Penny Lane, Anywhere, NY 12345 Birth date: 10/16/1975 Age: 36 Gender: Male Birthplace: Anywhere, NY Marital status: Married Employer: East House Corporation Occupation: Mental Health Counselor Race/ethnicity: Caucasian Identifying data: JP is a 36-year-old, married, Caucasian male, a
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