Kettly Cheramy 5/7/15 Substance abuse 1. The subjective data that would assist the nurse in making a decision to treat the patient’s pain would be the AUDIT due the fact that it covers the three domains such as: the consumption of alcohol, the patients drinking behavior . It is also use in a primary care setting such as the emergency setting and it’s a quantative form that has the advantage of letting the nurse document a number for a response so it is not open to individual interpretation
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The Miller Family Angel F. Cuble SOC313: Social Implications of Medical Issues Professor Scott Baxter March 10, 2014 The Miller Family In this paper I will be discussing the how Ella Miller should spend her final days. Ella was diagnosed with breast cancer and has been in remission for some time. She went to the doctor and she was told that her cancer has returned. Ella was treating herself through a variety of natural means and her husband John who is of the American Indian origin has
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Drug and alcohol control Name Course Institution Tutor Date Drug and alcohol control The pure food and drug act of 1906 The pure food and drugs act of 1906 was an important piece of the progressive Era registration. This act was enacted to safeguard the public against the adulteration of food and also from the products which were identified to be healthful without the scientific support. It was applied to the goods that were shipped in the foreign commerce. The main reason was to safeguard
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psychological effects of street drugs, classified as legal, illegal and controlled substances. The legal drugs that I cover are caffeine, alcohol and nicotine. The illegal are marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy and heroin. I will also discuss controlled substances, but mainly in reference to prescription pills. I discuss the short-term and long-term effects of all the drugs I cover as well as withdrawal symptoms. I will close with drug abuse treatment help and support and follow with my conclusion.
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1/23/56 | Family Nursing Diagnoses | Paper Formatter | | [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | | Cynthia Clayton | 1/15/2013 | | Family Nursing Diagnoses Cynthia Clayton NUR/405 January 21, 2013 Sandra Winters Family Nursing Diagnoses A family, as defined and implemented
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provided an escape. A 38-year old Caucasian, male found on the bathroom floor by his nine-year-old daughter. This simulation provoked the need to prioritize nursing assessments and interventions for a patient presenting with a heroin overdose and alcohol toxicity. Genetic and genomic considerations were taken into account regarding substance addictions. By evaluating the life of another, personal strengths and weaknesses were discovered. Twelve minutes… The time spent lying on the bathroom floor
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English. Even though Becca was well meaning, her stereotypes did not serve her or her patient. Deductive reasoning uses general information to come to a specific conclusion. This is one ingredient of critical thinking skills used by nurses to form nursing judgments and make decisions on plans of care. Becca used deductive reasoning in this situation based on her previous encounter with Chinese diabetic patients. However, Becca’s assumptions and stereotypes were incorrect and thus lead her to a false
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Title Page (Slide 2 Introduction clinical description and definition of the disease. Slide 3 Pathophysiology and history of the disease or illness.Slide 4 An explanation of the impact of this disease/condition on adults to the health care system and nursing practice. Slide 5 A description of the impact of this disease or illness during childhood. Slide 6 A description of the impact of this disease in adults. Explain why adults live into adulthood with this childhood condition or why adults would contract
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Standardized Simulation NR442 Asthma Management/Nabiha Meer Chamberlain College of Nursing: Nursing Students We want to thank you in advance for your active participation in this standardized simulation. Our purpose is to immerse you in a high quality clinical experience that will enhance critical thinking, decision-making, and prepare you as you move forward in the curriculum and transition into practice. The following material can be used in scenario preparation. You will find preparation
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Corporate Capability Statement Quality Review of EMS Performance Measure Data Solicitation No.: 2012-0100 Submitted To: U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Attn: Lloyd S. Blackwell 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 lloyd.blackwell@nhtsa.dot.gov Submitted By: Econometrica, Inc. 4416 East-West Highway Suite 215 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 DUNS Number: 196693170 TIN: 52-2108043 November 30, 2011 November
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