Entries by Prof Richardson

Use the literature review in your article and summarize it by answering all the questions below

Article Review For Research Course   Assignment Criteria This is an individual assignment.  Each student will submit the written assignment and the chosen article. Before completing this assignment, you must have completed Module 1 and completed the required reading for this module. This assignment provides the student an opportunity to apply the elements of the […]

She is worried because she heard that her baby may have sickle cell disease even though she and her husband do not

Sickle Cell   A person of Mediterranean descent may have low blood levels of hemoglobin. a.   Describe why this is true and why nurses need to be aware of these differences in hemoglobin levels. b. Explain how hemoglobin levels may affect a person’s health. 2.  Michelle is a 42-year-old African American woman who is 12 weeks pregnant. […]

Develop best practices to measure the quality and effectiveness of the counseling and interdisciplinary care patients and families receive regarding end-of-life decision-making and treatments

Advanced Primary Care Of Family Practicum Discussion # 2 : End of Life initial post. Due initial post due week 4 of class, and two peer responses on week 5 and 6 of class End-of-Life Care (including advanced directives, palliation) Topics to review: Article: Nurses roles and responsibilities Providing care and support at end of life. https://www.nursingworld.org/~4af078/globalassets/docs/ana/ethics /endoflife-positionstatement.pdf […]

A nurse on a surgical unit mentions that she would like to know more about various cultures and how to take care of patients with diverse cultural backgrounds

Andrews/Boyle TIP Mode   Discussion : 1.  A nurse on a surgical unit mentions that she would like to know more about various cultures and how to take care of patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. a.   How could you use the Andrews/Boyle TIP Model to support her wish to provide culturally competent care? b. Give an example […]

Conducting a family interview and needs assessment gathers information to identify strengths, as well as potential barriers to health

Family Structure Understanding family structure and style is essential to the patient and family care. Conducting a family interview and needs assessment gathers information to identify strengths, as well as potential barriers to health. This information ultimately helps develop family-centered strategies for support and guidance. This family health assessment is a two-part assignment. The information […]