NURS6501 Week4 Discussion – ACA and The HITECH Act. NURS6501 Week4 Discussion – ACA and The HITECH Act. The Affordable Care Act. The HITECH Act. CMS reimbursement penalties. Federal legislation, combined with a growing patient population, boil down to a…
NURS 6501 Week2 Assignment – Adaptive Response NURS 6501 Week2 Assignment – Adaptive Response Abstract Advanced practice nurses need to know how the body functions on a normal basis and be able to identify when the body might be going…
NURS 6052: Essentials of Evidence-Based Practice NURS 6052: Essentials of Evidence-Based Practice Translating Evidence Into Practice Introduction The organization I work for is receptive to evidence-based practice. Evidence-based practice is furthered by my organization’s culture and policies. According to Barnsteiner,…
NURS 6501 Wk2 DP – Rheumatoid Arthritis NURS 6501 Wk2 DP – Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, and systemic autoimmune disease that affects the synovial tissue in the joints. (Hammer & McPhee, 2019)  RA usually presents in middle-aged women;…
NURS 6501 – Inflammatory Bowel Disorder NURS 6501 – Inflammatory Bowel Disorder Inflammatory bowel disorder is defined as abdominal discomfort or pain associated with changes in bowel habits that occur at least three days per month during the previous three…
NURS 6501 Wk Assignment-Sepsis NURS 6501 Wk Assignment-Sepsis Objectives Explain the pathophysiology of sepsis Examine changes to the respiratory and neurological systems due to alterations caused by sepsis List patients factors such as gender, age, behavior, genetics, and ethnicity and…
NURS 6501 Wk 1-Informatics NURS 6501 Wk 1-Informatics On November 29, 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report called To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. The IOM released the report before the intended date because it had…
NURS 6501 Wk4 Assignment-Disorders of the Veins NURS 6501 Wk4 Assignment-Disorders of the Veins Assignment: Disorders of the Veins and Arteries Advanced practice nurses often treat patients with vein and artery disorders such as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and deep…
NURS6501 Wk8 Discussion-Gastrointestinal System NURS6501 Wk8 Discussion-Gastrointestinal System Week 8: Gastrointestinal System During examinations, patients often present with various symptoms. Often, these symptoms overlap multiple disorders within body systems—especially gastrointestinal (GI) disorders—further increasing the difficulty in diagnosing and treating patients.…
NURS 6501 Quiz Week7 NURS 6501 Quiz Week7 A nurse is caring for a patient who cannot clot. Which end product of the clotting cascade is this patient unable to make? Correct Answer: For a patient experiencing hypersplenism, the nurse…