Develop a concept map using your creativity about ONE of the following: A visual disorder A hearing disorder A skin disorder A musculoskeletal disorder In your concept map, include key pathophysiological concepts (etiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, lab work, diagnostics, clinical management, developmental factors, and potential complications) and recommendations relative to the chosen condition. Use and…

Submit a 3-page paper that is centered on the development/ review of a clinical institution/ organization’s vision, mission, and values. What do you think would be at least 3 productive changes within the organization? Utilize a change theory (ex. Lewin, or Kotter) to implement these changes into the institution. PLEASE INCLUDE THESE TWO SOURCES: Grossman,…

Mrs. G Case Study Read Mrs. G’s scenario to prepare for this discussion. Brief Patient History Mrs. G is a 54-year-old African American woman who has been having intermittent indigestion and chest discomfort for the past six weeks. She has a history of hypertension, high cholesterol, and Type II diabetes. While you are examining her,…

This past week, we explored some impacts of healthcare organizational systems. As we reflect on the systems of management, the structure and function in healthcare, and how it relates to your role, reflect on following prompts: What is the hierarchy of your organizational structure? What role do you play within the organization? Do you see…

Choose a leadership style. Based on that leadership style, how will you attempt to address ONE of the following scenarios? 1. You are the chief nursing officer (CNO) of a well-established county hospital. The previous CNO was very authoritarian, which resulted in a high turnover of many administrative nursing staff. There is low morale among…

Brief Patient History Mr. V is a 56-year-old transgender male with hepatitis. His partner lives with him. He has a long history of chronic back pain and has been taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for several years. He was recently started on warfarin for atrial fibrillation. He routinely comes to the clinic since he was…

Ms. Y is a 3-year-old with a history of asthma. She is brought in by her mother who indicates the child has not been eating well for the past few days. And today she looks restless and agitated. Both parents are present. Mother indicated child is allergic to peanuts and she found her eating cashew…

Mr. Z is a 63-year-old retired banker with a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He is a longtime smoker, smoking four packs of cigarettes each day for 30 years. For the last week, Mr. Z has experienced a flulike illness with fever and chills. He also complains of nausea, exhaustion, anorexia, diarrhea,…

Choose one of the options provided and prepare a chart to compare and contrast the two selected conditions based on specific key pathophysiological concepts, clinical presentation, etiology, diagnostics, and treatment. You should also include a Venn diagram. Use at least one peer-reviewed research article in your response. Include pediatric, geriatric, and bariatric considerations, as applicable,…

Create your personal philosophy of the role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) holding a DNP degree. How is she or he similar and different from an APN with a master’s degree and from other nurses with terminal degrees (PhD, EdD, DNS, and so on)? Examine your two Leadership Style Tests; how have you grown…