Practices during end of life care

End-of-life care involves providing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support to individuals who are nearing the end of their lives, as well as their families. The goal is to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life during this time. Here are key practices during end-of-life care: 1. Holistic Patient Assessment Physical Needs: Manage pain, breathing […]
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What is Monopolistic Competition?

What is Monopolistic Competition? If a local grocery store were to open a few miles away from my store, my profits are likely to decrease a large amount because the store is close by and it’s branded. My products would become elastic and I would have to decrease my prices , which then leads to […]
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Healthcare Policy and Analysis

Healthcare policy and analysis involves the study, development, evaluation, and implementation of strategies to improve healthcare delivery systems, reduce costs, ensure equity, and enhance patient outcomes. This field encompasses a wide range of activities, from understanding legislative processes to analyzing data on health outcomes and cost-effectiveness. Key Components of Healthcare Policy and Analysis: 1. Policy […]
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Self-care deficit nursing theory

Self-care deficit nursing theory is a theory that insists that patients can care for themselves and should be encouraged to do so. Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory is a cornerstone of nursing practice and education. This theory is part of Orem’s larger Self-Care Framework, which includes three interrelated theories: Theory of Self-Care Theory of […]
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Off-label prescription

Off-label prescription refers to the provision of medication for use that is not fully approved by the regulatory agency in charge of drug approval. Some agencies involved are the FDA in the United States and the EMA in Europe. This could mean prescribing: For a different medical condition than the one(s), the drug is officially […]
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What makes an excellent discussion post?

What makes an excellent discussion post? A discussion post is a written academic response posted on an online platform or forum. Discussion posts are part of course assignments meant to promote collaboration between students, critical thinking, and deeper understanding of topics. The primary aim of discussion posts is to start a dialogue between students and […]
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Contextual Factors on Advocacy

Contextual Factors on Advocacy and advocacy-related ones are key in setting the landscape at which any advocacy effort would either advance or curtail an advocacy priority. Such include both internal elements involving organization culture and resources, as well as external elements including political climates, regulatory requirements, and social attitudes. Relating this to my advocacy priority on […]
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NRNP/PRAC 6635 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation

If you are struggling with the format or remembering what to include, follow the Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Template and the Rubric as your guide. It is also helpful to review the rubric in detail to avoid losing points unnecessarily because you missed something required. Below highlights by category are taken directly from the Comprehensive Psychiatric […]
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NURS 3150 Week 5 – THEORETICAL AND SCIENTIFIC

Collaboration offers the advantage of incorporating other experiences and viewpoints to confirm or challenge your own. Discussions can do the same, and for some topics, getting early feedback is especially valuable. This Discussion is one such example. As you dig into the science of translation and select a framework or model for your proposed EBP, IS, […]
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Who Am I What Am I Politically? 

Essay 5 Who Am I What Am I Politically? This essay and possible final examination assignment requires that you provide an insightful self-analysis based on The OCEAN five factor personality assessment, the need for closure and the Mooney video. First, summarize the main points of the video. Second, address the following:  Does the pattern you display predict whether you are […]
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NSG5905 Models of Care Acr Lifespan

Week 5 Discussion Board NSG5905 Models of Care Acr Lifespan You are a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner employed in a local community health center. Today you are seeing Marta, an 8-year-old female who presents with her biological parents. Marta was referred by her pediatrician for school failure and behavioral issues. The reason for the referral is […]
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High cost of college

High cost of college; The value of higher education in the United States continues to increase over time despite the cost increases. The college tuition fee increased by a whopping 36 percent between 2008 and 2018. However, the rate of inflation only increased by 2.1 percent during the same period. Universities and colleges are funded […]
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Institute of Medicine

Institute of Medicine (IOM) or the National Academy of Medicine, as currently called, is a non-profit organization established in 1972 under Tribhuvan University. IOM was established to provide evidence-based approaches and recommendations for public health facilities. IOM is also responsible for training health care workers in all categories as needed in the United States. Since […]
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Physician-assisted-suicide

Physician-assisted-suicide (PAS) or assisted suicide is suicide that is assisted by healthcare providers. The PAS is considered a crime in many countries and legal in only a few. To qualify for assisted suicide, one requires to have a terminal illness provided it is voluntary and they are of sound mind. The assisted suicide topic has […]
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Depressive disorders

Depressive disorders are health conditions that affect an individual’s mood, thinking, behavior, and feeling. It is estimated that one in every five adults in the United States lives with a mental illness. The most common depressive disorders include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality disorders, dementia, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), disruptive mood […]
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Howard Gardner’s theory

Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences posits that individuals are not born with all intelligence they will ever need but develop as they grow (Leshkovska and Spaseva, 2016). This theory was first featured in Howard Gardner’s book published in 1983 titled “Frames of Mind.” Howard Gardener’s theory of multiple intelligence was developed to challenge the […]
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negative stereotypes among African American

A stereotype refers to a mistaken belief that many people hold against a group of people based on how they look without, which may not be true. Stereotypes of African Americans that have been prevalent in the United States dates back to the slavery era and before independence. The country has also been on the […]
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Mental illness triggers

Mental illness is a broad attitudinal object that is of interest to me. Mental illness describes a wide range of mental health conditions affecting people’s moods, how they think and behave. The most common mental illnesses today include dementia, bipolar, anxiety disorders, Autism, and Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (Heiberg et al., 2020 p, 442). The […]
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Needs of the Elderly

Disadvantaged groups are people in society who are at a higher risk of experiencing poverty, discrimination, and violence than the general population (Craike et al. 2018; Miller, 2018). In other words, they are vulnerable people in society. Disadvantaged groups include ethnic minorities, isolated older adults, children, and people living with disabilities (Goldman, Glei, & Weinstein, […]
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