Dunphy 2019 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

week 3 disscussion Pneumonia is and infection of the lungs that can be in one or both lungs and have many causes from bacteria, viral or fungi . The air sacs can fill with fluid or pus and cause a person to become extremely ill and they can die(Pneumonia - Symptoms and Causes - Mayo Clinic, 2020). Some of the common signs and symptoms of pneumonia are fever/or low body temperature ,chest pain when breathing , cough with or without phlegm , fatigue, confusion, and nausea/vomiting or diarrh...

NR 601 week 2 case study COPD part 2 COPD Pertinent positives: The patient was a former smoker with a 20 pack -year history (Dunphy, et. al., 2019). The patient has complained of a chronic intermittent cough for 6-month duration which is worse in the morning and productive with white-yellowish phlegm (Dunphy, et. al., 2019). The patient also complains of shortness of breath with activity and is relieved by rest (Dunphy, et. al., 2019). On exam there are faint forced expiratory wheezes in...

This document consist of all the weblectures of the IDE course 2020-2021 and the following literature: Web lecture 1: ID&E: Introduction 1.1 Byrnes, J. P. (1992). Categorizing and combining theories of cognitive development and learning. Educational Psychology Review, 4, 309–343. doi:10.1007/BF. 1.2. Hew, K. F., Lan, M., Tang, Y., Jia, C., & Lo, C. K. (2019). Where is the “theory” within the field of educational technology research? British Journal of Educational Technology, 50, 9...

NR 601 Week 2 COPD Susan Brown Case Study Part 2 Week 2: COPD Case Study: Part 2 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2020 Primary diagnosis: 1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Pertinent positives to support the diagnosis of COPD include: Spirometry results prebronchodilator FEV1/FV ratio 0.52 and a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FV 0.52. A FEV1/FVC ratio of less than 0.7 constitutes a diagnosis of COPD in symptomatic patients (GOLD, 2019). J....

NR 601 Week 2 COPD Susan Brown Case Study Part 1 Week 2: COPD Case Study: Part 1 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2020 J.D. is a 62 y/o Caucasian male that presents to the office today with the CC of persistent cough for the past 6 months with a recent onset of SOB. Cough is intermittent and frequent and is noted to be worse in the AM. Cough is productive. The sx are aggravated by activity and are relieved by rest. Tx has been Robitussin DM OTC w...

NR 601 Week 2 COPD Susan Brown Case Study Part 1 Week 2: COPD Case Study: Part 1 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2020 J.D. is a 62 y/o Caucasian male that presents to the office today with the CC of persistent cough for the past 6 months with a recent onset of SOB. Cough is intermittent and frequent and is noted to be worse in the AM. Cough is productive. The sx are aggravated by activity and are relieved by rest. Tx has been Robitussin DM OTC w...

What is the CC in the case studies? What are important questions to ask the patients to formulate the history of present illness and what did the patients tell you? Case Study A: "Well, I actually get two different kinds of headaches. The first kind of headache I don't get as often, but they are really horrible and I don't know how much more I can deal with them. Then on top of that, there's this other headache that I get a lot, but they aren't as nasty." The International Headache S...

Week 2: COPD Case Study: Part 1 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2020 J.D. is a 62 y/o Caucasian male that presents to the office today with the CC of persistent cough for the past 6 months with a recent onset of SOB. Cough is intermittent and frequent and is noted to be worse in the AM. Cough is productive. The sx are aggravated by activity and are relieved by rest. Tx has been Robitussin DM OTC without any relief of sx. Severity of sx...

Week 1: Reading: Complete Dunphy, L.M., Winland-Brown, J. E., Porter, B.O. & Thomas, D.J. (2019). Primary Care-The art and science of Advanced Practice Nursing-An interprofessional approach. (5th ed.) Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.  Ch.77 Primary Care of Older Adults p. 1281-1292; (WO 1.1-1.3)  Ch.77: Medications in the Elderly p.1292-1293; (WO 1.5) Kennedy-Malone, L., Plank, L. M., & Duffy, E. G. (2019). Advanced practice nursing in the care of older adults (2nd ed.). Philadelph...

Screening tools: Depression: Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) A common disorder that a nurse practitioner will encounter in primary care is depression (Dunphy, Winland-Brown, Porter & Thomas, 2019). Depression is characterized by prevalent and sustained feelings of sadness, lack of joy in activities that use to provide pleasure, feelings of guilt, lack of motivation, being discouraged, low energy, sleep disturbance, and/ or changes in appetite (Kennedy-Malone, Martin-Plank, & Duffy, 201...