Instructions Digital Health: Mobile Devices, Wearables, Telehealth, Telemedicine Preparing for her run, Susan tightened her fitness watch on her wrist. After experiencing and having received treatment for a heart arrhythmia, Susan was encouraged to wear the watch that not only would alert her if she experienced an irregular heartbeat, but the device would also report…
Recently, there have been comparisons between today’s economy and the 2008–2009 Great Recession (GR). Some argue that the COVID-19 pandemic recession is materially different from the GR, while others argue there are many parallels. As you learned in your reading, policymakers in both eras were confronted with a sudden decrease in aggregate demand. In your…
For this discussion, create an original post addressing the topic(s) below. What are some of the unique issues surrounding digital media, particularly intellectual property and copyright protection? Examine issues regarding the use of medical information found online and current barriers facing telehealth.
Nurse Practitioner Organizations Identify a national and state organization for nurse practitioners. What are the benefits to joining these organizations? What can these organizations do to further practice in your state? What is the process for joining, and can you join as a student?
This week, the chair of the EBP committee has assigned you the task of identifying an area of nursing practice found in the top diagnoses leading to death in the United States, specifically one that can be addressed by a nurse practitioner. The chair has also asked you to find and summarize a mid-range theory…
Mental Status and Nervous System, Breast, Abdominal, and Genitourinary In this journal activity you will submit a Kaltura video and objective note, demonstrating your skill in completing this portion of an objective assessment. You will use a live person volunteer, not a patient, and conduct the physical examination as a professional medical provider. During your…
Develop a presentation explaining the medical decision-making process. Create a PowerPoint Presentation that discusses the medical decision-making process, including how evidence-based medicine and clinical guidelines support the process. Incorporate the importance of patient engagement and shared decision making into the presentation. You have the choice of using a voiced narration OR including what you would…
Neurocognitive Disorders Neurocognitive disorders can be very devastating for both the patient and their family members. Compare two types of neurocognitive disorders and include disease trajectory and any scale/measure to identify worsening disease. Give one pharmacologic treatment and one nonpharmacologic treatment for the disorders.
At-Risk Populations Choose a special or at-risk population for any substance use disorder and discuss education, therapies, community resources, and treatment options. Include information regarding the special challenges they face. For example, teenagers and vaping, or the homeless population and alcoholism.