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PREVENTION OF FALLS OF THE ELDERLY

PREVENTION OF FALLS OF THE ELDERLY  In collaboration with the approved course preceptor, students will identify a specific evidence-based topic for the capstone project change proposal. Students should consider the clinical environment in which they are currently employed or have recently worked. The capstone project topic can be a clinical practice problem, an organizational issue, […]

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Biological, developmental, sociocultural vs mental illness  

Biological, developmental, sociocultural vs  mental illness  It is important to understand the biological,  developmental and sociocultural components that combined work together to cause mental illness Genetics, injury and trauma, and hormonal fluctuations all contribute to psychopathology. Alzheimer’s, bipolar disorder and depression all have been found to have genetic tendency to run in families. Trauma to the

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Ethical And Legal Implication Of Prescribing Drugs

Ethical And Legal Implication Of Prescribing Drugs As a nurse practitioner, you prescribe medications for your patients. You make an error when prescribing medication to a 5-year-old patient. Rather than dosing him appropriately, you prescribe a dose suitable for an adult.  Review the scenario assigned Search specific laws and standards for prescribing prescription drugs and for

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Social Media in Education and Healthcare

Social Media in Education and Healthcare Case Study: Social Media in Education and Healthcare Assignment Overview Social Media in Education and Healthcare This assignment is intended to demonstrate your comprehension of the primary applications of health informatics in healthcare organizations as well as the ethical and legal issues involved in the healthcare informatics field. For

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Health disparities

Health disparities Instructions: Reply to a classmate. Each reply should be at least a paragraph long. The response is a substantive interaction that builds on the ideas of others, delving deeper into the discussion question and course content in response to a colleague. The response includes one reference from a professional peer-reviewed scholarly journal. Each

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Mental Health Discussion

Mental Health Discussion Directions: Initial Post Areas for reflection: Mental Health Discussion Describe how you achieved each course competency including at least one example of new knowledge gained related to that competency Describe how you achieved the transferable skill, Communication, including at least one example of new knowledge gained related to the transferable skill Describe how

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