Entries by Macha

What nursing considerations should be made for Mr. Edwards related to his disability?

Case Study, Chapter 9, Chronic Illness and Disability 1. Mr. Edwards is 20-year-old male patient who is admitted for treatment of recurring pyelonephritis (kidney infection) and surgical treatment of a urinary stricture, which has decreased the urinary stream. Mr. Edwards has paraplegia; he is paralyzed from the waist down secondary to an automobile accident when […]

Identify one health care reform initiative put forth by a  politician. Briefly discuss the initiative. Who do you feel the  initiative benefits? Who does it harm? Should it be passed? Why or why  not?

Question 1 : Identify one health care reform initiative put forth by a  politician. Briefly discuss the initiative. Who do you feel the  initiative benefits? Who does it harm? Should it be passed? Why or why  not? Question 2 : For this reflective discussion:  Reflect upon two concepts that you learned in this course. What […]

Describe in detail health promotion intervention(s) that a CHN could implement in the assigned community setting.

Community health nurses practice in a variety of settings. The purpose of this paper is to describe the community setting and analyze the role of a nurse in the assigned setting. Health promotion nursing interventions and a professional nursing organization related to this role will also be examined. The topic for this paper is the […]