NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 1 Discussion
Discussion Assignment Instructions – NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 1
The discussion assignment serves as a platform for engaging in relevant topics aligned with the covered course competencies. Respond to one question in the Discussion Area by the assigned due date. Interaction with classmates is encouraged, and responses to peers’ postings are welcomed for either question.
To fortify your responses, utilize course readings, textbooks, and the South University Online Library. Ensure proper citation of sources in APA format, providing references for all citations.
Initiate your review and responses to classmates’ posts early in the week. Respond to at least two initial postings from your classmates. Actively participate in the discussion through questioning, clarification statements, presenting viewpoints with rationales, challenging discussion aspects, or demonstrating relationships between various lines of reasoning. When responding to classmates, cite relevant sources in your replies. Complete your participation by the week’s end.
NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Scenario
Imagine being an adult gerontology nurse practitioner at a community health center conducting an annual visit for a 14-year-old adolescent patient. The patient’s mother is present and expresses concerns about her son’s declining grades and questionable peer associations. Address the following questions using course resources (texts) and two other evidence-based sources (current guidelines or scholarly articles from the last 3-5 years).
Components of an Annual Exam for an Adolescent Patient
Outline the essential elements to include in the annual examination for an adolescent patient.
Presence of Mother During the Exam
Discuss whether it is required or recommended for the mother to be present during the examination.
Health Promotion Idea for Middle Adolescence Patient
Propose one health promotion idea suitable for discussion with a middle adolescence patient. Explain the significance of this idea.
Screening Tools in the Context of Concerns
Identify relevant screening tools that might be valuable in a situation where concerns exist, such as potential drug or alcohol abuse.
Ensure that your responses are well-supported, integrating evidence from current guidelines, scholarly articles, and course materials.
NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 1 Project
NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 1 Project 2
Instructions: APEA Review Course Modules
Access the APEA Review Course Modules by Advanced Practice Education Associates (APEA) for National Certification preparation as an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner. Complete the assigned modules each week and submit proof of completion to the assigned Submissions Area. Failure to fulfill this requirement will result in an incomplete grade for the course.
The login information will be sent from APEATestingCenter@apeaotc.com, with the subject line: Your APEA Online Test Information. If issues arise, contact support@apea.com or (800) 899-4502 and inform your instructor.
For this week, complete the Antibiotics module and submit proof of completion by the due date. Name your document SU_NSG6340_W1_Project2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.
NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 1 Project 3
Instructions: APEA myqbank
Complete 150 practice questions weekly from the Patient Management Bank using APEA’s myqbank. Utilize the Tutor Mode for the highest benefit. Submit proof of completion to the assigned Submissions Area. Failure to comply will result in a 0 for the assignment and an incomplete course grade.
Login details are provided by APEATestingCenter@apeaotc.com, with the subject line: Your APEA Online Test Information. For assistance, contact support@apea.com or (800) 899-4502 and notify your instructor.
Submit proof of completing at least 150 My Q-Bank practice questions weekly by the due date. Name your document SU_NSG6340_Project3_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.
NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 2 Discussion
Scenario: A fifteen-year-old female presents with shortness of breath and a nonproductive nocturnal cough. Address the following questions:
- Chief Complaint:
- Identify the chief complaint based on the presented case.
- Differential Diagnoses:
- List your top three differential diagnoses, placing the presumptive final diagnosis first.
- Treatment Plan:
- Propose a treatment plan based on current evidence-based practice guidelines.
Submission Details: Post your response to the Discussion Area by the due date. Respond to at least two posts by the end of the week.
NSG6340 Practicum III: Adult Health – Primary Care Week 2 Project
Instructions: iHuman Case Study
Complete the iHuman case study titled “Susan White V3” aligned with course objectives and content. iHuman assignments contribute to ongoing assessment, diagnostic skills, and patient care plan development.
Submission Details: Once completed, click “Submit.” Assessment areas include History Taking, Physical Exam, and Differential Diagnoses. Instructor review determines points earned. Complete the Week 3 Project iHuman case study by the assigned due date.
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