Select HIV/AIDS or a specific STI , depending on whichever relates to your preference or future practice. You should select a different condition to research than the topic you presented in your case this week. Research the current (within the last five years) drug therapies for your selected condition. Describe them in a three-page maximum double-spaced paper (not including the reference page) in APA format. Include at least two peer-reviewed, evidence-based references other than your textbook. References should be published within the past 5 years. Submit as a Microsoft Word document.

Read the following case study and answer the reflective questions. Please provide evidence-based rationales for your answers. APA, 7th ed. must be followed with references not older than 5 years and please add in-text citations.

In modern nursing, the nursing metaparadigm – encompassing person, environment, health, and nursing – profoundly influences culturally proficient care. Reflecting on this relationship, consider:

• How does the nursing metaparadigm inform the delivery of culturally proficient care?
• Discuss the integration of the nursing metaparadigm’s core concepts with culturally diverse patient populations.
• In what ways can nursing theory shape nursing education to better prepare nurses for culturally proficient care?

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Sources should be current (published within last five years). Your initial post is worth 8 points.
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Directions: Complete the following pre-simulation assignment using the course textbook or other refereed resources. Answers to questions must be written using APA format with a reference page. The completed document is to be uploaded into the Canvas dropbox by the instructor assigned due date.

• Describe the pathophysiology of pneumonia?
• Describe the clinical manifestations of pneumonia?
• Identify priority assessments for a client with pneumonia?
• Describe priority interventions for a client with pneumonia showing signs and symptoms of hypoxia?
• Identify education priorities for a client with pneumonia?
• Fill in the table for the oxygen delivery systems below.

Directions: Complete the following pre-simulation assignment using the course textbook or other refereed resources. Answers to questions must be written using APA format with a reference page. The completed document is to be uploaded into the Canvas dropbox by the instructor assigned due date.

• Describe the pathophysiology and management of osteoarthritis.
• Identify priority assessments for a client who has had a total knee arthroplasty.
• Identify education priorities for a client that had a total knee arthroplasty and is 24 hours post-op.
• Describe the clinical manifestations of a surgical site infection.
• Fill in the table on transmission-based precautions below.

References

Directions: Complete the following pre-simulation assignment using the course textbook or other refereed resources. Answers to questions must be written using APA format with a reference page. The completed document is to be uploaded into the Canvas dropbox by the instructor assigned due date.

• Describe the pathophysiology of colon cancer.
• Describe the process of providing colostomy care.
• Compare and contrast normal and abnormal assessment findings for a stoma.
• Describe priority interventions for a client diagnosed with clostridium difficile.
• Describe client education priorities for a client with a colostomy.

References

Submission and Assessment Guidelines

• A minimum of an “Exceeds Expectations” must be earned in each of the three criteria on the grading rubric to demonstrate successful completion of the assignment.
• Opportunities to repeat this assignment to reach a score of “Exceeds Expectations” in all areas are allowed.

Rubric

Simulation | Ellen Jones: Care of a Client with a Colostomy

Instructions

Watch the video (5:34). As you watch the video, consider the consequences of not looking at these situations as potential systems issues.

In your initial post, write a 200250 word response using the discussion prompts. Include references using APA (7th ed.) citation formatting, if appropriate

Discussion Prompts

• What are your thoughts about when nurses make mistakes or when human errors happen?
• Should nurses be disciplined? Why or why not?
• Consider how discipline can impact reporting and the value of reporting in your initial response.

Citation: MedStar Health. (2014, March 19). Annie’s story: How a system’s approach can change safety culture [Video]. YouTube.

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General Directions

Review the provided case study to complete this weeks discussion.

Include the following sections:

1. ApplicationofCourseKnowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
   1. Select one drug to treat the diagnosis(es) or symptoms.
   2. List medication class and mechanism of action for the chosen medication.
   3. Write the prescription in prescription format.
   4. Provide an evidence-based rationale for the selected medication using at least one scholarly reference. Textbooks may be used for additional references but are not the primary reference.
   5. List any side effects or adverse effects associated with the medication.
   6. Include any required diagnostic testing. State the time frame for this testing (testing is before medication initiation or q 3 months, etc.). Includes normal results range for any listed laboratory tests.
   7. Provide a minimum of three appropriate medication-related teaching points for the client and/or family.
2. Integration of Evidence: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by program expectations:
   1. Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.
   2. Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.
   3. Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.
   4. Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.
   5. Include a minimum of two different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.
3. Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue: Engage peers and faculty by asking questions, and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
   1. Peer Response: Respond to at least one peer on a topic other than the initially assigned topic.
   2. Faculty Response: Respond to at least one faculty post.
   3. Communicate using respectful, collegial language and terminology appropriate to advanced nursing practice.
4. Professionalism in Communication: Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.
5. Reference Citation:Use current APA format to format citations and references and is free of errors

Part 3: Nursing Article and Application to Practice

• Locate a Scholarly Article: Find a peerreviewed, scholarly article that focuses on incivility or bullying in the healthcare setting. The article should come from a reputable academic journal (not a blog, news site, or opinion piece).
• Write Article Summary and Clinical Application Paper: In your own words, summarize the key points of the article. Then explain how the information can be applied in your future clinical practice as a new nurse.
  • Formatting Requirements – Write your paper using APA (7^th ed.) format, including:
    • Title page
    • Intext citations as appropriate
    • Reference page with the full APA citation of your article
    • Double spacing, 12point Times New Roman or Arial font, and 1inch margins, and no extra spacing.