A medication error refers to any preventable event that may lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm. These errors can occur at any stage of the medication use process, from prescription and dispensing to administration and monitoring. Medication errors encompass a wide range of mistakes, including incorrect dosage, drug interactions, administration route errors, and…
Does the use of a drug sniffing dog during a routine traffic stop violate the Fourth Amendment? Would the result be different if an individual had to be transported to a location where a drug sniffing dog was available? When does the Fourth Amendment require warrants as a matter of law? What does the term…
Harrison Pharmaceuticals released a revolutionary new cancer drug with the potential to change the entire health landscape. With the need to promote the drug in new and existing territories, it had to increase its sales staff and train on all aspects of the drug’s efficacy. Because of industry regulations, the company designed a blended learning…
Reflect on your experiences as a member of a clinical team. What makes a team effective or ineffective in terms of achieving expected outcomes for the patients? (Saunders, 2014)
Pulmonary Function: D.R. is a 27-year-old man, who presents to the nurse practitioner at the Family Care Clinic complaining of increasing SOB, wheezing, fatigue, cough, stuffy nose, watery eyes, and postnasal drainage—all of which began four days ago. Three days ago, he began monitoring his peak flow rates several times a day. His peak flow…
A 72-year-old male presents to the clinic with 4 weeks of productive cough. He has a 10-year history of diagnosed COPD. He has a 45-year history of two packs a day cigarette smoking. He states he quit smoking due to financial needs about 6 years ago. He complains of pain in his chest from coughing,…
Describe your clinical experience for this week with at 70-year-old patient with high cholesterol · Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were they? · Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 possible differential diagnosis with rationales. · Mention…
In our first few weeks together we’ve learned a lot about professionalism, responsibility, and ethics. For this Assignment you will work through practice ethical cases published by the American Sociological Association. Instructions: You will choose an ethics case from those posted on the American Sociological Association website. You may choose from the six cases below,…
A Self- Reflection In this Discussion, you will reflect on your experiences throughout the course, addressing some of the highlights of the course, what knowledge or skills you have gained, the challenges you faced, and how you have grown both personally and professionally. To prepare for this Discussion: Consider all that you have examined in…
Review the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global health agenda and select one global health issue to focus on for this Assignment. · Select at least one additional country to compare to the U.S. for this Assignment. · Reflect on how the global health issue you selected is approached in the U.S. and in the additional…