NURS6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week 1 Discussion Building a Health History Effective communication is vital to constructing an accurate and detailed patient history. A patient’s health or illness is influenced by many factors, including age, gender, ethnicity, and environmental setting. As an advanced practice nurse, you must be aware of these factors […]

NURS6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week 9 Assignment Case Study Assignment: Assessing Neurological Symptoms Imagine not being able to form new memories. This is the reality patients with anterograde amnesia face. Although this form of amnesia is rare, it can result from severe brain trauma. Anterograde amnesia demonstrates just how impactful brain disorders […]

NURS6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week 7 Assignment Digital Clinical Experience: Assessing the Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular System In order to adequately assess the chest region of a patient, nurses need to be aware of a patient’s history, potential abnormal findings, and what physical exams and diagnostic tests should be conducted to […]

NURS6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week 6 Assignment Lab Assignment: Assessing the Abdomen A woman went to the emergency room for severe abdominal cramping. She was diagnosed with diverticulitis; however, as a precaution, the doctor ordered a CT scan. The CT scan revealed a growth on the pancreas, which turned out to be […]

NUR648 Nursing Education Seminar Week 6 Assignment Instructional Strategies Instructional strategies help instructors deliver information and assess students while enabling students in their learning. Various instructional strategies can be implemented to improve student learning and engagement. The selection of effective teaching strategies can lead to high-quality instruction. The purpose of this assignment is to select […]

NURS6003 Transition to Graduate Study Week 10 Discussion Examining Nursing Specialties You have probably seen one or more of the many inspirational posters about decisions. A visual such as a forked road or a street sign is typically pictured, along with a quote designed to inspire. Decisions are often not so easily inspired. Perhaps you […]

NURS6003 Transition to Graduate Study Week 1 Discussion Networking Opportunities In this module, you begin laying the foundation for your academic and professional success. Your efforts begin with a vision that includes your own definition of success. Your vision may vary from those of your colleagues, but this does not mean you have to take […]

NURS6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Week 11 Knowledge Check Pediatrics In this exercise, you will complete a 10-20 question Knowledge Check to gauge your understanding of this module’s content. Possible topics covered in this Knowledge Check include: Growth and development Normal growth patterns Scoliosis (ortho) Kawasaki Alterations in children Congenital (heart syndrome) PDAs Sudden Infant Death Syndrome […]

NURS6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Knowledge Check Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders In this exercise, you will complete a 10- to 20-question Knowledge Check to gauge your understanding of this module’s content. Possible topics covered in this Knowledge Check include: myocardial infarction endocarditis myocarditis valvular disorders lipid panels coagulation clotting cascade deep vein thrombosis hypertension heart […]

Week 8 Assignment Case Study Analysis An understanding of the neurological and musculoskeletal systems is a critically important component of disease and disorder diagnosis and treatment. This importance is magnified by the impact that that these two systems can have on each other. A variety of factors and circumstances affecting the emergence and severity of […]