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April 29, 2024

Life Span Nursing Considerations

When applying the nursing process with regards to immunization and wellness, there are various life span considerations that I might use. For school-age children, infants, younger adults, and older adults, I would implement a physical assessment that is not invasive to help obtain preliminary information on how the patient’s body […]
April 29, 2024

Knowledge in Clinical Practice

Data is defined as raw facts, context-free values or statistics(Dammann, 2019). Data includes the numbers obtained from sources such as measurements, images, simulations, sound recordings, survey results etc. Data in itself has no significance or meaning outside its existence which can be in useable or non-usable form. However, this data […]
April 29, 2024

Interdisciplinary Care

As healthcare technology advances over time, different methods to treat what were once considered fatal medical problems also increase. Since its introduction in the 70s, (ECMO), Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation has recently become a fairly common therapy alternative for newborns experiencing respiratory failures (Rehder et al., 2014). For example, the procedure […]
April 29, 2024

Support Group Experience

The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery hosts a support group within their premises. This is a facility that focuses on addiction treatment for IAFF members with PTSD. In addition, there is also a focus on addiction and other PTSD related behavioral challenges. People suffering from […]