Discussion 8 HCP

Patient history reveals a 20 pack-a-year smoking history and type 2 diabetes. The last labs done 18 months ago were normal. What is this patient’s cardiovascular risk based on these lab results? Describe how the FNP would clinically manage and follow up this patient. List the pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Length: A minimum of 250…

   ● Case: AA – Hypertension Stage 2, and Overweight Scenario Description: Ms. A presents with complaints of headache and general fatigue. She also reports that she has had periodic nosebleeds. She reported that she has been taking many medications for her hypertension in the past, but stopped taking them because of the side effects….

  In this information age, where data are readily accessible and there is both a great demand for accelerated research projects and strict limitations on research funding, using existing data makes sense. Data used in this way are called secondary data; they come in many forms and contain information on just about anything—depending on who collected…

Hints: Depending on context, you could argue which is the dependent variable and which is the independent variable.  I chose to investigate whether obesity rates could predict total hospital expenditures.  I did not “check” the ‘constant is zero” box.

  Identify regulatory agencies that regulate health and the health care system within the US, create a table listing your 5 regulatory agencies and address the following: Describe the agency, level of regulatory authority (local, state, federal), scope of regulatory authority, and role within the US healthcare system. Address relevance of the organization or the…

 Submit the Mastery Remediation Assignment to the Submissions Area with your completed progress for “The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse” by the due date assigned.