NURS 223 (NURS 223)

1. A group of nursing students are discussing the impact of nonnursing theories in clinical practice. The students would be correct if they chose which theory to prioritize patient care? a. Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory b. Paul’s Critical-Thinking Theory c. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs d. Rosenstock’s Health Belief Model ANS: C Maslow’s hierarchy of needs specifies the psychological and physiologic factors that affect each person’s physical and mental health. The nurse’s under...

NURS 223 - Case Study 4 - Magdalena Soriano Final (100% correct)/NURS 223 - Case Study 4 - Magdalena Soriano Final (100% correct). Chief Complaints “I have had increasing pain in my stomach for almost two days now and I think I have a fever. I’ve also had occasional chills and I threw up once last night. I think that I have a virus of some kind” HPI D.B. is a 19 y/o white female who reports a 2-day history of lower abdominal pain, nausea, emesis x1 and heavy, malodorous vaginal discha...

NURS 223 - Case Study 1 (100% correct)/NURS 223 - Case Study 1 (100% correct). 1. For each patient, identify any abnormal lab values (______= Abnormal value). For each abnormal lab value, identify what the normal range would be, potential causes for the lab value being altered, and any signs and symptoms that the patients may be exhibiting secondary to the abnormal lab values (3 points) 2. Which patient needs to be assessed first based on the lab values, and why? 3. How would you interpret pa...