Describe the pathophysiology of acute rheumatic fever

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Question: Part 1: Community Nursing

The hospice nurse has a unique role in the provision of end of life services.

1. Mention 3 important roles of the nurse while providing quality end -of-life care to seriously ill persons and their families.

2. Explain their impact in community nursing.

Part 2: Nurding and aging

Skin Health:

1. Discuss the signs and nursing care for the diagnoses of two (2) of the following skin conditions of the older adults; pruritus, and seborrheic keratosis

Cancer:

A 75-year-old woman with breast cancer is at risk for complications. Following a left-sided mastectomy, the woman is to receive chemotherapy followed by tamoxifen.

2. List, and discuss two (2) normal aging changes may increase her risk for complications?

Part 3: Physiology 1

1. Describe the pathophysiology of acute rheumatic fever, and rheumatic heart disease

2. Discuss the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation (include the revised Jones Criteria), and treatment of rheumatic fever.

Part 4: Physiology 2

1. Describe childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and G6PD deficiency

2. Describe the incidence, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment of each.

Part 5: Physiology 3

Topic: iron deficiency

1. A discussion of the pathophysiology of the disease, including signs and symptoms.

2. An explanation of diagnostic testing and rationales for each.

3. A review of different evidence-based treatment modalities for the disorder obtained from guideline.gov or a professional organization.

4. How does the information in this case inform the practice of a master's prepared nurse?

5. How should the master's prepared nurse use this information to design a patient education session for someone with this condition?

6. What was the most important information presented in this case?

7. What was the most confusing or challenging information presented in this case?

8. Discuss a patient safety issue that can be addressed for a patient with the condition presented in this case.

Part 6: Pharmacology

1. Discuss medications to treat seizures.

2. What specifically should patients be taught about seizure medications to prevent adverse side effects?

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