NUR2790 Professional Nursing III All Modules Assignments
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 1 Assignment
Cancer Symptoms and their Management
Cancer treatment is very aggressive in nature. The treatment can lead to symptoms that range from uncomfortable to life-threatening. Complete the Cancer Symptoms Management Table. Do not forget to include complementary alternative therapy that may help in symptom management.
Cancer Symptoms and their Management:
| Symptom | Clinical Manifestations (including Diagnostics) | Possible Nursing Diagnosis | Interventions (including Medications and complementary alternative therapy) |
| Anemia | |||
| Neutropenia | |||
| Thrombocytopenia | |||
| Neuropathy | |||
| Cognitive disorders | |||
| Chemo Induced Nausea (CIN) | |||
| Mucositis | |||
| Alopecia | |||
| Pain |
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 2 Assignment
End-of-Life Care Concept Map
Mr. Rivera is a 72-year-old patient with end stage COPD who is in the care of Hospice. He has a history of smoking, hypertension, obesity, and type 2 Diabetes. He is on Oxygen 2L per nasal cannula around the clock. His wife and 2 adult children help with his care. Develop a concept map for Mr. Rivera. Consider the patients Ethnic background (he and his family are from Mexico) and family dynamics. Please use the concept map form provided.
| Possible Medications |
| Clinical Manifestations
Subjective: Objective: |
| Possible Nursing Diagnosis
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| Medical Diagnosis |
| Patient Data/Risk Factors |
| Medical Interventions |
| Pathophysiology |
| Nursing Interventions
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| Diagnostic Data |
| Patient Education |
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 3 Assignment
Phases of Burn Injury
A burn injury can severely affect a patient’s physical and emotional well-being. As a nurse you may be in charge of taking care of a patient during any of the three phases of burns. Please complete the Phases of Burn Injury table to better understand the needs of a burn patient and ways to meet those needs.
Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
Phases of Burn Injury: Patient Care
| Resuscitation | Acute | Rehab | |
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| Nursing Dx: | |||
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NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 4 Assignment
Gas Exchange Exemplars
Complete the Gas Exchange Exemplar comparison table.
Comparison of Gas Exchange Exemplars:
| Pneumothorax | Tension Pneumothorax | Flail Chest | Hemothorax | Acute Respiratory Failure | |
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| Etiology | |||||
| Clinical Manifestations |
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| Interventions |
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 5 Assignment
Case Study
A 60-year-old male patient is admitted with chest pain to the telemetry unit where you work. While having a bowel movement on the bedside commode, the patient becomes short of breath and diaphoretic. The ECG waveform shows bradycardia.
What other assessment findings should you anticipate?
Why does this patient probably have bradycardia?
Does this dysrhythmia need treatment? Why or why not? What intervention would you implement first?
What is the drug treatment and dosage of choice for symptomatic bradycardia? How does this drug increase heart rate?
Please use complete sentences to answer the questions. Ensure that you are using correct grammar. In additions, support your answers by using your textbooks, scholarly journals, and credible Internet sources. All citations must be in APA format.
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 6 Assignment
Types of Shock
It is very important to differentiate between the different types of shock since treatment may depend on this. Complete the Comparison Table on the different types of shock.
Comparison Table on Types of Shock
| Hypovolemic | Cardiogenic | Neurogenic | Anaphylactic | Septic | |
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| Signs/Symptoms | |||||
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| Patient Teaching
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NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 7 Assignment
Cardiovascular Exemplars
Complete the Cardiovascular Exemplar Table in its entirety.
Comparison of Cardiovascular Exemplars:
| Angina | Acute Myocardial Infarction | |
| Pathophysiology | ||
| Etiology | ||
| Assessment Findings (including Diagnostics) |
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| Interventions (including meds and Surgical interventions) |
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NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 8 Assignment
Fluid and Electrolyte Exemplars
Please complete the Fluid and Electrolyte exemplar table in its entirety.
Comparison of Fluid Electrolyte Exemplars:
| SIADH | Diabetes Insipidus | Acute Renal Failure | Chronic Renal Failure | |
| Pathophysiology | ||||
| Etiology | ||||
| Clinical Manifestations including Laboratory data | ||||
| Interventions | ||||
| Possible Complications |
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 9 Assignment
Stroke Concept Map
Please use the concept map to plan care for Mr. Jackson. Mr. Jackson is a 38-year-old African American that presents with an altered level of consciousness (ALOC). He has been having headaches for the last three months but due to a hectic work schedule he has not been able to go to see his medical practitioner. During his last visit two years ago, his blood pressure was slightly elevated, but he never followed up. Upon arrival to the ED a CT scan is completed and it shows a large bleed near the frontal lobe. What should Mr. Jackson’s plan of care include?
Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
| Possible Medications |
| Clinical Manifestations
Subjective: Objective: |
| Possible Nursing Diagnosis
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| Medical Diagnosis |
| Patient Data/Risk Factors |
| Medical Interventions |
| Pathophysiology |
| Nursing Interventions
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| Diagnostic Data |
| Patient Education |
NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 10 Assignment
Concept Map
Your patient is a 52-year-old male with a history of smoking and alcohol abuse. He presents to the ED with complaints of “my skin looks yellow, my stomach hurts, and I feel nauseous”. He is taken to CT and a tumor near the pancreas is observed. It appears to be blocking the common bile duct. Develop a plan of care for the patient. Use the attached concept map.
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NUR2790 Professional Nursing III
Module 11 Assignment
Best Practice
Write a 1-2 page paper about some of the Best Practices you have learned about during this course. How will these practices improve patient’s outcomes? You must use APA and have at least three references less than three years old to support your choices.